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HUNG Ming-kin Christopher
1977 Born in Hong Kong
2000 B.Eng. in Electronic Engineering (Hons), CUHK
2002 AMusTCL, Trinity College London, UK
2003 ATCL (Piano), Trinity College London, UK
2005 B.A. in Music (Hons), CUHK
2006 M.Mus. in Composition, CUHK
2006- Part-time Instructor, School of Continuing Education, HKBU
2007 Part-time Instructor; 2007 ISCM-ACL World Music Days Hong Kong - Music Creativity Education Campaign
2008 Adjudicator: ISCM Creative Music Extravaganza
2008- Part-time Instructor, School of Continuing & Professional Studies, CUHK
2009 D.Mus. in Composition, CUHK
2009- Teaching Assistant, Department of Music, CUHK
 
Awards
2004 Mr. Lam On Hang Memorial Scholarship, CUHK
2005 Dean List, Faculty of Arts, Music Department, CUHK
2005 Sunrise was selected by HK Sinfonietta Orchestral Composition Competition "Project Viva Sinfonietta!"
2005-09 Postgraduate Studentship Award, CUHK
2008 Composers & Authors Society of Hong Kong (CASH) Scholarship 
2008 Third prize, 5th Sun River Student New Composition Competition in Chendu, PR China.
2009 《Epilogue for a Tragedy》 Selected in 28th ACL festival (Korea)

Major Compositions
Orchestral (Western)
Symphonic Prelude (2009) 18'
     for orchestra
Then Evening's Lantern Festival (2009) 11'
     for orchestra
Song of the Birds' Gorge (2008-09) 12'30"
     for string orchestra

...Filigree... (2007) 6'30"
     for orchestra
Symphony No. 2 "Towards a Harmonoius World" (2006) 28'
     for orchestra
Symphony No. 1 (2005) 20'
     for orchestra
Sunrise (2005) 4'
     for orchestra


 
Chamber (Western)
Ville Froide (2008) 7'
     for cl, trpt, vc, pf & 2 perc

Divertimento (2008) 7'30"
     for 2 vns
String Quartet No. 2 (2007-08) 7'30"
Ally (2006) 7'30"
     for cl, vn & vc
Epilogue for a Tragedy (2005) 11'
     for fl, vn, vc & pf
Documentary "Syn swimming" (2005) 8'
     for fl, hn, guitar, hp, pf, vn & vc
String Quartet No. 1 (2004) 7'
Intermezzo (2002) 5'
     for vn & pf



Chamber (Mixed)
Stone Sentinel Maze (2006, 2009 rev.) 8'30"
     for dizi, sanxian, guzheng, erhu, fl, vn & vc

Instrumental Solo
Fughetta (2005) 3'
     for pf
Water Flows (2004) 5'
     for pf
Variations on a Theme of J.S.Bach (2004) 4'
     for pf
Prelude (2003) 5'
     for pf


Vocal /Choral
A Bygone Love (2003) 5'
     for soprano & pf


Electro-Acoustic Music / Computer Music
Cosmos Palladium (2005) 6'
     for fl & Max/MSP
Time Traversal (2005) 5'
Gamalen with... (2004) 5'
     for harpsichord & Max/MSP
Dream of Illusion (2002) 5'


 
Publications/ Paper Presentations
Collection of Award Works, 5th Sun River Student New Composition Competition in Chendu, PR China, 2008
A Portfolio of Music Compositions. M.Mus Portfolio, CUHK, 2006.