Austin Yip

A composer connecting literature, sound, and technology to create music that explores meaning, imagination, and new ways of expression.

  • 《靜吟》The Unspoken Chant (2012)

    For alto saxophone and piano Performed by Timothy Sun and Jacqueline Leung in Amphitheater of the Taipa House-Museum, Macau on 29 September 2012. Performed by Timothy Sun and Jacqueline Leung in Esplanade Recital Studio, Singapore on 10 September 2012. Performed by Au Yin Tak and Able Au in ShenZhen Concert Hall Golden Tree Foyer on…

  • Resonance from the Parallel (2011)

    Electroacoustic First broadcast in Ciné lab, Athens, GA on 5 October 2011 during 6×6 Media Arts Events, 6×6 Series III, “Tresor Trové: Lost and Found, Flotsom and Jetsam”. Broadcasted in Zhi-yin Theatre, National Taiwan Normal University on 3 December 2011 during WOCMAT 2011. Broadcasted in Pokret-Zyuk, Muzej Pokreta (Croatia) since 26 June 2012 in “Movement Museum…

  • 《東韻》Resonance from the Far East (2011)

    For violin and piano Commissioned by HellHOT! New Music Festival Premiered in Chong Yuet Ming Amenities Theatre by Opus Two (US) on 4 August 2011 during HellHOT! New Music Festival 2011. Performed in USC School of Music Recital Hall by Opus Two (US) on 17 September 2011. Performed by Ara Gregorian and Michael Djumpstrom in…

  • Resonantia (2012)

    For tam-tam, paigu, Chinese big drum and timpani Commissioned by Hong Kong Arts Festival Premiered by Louis Siu, Chau Chin Tung, Rieko Koyama and Vicky Shin  in HKAPA Amphitheatre on 1 March 2012 during the Hong Kong Arts Festival 2012. Programme Notes Traditional percussion music deals with the linearity of notes and rhythm in time.…

  • 《遊塚》A Tomb Odyssey (2009)

    For amplified violin and gamelan gong kebyar Premiered by Yao Jue and HKU Balinese Gamelan Orchestra in Loke Yew Hall, HKU on 15 April 2009. Performed by James Cuddeford and HKU Balinese Gamelan Orchestra in Loke Yew Hall, HKU on 8 February 2012, conducted by Yip Ho Kwen Austin. Programme Notes “…perhaps, the tomb itself…