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Jason Kao Hwang
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Jason Kao Hwang

Born 12 May 1957United States6 albums

American musician

Biography

Jason Kao Hwang (born 1957) is a Chinese American violinist and composer. He is known for his unconventional and improvisational jazz violin technique as well as his chamber opera The Floating Box: A Story in Chinatown which premiered in 2001 and was released in 2005 on New World Records.

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People

Member of

Commitmentviolin · 1978–1984Ravish Momin’s Trio Taranaviolin · 2003–2007Dominic Duval's String EnsembleGo: Organic OrchestraviolinGo: Organic OrchestraviolaJerome Cooper QuintetviolinOrganic Orchestra StringsviolaThe Far East Side Bandelectric violinUniversal Tonality String QuartetviolinX-Communicationviolin

Songs written

  1. Grassy Hills, the Suncomposer1980 · 5 releases
  2. Diary for One at Nightcomposer2010 · 4 releases
  3. No Namecomposer1980 · 4 releases
  4. Oceancomposer2010 · 4 releases
  5. The Pathwaycomposer2010 · 4 releases
  6. Strings 1, Part 1composer2018 · 3 releases
  7. Strings 1, Part 2composer2018 · 3 releases
  8. Strings 1, Part 3composer2018 · 3 releases
  9. Strings 1, Part 4composer2018 · 3 releases
  10. Strings 1, Part 5composer2018 · 3 releases
  11. Strings 1, Part 6composer2018 · 3 releases
  12. Strings 1, Part 7composer2018 · 3 releases
  13. Strings 1, Part 8composer2018 · 3 releases
  14. Strings 1, Part 9composer2018 · 3 releases

Songs recorded

  1. A Double Stop
  2. A Silent Ghost Follows
  3. Ashes, Essence
  4. Binocular Vision
  5. Black Swan - 'The Dance'
  6. Caribbean Sunrise
  7. Caverns
  8. Closing Bell
  9. Coordinated Universal Time
  10. DNA: Binding Sights
  11. DNA: Messenger, the Message
  12. DNA: Untranslated
  13. Darb Al-Arbaeen
  14. Dragon Carved Into Bone
  15. Fiery, Far Away
  16. Flow
  17. For Velazquez
  18. Friends Forever
  19. Incense, In Sense
  20. J.K.H.
  21. Lapwing
  22. Massiaen - 'Speaking Of Birds'
  23. Mausoleum of Beybars the Crossbowman
  24. Movement Eight
  25. Movement Eleven
  26. Movement Five
  27. Movement Four
  28. Movement Nine
  29. Movement One
  30. Movement Seven
  31. Movement Six
  32. Movement Ten
  33. Movement Three
  34. Movement Two
  35. Nilometer at Roda
  36. Ocean, O Sun
  37. Passing Through
  38. Prayer
  39. Quest
  40. Sleeping Giant
  41. Strings 1, Part 1
  42. Strings 1, Part 2
  43. Strings 1, Part 3
  44. Strings 1, Part 4
  45. Strings 1, Part 5
  46. Strings 1, Part 6
  47. Strings 1, Part 7
  48. Strings 1, Part 8
  49. Strings 1, Part 9
  50. The Power of Many in the Soul of One
  51. The Tower Falls
  52. Time to Eternity
  53. Tree of the Virgin at Matariya
  54. Upside Circle Down
  55. Worship, Whirling
  56. Zilzal

Albums

The Experiment
The ExperimentDominic Duval & Jason Kao Hwang · 2000
Symphony of Souls
Symphony of SoulsJason Kao Hwang · 2011
Burning Bridge
Burning BridgeJason Kao Hwang · 2012
Zilzal
ZilzalAyman Fanous / Jason Kao Hwang · 2013
Strings 1
Strings 1Perelman • Maneri • Feldman • Hwang · 2018
Book of Stories
Book of StoriesJason Kao Hwang and Critical Response · 2023

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