Adrian Wong
黃子峻
composer
Born and raised in Hong Kong, Adrian Wong is a composer who aims to create engaging and moving music full of imagery, drama, and unapologetic conviction. Adrian takes inspiration from a wide array of subjects, from the impending climate crisis to matters of identity, as well as the smaller things in life, from the lullabies his mother sang to the tastes and textures of his favorite food.
Featured Pieces
Shadow Puppets (2023)
for countertenor and mixed ensemble
dedicated to my mother
A childhood memory: a janky shadow puppet play!
Childhood Sweet (2022)
for solo piano
written for Zach Hoi Leong Cheong
HK desserts! Herbal jelly, tofu pudding, durian, and a lullaby.
Deep Blue (2021)
for countertenor and string quartet
written for Sam Higgins
Ocean, breath, and us.
Eulogy for a Fallen Tree (2023)
concerto for two bassoons and contrabassoon
written for Kahlan Yenney, Asha Kline, Luis Marquez Teruel, and the Curtis Symphony Orchestra