GELI LI
COMPOSER
WORK
2024
Growing Clay — for string quartet
Breath VI — for amplified accordion and electronics
Sleeping Light — for chamber orchestra
The Echoes of Moon — for saxophone, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, electric guitar, piano and percussion
2023
Me and My Shadows — for Chinese sheng and ensemble
TRIO — for violin, cello, and piano
Breath V— for amplified flute and electronics The Tree Dreams My Dream — for violin, viola, and tape
Silent Whisper — for three percussionists and electronics
2022
DUO — for violin and viola
Synchronize — for string quartet
The Embrace of the Wind and Memories — for amplified cello and electronics
2021
Breath IV— for large ensemble and fixed media
Seven Mountains — for piano solo
Breath III — for flute, clarinet, piano, string quartet
Breath II — for violin, viola, cello
2*2 — for two pianists and two percussionists
2020
Sound of Wind — recompose and arrange for sheng and piano
Long Nights — a micro concerto for percussion and clarinet, saxophone, and cello
After the Rain — for harp solo
Breath I — for flute, clarinet, violin, cello
2019
Three Seasons — song cycle for baritone and piano
2018
Gold. Wood. Water — for piano and two different tuned zheng
HE (天地人和) — rearranged and orchestrated for sheng and the Chinese orchestra
Flow — for symphony orchestra
2017
The Embrace of the Bell and the Breeze — for zheng, violin, viola, cello, flute, clarinet, oboe
The Embrace of the Bell and the Breeze — for zheng solo
2016
Yuan Zhi Li Lan (沅芷醴兰) — for sheng and zheng
2015
April II — for alto saxophone and ensemble (2012/rev.2015) Fantasy — for piano solo
Nocturne — for flute, clarinet, piano, violin, viola, and cello
2014
Stray Birds — for symphony orchestra
Two People — for two violins
2013
Untouched Realm — for erhu, zheng, flute, cello
Pure Water without Fragrance — for pipa, violin, viola, cello, flute, clarinet
On Leaving Cambridge Again — for soprano and piano
Kangding Love Song — rearranged and orchestrated for vocalists and Chinese orchestra
2012
Tango Fantasy — rearranged for sheng quartet
Theme and Variations — for piano solo
Believe in the Future — for SATB
2010
Yue Yun (粤韵) — for Erhu, Dizi, Pipa, and Zheng
Dance in Xinjiang — for Chinese orchestra
EARLIEST WORKS
Midnight Lute in the Alley — for soprano, flute, cello, and piano (2007/08) Chinese Folk Song Variations — for piano solo (2005)
March — for trombone solo (2004)
Rose — for soprano and piano (2004)