Zhihua Hu Composer & Pianist

Artist Zhihua Hu

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Composer & Pianist Zhihua Hu

PERSONAL CONCERT EVENT

MUSIC OF ZHIHUA HU — An Evening of Ensemble and Piano Compositions

Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall

Monday, July 9th, 2018 at 8:00 PM

CONTEMPORARY CONCERT PROJECT

THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series

Founder, Producer & Artistic Director | Composer & Pianist Member: Zhihua Hu

THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series

An Evening of New Solo and Chamber Works

The Riverside Church, New York City, USA

October 16th, 2017 at 7.30 pm

THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series is a concert series founded by composer and pianist Zhihua Hu and started by professors and student composers at the Manhattan School of Music. It hopes to eventually treasure composers of various backgrounds from different countries and give concerts that truly push the boundaries of what music can be. It hopes to eventually treasure composers of various backgrounds from all over New York City and give concerts that truly push the boundaries of what music can be. The first concert includes the works by Reiko Fueting (Germany), Alexander Held (Germany), Zhihua Hu (China), Pranav Datla (America), Longfei Li (China), Meng Wang (China), and James Diaz (Columbia).   

 

THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series II

New Solo & Chamber Works with Electronics

The National Opera Center/OPERA America, New York City, USA

March 5th, 2018 at 7.30 pm

For the show in March 2018, artist Zhihua Hu had gathered composers / musicians like Reiko Füting (Germany), Pranav Datla (America), James Diaz (Colombia), Longfei Li (China), Paolo Marchettini (Italy), and Alexander Held (Germany). In addition, we will include Special Guest Performers. They are Vocalists, Erhu and Banhu, performer Feifei Yang (China), Guitarist Danniel Lippel (America), Pianist Yegor Shavtsov (Ukraine) and Violinist Jaram Kim (Korea).

The National Opera Center (OPERA America), March 5th, 2018 at 7.30 pm

THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series III

New Solo & Duets, and Ensemble Works

Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Music Center, New York City, USA

March 12th, 2019 at 8.00 pm

In March 2019, artist Zhihua Hu first brought THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series to the big venue Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Music Center. Astonishingly, a lot of emerging composers and musicians, such like Jean-Patrick Besingrand (France), Lukas Gabric (Austria), Yui Sakagoshi (Japan), Iván Solano (Spain), Yuting Zhou (China), Confluss Duo (Amber Evans & Samuel Zagnit, New York City) were bought together by chance. The concert included 12 new compositions composed by 10 composers who are active on the world‘s stage.

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THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series

— An Evening of New Solo and Chamber Works

Chris Chapel, The Riverside Church, New York City, USA

October 16th, 2017 | 7:30 pm

program

Alexander Held Hasen (2017)

Isidora Nojkovic, Cello

Violetta Maria Norrie , Harp

Martina Morello, Bass Clarinet

Longfei Li NOISSES (2017) for one cellist

Thea Mesirow, Cello

Zhihua Hu Compression (2017)

Leia Slosberg, Flute

Pranav Datla The Capacity to be Alone (2017)

Liana Hoffman, Horn

James Stith, Piano

Reiko Fueting tanz.tanz (2010)

Molly Germer, Violin

Meng Wang All the best times I can remember (2017)

Sam Jones, Trumpet

James Diaz Infrastructures — for String Quartet (2017)

I II III IV

Molly Germer, Violin I

Julia Jung Un Suh Germer, Violin II

Jay Julio, Viola

Thea Mesirow, Cello

The National Opera Center / OPERA America

| March 5th, 2018 at 7:30 pm

THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series II

— New Solo & Chamber Works with Electronics

The National Opera Center / OPERA America, New York City, USA

March 5th, 2018 | 7:30 pm

program

Zhihua Hu Nacht (2018)

Amber Evans, Soprano

Feifei Yang, Erhu

Jon Clancy, Percussion

Zhihua Hu, Piano


Pranav Datla House of the Flying Daggers — for Voice, Erhu and Electronics (2018)

Feifei Yang, Voice and Erhu

Pranav Datla, Electronics

Reiko Fueting wand-uhr: infinite shadows (2013)

Daniel Lippel, Guitar

Alexander Held Cold Turkey — for String Quartet (2018)

Yoonjung Hwang, Violin I

Michael Brennan, Violin II

Kate Barmotina, Viola

Rosalind Zhang, Cello

James Diaz A Song for... (2018)

Julia Suh , Violin

Paolo Marchettini Dialogo Nascosto (2017)
Jaram Kim
, Violin

George Shevtsov, Piano

Longfei Li Aurora — for Piano Trio (2018)

George Shevtsov, Piano

Molly Germer, Violin

Thea Mesirow, Cello

THROUGH THE NOISE Contemporary Concert Series III

— New Solo, Duet, and Ensemble works

Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Music Center, New York City, USA

Tuesday | March 12 2019 | 8 pm

Artists

Caitlin Cawley, vibraphone
Chen Fan, pipa
Lukas Gabric, saxophone
Zhihua Hu, piano
Daniel Lippel, guitar
Wei Sun, guzheng
Feifei Yang, erhu & voice
Kaiwei Zhi, piano
Yuting Zhou, piano

Confluss Duo:
     Amber Evan, soprano
     Samuel Zagnit, double bass


Duo SoreYure:
     Yui Sakagoshi, saxophone
     Ivan Solano, clarinet

program

MENG WANG  -  "In Times Past"

PRANAV DATLA  -  "How Still is the Light"

ALEXANDER HELD  -  "Goho ol Ollog"

LONGFEI LI  -  "Mosaic"

PAOLO MARCHETTINI  -  "I Prelisio a un addio Il Danza"

JEAN-PATRICK BESINGRAND  -  "Shikome"

— Intermission —


REIKO FUTING  -  "Nachspie(ge)l im Nachspie(ge)l"

ZHIHUA HU  -  "Harmony for Double Duets”

ZHIHUA HU  -  “Woman Who Wears Qipao Dress"

IVAN SOLANO  -  "Une Second Infinite”

IVAN SOLANO  - 'One Hundred Thousand Nearly Certain Deaths"

JAMES DIAZ  -  "Track One: Intro for four-hands piano"

 

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