Cho In-Sun (b. 1953)

List of Works 

Five Piano Pieces for solo piano 1979–80 (CD The Shadow of Past: Hyeon-Seon Jo plays In-Sun Cho, Sung Eum Media, 2004) 

Baral I for cello, piano, and three buks 1989 (Ye Dang, 1992)

Baral II for piano 1990

Baral III for clarinet and piano 1990

Improvisation I for piano 1990

Baral IV for clarinet quartet 1991 (Ye Dang, 1992)

Baral V for flute 1991 (CD Young-Ock Lim, flute, produced by Doo-Jin Ahn, Seoul, no date)

Baral VI for two pianos 1991 (CD KSWC, volume 2; CD The Shadow of Past: Hyeon-Seon Jo plays In-Sun Cho, Sung Eum Media, 2004)

Weisses Lied I for soprano, baritone, choir, and chamber ensemble 1991

Improvisation II for piano 1992

Weisses Lied II for soprano, flute, cello, and percussion 1992

Improvisation III for piano 1993

Weisses Lied III for three percussionists 1993

Weisses Lied IV for flute, violin, viola, and cello, 1993 (Ye Dang, 1994)

Weisses Lied V for flute, harpsichord, and percussion 1993

Weisses Lied VI for flute, piano, and percussion 1994

Improvisation IV for piano 1995

Weisses Lied VII for orchestra 1995

Winterlicht I for clarinet and piano 1995

Improvisation V for piano 1996

Improvisation VI for piano 1996

Winterlicht II for oboe and piano 1996

Winterlicht IIa for oboe, piano, and percussion 1996

Winterlicht III for cello 1996

Winterlicht IV for piano 1996 (CD Sound from Faraway: In-Sun Cho; CD The Shadow of Past: Hyeon-Seon Jo plays In-Sun Cho, Sung Eum Media, 2004)

Winterlicht V for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, and bassoon 1996 (rev. 2001)

Winterlicht VI for orchestra 1997 (rev. 2001)

Improvisation VII for piano 1997

Winterlicht VII for soprano, baritone, and chamber ensemble 1998 (CD Sound from Faraway: In-Sun Cho)

Weisses Lied VIII for daegeum, cello, and percussion 1998 (rev. 2000)

Klang aus der Ferne I for flute and percussion 1998

Klang aus der Ferne Ia for flute and piano 1998

Klang aus der Ferne II for clarinet 1998

Klang aus der Ferne IIa for clarinet and buk 1998 (CD Sound from Faraway: In-Sun Cho)

Klang aus der Ferne III for oboe/oboe d’amore, piano, and percussion 1998

Winterlicht VIII for two violins, viola, and cello 1999

Klang aus der Ferne IV for percussion 1999 (rev. 2000)

Klang aus der Ferne V for flute, clarinet, violin, and cello 1999, (rev. 2000) (CD Sound from Faraway: In-Sun Cho).

Klang aus der Ferne VI for violin 2000

Improvisation ’00 for piano 2000

Psalm 70 for mixed choir 2000 (CD Inchon City Chorale 70th Concert, Woong Jin Media, no date)

Sie for alto flute and piano 2000, revised 2001

Klang aus der Ferne VII for two cellos and piano 2001

Schatten der vergangenen Zeit I for piano 2001 (CD The Shadow of Past: Hyeon-Seon Jo plays In-Sun Cho, Sung Eum Media, 2004) 

Schatten der vergangenen Zeit II for clarinet, violin, viola, piano, and percussion 2002

Improvisation ’02 for piano 2002

Barmsori for violin, viola, cello, and piano 2003

Reflexion I for solo piano 2003 (Reflexion: Won-Sook Hur, piano (CD MUZOO, 2007)

Bombit ’03 for violin, viola, and cello 2003

Schatten der vergangenen Zeit V for solo piano 2004

Schatten der vergangenen Zeit IIa for clarinet, violin, viola, piano, and percussion 2004

Reflexion II for gayageum, daegeum, and percussion 2004

Reflexion of Time I for electronic sounds and film 2004

Reflexion of Time II for piano and percussion (improvisation) 2004

Yeon (Dragon) for solo cello 2004

Schatten der vergangenen Zeit III for violin, cello, and piano 2004

Schatten der vergangenen Zeit IV for clarinet, violin, and piano 2005 (CD Trio Haan: 21st Century Korean Contemporary Music, volume II, MUZOO records, 2005)

White Shadow for daegeum and percussion 2005

White Shadow II for oboe, piano, and percussion 2006

Improvisation ’06 for solo piano 2006

White Shadow III for trumpet, trombone, horn, and tuba 2006

Daesie (The Earth) for alto flute and piano 2006

Schatten der vergangenen Zeit V for soprano, baritone, two children’s voices, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, and percussion 2006

Schatten der vergangenen Zeit VI for orchestra 2006

Mass “White Shadow” for female choir a cappella 2006

White Shadow III for three percussionists 2007

Improvisation ’07 for solo piano 2007

White Shadow IIa for oboe and percussion 2007

White Shadow VI for flute, piano, and percussion, 2007

Musical “The Story of Woods” for children’s choir and orchestra 2007

Camino for oboe, clarinet and bassoon 2008

Improvisation ’08 for solo piano 2008

. . . der weisse Schatten der Erde . . . for alto flute and percussion 2008

. . . Tal . . . for orchestra 2009

White Shadow VII for English horn and ajaeng 2009

White Shadow of Winds for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, and bassoon 2009

Camino II for solo double bass 2009

16 Welle werden in ein Meer for string ensemble 2010

Camino III for clarinet, cello, and piano 2010

Camino IV for oboe, cello, and piano 2011

Camino VI for solo piano 2011

We are the Brothers for children’s chorus and chamber ensemble 2011

Unsichbarer Weg for oboe and clarinet 2012

Das Licht scheint auf dem Weg for solo piano 2012

Prolog for piano and film 2012

 

Music Examples

Baral VI

Example 1: mm. 1-8, using nine notes of the chromatic scale plus additional notes.

Example 2: mm. 22-25, featuring circular melodic line in high register piano and slower-moving minor seconds, followed by a pointillistic section.

Example 3: mm. 53-55, using high-pitched “vibraphone-like” points of sound, low-pitched chords, and independent material in the two pianos with multiple rhythmic layers.