Wayan Yudane
I Wayan Gde Yudane (born in 1964) is a leading balinese composer of contemporary music. He has produced works for concert performance, theatre, sound installation and for film. [http://www.nztrio.com/acclaim/jangkrik-genggong-returns-with-nz-musicians.html by Kadek Krishna Adidharma, The Jakarta Post, 20 November 2007</ref.
Yudane learnt to play gamelan from his father who was an architect and gamelan instrument maker. He attended the Performing Arts School (STSI) in Denpasar.[1]
In 2002 he became the 2002 Artist-in-Residence at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.[1]
His work, in particular Entering the Stream, has been performed and acclaimed internationally.[2]
His collaboration with Paul Grabowsky, The Theft of Sita, was performed at the 2001 Next Wave Festival in New York City and toured Europe and the US.[1][3] He also collaborated with New Zealand composer Jack Body on a piece Paradise Regained for piano and pemade (Balinese metallophone).[1]
In 2018 he performed at the International Gamelan Festival in Fort Vastenburg in Surakarta, Central Java.[4]
References
- Body, Jack (2002). "Finding common ground". Canzona. 23 (44): 32–36.
- "NZ Trio off to teach Chinese the score" by William Dart, The New Zealand Herald, 2 May 2009
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- "A Tale Told by Shadows Blends the Old and the New", Next Wave Festival review by Neil Genzlinger, The New York Times, 19 October 2001
- "Indonesia to propose gamelan as UNESCO cultural heritage". The Jakarta Post. 11 August 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
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Further reading
- "Wayan Gde Yudane: a man for all cultures" by Duncan Graham, The Jakarta Post, 27 October 2010
External links
- Crossroads of Denpasar, ABC Classic FM The Listening Room, 19 April 2003
- Personal website
- Wayan Gde Yudane at SOUNZ