THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF MUSIC
COLLEGE OF MUSIC
presents the
presents the
Doctoral Lecture Recital of Liu Yunyao, piano
Sunday, December 3, 2023 2:00 p.m. Longmire Recital Hall
Doctoral Lecture Recital of Liu Yunyao, piano
Exploring Contemporary Piano Soundscapes
Sunday, December 3, 2023 2:00 p.m. Longmire Recital Hall
Exploring Contemporary Piano Soundscapes
Lecture
Lecture INTERMISSION
Stretched Afar Over the Dome of Eternity II
INTERMISSION Ziang Han (b. 1995)
ABOUT THE COMPOSER
Stretched Afar Over the Dome of Eternity II
Ziang Han (b. 1995)
ABOUT THE COMPOSER
Ziang Han (b. 1995) is a composer and pianist who completed the Bachelor of Arts Degree at Capital Normal University in China, studying music composition and piano performance. In 2018, he came to the United States to purse the Mater of Music in Music Composition at University of Hartford, during which he was awarded the Edward Clemente Prize for music creativity and contribution to the community. Under the Pelzer Prize fellowship, he started the PhD in Composition at the University of Iowa in 2021.
Ziang Han (b. 1995) is a composer and pianist who completed the Bachelor of Arts Degree at Capital Normal University in China, studying music composition and piano performance. In 2018, he came to the United States to purse the Mater of Music in Music Composition at University of Hartford, during which he was awarded the Edward Clemente Prize for music creativity and contribution to the community. Under the Pelzer Prize fellowship, he started the PhD in Composition at the University of Iowa in 2021.
He has composed with various conventional instrumentations and gradually cultivated his personal voice through more adventurous settings. One of his recent projects, In the Abyss… Sheening… Weathering, is scored for two tubas, one prepared piano and one mezzo-soprano. His latest composition K•Y√.£..¶ΔR•Ï…?Ë™ is for the UI Klais organ and 12 spatialized speakers. It was premiered in the Concert Hall at the University of Iowa. His trio Switch featuring Kenken Gorder, Sarah Hetrick, and Will Yager will be released in album <<NÜTOOTS>>.
He has composed with various conventional instrumentations and gradually cultivated his personal voice through more adventurous settings. One of his recent projects, In the Abyss… Sheening… Weathering, is scored for two tubas, one prepared piano and one mezzo-soprano. His latest composition K•Y√.£..¶ΔR•Ï…?Ë™ is for the UI Klais organ and 12 spatialized speakers. It was premiered in the Concert Hall at the University of Iowa. His trio Switch featuring Kenken Gorder, Sarah Hetrick, and Will Yager will be released in album <<NÜTOOTS>>.
Ziang has worked with JACK Quartet, Duo Yumeno (shamisen/cello), Loadbang (baritone voice/trumpet/ trombone/bass clarinet), the New Zealand String Quartet, and the New Zealand String Trio.
Ziang has worked with JACK Quartet, Duo Yumeno (shamisen/cello), Loadbang (baritone voice/trumpet/ trombone/bass clarinet), the New Zealand String Quartet, and the New Zealand String Trio.
To Ensure An Enjoyable Concert Experience For All… Please refrain from talking, entering, or exiting during performances. Food and drink are prohibited in all concert halls. Recording or broadcasting of the concert by any means, including the use of digital cameras, cell phones, or other devices is expressly forbidden. Please deactivate all portable electronic devices including watches, cell phones, pagers, hand-held gaming devices or other electronic equipment that may distract the audience or performers. Florida State University provides accommodations for persons with disabilities. Please notify the College of Music at (850) 644-3424 at least five working days prior to a musical event to request accommodation for disability or alternative program format.
To Ensure An Enjoyable Concert Experience For All… Please refrain from talking, entering, or exiting during performances. Food and drink are prohibited in all concert halls. Recording or broadcasting of the concert by any means, including the use of digital cameras, cell phones, or other devices is expressly forbidden. Please deactivate all portable electronic devices including watches, cell phones, pagers, hand-held gaming devices or other electronic equipment that may distract the audience or performers. Florida State University provides accommodations for persons with disabilities. Please notify the College of Music at (850) 644-3424 at least five working days prior to a musical event to request accommodation for disability or alternative program format.