As I walk along the same path (2023)

ver 1 - alto saxophone, trombone, cello / 9 minutes

ver 2 - clarinet, trombone, cello / 9 minutes

Composed for UBC Contemporary Players

Premiered by Harry Xie (saxophone), Balakshan Sidhu (trombone), Yiyang Xue (cello)

Selected for the 2024 LunART Festival

Selected for the 2025 Vancouver Pro Musica's Sonic Boom Festival

Program Note

This piece is about the emotional journey of myself walking along the same path everyday, exploring both the tranquility and uncertainty evoked by the landscape's constant transformation.

Harry Xie (saxophone), Balakshan Sidhu (trombone), Yiyang Xue (cello)

March 30, 2024

Roy Barnett Recital Hall

University of British Columbia

Harry Xie (saxophone), Balakshan Sidhu (trombone), Yiyang Xue (cello)

April 10, 2024

Contemporary Players Ensemble Concert
Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery

Colin MacDonald, alto saxophone; Ellen Marple, trombone; Ashton Lim, cello

March 15, 2025

Vancouver Pro Musica's Sonic Boom Festival
Pyatt Hall, VSO School of Music

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