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Compositions by Alice Ho

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| Sun Goddess(concerto for drumming percussion quartet and orchestra) |
20' 2010 |
| Sun Spell(for orchestra) |
15' 2010 |
| Melange(percussion quartet and string orchestra) |
15' 2009 |
| Dark Elements(full orchestra, 3 mvts: Lumina/Undina/Flamma) |
20' 2009 |
| Dance Concerto(for flute, percussion, and strings, optional Chinese dancer)audio link:http://www.cbc.ca/radio2/cod/concerts/20080920aliho |
45' 2008 |
| Mountain of Eight Spirits(for Chinese Orchestra) |
11' 2006 |
| Red Temple(full orchestra) |
17' 2006 |
| Dark Waters(woodwind quintet and strings) |
7' 2006 |
| Seraphim (for woodwind quartet, brass quartet, and strings) |
13' 2005 |
| Evolving Elements(concerto for solo marimba and strings) |
20' 2005 |
| Capriccio Ballo(concerto for violin, piano, and strings) |
15' 2005 |
| Double Concerto for Viola and String Bass |
18' 2000 |
| Concerto for Cello and Orchestra audio excerpt features cellist Wendy Law and the Hong Kong Sinfonietta |
17' 2000 |
| Mira(solo violin and string orchestra) |
7' 1999 |
| Elysian Fields(concerto for piano and orchestra) |
16' 1998 |
| Scintillare(full orchestra) |
11' 1997 |
| Pearl of Asia(soprano solo, chorus, orchestra) |
30' 1997 |
| Chimaera(full orchestra) |
12' 1995 |
| Radiantia(concerto for percussion and orchestra) |
12' 1995 |
| Ice Path(full orchestra) |
10' 1994 |
| Under the Quavering Moon(full orchestra) |
12' 1993 |
| On the Wing (for full orchestra, alternate version for flute, horn, piano/harp, strings) |
6' 93-97 |
| Jubilation of Spring(string orchestra and percussion) |
6' 1991 |
| Resurrected Angel (33 strings) |
9' 1986 |
| Escapade(full orchestra) |
13' 1985 |
| Inflorescence(brass quintet, strings, and percussion) |
15' 1983 |
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| Si Yi(四藝) - The Four Arts(solo violin, piano, Yangqin, and strings) |
17' 2012 |
| Breath of Fire( Bb clarinet, accordion, and cello) |
16' 2012 |
| Ballade for An Ancient Warrior(solo percussion, female voice, and mixed chamber ensemble) |
20' 2011 |
| Coeur a Coeur( violin and piano) |
12' 2011 |
| Woman Runs With Wolves (solo percussion and electronics) |
15' 2011 |
| Solace(mandolin and guitar) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Say00fkcxcw |
12' 2011 |
TorQ Machine(percussion quartet with optopnal electronic tape) |
10' 2010 |
Tempered Moon(Erhu, Guzheng, and Pipa) |
10' 2010 |
Wolves(for solo percussion and electronics) |
20' 2010 |
Drunk Moon(for Dizi, flute, Erhu, cello, Guzheng, and piano) |
11' 2008 |
WAR!(for electronics, two pianos, percussion, and speaking voices)
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8' 2008 |
Kami(for solo marimba and three percussion)
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11' 2006 |
Angst II(for solo piano and large chamber ensemble)
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13' 2006 |
Dark Waters(for woodwind quintet and string quintet) |
7' 2005 |
Tempered Moon(Erhu, Guzheng, and Yangqin) |
8' 2005 |
Two Seasons(erhu and piano) |
6' 2005 |
Evolving Elements (marimba and string quartet) |
20' 2005 |
Bao Miao(flute, marimba, vibraphone, harp, and viola) |
10' 2004 |
String Quartet No. 2 |
18' 2003 |
| Cothurnus(flute, cello, piano) |
12' 2003 |
| Cothurnus(flute, bassoon, piano) |
12' 2002 |
With These Tears... (solo viola) |
7' 2001 |
Ming(solo percussion) |
15' 1999 |
Coquette (saxophone quartet) |
7' 1998 |
Seraphim(woodwind quartet, brass quartet, string quartet) |
13' 1996 |
Seiren(alto flute/flute/piccolo, cello, piano) |
13' 1996 |
MaViBa(marimba, violin, string bass) |
7' 1995 |
Circlet(trumpet, violin, viola, cello, piano, percussion) |
12' 1994 |
Capriole(horn and piano) |
5' 1994 |
Caprice(4 versions available for unaccompanied solo violin/viola/violoncello/string bass) |
5' 1994 |
Chain of Being(violin, cello, and piano) |
10' 1994 |
Chain of Being(flute and two pianos) |
10' 1999 |
Suite for Flute and Piano |
10' 1992 |
Suite for Violin and Piano |
10' 1992 |
Achavi(accordion, harp, and vibraphone) |
7' 1992 |
Forest Rain(solo marimba and solo vibraphone) |
11' 1991 |
Moodscapes(flute or violin and piano) |
6' 1991 |
Impetus(viola and double bass) |
12' 1984 |
Doubles(percussion quartet) |
13' 1984 |
Variations(three recorders) |
6' 1983 |
Wind Octet(2 fl., 1 ob., 2 cl., 1 hn., 2 bsn.) |
13' 1982 |
String Quartet No. 1 |
29' 1981 |
From the Wind(flute/piccolo, harp, viola, cello, percussion) |
12' 1980 |
Five Pieces for Flute and Cello |
9' 1979 |
| Aeon(solo piano) |
8' 2012 |
| Heart to Heart (for two pianos) |
12' 2011 |
| Glistening Pianos(for two pianos) |
15' 2009 |
| Garage |
8' 2005 |
| Seed of Passion |
13' 1997 |
| Caprice |
6' 1997 |
| Cyclones |
4' 1994 |
| Musical Tableau |
12' 89-94 |
| An Eastern Apparition(for two pianos) |
12' 1992 |
| Fire of Imagination |
13' 1991 |
| Shade |
4' 1989 |
| Arc
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4' 1985
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| Small Argument(soprano, flute, piano) |
20' 2011 |
| City Night(soprano, flute, and harp) |
12' 2010 |
| City Night(SSA women chorus) |
10' 2010 |
| Madcap's Diary(soprano, alto flute, harpsichord) audio link: www.cbc.ca/radio2/media/20081129jcksn/04.asx |
8' 2008 |
| VIVA Songs(song cycle for children chorus and piano) |
9' 2008 |
| VIVA Songs(song cycle for soprano saxophone obligato, children chorus, and piano) |
10' 2008 |
| Lamia(for double chorus and piano) |
11' 2008 |
| Wolf Woman(drama for solo soprano voice) |
30' 2006
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| City Night six urban Haiku for soprano and piano |
12' 2003 |
| Angst(unaccompanied solo soprano) |
11' 2000 |
| Chit Chat Cafe(soprano, mezzo soprano, piano) |
4' 1999 |
| Betrayal (tenor, baritone, piano) |
4' 1999 |
| Autumn(sop., mezzo sop., fl., viola, double bass, two perc.) |
10' 1998 |
| A Reminiscence(soprano and piano) |
3' 1995 |
| Thoughts On A Still Night (SATB chorus and piano. Mandarin text by Li Bai.) |
3' 1986 |
| Three Songs(soprano or mezzo soprano and piano. Revised 2008) |
10' 1980 |
| Three Songs(soprano or mezzo soprano, flute, violin, cello. Revised 2009)
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10' 1980 |
The Imp of the Perverse
opera in two acts based on the life of Edgar Allan Poe
librettist Micheal O'brien, commissioned by Tapestry New Opera Works
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80' 00-02 |
| Red Snow - music scored for Erhu and one percussionist for a 90' play Red Snow. Written and produced by Diana Tso; directed by Beatriz Pizano. Jan. 14 to 28, Theatre Passe Muraille, 16 Ryerson Ave., Toronto. |
2012 |
Bridge of One Hair(multi medua theatre work: 60')
Jumblies Theatre in production with Toronto Harbourfront Centre
2007 New World Stage International Performance
Two sopranos, baritone, children and adult chorus, narrator, two percussion, clarinet, guitar, mandolin, violin, cello
Director/ text: Ruth Howard
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2007 |
Film Music
Garage(Drama/English/Canada)75' colour
Edmond Chan, writer, director.
Top prize winner of the Calgary International Film Festival 2006
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2005 |
Electronic Works
| Vocies(tape) |
6' 1983 |
| Meiois(tape: recorded on CAT and Minimoog) |
10' 1982 |
| The Unknown Visitors(for four synthesizers) |
7' 1982 |
| Cry for Transparency(for minimoog)
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6' 1981 |
Dance Videos
Caprice for the Bravo! Arts TV Channel
Edmond Chan, director, Martine Charron,,choreographer. |
5' 1997 |
| War in Piece(Martine Charron, choreographer)
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3' 1991 |
Publications
| City Night pubished by Plangere Editions: The Toronto Songbook 2009 |
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| Three Songs from the Tang Dynasty Plangere Editions |
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| Chain of Being pubished by Hildegard Publishing Company, PA, U.S.A. |
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