CHEN, Kai-Yue
CHEN, Kai-Yue
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Kai-Yue CHEN was born in Taiwan, Taipei in 1970. Mr. Chen is a talented percussionist. As a percussionist, he has traveled with couple orchestra and wind orchestra in USA, South Africa and Asian countries.
He is also a virtuoso composer. His works have been performed and received honors in Taiwan and also abroad. “Nébuleuse” won him the "IXeme Concours International de Composition Musicale de Besancon pour Orchestre Symphonique" award and made him the first Taiwan composer to have ever received this honor.
Mr. Chen graduated from National Taiwan Normal University with a music composition degree. In 1995, he continued his studies in France, and received both certificate and superieur diploma of music composition from Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris within two years. Later in 1999, he received a musical conductor diploma from Conservatoire National de Region de Dijon in recognition of his outstanding academic records.
Yu-Chou Chen continues to compose and record his new works. His assiduity and efforts have made him one of the youngest and most outstanding internationally renowned composers of our time.
Dance Festival
2011
Breeze March
2010
Slow take
2009
Land Beating
2007
Ionization
1999
Drum, Rhyme
1998
Shu
1996| Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concerto for Clarinet in Bb and Chamber Orchestra | Concerto for Clarinet in Bb and Chamber Orchestra | 2001 | 15' | |
| Nebuleuse | Orchestral Music | 1997 | 12' |
| Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirror . Twins | Percussion Quartet | 2022 | 7' | |
| Spring Rain | Marimba and String Quartet | 2022 | 7' | |
| Barren Island | Percussion Septet | 2021 | 8' | |
| July March | Symphonic Band | 2019 | 5' | |
| Dance Festival | Symphonic Band | 2011 | 9' | |
| Breeze March | Symphonic Band | 2010 | 4' | |
| Invigorate Oveture | Symphonic Band | 2009 | 8' | |
| Slow take | String Quartet | 2009 | 11' | |
| Land Beating | Symphonic Band | 2007 | 10' | |
| The first light of morning | Percussion Octet | 2004 | 10' | |
| Two Polarities | Alto Saxophone、Percussion and Piano | 2000 | 9' | |
| Ionization | String Quartet | 1999 | 9' | |
| Drum, Rhyme | Cello、Bass Drum and Harp | 1998 | 12' | |
| En Marge | Percussion Duet | 1996 | 12' | |
| L’axe | Flute and String Quartet | 1996 | 9' | |
| Three Phenomenons | Percussion Quartet | 1994 | 16' | |
| Illusion | Sextet | 1992 | 12' | |
| Dancing | Percussion Quartet | 1990 | 13' | |
| Violin and Piano Dialogue | Violin and Piano | 1989 | 8' |
| Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration | NCAF-funded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shu | Saxophone | 1996 | 9' |
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| Title | Instrumentation | Year | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirror . Twins | Percussion Quartet | 2022 | 7' |
| Spring Rain | Marimba and String Quartet | 2022 | 7' |
| Barren Island | Percussion Septet | 2021 | 8' |
| Land Beating | Symphonic Band | 2007 | 10' |
| The first light of morning | Percussion Octet | 2004 | 10' |