Chinary Ung

Nationality: Cambodian
Born: b. 1942
Education/Training:
Best Known For: musical ideas grow out of the synthesis of Western thechniques and craft, together with the aesthetics and principals found in many traditions and instrumental techniques of Asia
Assignments:
taught at Northern Illinois University, Connecticut College and University of Pennsylvania, Arizona State University; Professor of Composition at University of California, San Diego
Curious Facts:
also plays the Roneat Ek, traditional solo xylophone for the Cambodian percussion-dominated orchestra, pin peat, which accompanies the court dance
Notable Recordings:
several records of his compositions released by Bridge Records
Born: b. 1942
Education/Training:
studied clarinet and composition at Manhattan School of Music; composition student of Chou Wen-Chung; DMA in Composition with distinction from Columbia University, 1974
Best Known For: musical ideas grow out of the synthesis of Western thechniques and craft, together with the aesthetics and principals found in many traditions and instrumental techniques of Asia
Assignments:
taught at Northern Illinois University, Connecticut College and University of Pennsylvania, Arizona State University; Professor of Composition at University of California, San Diego
Curious Facts:
also plays the Roneat Ek, traditional solo xylophone for the Cambodian percussion-dominated orchestra, pin peat, which accompanies the court dance
Notable Recordings:
several records of his compositions released by Bridge Records
REPERTOIRE: Spiral XII: Space Between Heaven and Earth
Concert Details | Date |
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La Koro Sutro + Chinary Ung | Nov 9, 2008 |
REPERTOIRE: Part I: Song Offerings
Concert Details | Date |
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La Koro Sutro + Chinary Ung | Nov 9, 2008 |
REPERTOIRE: Part II: Prelude and Space Between Heaven and Earth
Concert Details | Date |
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La Koro Sutro + Chinary Ung | Nov 9, 2008 |