Calendar

January 13, 2023: Encinitas, CA
Mother Tongue (electronics), Gobi Canticle (violin and cello), Kate Hatmaker and Alex Greenbaum, Art of Elan, The Institute of Contemporary Art
January 20, 2023: Philadelphia, PA
Mother's Songs (pipa and viola), Wu Man and Hsin-Yun Huang, Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
January 22, 2023: Albany, NY
Mother's Songs (pipa and viola), Wu Man and Hsin-Yun Huang, Capital Region Classics
February 3, 2023: Barcelona, Spain
Mongolian Suite (cello solo), Erica Wise, Servei Solidari
February 12, 2023: New York, NY
Mother's Songs (pipa and viola), Wu Man and Hsin-Yun Huang, Juilliard School of Music
February 16, 2023: Chicago, IL
Trans (percussion and audience), Steven Schick, Northwestern University
April 15, 2023: New York, NY
A Thousand Mountains, A Million Streams (orchestra), Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Gil Rose, conductor, Carnegie Hall
May 6, 2023: Boston, MA
Mother's Songs (pipa and viola), Wu Man and Hsin-Yun Huang, Jordan Hall
May 16, 2023: Boston, MA
Six Seasons (version for cello, piano and percussion), Callithumpian Consort, Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theater, New England Conservatory of Music
May 17, 2023: Washington, DC
Keynote speech, "Home, Illuminated by Sounds." U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
May 19, 2023: Beijing, China
Silk and Bamboo Concerto (for bamboo flute and string quartet), Zhang Weiliang, bamboo flute, Fusion Quartet, National Centre for the Performing Arts, The National Theatre
May 20, 2023: Beijing, China
Silk and Bamboo Concerto (for bamboo flute and string quartet), Zhang Weiliang, bamboo flute, Fusion Quartet, National Centre for the Performing Arts, The National Theatre
June 9, 2023: Ojai Valley, CA
vis-à-vis (pipa and percussion), Wu Man, pipa, Steven Schick, percussion, Ojai Festival
June 10, 2023: Ojai Valley, CA
Mother's Songs (pipa and viola), Wu Man, pipa, Nate Schram, viola, Ojai Festival
June 11, 2023: Ojai Valley, CA
Trans (percussion and audience), Steven Schick, percussion, Ojai Festival
June 16, 2023: Cambridge, MA
Lei Liang Portrait Concert, Longy's Divergent Studio: Lake (for 2 trumpets), Trio (cello, piano, percussion), In Praise of Shadows (flute solo), Aural Hypothesis (sextet), Lake (version for 2 cellos), Lakescape (version for countertenor, piano, percussion), Feng (violin), Garden Six (version for 4 bassoons), Lakescape V (baritone voice, trumpet, trombone, bass clarinet)
June 28, 2023: Colorado Springs, CO
Six Seasons, Summer Institute for Contemporary Performance Practice, Stephen Drury, director, Osborne Studio Theater, University of Colorado
July 13, 2023: Putney, VT
"New Ice," "Darkness," "Migration" from Six Seasons; Selections from Garden Eight. Yellow Barn Music Festival
July 20, 2023: Putney, VT
Serashi Fragments (string quartet). Yellow Barn Music Festival
July 29, 2023: Dublin, NH
Lakescape III (violin solo), Miranda Cuckson, violin, A Walden School 50th-Anniversary Celebration, Louise Shonk Kelly Recital Hall
August 27, 2023: Lucerne, Switzerland
Bamboo Lights (chamber orchestra), Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra, Lucerne Hall
September 18-22, 2023: Nagoya, Japan
Composer-in-Residence, Aichi University of the Arts
September 19, 2023: Boston, MA
Mongolian Suite (version for viola), Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music
September 20, 2023: Nagoya, Japan
Mongolian Suite (version for cello), In Praise of Shadows (flute solo), Lake (flute and cello), Aichi University of the Arts
September 28, 2023: Boston, MA
Garden Eight (version for percussion ensemble), The Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble, dir. Samuel Solomon, Boston Conservatory Theater
October 8, 2023: La Jolla, CA
déjà vu (violin and percussion), Cho-liang Lin, violin, Josie Lin, percussion, Conrad Prebys Concert Hall
October 24, 2023: La Jolla, CA
vis-à-vis (pipa and percussion), Wu Man, pipa, Steven Schick, percussion, Conrad Prebys Concert Hall
October 24, 2023: Lawrence, KS
Lake (version for 2 saxophones), Geoff Landman, saxophone, Swarthout Recital Hall, University of Kansas
Oct 25-26, 2023: Bloomington, IN
Composer-in-Residence at the Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University
Oct 26, 2023: Bloomington, IN
Brush-Stroke (chamber orchestra), Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University
Oct 26, 2023: Bloomington, IN
Harp Concerto, Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University
Oct 28, 2023: Cambridge, MA
My Windows (piano solo), Donald Berman, piano, Longy School of Music
November 3-5, 2023: Guangzhou, China
Chou Wen-chung Music Research Center, Xinghai Conservatory of Music
November 3, 2023: Guangzhou, China
Aural Hypothesis (sextet), Tianjin Juilliard Ensemble
November 5, 2023: New York, NY
My Windows (piano solo), Donald Berman, Bargemusic
November 12, 2023: Los Angeles, CA
Lakescape VIII (flute and vibraphone), Jennifer Grim, flute, Colburn Chamber Music Society, Zipper Hall
November 12, 2023: Durham, NC
Feng (violin solo), Patrick Kim, Duke University
November 13, 2023: Greensboro, NC
Feng (violin solo), Patrick Kim, Tew Recital Hall, UNC
December 12, 2023: New York, NY
Gobi Canticle (duo), Curtis Macomber, violin, Chris Gross, cello, Da Capo Chamber Players
January 16, 2024: Irvine, CA
Lectures, University of California, Irvine
February 11, 2024: Chicago, IL
Mongolian Suite (violin solo), Rabia Brooke, violin, Chinese Fine Arts Soceity, Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center
February 21, 2024: La Jolla, CA
Six Seasons (version for solo violin), Marco Fusi, violin
February 24, 2024: Chicago, IL
Listening to Blossoms (sextet), Ensemble Dal Niente, Frequency Festival, Constellation Chicago
March 8, 2024: Hong Kong
Listening to Blossoms (sextet), Ensemble Dal Niente, Hong Kong Cosmopolis Festival, The Shaw Auditorium, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
March 14, 2024: New York
Gobi Canticle (version for flute and cello), KOE duo, with choreography and dance, New York
March 15, 2024: New York
Gobi Canticle (version for flute and cello), KOE duo, with choreography and dance, New York
March 16, 2024: New York
Gobi Canticle (version for flute and cello), KOE duo, with choreography and dance, New York
March 18, 2024: Tucson, AZ
Lecture, Fred Fox School of Music, University of Arizona
March 23, 2024: New York
Gobi Canticle (version for flute and cello), KOE duo, St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church
April 6, 2024: Boston, MA
Lake (version for flute and saxophone), Hannah Elizabeth Tobias, flute, Keaton Shaw, alto saxophone, Boston Conservatory at Berklee
April 18, 2024: Cambridge, MA
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture, Harvard University
April 25, 2024: San Diego, CA
Journey (solo violin), Kate Hatmaker, Art of Elan, Mingei International Museum
June 19, 2024: Beijing, China
Lecture, Central Conservatory of Music
July 24, 2024: Altdorf, Switzerland
Gobi Gloria (string quartet), Lina Bahn and Lorenz Gamma, violins, Vicki Powell, viola, Ben Hong, cello, Borromeo Music Festival
August 1, 2024: San Antonio, TX
Lakescape IX (piccolo), The National Flute Association Convention Competition, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
August 9, 2024: New York
Touching with Sound (piano solo), Daniel Schlosberg, piano, Bargemusic
September 15, 2024: Beacon, NY
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, Chamber Music Circle, Howland Cultural Center
September 22, 2024: Hopkinton, MA
Lake (version for soprano and trumpet), Byrne:Kozar:Duo, Hopkinton Center for the Arts
October 1, 2024: Boston, MA
Six Seasons (for any number of improvising musicians), [nec]shivaree, Steven Drury, cond., Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music
October 6, 2024: Berlin, Germany
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, Pierre Boulez Saal
October 10, 2024: Innsbruck, Austria
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, Haus der Musik
October 12, 2024: Bensheim, Germany
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, Kunstfreunde Bensheim
October 13, 2024: Helsinki, Finland
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, Helsinki Seriös
October 15, 2024: Berlin, Germany
Touching with Sound (piano solo), Ya-ou Xie, piano, "Unerhörte Musik", BKA Thater Berlin
October 17, 2024: Houston, TX
Lecture, Rice University
October 19, 2024: Taipei, Taiwan
Song Recollections (string quartet), members of the National Symphony Orchestra, National Concert Hall
October 19, 2024: San Jose, CA
Touching with Sound (piano solo), Cyril Deaconoff, Hammer Theatre Center
October 25, 2024: Berlin, Germany
Touching with Sound (piano solo), Ya-ou Xie, piano, "Weidenzweig grünen", Türkisch-Deutsche Musikakademie Berlin
October 26, 2024: Berlin, Germany
Touching with Sound (piano solo), Ya-ou Xie, piano, Kulturhaus Kyffhäuserstraße 23
October 27, 2024: Mountain View, CA
Touching with Sound (piano solo), Cyril Deaconoff, Tateuchi Hall
November 2, 2024: Boston, MA
Touching with Sound (piano solo), Sarah Bob, piano, New Gallery Concert Series
November 3, 2024: Princeton, NJ
America the Beautiful...devastatingly quiet (piano solo), Min Kwon, piano, Princeton University
November 4, 2024: Louisville, KY
Six Seasons (for any number of improvising musicians), TALEA Ensemble, University of Louisville
November 6-8, 2024: Louisville, KY
Composer-in-Residence, University of Louisville
November 8, 2024: Austin, TX
Gobi Gloria, Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Monteverdi's Lamento (arr. Lei Liang), Brentano Quartet, ATX Chamber Music, The Mansion
November 14, 2024: La Jolla, CA
Song Recollections (string quartet), members of the National Symphony Orchestra, Conrad Prebys Concert Hall, University of California, San Diego
November 14, 2024: Shanghai, China
Touching with Sound (piano solo), YiFan Shao, piano, South Hall, Shanghai Concert Hall
November 22, 2024: San Diego, CA
Composer-in-Residence, Music Association of California Community Colleges
February 1, 2025: Boston, MA
Portrait Concert, Boston Conservatory at Berklee
February 23, 2025: Washington DC
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, The Phillips Collection
February 28, 2025: La Jolla, CA
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, ArtPower, Conrad Prebys Concert Hall, UC San Diego
March 2, 2025: Berkeley, CA
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, Cal Performances, UC Berkeley
April 27, 2025: Katonah, NY
Madrigal Mongolia (string quartet), Brentano Quartet, Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts
May 3-4, 2025: La Jolla, CA
Five Seasons (for pipa and string orchestra), Wu Man, pipa, Sameer Patel, conductor, La Jolla Symphony, Mandeville Auditorium

Magnus Lindberg interviews Lei Liang before premiering his work Verge with the New York Philharmonic, 2009. Photo by The New York Times.