Jiaqi Wang

Music Composition (for Major and nom-Major)

Orchestration

Music Theory / Analytical Systems

Musicianship (Keyboard Skills, Keyboard Harmony, Sight Singing, Ear Training, Rhythm)

Music Notation Technique

The “Confessions” of a Cancer Cell - quintet for saxophone quartet and piano

Finalist of UMKC Chamber Music Composition Competition, April 2023

The Call of life - for symphony orchestra

Winning work of Missouri Composer Project in orchestral open category, February 2023

Stories of the Six Realms of Samsara - for mixed quintet

Selected to the 2023 Emerging Composers Workshop, New York City, February 2023

Elysian Variation - for solo harp

Donald Martino Award for Excellence in Composition, May 2022

The Call of life - for symphony orchestra

2nd prize winner of the World Championship in Composition, Vienna, Austria, July 2021

The Revival - for string quartet

Winner (1st place) of the Balourdet string quartet composition competition, New England Conservatory, March 2021

Stories of the Six Realms of Samsara - for mixed quintet

Winner (1st place) of the World Championship in Composition, Vienna, Austria, January 2021

Coherence - for solo flute

1st prize winner of the 29th Young Musician International Competition 'Città di Barletta' group A, Barletta, Italy, September 2020

Being Toward Death - for chamber orchestra

3rd prize winner of The New Symphony Vienna International Composers Competition, Vienna, Austria, June 2020

The Burning Heart - for chamber ensemble & Passacaglia in b minor-for solo piano

Winner (1st place) of the The 10th International Antonín Dvořák Composition Competition final round among junior group, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2019

The Burning Heart - for chamber ensemble

The Best Free Composition winner of the 10th International Antonín Dvořák Composition Competition final round among junior group, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2019

Passacaglia in b minor - for solo piano

The Best Passacaglia winner of the 10th International Antonín Dvořák Composition Competition final round among all participants, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2019

Being Mortal - for chamber ensemble

1st prize winner of the Donne XV International Composition Competition in senior group, Belgrade, Serbia, February 2018

Matches of Heaven - for mixed quintet

Winner (1st place) of the Donne XV International Composition Competition in junior group, Belgrade, Serbia, February 2018

Matches of Heaven - for mixed quintet

Winner (1st place) of the 27th Young Musician International Competition 'Città di Barletta' group C, Barletta, Italy, April, 2017

Silent Clement - for chamber ensemble

Winner (1st place) of the Central Conservatory of Music middle School Scholarship Competition, BeiJing, China, June, 2016

Music Festivals:

• Atlantic Music Festival, Waterville, Maine, July 2022
• Mostly Modern Festival, Saratoga Springs, NY, June 2022
• The 8th Barcelona Modern International Composition Course, May 2022
• St. Petersburg International New Music Festival, May 2021
• Eastman Summer Music Festival, Rochester, NY, July 2016
• New York Summer Festival, Oneonta, NY, July 2015

Master Class:  Martin Bresnick, Eric Nathan, Pierre Jalbert, Stephen Cabell, Solbong Kim, Daron Hagen, Robert Paterson, Vivian Fung, Stephen Cabell, David Ludwig, Oscar Bianchi, Alexander Radvilovich, Klaus Lang, Davide Ianni,  Efstratios Minakakis, Paul Colman and Daniel Ott

PIANO SELECT PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE:

Chen Yi: Guessing (1989)

Beethoven: Sonata No.27 in E Minor, Op.90

Frédéric Chopin - Heroic Polonaise (Op. 53 in A Flat Major)

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne No. 13 In C Minor, Op. 48 No. 1

Maurice Ravel - Gaspard de la nuit-Ondin 

Carl Nielsen - Five piano works op.3

Robert Schumann: Abegg Variations, Op.1

The 1st place winner of IVY International Piano Competition (group A), February, 2015

CONDUCTING EXPERIENCE:

Conducted own chamber piece: The "Confessions" of a Cancer Cell in UMKC Chamber Composition Competition, April 25th in Grant Recital Hall.

Chinese Mandarin, native

Chinese Northeastern dialect, proficient

English, proficient

BMI

1. FOR LAGRE WORKS:

• The Rainbow Song《彩虹之歌》- for string orchestra (2023)
• Shambhala Overture 《香巴拉序曲》- wind ensemble (2023)

-Recorded by UMKC Wind Ensemble in White Recital Hall, Kansas City, MO, May 2023

• The Call of Life《生命的呼唤》- for symphony orchestra (2021)

-Premiered at MOCOP Composers’ Winning Concert by Columbia Civic Orchestra, First Baptist Church, Columbia, MO, April 2023

-Recorded by New England Conservatory Philharmonic in Jordan Hall, Boston, MA, December 2021

• Being-Toward-Death《向死而生》- for chamber orchestra (2020)

-Recorded by UMKC Orchestra in White Recital Hall, Kansas City, MO, September 2022

2. FOR CHAMBER WORKS:

• Garuda《大鹏金翅鸟》- for mixed percussion quartet (2023)

-Performed by UMKC percussion quartet at White Recital Hall,Kansas City, MO, March 2023

• Winter Wonderland《冬日圣地》- for brass quintet (2022)

-Performed by UMKC Volker brass 2uintet at Grant Recital Hall,Kansas City, MO, March 2023

• The “Confessions” of a Cancer Cell 《一个癌细胞的“自述”》- quintet for saxophone quartet and piano (2022)

-Performed by UMKC Corvus quartet at Grant Recital Hall,Kansas City, MO, April 2023

• The Unborn 《婴灵之死》- for mixed quartet (2022)

-Recorded by Barcelona Modern Ensemble, Barcelona, Spain, May 2022

• Awaking Love and Compassion《唤醒慈悲与爱》- for mixed quartet (2022)

-Performed by Exponential Ensemble at Skidmore College, Mostly Modern Festival,Saratoga Springs,NY, June 2022

• Tidal Surge of Emotion III《心潮III》- for large chamber ensemble (2021)
• Stories of the Six Realms of Samsara《六道的故事》- for mixed quintet (2021)

-Performed in 2023 Emerging Composers Workshop by S.E.M ensemble at Willow Place Auditorium, NY, New York City, February 2023

• The Revival《复兴》- for string quartet (2020)

-Performed in Atlantic Music Festival by AMF ensemble at Lorimer Chapel, Waterville, Maine, July 2022

-Recorded by Balourdet string quartet, Boston, MA, July 2021

• The Legend of "Haixin" Mountain 《海心山的传说》- trio for cello, percussion and harp (2020)
• The Burning Heart《燃烧的心》- for large chamber ensemble (2019)

-Premiered anticipated at 12th IADCC Competition Ceremony Concert, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2024

• Pursuing the Kites' of The Heart《追逐心中的风筝》- for brass quintet (2019)
• Being Mortal《最好的告别》- for chamber ensemble (2018)

-Performed at Tuesday Night New Music, Pierce Hall, Boston, MA, February 2019 

• Rivers of the Pilgrimage Route 《朝圣之路的河流》- for wind quartet (2018)

-Performed at Composers’ Graduation Concert, Paul Hall, New York, NY, The Juilliard School, April 2018

• Matches of Heaven《火柴天堂》- for mixed quintet (2017)

-Performed at Composers’ Graduation Concert, Paul Hall, New York, NY, The Juilliard School, April 2018

• "Wutai" Affections《五台情思》- for large chamber ensemble (2017)

-Performed at 11th grade composers’ concert, China, Beijing, Central Conservatory of Music middle School, June 2017 

• Silent Clement《沉静的克莱门特》- for flute, clarinet, harp and string quartet (2016)

-Performed at 10th grade composers’ concert, China, Beijing, Central Conservatory of Music middle School, May 2016

• Fantasies and Explorations of a Happy World 《幸福世界的幻想与探索》- for woodwind quintet (2015)
• Shinning Heart《光明之心》- for string quartet (2015)

-Performed at Composers' Concert in New York Summer Festival, Oneonta, NY, July 2015

-Performed at 10th grade composers’ concert, China, Beijing, Central Conservatory of Music middle School, May 2015

3. FOR DUET&VOCAL WORKS:

• Serta Pilgrimage Capriccio《色达朝圣随想》- for Erhu and piano (2023)

-Performed by Kin Szeto and Jiaqi Wang at White Recital Hall,Kansas City, MO, April 2023

• Declaring War on Oneself《自我的宣战》- for viola and piano duet (2021)

-Performed at Steven Tse's Bachelor degree graduation recital at Keller Room, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA, April 2022

-Performed at Tuesday Night New Music, Brown Hall, Boston, MA, January 2022  

• The Rose in the Deeps of His Heart《他内心最深处的一朵玫瑰》- for tenor and piano (2021)

-Performed at Liederabend LIV: Ten Premiere Performances, Williams Hall, Boston, MA, April 2021   

4. FOR SOLO WORKS:

• Dreaming Back to Prague《梦回布拉格》- for solo piano variation (2023)
• The Time Traveler《时间的旅行者》- for solo piano (2022)

-Performed at Qiying Hu's Bachelor degree graduation recital at Barbro Osher Recital Hall, San Francisco, CA, April 2022

• Elysium Variation《极乐世界变奏曲》- for solo harp (2021)

-Performed at New England Conservatory 151st Commencement Concert, Jordan Hall, Boston, MA, May 2022

-Performed at Tuesday Night New Music, Williams Hall, Boston, MA, March 2022   

• Sichuan Embroidery 《蜀绣》- for solo E flat Alto Saxophone (2020)

-Performed at Tuesday Night New Music, Jordan Hall, Boston, MA, November 2021 

• Tidal Surge of Emotion II《心潮II》- for solo oboe (2020)

-Recorded by oboist Cameron Slaton

• Passacaglia in B Minor《b小调帕萨卡里亚》- for solo piano (2019)

-Premiered anticipated at 12th IADCC Competition Ceremony Concert, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2024

• Coherence《平行空间》- for solo flute (2018)

-Performed at Tuesday Night New Music, Pierce  Hall, Boston, MA, December 2018 

• Dense Fog in Manhattan City《曼哈顿的浓雾》- for solo flute (2018)
• Excursion in Holy Place《漫游在圣地》- for solo piano (2016)

-Performed at Composers’ Graduation Concert, Paul Hall, New York, NY, The Juilliard School, April 2018

-Performed at Final Concert on Eastman Summer Festival, Hatch Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY, July 2016 

• Grave of The Fireflies《萤火虫之墓》- for solo piano (2015)

-Recorded by pianist Moqing Wang

5. FOR ELECTRONIC&DAW WORKS: (In New England Conservatory CMP561T-Electro-Acoustic Music I Class, Fall 2021)

• Project1: Rain
• Project2: Playing the Table Soccer
• Project3: A day in the Mysterious Temple