vocal
solo
Quarantine B*tch: R.S.V.P. (2021) 1 min.
mezzo-soprano and piano
Commissioned by WQXR and Kara Dugan
Text by Christina Kelly.
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Philomel (2009) 15 min.
soprano and piano
New York Scenes (2006) 25 min.
baritone and piano (also available for bass and soprano)
Whilst Alexis Lay Press'd (1997) 3 min.
soprano and piano
Text by John Dryden
chamber
Philomel (2010) 15 min.
soprano and septet (fl/picc/alto, bssn, fh, tp B-flat/E-flat/Flugelhorn, vn, vc, db)
choral
Shallow Breath and Stealth (2021) 25 min.
mixed chorus (6S, 6A, 6T, 6B)
written for and commissioned by The Crossing
Text from Jena Osman's Motion Studies.
Premiere: November 21, 2021, Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA.
Radio Premiere: WRTI December 19, 2021
JUSTINE F. CHEN
COMPOSER AND VIOLINIST
BREAKING NEWS:
Gearing up for my upcoming workshop with Maryland Opera Studio for their New Work Reading: a new opera with librettist Jacqueline Goldfinger! TWA - Feb 17, 2023!
Thrilled to announce the world premiere of Iridescent Gest, my piece for the mighty Matt Haimovitz at the Israel Conservatory of Music! 2/28/23
GET YOUR TICKETS to the long-awaited WORLD PREMIERE of my opera with librettist David Simpatico, THE LIFE AND DEATH(S) OF ALAN TURING!! COT, and director Peter Rothstein and Maestra Lidiya Yankovskaya! March 23 & 25 2023! Tickets here! ALT Tour info here!
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