Past Seasons
July, 19, 2023
Double Bassoon Concerto Premiering
with Kathleen McLean and Thailand Philharmonic
Composed by Hippocrates Cheng
Bangkok, Thailand
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May, 13, 2023
Columbus Symphony Orchestra, GA
Beethoven and the Scottish
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56
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April, 4, 2023
Masterclass
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Feb, 27, 2023
Recital, Masterclass
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina
Feb, 23 -25, 2023
Presentation at
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Jacksonville University, Florida
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Feb, 22, 2023
Recital, Masterclass
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
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Feb, 17, 2023
Columbus Symphony Orchestra, GA
Can This Be Love? - Educational School
Matinees and Public Pops Concerts
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Feb, 9, 2023
Recital, Masterclass
Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina
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Jan, 07, 2023
Columbus Symphony Orchestra, GA
Beethoven’s EighthBeethoven’s Eighth
Montgomery:Strum
Vaughan Williams: Oboe Concerto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op.93
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Dec, 17, 18, 2022
Nutcracker - Columbus Ballet
Bill Heard Center, Columbus, GA
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Nov, 22, 2022
Online Masterclass, Lecture
Bohai Comprehensive High School
Binzhou, Shandong, China
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Nov, 19, 2022
Columbus Symphony Orchestra, GA
German Baroque
Handel: Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 3, No.5, HWV 316
Telemann: Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51: G9
Fasch: Overture-Suite in E Minor, FWV K:e1 (Overture only)
Bach: “Air” from Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068
Telemann Overture-Suite in C Major, TWV 55: C3
“Hamburger Ebb und Fluth"
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Nov, 01, 2022
Performance and Masterclass
Middle Tennessee State University
Oct, 22, 2022
Columbus Symphony Orchestra, GA
Ozel Plays Tchaikovsky
Part: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Vaughan-Williams: Symphony No. 5
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
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Sep, 20, 2022
La Grange Symphony Orchestra
Sibelius: Finlandia
Grieg: Piano Concerto with guest artist, Vijay Venkatesh
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
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Sep, 17, 2022
Columbus Symphony Orchestra, GA
Myths, Legends, & Folk Tunes
Balakirev: Overture on Three Russian Themes
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1919)
Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition
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May, 21, 22, 2022
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
La Folia Variations by Michi Wiancko
Last Breath by Tracey Rush
Flute Concerto by Ellen Taafe Zwillich
Symphony No. 9 “From the New World” by Dvorak
Dubuque, Iowa
May, 13, 2022
Lansing Symphony Orchestra
"Gilmore winner"
World Premiere by Harlin
Piano Concerto No. 1 by Beethoven
Symphony No. 2 by Brahms
Lansing, Michigan
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April, 23, 2022
Lansing Symphony Orchestra
"MUSIC OF ABBA"
Lansing, Michigan
April 2, 2022
Chamber Recital - Auer Hall
Duet concertino for clarinet and bassoon by Strauss
Take Two Bassoons by Musgrave
Tonal Fabrications by Freund
Bloomington, Indiana
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March, 28, 29, 2022
Solo Recital and Masterclass
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston-Salem, NC
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March, 26, 27, 2022
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Marriage of Figaro Overture by Mozart
Shuo by Chen Yi
Cello Concerto, op. 129 in A minor by Schumann
Symphony No. 4 “Italian” by Mendelssohn
Dubuque, Iowa
March, 19, 2022
Lansing Symphony Orchestra
Suite Francais by Poulenc
Symphony No. 90 by Haydn
Piano Concerto in c minor K. 491 by Mozart
Lansing, Michigan
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March 19, 2022
Michigan State University Performance
Duet concertino for clarinet and bassoon by Strauss
Lansing, Michigan
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March, 14, 15, 2022
Solo Recital at Western Michigan University
Master Class at Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan
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February, 26, 27, 2022
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Starburst by Montgomery
Overture in C Major by Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto No. 1 by Bruch
Piano Concerto No. 2 by Saint-Saëns
Dubuque, Iowa
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Feb 13, 2022
ICOPR Closing Concert – Banco Popular Plazoleta: Hato Rey
Masterclass
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Feb 12, 2022
ICOPR Orchestra Concert: Town Square
San Sebastian, Puerto Rico
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Feb 11, 2022
ICOPR Orchestra Highschool Outreach Concert
ICOPR Orchestra Concert: Concha Acústica de Ponce
Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Feb 9, 2022
Masterclass - University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Feb 6, 2022
ICOPR Orchestra Concert: Concha Acústica de Ponce
Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Feb 5, 2022
ICOPR Orchestra Concert: Teatro Tapia
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Feb 4, 2022
ICOPR Orchestra Concert: Distrito T Mobile
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Feb 4, 2022
Quintet Chamber Concert at the MADMI Museum
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Feb 3, 2022
Puerto Rico International Chamber Orchestra
ICOPR Orchestra Concert: Historic Vanderbilt Lobby
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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December, 19, 2021
Lansing Symphony Orchestra
"Messiah"
Lansing, Michigan
December, 11, 2021
Columbus Indiana Philharmonic
"JOYFUL HOLIDAYS"
Columbus, Indiana
December 4, 5, 2021
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
"Holiday Pops"
Dubuque, Iowa
Nov 27, 2021
Illinois Symphony Orchestra
"Messiah"
Bloomington, Illinois
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November, 13, 2021
Columbus Indiana Philharmonic
"BRAHMS REQUIEM"
Columbus, Indiana
October 27, 28, 2021
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Woodwind Audition
Serving in the Audition Committee
Dubuque, Iowa
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October 24, 2021
Bassoon Quartet Premiere
Tonal Fabrications by Don Freund
"Faculty Recital"
Quartet with Kathleen McLean, Evan Duffey and Benjamin Mag Mangonon
Bloomington, Indiana
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October 23, 2021
Columbus Indiana Philharmonic
"TCHAIKOVSKY!"
Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
Piano Concerto No. 1
Symphony No. 4
Columbus, Indiana
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September 18, 2021
Columbus Indiana Philharmonic
"Star Wars" Season opening
Columbus, Indiana
May 13, 2021
Premier
"For Max/MSP and Bassoon solo" composed by Shuyu Lin
Auer Hall
Bloomington, Indiana
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April 10, 11, 2021
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra, Iowa
Classics 3
Grande Tarantelle by Gottschalk/Coley, Heartland Marimba Quartet
Ragtime Medley by Scott Joplin/Coley
Symphony No. 1, Op. 11 No. 1 in G by Saint-Georges
Symphony No. 5 in Bb by Schubert
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April 4, 2021
Solo performance,
Piano: Sichen Ma
Auer Hall, Bloomington, Indiana
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73 by Robert Schumann
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March 20, 21, 2021
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra, Iowa
Classics 2
Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 11 in Bb major by Arcangelo Corelli
Adagio in G Minor by Remo Giazotti
Serenade for Strings, op. 20 by Sir Edward Elgar
Lyric for Strings by George Walker
Appalachian Spring Suite by Aaron Copland
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February 5, 2021
Solo Performance Chinese Folk Music
Piano: Sichen Ma
Kalamazoo Chinese New Year Gala
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November 10, 2020
Master Class at Miami University Oxford Ohio
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October 29, 2020
Master Class at University of Wisconsin - Platteville
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October 8, 2020
Master Class at Northern Iowa
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October 5, 2020
Master Class at Western Michigan University
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May 18, 2020
Online teaching video series with National Youth Orchestra China
Episode 1 release
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May 15, 2020
Master class at University of Wisconsin - Plattesville
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May 8, 2020
Living room concert - Solo bassoon lecture recital
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
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May 2, 3, 2020 (*Rescheduled)
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Bizet Children’s Games: Petite Suite
Romanski Marimba Quartet Concerto (Heartland Marimba Quartet) [World Premiere]
Gottschalk/Golemo/Coley Grande Tarantelle (Heartland Marimba Quartet)
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 “Eroica”
Dubuque, Iowa
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May 1, 2020 (*Rescheduled)
Master class at University of Wisconsin - Plattesville
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April 29, 2020 (*Rescheduled)
Master class at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
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April 23, 24, 2020 (*Rescheduled)
Illinois Symphony Orchestra​
Bloomington & Springfield, Illinois
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April 13, 2020 (*Rescheduled)
Chamber Recital
Pleyel Trio for two clarinets and bassoon
Glinka Trio for clarinet bassoon and piano
Nelsen Quintet
Bloomington, Indiana
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Mar 23, 2020 (*Rescheduled)
Masterclass and solo recital
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan
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Mar 25, 2020 (*Rescheduled)
Indiana University Performance
Glinka Trio for clarinet bassoon and piano
Bloomington, Indiana
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Mar 3, 2020
Indiana University Performance
Danzi Concerto for Clarinet and Bassoon
Bloomington, Indiana
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Feb 26, 2020
Solo Recital
Villa-Lobos, Ciranda das Seta Notas
Hummel bassoon concerto in F
Brahms trio No. 1 for piano violin and cello/bassoon
( transposed and edited for bassoon by Mingyuan Yang)
Bloomington, Indiana
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Feb 22, 23, 2020
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Egmont Overture (DSYO Side by Side)
Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf (Heartland Ballet; narrator TBA)
Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Beethoven Symphony No. 2
Dubuque, Iowa
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Feb 2, 2020
Ad Hoc Symphony Orchestra
Johann Strauss II Voice of Spring Waltz & The Blue Danube Waltz
Mozart clarinet concerto in A
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Jan 17, 18, 2020
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Ultimate Rock Hits
Dubuque, Iowa
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Dec 7, 8, 2019
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Holiday Pops and Holiday Family Concert
Dubuque, Iowa
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Nov 23, 2019
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
50th anniversary of the Dubuque Arts Council Event: The Texas Tenors & DSO
Dubuque, Iowa
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Nov 15, 16, 2019
Illinois Symphony Orchestra
Bloomington & Springfield, Illinois
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Nov 2, 3, 2019
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Mozart Symphony No. 1, K. 16
Mendelssohn Scherzo from Octet
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto (Grace Clifford, violin)
Ravel Mother Goose Suite
Haydn Symphony No. 94 “The Surprise”
Dubuque, Iowa
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Oct 26, 2019
Indiana University
Bassoon recital
Gubaidulina sonata for two bassoons
Bloomington, Indiana
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Oct 18, 19, 2019
Illinois Symphony Orchestra
Wagner - Forest Murmurs from Siegfried
Elgar - Cello Concerto, op. 85 in E minor
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5, op. 67 in C minor
Bloomington & Springfield, Illinois
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Aug 28 29, 2020
Illinois Symphony Orchestra
Wind Quintet Concerts
New Berlin, Illinois
Bloomington, Illinois
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Oct 11, 2019
Indiana University Conductor Orchestra
Ballet “Dark meets Light”
“Allegro Brillante” (Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto 3)
“Dark Elegies” (Mahler Kindertotenlieder)
“Berceuse” (Godard Jocelyn)
Bloomington, Indiana
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Oct 3, 2019
Indiana University Conductor Orchestra
J. Strauss Jr: Die Fledermaus Overture
Mahler: Symphony no. 5 - IV. Adagietto
R. Strauss: Don Juan
Bloomington, Indiana
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Sep 21, 2019
Indiana University Conductor Orchestra
Mozart: Don Giovanni Overture
Strauss: Don Juan
Bloomington, Indiana
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Sep 14, 2019
Indiana University Conductor Orchestra
Schubert: Rosamunde Overture (Die Zauberharfe)
Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks
Bloomington, Indiana
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