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WONG Yok-yee
黃育義

Born in Swatow, China in 1924. Graduated from the Chinese Sacred Music School and remained in the same school as teacher of harmony and theory. He went to West Germany in 1960 and joined the Hamburg Musik Hochschule majoring in composition under Prof. Klussmann.  He graduated in 1965 and stayed on to study twelve-tone series. After his return to Hong Kong in 1967, he has been teaching in the Hong Kong Music Institute. His works are mostly polyphonic. He adopted pentatonic and octatonic scales and twelve-tone series. He also experiments on the mixed use of twelve-tone series and the pentatonic scale. His compositions include orchestral, chamber pieces, songs, piano music and primary school textbooks in music.


1924年生於汕頭。早年畢業於中國聖樂院,後在該院擔任樂理及和聲課程。1960年赴德國入漢堡國立音樂院作曲系,隨庫斯曼教授研習。1965年畢業,並留院研究十二列音之現代音樂。1967年回港,任教於香港音樂專科學校。其作品多用多線條之對位手法,少用大小調音階而多採五音音階、八音音階及十二列音,並嘗試將五音音階及十二列音混合使用。其作品有管弦樂曲、室樂曲、歌曲、鋼琴及小學音樂教材。

MAJOR WORKS 主要作品

Orchestral (Western)


  • Four Christmas Songs (1991) 16'30"

  • Suite: Looking for Plum Blossom (1977) 19'35"

  • Overture for Hong Kong Festival (1969) 8'

  • Symphony No.1 (1965) 32'

  • Four Songs in German (1964) 12'
         for orchestra & soprano

  • The Lament of Zhao Jun (1963) 7'


Brass Band


  • 滿江紅 (1996)


Chamber


  • Erhu Sonata (1988) 13'
         for erhu & pf

  • Piano Trio (1985) 34'
         for vn, vc & pf

  • String Quartet (1978) 5'30"

  • Piano Trio (1972) 13'
         for vn, cl & pf

  • String Quartet (1966) 8'


Pipe Organ


  • Twenty-Four Choral Preludes (1994)


Piano Solo


  • The Walk in the Fog (1982) 5'

  • The Beautiful Dream (1973) 2'30"

  • St. Luke Church (1964) 3'


Vocal


  • Twenty-Five New Songs of Life (1995) 35'

  • Love (1987) 6'30"

  • Psalm No.103 (1985) 4'50"

  • The Sound of a Rivulet (1974) 2'40"
         for soprano, fl & pf

  • The Lament of Zhao Jun (1972) 7'

  • 勸酒詞  (1966)

  • Psalm No.23 (1966) 2'48"
         for soprano, fl & pf

  • 將進酒  (1962)

  • The Pass (1959) 1'30"

  • Prayer (1950) 2'15"


Vocal Duet


  • 訴衷情 (1964) 2'45"

  • 人靜似夜 (1954) 1'35"


Choral Work for Children


  • I Love You, Mother (1995)

  • Paper Boat (1993)    2'34"

  • Lonely Goose (1992)

  • Little Stars (1985)    2'30"

  • Sweet Dreaming Child (1984)    3'

  • 搖到賣魚橋 (1983)  3'30"

  • Little Mouse (1981)  3'

Choral


  • Lonely Star (1996) 5'30"

  • Mass in Chinese (1990) 37'

  • Birthday Song (1987) 2'

  • Lord, my Hope Rests upon Thee (1982) 3'45"

  • Song of Thanks Giving (1980) 2'30"

  • The Lord has resurrected (1973) 3'

  • In the Wild of Bethlehem (1972) 4'

  • The Shining Stars of Bethlehem (1971) 3'

  • Xiao (1969) 3'

  • 相思 (1964) 4'

  • 遊子吟 (1963) 3'

  • 救世羔羊 (1952) 2'12"



管弦樂 (西樂)


  • 聖誕歌曲四首 (1991) 16'30"

  • 踏雪尋梅組曲 (1977) 19'35"

  • 香港節序曲 (1969) 8'

  • 第一交響曲 (1965) 32'

  • 德文歌曲四首 (1964) 12'
         for orchestra & soprano

  • 昭君怨 (1963) 7'


銅管樂隊


  • 滿江紅 (1996)


室樂


  • 二胡奏鳴曲 (1988) 13'
         for erhu & pf

  • 鋼琴三重奏 (1985) 34'
         for vn, vc & pf

  • 弦樂四重奏《錦繡年華》 (1978) 5'30"

  • 鋼琴三重奏 (1972) 13'
         for vn, cl & pf

  • 鋼琴三重奏 (1966) 8'


管風琴


  • 聖詩風琴前奏曲24首 (1994)


鋼琴獨奏


  • 霧中行 (1982) 5'

  • 美麗的夢 (1973) 2'30"

  • 聖路加禮拜堂 (1964) 3'


聲樂


  • 生命新歌25首 (1995) 35'

  • 愛 (1987) 6'30"

  • 詩篇103篇 (1985) 4'50"

  • 溪聲 (1974) 2'40"
         for soprano, fl & pf

  • 昭君怨 (1972) 7'

  • 勸酒詞 (1966)

  • 詩篇23篇 (1966) 2'48"
         for soprano, fl & pf

  • 將進酒 (1962)

  • 往事 (1959) 1'30"

  • 禱告 (1950) 2'15"


聲樂二重奏


  • 訴衷情 (1964) 2'45"

  • 人靜似夜 (1954) 1'35"


兒童合唱曲


  • 母親我愛你 (1995)

  • 紙船 (1993) 2'34"

  • 孤雁 (1992)

  • 小星星 (1985) 2'30"

  • 兒安眠 (1984) 3'

  • 搖到賣魚橋 (1983) 3'30"

  • 小老鼠 (1981)  3'

合唱


  • 孤星 (1996) 5'30"

  • 中文彌撒曲 (1990) 37'

  • 祝壽歌 (1987) 2'

  • 主啊我的指望在乎你 (1982) 3'45"

  • 感恩歌 (1980) 2'30"

  • 主復活了 (1973) 3'

  • 在伯利恆的野地裡 (1972) 4'

  • 伯利恆星光燦爛 (1971) 3'

  • 簫 (1969) 3'

  • 相思 (1964) 4'

  • 遊子吟 (1963) 3'

  • 救世羔羊 (1952) 2'12"


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