Bun-Ching Lam – Works

Composer Bun-Ching Lam

Works

Chamber Ensemble | Choral Music | Concertos | Instrumental Music | Opera | Orchestral Music | Piano Music | Vocal Music

Chamber Ensemble

Comme les Nuages (2012)
Instrumentation: Accordion, Vibraphone, Marimba & Percussion
Duration: 12
Ruinas de S. Paulo (2015)
Instrumentation: String Quintet
Duration: 8′

Choral Music

Three Choruses (from E.O. 9066) (1986)
Instrumentation: chorus, vocal qrt
Duration: 9′
Wolken II (1987)
Instrumentation: male nar, dbl chorus, fl, ob, tpt, tbn, perc, pno, vn, va, vc
Duration: 10′
Wolken III (1990)
Instrumentation: male narr, dbl chorus, pno (piano version of Wolken II)
Duration: 11′
Wolken IV (1994)
Instrumentation: male narr, dbl chorus, fl, cl, va, vc, pno
Duration: 4′

Concertos

Piccolo Concertino (2008)
Instrumentation: picc, ob, cl, bn, hn, tpt, perc, vn, va, vc, cb
Duration:

Instrumental Music

– (Solo), + (Duo) (1995)
Instrumentation: fls
Duration: 8′
2+1=3 (1987)
Instrumentation: al fl, bn, pno
Duration: 10′
4 1/2 Pack Summertime Music (1995)
Instrumentation: fl, ob/Eng, hn, cl, vn, va, vc
Duration: 5′
Another Spring (1988)
Instrumentation: al fl, vc, pno
Duration: 12′
Bittersweet Music I (1980)
Instrumentation: picc
Duration: 4′
Bittersweet Music II (1981)
Instrumentation: vn
Duration: 15′
Bittersweet Music III (1999)
Instrumentation: bs fl
Duration: 5′
Boehmes Liebeslied (1987)
Instrumentation: fl, pno
Duration: 3′
Clouds (1986)
Instrumentation: nar, sop, al fl, pno
Duration: 7′
Fa (1996)
Instrumentation: gtr qrt
Duration: 15′
For Bernard & Augusta (1993)
Instrumentation: hp
Duration: 1′
Jeder Tag ein Maya Tag (1996)
Instrumentation: vcl
Duration: 16′
Klang (1990)
Instrumentation: perc
Duration: 7′
L’air du Temp (1990)
Instrumentation: stg qrt
Duration: 20′
Last Spring (1992)
Instrumentation: pno qnt
Duration: 13′
Like Water (1995)
Instrumentation: vn/va, perc, pno
Duration: 30′
Lu (1983)
Instrumentation: percussion
Duration: 15′
Movement (1980)
Instrumentation: stg qrt
Duration: 4′
Run (1996)
Instrumentation: pipa
Duration: 7′
Similia/Dissimilia (1989)
Instrumentation: Trombone & 5-String Electric Violin
Duration: 20
Social Accidents (1988)
Instrumentation: fl (al picc) bs, cl, vn, accord/Dxt, pno, perc
Duration: 15′
Springwaters (1980)
Instrumentation: pno, 2fl, 3 cl, tpt, hn, tbn
Duration: 10′
Three Dada Songs (1985)
Instrumentation: sop, fl, vc, pno
Duration: 10′
Three Easy Pieces (1985)
Instrumentation: tbn, electronics
Duration: 8′
Yangguan Sandei (1984)
Instrumentation: American gamelan
Duration: 15′

Opera

Child God, The (1993)
Instrumentation: ten, narr., di/xun, pipa/zheng, bs, cl, vc, perc optional Chinese Puppet Theater
Duration: 30′

Orchestral Music

Circle (1992)
Instrumentation: 3(1) 2,1 3(eb, bs) 2,1; 4331; timp, 3 perc, hp, pno/cel; stgs
Duration: 8′
Fanfare for the New Millennium (1999)
Instrumentation: 2(1) 2 2 2; 2221 ; 3 perc; stgs
Duration: 12′
Five Views of Macau (2010)
Instrumentation: Orchestra [2(1)222; 2221; timp, 2perc, hp, cel; stgs
Duration: 21
Impetus Concerto (1987)
Instrumentation: Chinese orchestra
Duration: 16′
Lang Tao Sha (1981)
Instrumentation: solo vn ,2 2 2(bs) 2; 2221; hp; stgs
Duration: 15′
Macao Cantata (2013)
Instrumentation: Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra
Duration: 28′
Saudades de Macau (1989)
Instrumentation: 2(1) 1 1 1; 1110; perc, hp; stgs
Duration: 20′
Song of the Pipa (2001)
Instrumentation: solo pipa; 1,picc 222; 2221; perc, hp; stgs
Duration: 18′
Spring Yearning (1976)
Instrumentation: sop; 1111; 1000; 1 perc, pno, stgs
Duration: 5′
Sudden Thunder (1994)
Instrumentation: pipa; 2222; 2221; timp, perc, hp; stgs
Duration: 12′

Piano Music

After Spring (1983)
Instrumentation: 2 pno
Duration: 15′
Album for the Young (2004/2012)
Instrumentation: Piano
Duration:
Six Phenomena (1997)
Instrumentation: pno
Duration: 17
Spring Roll (2004)
Instrumentation: Piano
Duration: 50″
Three Little Pieces (2018)
Instrumentation: Piano
Duration:
Three Tiny Bits (1977)
Instrumentation: Piano
Duration: 4

Vocal Music

Autmn Sound (1982)
Instrumentation: sop, fl (al fl)
Duration: 9′
E.O. 9066 (1989)
Instrumentation: voc qrt, tape (written for dance)
Duration: 26′
Four Beckett Songs (1980)
Instrumentation: sop, cl, vn, perc
Duration: 9′
Last Love Songs (1995)
Instrumentation: bar, pno
Duration: 7′
Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child (2003)
Instrumentation: bar solo; 2222; 2220; timp; stgs
Duration:
Spring Yearning (1976)
Instrumentation: sop, pno
Duration: 9′
The Great River Flows East (1997)
Instrumentation: ten, perc
Duration: 12′
Three Songs from Yuan Dynasty (1978)
Instrumentation: sop, pno
Duration: 7′
Walking, Walking Keep Walking (1991)
Instrumentation: chinese ensemble
Duration: 12′