Kevin Lau :: Composer :: Pianist

Concert Music

Ballet, Opera, Multi-disciplinary

Kimiko's Pearl (2024) - BALLET
fl, vln, vcl, hp, s.dgn
60 minutes

The Spirit Horse Returns (2022) - FAMILY CONCERT
2.2.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+1perc/hp/strings
60 minutes

Bound (2018) - FILM-OPERA
1.1.1.1./timp+2perc/SSTB/strings
80 minutes

Dark Angels (2017) - BALLET
2*2.2*.1+cbsn/4.2.3.1/timp+2 perc/strings
27 minutes

Le Petit Prince (2016) - BALLET
2+picc.2+eh.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno/vocal/strings
90 minutes

Orchestra and Concerti

At the Still Point of the Turning World (2025)
2.2.bcl.2/3.2.2.1/timp+1perc/hp/pno/s.cl./strings
13 minutes

Petals in the Wind (2025)
1.1.1.1/2.1.1.0/timp+2perc/hp/s.vln./strings
5 minutes

Child of the Stars (2025)
2+picc.2+EH.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3perc/hp/pno/SATB(opt.)/strings
13 minutes

Kimiko's Pearl Symphonic Suite (2025)
2.2.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+3perc/hp/strings
20 minutes

Across the Jade Sea (2025)
2.2.2.2/2.2.1.0/timp+2perc/narr/s.vln/strings
15 minutes

The Infinite Reaches (2023)
2.2+eh.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.2.3.1/timp+perc/hp/strings
10 minutes

The Nightingale (2023)
2.2.2.2/2.2.1.0/timp+perc/hp/narr/strings
16 minutes

The Ruins of Time (2023)
mezzo-sop/1.2.1.2/2.0.0.0/perc/strings
20 minutes

The Story of the Dragon Gate (2022)
2+picc.2.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/strings
3 minutes

Prayer in a Green Cathedral (2020)
oboe solo + strings
14 minutes

Between the Earth and Forever (2020)
erhu solo + 2.2.2.2/2.2.1.0/timp+1perc/strings
15 minutes

Dark Angels - Concert Suite (2019)
2*.2.2*.1+cbsn/4.2.3.1/timp+2 perc/strings
16 minutes

The Stars Are Not Aligned (2019)
perc solo + 2.2.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+2 perc/hp/strings
22 minutes

Overture to the Silver Screen (2019)
2+picc.2+eh.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+2 perc/hp/strings
4 minutes

Le Petit Prince - Concert Suite No. 1 (2018)
2+picc.2+eh.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno/strings
21 minutes

Le Petit Prince - Concert Suite No. 2 (2018)
2+picc.2+eh.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno/strings
20 minutes

For Home (2016)
2.2.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+2 perc/strings
2 minutes

Concerto Grosso for Orchestra, String Quartet, Turntables (2016)
str qtet solo + turntables solo + 2.2.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno/strings
16 minutes

Foothills of Heaven (2014)
2+picc.2+eh.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno/strings
18 minutes

A Dream of Dawn (2014)
3+picc.2+eh.2.3/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/strings
8 minutes

Down the Rivers of the Windfall Light (2013)
2+picc.2+eh.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno+cel/strings
15 minutes

Treeship (2013)
2+picc.2+eh.2+bcl.2+cbsn/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno/strings
11 minutes

Concertante (2012)
3+picc.3+eh.3+bcl.3+cbsn/6.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/strings
9 minutes

Foundation - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (2011)
vcl solo + 2+picc.1+eh.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno/strings
25 minutes

The Shores of Light (2011)
2+picc.1+eh.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/strings
13 minutes

River (2011)
2+picc.1+eh.2+bcl.2/4.3.3.1/timp+5 perc/pno/strings
9 minutes

Voyage to the East (2010)
2+picc.2.3.2/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/pno/strings
18 minutes

Artemis (2009)
2.2.2.2/2.2.0.0/timp+1 perc/hp/strings
2.2.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+1 perc/hp/strings (ALTERNATE)
10 minutes
The Water of Life (2009)
vln solo + 2+picc.2.2.2/4.3.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/strings
16 minutes

Gooby Suite (2008)
2.2.2.2./4.2.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/strings
17 minutes

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (2007)
vln solo + 2.2.2.2/4.2.2.1/timp+3 perc/hp/strings
38 minutes

Sea of Blossoms (2007)
2.2.2.2/4.2.2.1/timp+1 perc/hp/strings
6 minutes

Fountain of Dreams (2005)
3(III=picc).2(II=EH).2.2./4.2.3.1/timp+3 perc/hp/strings
10 minutes

Heroes and Angels (2003)
2.2.2.2./4.3.3.1/timp+1 perc/hp/strings
12 minutes

Voices of Time: A Portrait of Lake Moraine (2002)
2.2.2.2./4.2.3.1/timp+1 perc/hp/strings
6 minutes

Large Ensemble

A Drop of Light (2019)
cl, bsn, hn, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db
20 minutes

Writ in Water (2018)
2 ob, bsn, 2 hn, strings
15 minutes

Illumination: Concerto for Piano, Percussion, and Strings (2014)
pno / perc / strings
20 minutes

Nocturne and Toccata (2012)
fl, ob, cl, bsn, hp, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db
10 minutes

Prelude to Dawn (2011)
fl, ob, cl, bsn, hn, perc, pno, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db
9 minutes

Elemental (2009)
strings (3.3.2.2.1) and 4 taiko
20 minutes

Joy (2009)
vln solo + strings (6.6.4.4.2)
6 minutes

Dance of Dragons (2008)
3 vln, 2 fl, pno, 2 tpt, 3 tbn, 2 perc, 2 taiko
13 minutes

In Search of Unicorns (2005)
2 vln, pno, 4 tbn, 2 perc, 2/4 taiko
11 minutes

Brass Band, Wind Ensemble, Choral

Sailing the Straits of Time (2024)
brass band
4 minutes

Wind, Sand and Stars (2024)
wind ens. 2+picc.1.3+bcl.1/0.2.1.1sax/2.3.2.1.1/timp+4 perc/pno
3 minutes

Stained Glass Rainbows Through Cathedral (2022)
SATB
12 minutes

Concerto for Brass Band (2015)
brass band
5.6.4.1.2 / timp+2 perc (ALTERNATE)
14 minutes

Charon's Dance (2015)
wind ens. 2+picc.2.3+bcl.2/4sax/2.3.3.1.1/timp+3 perc // 4 solo perc.
10 minutes

In Memorium (2014)
wind ensemble: 2+picc.0.5+bcl.1/3sax/2.3.3.2.2/timp+2 perc/pno
6 minutes

Impressions (2010)
brass band
12 minutes

Great North Overture (2009)
brass band
6 minutes

Earth Rise (2004)
5 tpt, 3 hn, 4 tbn, tba, 3 perc
8 minutes

Chamber and Solo

String Quartet No. 7: Surfacing (2025)
2 vln, vla, vcl
14 minutes

Cradle(2024)
cl, pno,
5 minutes

Song of the Quaking Aspens(2024)
pno, 2 vln, vla, vcl
15 minutes

Beneath the Sea of Clouds(2024)
vcl
6 minutes

String Quartet No. 6: ...like the stars in the firmament (2023)
2 vln, vla, vcl
16 minutes

Beyond the ten Thousand Things (2023)
cl, string quintet
19 minutes

String Quartet No. 5: The Train to Improbable Places (2023)
2 vln, vla, vcl
9 minutes

The Storyteller (2022)
pno
9 minutes

...and from the heart there flows a song (2022)
tpt, tbn, pno
6 minutes

Under a Veil of Stars (2022)
vln, vcl, pno
25 minutes

Songs from the Starless Sea (2021)
vla, vcl, db
8 minutes

Twelve Scenes from Childhood (2021)
pno
45 minutes

String Quartet No.4 (2021)
2 vln, vla, vcl
12 minutes

Little Feng Huang (2020)
fl, hp
11 minutes

Intuitions (No. 2) (2020)
vln, vcl
6 minutes

Intuitions (No. 1) (2020)
cl/bcl, bh/bcl/ cl/bcl
6 minutes

In the Garden of Endless Sleep (2020)
ob, pno
12 minutes

If Life Were a Mirror... (2020)
vln, pno
12 minutes

A Simple Secret (2019)
vln, vcl, pno
5 minutes

Chimaera (2019)
2 pianos, 12 hands (6 players)
6 minutes

Postcards from a Blue Planet (2018)
fl/afl/picc, cl/bcl, bsn
20 minutes

The Seeker (2018)
pno
5 minutes

Bridges (2018)
2 tpt, hn, tbn, tba
7 minutes

The Nightingale (2018)
cl, cl/Eb.cl/bcl, pno
12 minutes

Race to the Midnight Sun (2018)
vln, vla, vcl, pno
4 minutes

Dreams of Earth (2017)
euph, pno
9 minutes

Musica Universalis (2017)
fl/a.fl/picc, cl/Ebcl/bcl, pno
15 minutes

Confessions (2017)
cl, pno
23 minutes

The Dreamer (2017)
pno
6 minutes

III. Sublimation (2015)
perc solo
10 minutes

Living Miniatures (2015)
fl, ob/eh, cl/bcl, bsn, hn
12 minutes

String Quartet No.3 (2014)
2 vln, vla, vcl
13 minutes

Castles in the Sand (2013)
harp
15 minutes

Eagle's Ascent (2011)
fl/a.fl/picc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db
15 minutes

Edge of the Sky (2010)
cl, vln, pno
9 minutes

String Quartet No.2 (2010)
2 vln, vla, vcl
21 minutes

Rebirth (2009)
b.cl, pno
23 minutes

The Alchemist's Riddle (2008)
vib
9 minutes

Starsail (2008)
vcl, pno
13 minutes

First Dance (string version) (2007)
vln, vcl
6 minutes

Sanctuary (2007)
bsn, pno
10 minutes

Evergreen (2006)
fl, pno
12 minutes

Gates of Light (2006)
fl, cl, vln, vcl, pno
9 minutes

Tears (2006, rev. 2017)
vln
13 minutes

String Quartet (2005)
2 vln, vla, vcl
19 minutes

First Dance (2005)
vln, pno
6 minutes

Piano Trio (2004)
vln, vcl, pno
10 minutes

Timescape Variations (2004)
vln, vcl, pno
7 minutes

Violin Sonata No. 2 (2002)
vln, pno
23 minutes

Five Fragments (2002)
pno
8 minutes

Violin Sonata No. 1 "The Mystic Journey" (2002)
vln, pno
6 minutes

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