Tôn Thất An in Performance…
Saigon Music Conservatory | Saigon, April 21, 2015
First performance in Vietnam, organised by the Saigon Music Conservatory and Arabesque Dance company to introduce Tôn-Thất An and his work to the audience.
The event included a performance of Spring X (I hear and I forget) his most recent chamber piece for alto saxophone, violin and piano, a presentation of Nocturne, a new stage piece for two speakers, 5 dancers and music inspired by poems by Hàn Mặc Tử. The 5 dancers from Arabesque also performed from their show The Mist, which was based on the song Ma-ha-bat-nha-ba-la-mat-da, from the first album Circlesong.
AND THE MOUNTAIN SAID…
National Concert Hall | Taipei, September 28 2014
Allen Yeh: erhu | Emily Chang: cello | Jen Yi Kung: cello | An Tôn Thât: piano
Anne Clarke: Words with(out) meaning / Music with(out) words
The Ballery | Berlin, Germany, March 12th 2015
A project with new-wave icon Anne Clark
“words with music / words without music / music without words / words with meaning / meaning without words / voice and piano / piano and cello / voice and cello / voice without piano”
Anne Clarke, with Tôn Thất An (piano) and Carlotta (cello)
Double Yellow Line (revised version)
Internationale Tanzmesse, Schauspielhaus | Düsseldorf, August 30, 2014
Performers | Huang Yi, Hu Chien & Tôn Thât An
DOUBLE YELLOW LINE
National Theatre | Taipei, September 27-30 2012
Performers | Huang Yi, Hu Chien & Tôn Thât An
WINTERREISE
Taipei National University of the Arts | Taipei, April 13-15 2012
Choreography | Zhang Xiao Xiong
Music | Franz Schubert
Ching Yao Chen: baritone | Tôn Thât An: piano
HYPERBODY
La Bellevilloise | Paris, April 15th 2010
Aaken: vocal, piano | Jan Dark: guest vocalist, piano | Bévinda: guest vocalist | Koji Yoda: violin | Christophe Boissière: cello | Rémi Chatton: guitar, bass | Vincent Le Nohan: drums
CIRCLESONG II
Café de la Danse | Paris, October 7th 2006
Aaken: vocal, piano | Bévinda: guest vocalist | Jan Dark: piano, backing vocals | Christophe Boissière: cello | Rémi Chatton: guitar, bass | Philippe Foch: tablas, percussion | Musoso Akwesi: drums | Simon Williams, Kristina Berger, Nikola Müller, Xiao Chu Hsu, Tao Tan: dancers
Circlesong
Café de la Danse | Paris, October 10th 2005
Aaken: vocals, piano | Christophe Boissière: cello | Manon Ballu: viola | Jan Dark: piano | Vanessa Sanfilippo: piano | Rémi Chatton: bass | Musoso Akwesi: drums | Lara Arabian: speaker | Simon Williams, Haïm Isaacs, Jean Marc Collet: backing vocals | Kristina Berger: dancer |
Lian Hong & Damien Brachet: video projections