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S U N G J I H O N G
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Performance of EKVALLEIN
Sarah Watts performs Ekvallein for bass clarinet and electronics in Derry, Belfast, Sheffield, and Manchester in the UK.
Electric Circus with Sarah Watts
16 February 2024
Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin, Derry, Northern Ireland
17 February 2024
Accidental Theatre, Belfast, Northern Ireland
23 February 2024
Firth Hall, The University of Sheffield, UK
24 February 2024
Burgess Foundation, Manchester Camerata, UK
Performance of LUX AETERNA
Seraphour performs Lux Aeterna for SSAA accapella for their 2023/24 season.
March 1, 2024
South Bay Chamber Music Society, Los Angeles Harbor College Recital Hall, Rancho Palos Verdes (CA)/USA.
March 3, 2024
South Bay Chamber Music Society, Pacific Unitarian Church, Wilmington (CA)/USA.
March 22, 2024
The University Series: Seraphour in Candlelight, The Mission Basilica, Ventura (CA)/USA.
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Performance of ET DESCENDIT
Voices of Change performs Et Descendit for flute, viola and Harp at the First Unitarian Church of Dallas, Texas, on March 4, 2024.
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Performance of AGONIA
On March 5, 2024, Laura Cubides and Santiago Velásquez performs Agonia for flute and piano in the Fabio Lozano Auditorium of the University of Bogota Jorge Tadeo Lozano in Colombia.
"CERCA" organizado por el Círculo Colombiano de Música Contemporánea.
Performance of BLACK ARROW
March 9, 2024
London Symphony Orchestra Discovery Jerwood Composer+ Showcase
Politics of the Imagination Curated by Anselm McDonnell
Jerwood Hall - LSO St Luke's, London.
https://www.lso.co.uk/whats-on/politics-of-the-imagination-anselm-mcdonnell/
Heather Roche performs Black Arrow for bass clarinet and electronics at the London Symphony Orchestra Discovery Jerwood Composer+ Showcase on March 9, held at Jerwood Hall, LSO St. Luke's in London, UK
World Premiere of IGERTHI
Composer Sungji Hong's Igerthi for Piano and Sinfonietta is a piano concerto written for Jihye Chang and Ensemble Intersection. The concerto will be first performed at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 23, 2024, under the direction of Kelly Corcoran. The work takes its title from the Greek text for “He has risen”.
Ensemble Intersection
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Performance of SILVER BELLS!
Jihye Chang will perform Silver Bells! at the Dixon Annex Recital Hall-Tulane University in New Orleans on April 6, 2024.
nF presents – Co. Ko. performed by Jihye Chang
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Performance of KYRIE
Trio Mediæval will perform the Kyrie from the Missa Lumen de Lumine in Limburg, Herent and Hasselt.
April 14
Theater Kerkrade in Limburg, The Netherlands.
April 16
Maria-Hemelvaartkerk in Winksele, Herent/Belgium.
April 17
Cathedral Sint-Quintinuskathedraal in Hasselt/Belgium.
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Performance of LUCEM VITAE
The Phidias Trio Tokyo will perform Lucem Vitae for their CD release at the Maly Koncert Hall in Tokyo, Japan, on April 24, 2024.
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Performance of LUX AETERNA
LaCappella 2.0 performs Lux Aeterna for SSA a cappella in Giessen and Wiesbaden, Germany. LaCappella 2.0 is a dynamic young women's choir based in Friedrichsdorf-Burgholzhausen, under the direction of Veronika Bauer.
April 27, 2024
St.Bonifatius, Giessen/Germany.
April 28, 2024
St.Bonifatius, Wiesbaden/Germany.
https://www.lacappella.de/ensembles/lacappella-junior
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World Premiere of SILENCE
Oboist Jung Choi and the Greater Rochester Women's Philharmonic premieres Silence for oboe and symphony orchestra at the Glazer Music Performance Center in Rochester, New York, on May 5, 2024, under the direction of Nancy Pettersen Strelau.
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Performance of FLASH
Praised for "her technical quality, beauty of sound, and above all, the projection of an uncommon musical sensibility" (El Norte, Monterrey), Violinist Yezu Elizabeth Woo performs FLASH for violin solo during The Rites of Spring Music Festival at Poquatuck Hall in Orient, New York, on May 25, 2024.
2024 The Rites of Spring Music Festival
https://www.ritesmusic.org/amusing-the-strings-date-may-25-2024.html
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Civitella’s Newly Awarded Music Fellow
Sungji Hong has been awarded a six-week residency at Civitella Ranieri for the 2024 and 2025 seasons. Civitella is a residency program for international writers, composers, and visual artists. Located in a 15th-century castle in the Umbrian region of Italy, Civitella Ranieri provides a unique and inspiring setting for artists to pursue their work and exchange ideas.
During the residency, Sungji Hong will compose her new Missa for Trio Mediaeval, which will premiere in March 2025.
https://civitella.org/about-mission-and-history/
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Performance of AGONIA
On June 19, 2024, Dúo Entropía (Laura Cubides and Santiago Velásquez) performs Agonia for flute and piano at Uniandinos auditorium of Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia.
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Performance of ESTAVROSAN
On June 24 2024, Monday’s Child performs Estavrosan for flute, clarinet, piano, violin, and violoncello under the direction of Melvin Tay at 17:30 at the Essex Unitarian Church in Kensington, London.
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Performance of HXO
On August 2, Anne Maker performs Hxó for solo flute during The 52nd National Flute Association Convention in San Antonio, Texas.
It was commissioned by the Texas Flute Society for The 34th Myrna Brown Artist Competition and first performed on May 23, 2020, during The Annual Texas Flute Festival by the four finalists: Hyunjee Lee, Denis Savelyev, Grace Wang, and Yi Xiang.
The 52nd National Flute Association Convention
https://www.nfaonline.org/convention/HomePage
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Performance of POSTEA SCIENS JESUS
Ensemble Créations will perform Postea sciens Jesus under the direction of Yeomyoung Lim on August 7 at La Cathedral Souterraine at 7pm in France.
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USA Premiere of LUCEM VITAE
On August 24, MAKE Trio performs Lucem Vitae for clarinet, violin, and piano at the Latino Cultural Center in Dallas. It was commissioned by Trio Phidias Tokyo and first performed at Hall 60 on December 14, 2017, in Tokyo.
Florida Premiere of IGERTHI
Pianist Jihye Chang and Polymorphia, FSU’s New Music Ensemble, will perform Igerthi, Concerto for Piano and Sinfonietta, on September 14, 2024, at 7:30 PM. The concerto will be conducted by Arthur Akshelyan at Opperman Music Hall in Tallahassee, FL.
Polymorphia - FSU’s New Music Ensemble, Saturday, September 14, 2024, 7:30pm
Opperman Music Hall at the Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL.
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Texas Premiere of SILENCE
Oboist Jung Choi and the UNT Concert Orchestra will perform Silence for oboe and symphony orchestra on September 18, 2024, under the direction of Clay Couturiaux at the Winspear Performance Hall of the Murchison Performing Arts Center in Denton, Texas.
UNT Concert Orchestra - Wednesday, September 18, 2024 7:30pm
Winspear Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts
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