September 6, 2018

Mimi Stillman, flute

Charles Abramovic, piano

DUET

PRISM

Cook Recital Hall, Michigan State University College of Music

East Lansing, MI

September 9, 2018

Trio Dionysus

VIAJE

The Village at Swope Park

Kansas City, MO

September 29, 2018

Reno Philharmonic

Laura Jackson, conductor

GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture, Concerto in F (Alessio Bax)

ZHOU: A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

RAVEL: Daphnis and Chloe – Suite No. 2

Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts

Reno, NV

September 30, 2018

Reno Philharmonic

Laura Jackson, conductor

GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture, Concerto in F (Alessio Bax)

ZHOU: A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

RAVEL: Daphnis and Chloe – Suite No. 2

Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts

Reno, NV

October 5, 2018

University of Southern California Thornton Wind Ensemble

Sharon Lavery, conductor

JOAN TOWER: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 2

STRAVINSKY: Octet

MAHLER: Um Mitternacht

DVORAK: Serenade

ZHOU: Petals of Fire

Bovard Auditorium

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

October 6, 2018

Oregon Mozart Players

Molly Barth, flute

Kelly Kuo, conductor

VIAJE

Beall Concert Hall

Eugene, OR

October 13, 2018

Dolce Suono Trio

Mimi Stillman, flute

Nathan Vickery, cello

Charles Abramovic, piano

VIAJE

Barshinger Center

Franklin & Marshall College

Lancaster, PA

October 14, 2018

Dolce Suono Trio

Mimi Stillman, flute

Nathan Vickery, cello

Charles Abramovic, piano

VIAJE

Trinity Center for Urban Life

Philadelphia, PA

October 21, 2018

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Chamber Recital

Mingzhao Zhou, Jiamin Wang, violins

Hang Su, viola; David LeDoux, cello

SMETANA: String Quartet No. 1 “From My Life”

PROKOFIEV: String Quartet No. 1

ZHOU: String Quartet No. 1

Orchard Lake Community Church

West Bloomfield Township, MI

October 30, 2018

Pius Cheung, marimba

BLOWING WESTWARD

Fairchild Theatre

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

November 2, 2018

Mary Gossell, piano

PRISM

Trinity Church

Lansing, MI

November 5, 2018

Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra

Liang Zhang, conductor

THE PALACE OF NINE PERFECTIONS

Shanghai Symphony Concert Hall

Shanghai, China

November 8, 2018

Music from China Ensemble

HUNDRED ANTIQUES (world premiere)

Meyer Auditorium at Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian

Washington, DC

November 9, 2018

Music from China Ensemble

HUNDRED ANTIQUES (New York premiere)

Symphony Space

New York, NY

November 9, 2018

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

Yoshikazu Fukumura, conductor

ZHOU: Concerto for Orchestra (Asia premiere)

TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4

Shanghai Symphony Concert Hall

Shanghai, China

November 10, 2018

Soloists of New England

Ju-Hee Kang, flute

Nathaniel Pasague, cello

Hokyong Choi, piano

DURUFLÉ: Prelude, Recitative and Variations

ZHOU: Viaje

MENDELSSOHN: Octet for Strings

First Korean Church

Cambridge, MA

November 10, 2018

Allentown Symphony Orchestra

Diane Wittry, conductor

ZHOU: Rise (world premiere – commissioned in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the end of World War I)

COPELAND: Lincoln Portrait

PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 5

Miller Symphony Hall

Allentown, PA

November 11, 2018

Allentown Symphony Orchestra

Diane Wittry, conductor

ZHOU: Rise (world premiere – commissioned in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the end of World War I)

COPELAND: Lincoln Portrait

PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 5

Miller Symphony Hall

Allentown, PA

November 11, 2018

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Wind Ensemble

John Locke, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE

North Carolina Music Educators Association Convention

Winston-Salem, NC

November 15, 2018

University of Northern Iowa Wind Ensemble

Danny Galyen, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE

Great Hall, Cedar Falls, IA

November 17, 2018

Soloists of New England

Ju-Hee Kang, flute

Nathaniel Pasague, cello

Hokyong Choi, piano

DURUFLÉ: Prelude, Recitative and Variations

ZHOU: Viaje

MENDELSSOHN: Octet for Strings

Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center

New York, NY

November 18, 2018

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Wind Ensemble

John Locke, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE

Greensboro, NC

November 18, 2018

Texas A&M University Wind Symphony

Timothy Rhea, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE

Rudder Theatre, College Station, TX

November 18, 2018

Robert Young, soprano saxophone

Noa Even, tenor saxophone

Casey Dierlam, piano

VIAJE

Ludwig Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center

Kent State University, OH

November 28, 2018

Yijia Fang, cello

RHYME

Roy Barnett Hall

University of British Columbia School of Music

Vancouver, Canada

December 8, 2018

University of Hartford Hartt Wind Ensemble

Glen Adsit, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE

Fuller Music Center

West Hartford, CT

December 10-20, 2018

Residency at Shanghai Conservatory

Masterclasses, Lessons, Performances

Shanghai Conservatory

Shanghai, China

February 2, 2019

Ohio University Wind Symphony

Andrew Trachsel, conductor

SEEKER’S SCHERZO (consortium premiere)

Ohio Music Education Association Conference

Huntington Convention Center

Cleveland, OH

February 5, 2019

Ohio University Wind Symphony

Andrew Trachsel, conductor

SEEKER’S SCHERZO

Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium

Athens, OH

February 5, 2019

Performance Today™ with Fred Child on American Public Media

Mimi Stillman, flute

Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle

Lorenzo Muti, conductor

VIAJE

Broadcast nationally and streamed online

February 10, 2019

Sybarite5

JOY (string quintet version premiere; commissioned for Sybarite5)

Cranbrook Music Guild Concert Series

Bloomfield Hills, MI

February 11, 2019

Texas A&M University-Kingsville Wind Symphony

Scott Anthony Jones, conductor

SEEKER’S SCHERZO (TMEA preview)

Jones Auditorium

Kingsville, TX

February 14, 2019

Texas A&M University-Kingsville Wind Symphony

Scott Anthony Jones, conductor

SEEKER’S SCHERZO (world premiere)

Texas Music Educators Association Convention

San Antonio, TX

February 14, 2019

Texas A&M University Wind Symphony

Timothy Rhea, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE

Texas Music Educators Association Convention

San Antonio, TX

February 16, 2019

Music from China Ensemble

HUNDRED ANTIQUES

Norton Museum of Art

West Palm Beach, FL

February 16, 2019

Spokane Symphony

James Lowe, conductor

ZHOU: Rise (West Coast Premiere; co-commissioned by Spokane Symphony)

LISZT: Concerto No. 2 in A Major (Haochen Zhang)

BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4

Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox

Spokane, WA

February 17, 2019

Spokane Symphony

James Lowe, conductor

ZHOU: Rise (West Coast Premiere; co-commissioned by Spokane Symphony)

LISZT: Concerto No. 2 in A Major (Haochen Zhang)

BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4

Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox

Spokane, WA

February 18, 2019

Qing Jiang, piano

CRYSTAL

Hugh Hodgson School of Music

The University of Georgia

Athens, GA

February 20, 2019

Qing Jiang, piano

CRYSTAL

Organ Hall, College Of Visual And Performing Arts

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

February 25, 2019

Members of the Detroit Symphony and MSU

Sharon Sparrow, flute

Abraham Feder, cello

Zhihua Tang, piano

VIAJE

Michigan State University College of Music

East Lansing, MI

March 3, 2019

Eastern New Mexico University Wind Symphony

Dustin Seifert, conductor

SEEKER’S SCHERZO

Buchanan Hall, Eastern New Mexico University

Portales, NM

March 3, 2019

Martha Grener, flute

Gregory Wood, cello

Sar-Shalom Strong, piano

VIAJE

Presented by Civic Morning Musicals

Park Central Presbyterian Church

Syracuse, NY

March 4, 2019

Volker Brass

NIGHT-SHINING WHITE

Old Mission United Methodist Church

University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance

Kansas City, KS

March 10, 2019

Arkansas Tech University Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Daniel Belongia, conductor

SEEKER’S SCHERZO

Witherspoon Auditorium

Russellville, AR

March 12, 2019

University of Washington Wind Ensemble

Timothy Salzman, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE

Meany Hall for the Performing Arts

Seattle, WA

March 18, 2019

Qing Jiang, piano

CRYSTAL

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

March 21, 2019

Liberty University Wind Symphony

Stephen Kerr, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE

Liberty University School of Music

Lynchburg, VA

March 21, 2019

Allentown Symphony Orchestra Short Film Festival

Featuring new short films based on Zhou Tian’s Music

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Miller Symphony Hall

Allentown, PA

March 23-31, 2019

University of Washington Wind Ensemble China Tour

Timothy Salzman, conductor

PETALS OF FIRE (Asia premiere)

– Sichuan University, Chengdu (March 23, 25)

– Xi’an Conservatory of Music, Xi’an (March 27)

– Tsinghua University, Beijing (March 31)

March 29, 2019

Molly Barth, flute

Blair String Quartet

VIAJE

Turner Recital Hall

Blair School of Music

Vanderbilt University

March 31, 2019

Meng-Chieh Liu and friends – Canceled

MORNING AFTER THE DELUGE

The Curtis Institute of Music

Philadelphia, PA

April 12, 2019

Terra Voce Duo with David Berry

VIAJE

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

April 27, 2019

Reno Philharmonic

Laura Jackson, conductor

STRAUSS: Travel Fever and Waltz Scene from Intermezzo

ZHOU: Transcend (world premiere, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad)

MOZART: Requiem

Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts

Reno, NV

April 28, 2019

Reno Philharmonic

Laura Jackson, conductor

STRAUSS: Travel Fever and Waltz Scene from Intermezzo

ZHOU: Transcend (world premiere, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad)

MOZART: Requiem

Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts

Reno, NV

May 4, 2019

Reno Philharmonic

Laura Jackson, conductor

ZHOU: Transcend (celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad)

DVORAK: Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”

Elko Convention Center

Elko, NV

May 17, 2019

Utah Symphony

Thierry Fischer, conductor

COPLAND: Appalachian Spring

BRUCH: Violin Concerto No. 1 (James Ehnes)

ZHOU: Transcend (celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad)

COPLAND: Suite from Billy the Kid

Abravanel Hall

Salt Lake City, UT

May 18, 2019

Utah Symphony

Thierry Fischer, conductor

COPLAND: Appalachian Spring

BRUCH: Violin Concerto No. 1 (James Ehnes)

ZHOU: Transcend (celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad)

COPLAND: Suite from Billy the Kid

Abravanel Hall

Salt Lake City, UT

May 19, 2019

Molly Barth, flute

Cello, TBA

Natasha Stojanovska, piano

VIAJE

Chatter Music Series

Las Puertas

Albuquerque, NM

June 23, 2019

Great Wall Quartet

STRING QUARTET NO. 2

Huafa Grand Theatre

Zhuhai, China

June 29, 2019

Bach Dancing and Dynamite

VIAJE

The Playhouse, Overture Center for the Arts

Madison, WI

June 30, 2019

Bach Dancing and Dynamite

VIAJE

American Players Theatre

Spring Green, WI

July 1, 2019

American String Quartet

Linda Chesis, flute

VIAJE

Bowdoin International Music Festival

Studzinski Recital Hall

Brunswick, ME

July 18, 2019

The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own”

LaToya Webb, conductor (Michael Haithcock,clinician)

PETALS OF FIRE

Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall

Alexandria, VA

July 20, 2019

Klang Music Festival Orchestra

Lee Shiak Yao, conductor

THE GRAND CANAL (full version for erhu, ruan, Chinese opera singer, mixed chorus and orchestra)

45th Klang Music Festival

Malaysia

July 26, 2019

Utah Symphony

Conner Gray Covington, conductor

HOLST The Planets

STRAUSS Also Sprach Zarathustra

ZHOU Transcend (selection)

Deer Valley Music Festival

Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater

Park City, UT