Commissioned Works

The following works were commissioned and premiered by violinist Patrick T.S. Yim:

SOLO VIOLIN:

ZHOU Long: Bamboo Grove for solo violin (2023) [World premiere performed by Patrick Yim on April 14, 2024, at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center]

YAO Chen: Miles Upon Miles for solo violin (2018)

Austin YIP: Miles Upon Miles for violin and electronics (2018)

Kai-Young CHAN: Away Alone Aloft for solo violin (2018)

Michael-Thomas FOUMAI: Relics for solo violin (2018)

Ian NG: Blush for solo violin (2018)

Angel LAM: Mist of Scented Harbour for solo violin (2019)

Austin YIP: Omega for solo violin (2019)

Daniel LO: The Catalog: I (A-E) for solo violin (2019)

Fung LAM: Monologue V for solo violin (2019)

Páll Ragnar PÁLSSON: Hermitage for solo violin (2020)

Takuma ITOH: A Melody from an Unknown Place (2020)

Juri SEO: One for solo violin (2020)

Austin YIP: inside the mind of… for solo violin and electronics (2020)

Kai-Young CHAN: Murray Murmurings for solo violin (2020)

Kai-Young CHAN: a boat going nowhere for solo violin and electronics (2020)

Ilari KAILA: Solitude for solo violin (2021)

Austin YIP: Mega for solo violin and electronics (2021)

Kai-Young CHAN: in search of for violin and fixed media (2021)

Daniel LO: Chroma – a little étude for violin solo (2021)

John LIBERATORE: Strange, High Sky for violin solo (2023)

Matthew SCHREIBEIS: Fragile Remembrance for solo violin (2023)

TWO VIOLINS:

Anne Sophie ANDERSEN: Lebhaft for two violins (2018)

Kai-Young CHAN: Echoes of the Autumn Night for two violins (2018)

Christopher Wendell JONES: thunder shakes the earth, mountains bind the sky for two violins (2019)

Scott ORDWAY: Quiet Music for the City of Hong Kong for two violins (2019)

SHEN Yiwen: Duello for two violins (2019)

SUN Chang: Air for two violins (2019)

Austin YIP: Smoke for two violins (2020)

VIOLIN and HUQIN (ERHU and ZHONGHU):

Joshua CHAN: Embedded for viola and erhu (2022)

Angel LAM: Manchurian Spring for violin and erhu (2023)

Binyang LI: Breath V – Entanglement for violin and erhu (2023)

Shuying LI: Hide and Seek for violin and erhu (2023)

Stephen YIP: Perpetuation for violin and huqin (erhu and zhonghu) (2022)

Yanchen YE: A Summer Day for violin and huqin (2023)

VIOLIN and SHENG:

Ken UENO: Xenochrony on a Past Meditation (2025)

YAO Chen: New Work (in progress)

JunYi Chow: Breath and Bow II (2025)

Bun-Ching LAM: Two Pieces for Violin and Sheng (2024)

Hing-yan CHAN: Decaptych Epiphany (2024)

Joyce Beetuan KOH: L’écho d’une aventure (2024)

Joyce TANG: Points of Intersection (2024)

Hing-yan CHAN: Autumn Comes (2023)

Kai-Young CHAN: at the edge of the earth (2023)

Wendy LEE: A Kinetic Suite (2023)

Timothy PAGE: Nocturne (2023)

Charles KWONG: not entirely unlike (2023)

VIOLIN and PIPA:

Timothy PAGE: Having Crashed the Peach Banquet (2025)

Hing-yan CHAN: Three Pieces from the Dark Land (2025)

Donald Reid WOMACK: New Work (2026)

VIOLIN and CHINESE FLUTES:

Hong-Da CHIN: A Frozen Sound (2024)

CHAN Ka Nin: New Work (in progress)

Jing WANG: New Work (in progress)

Liliya UGAY: New Work (in progress)

Hing-yan CHAN: New Work (2026)

VIOLIN and GUZHENG:

Jing ZHOU: Dartktide (2025)

MAO Zhu: The Splendor of Silence (2025)

VIOLIN, CHINESE FLUTES, and GUZHENG:

Kui DONG: Green Clouds (2025)

Hong-Da CHIN: …with a smile or silence… (2024)

Jing ZHOU: Early Summer (2025)

Kai-Young CHAN: Parting, Passing (2025)

VIOLIN CONCERTO:

Austin YIP: Violin Concerto No. 1 “Generation” (2019)

CHAMBER MUSIC:

Joel SMIRNOFF: Food and Ancestry for two violins and piano (2018)

Austin YIP: Victoria Impression for timpani, percussion and string quartet (2018)

LEUNG Chi Hin: Across the Taoist Doctrines for violin and percussion (2019)