Calendar 2021-2022
July 23-27, 2022
Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music
Cristian Măcelaru, Artistic Director
Ho-Yin Kwok, conducting associate
July 4, 2022
Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Smith/Luck - The Star Spangled Banner
Bernstein/Mason - West Side Story Selections
Casey/Custer - GREASE!
Mancini/Custer: A Tribute to Henry Mancini
Pasek/O'Loughlin - The Greatest Showman
Custer - A Salute to the Big Apple
Ellington/Custer - Duke Ellington!
Arlen/Sayre - Over the Rainbow
Sousa - Washington Post March
Williams - Raiders March from Indiana Jones
Lowden - Armed Forces Salute
Berlin/Healey - A Tribute to Irving Berlin
Sousa - The Stars and Stripes Forever
Jun 26, 2022
Mississippi Valley Orchestra
Parkway Theater LLC, Minneapolis, MN
Jun 5-24, 2022
Foster Music Camp
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Middle School String Camp:
Mendelssohn - Andante from Symphony No. 5
Brahms - Hungarian Dance No. 1
Kreisler - Liebesfreud
High School String Camp:
Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Bartók - Divertimento for Strings
Sibelius - Impromptu for Strings
High School Orchestra Camp:
Glinka - Overture from Ruslan and Lyudmila
Tchaikovsky - Capriccio italien
Mascagni - Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
May 22, 2022
Mississippi Valley Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Andrew Staupe, piano
Coleridge-Taylor - Overture to The Song of Hiawatha
Bartók - Piano Concerto No. 2
Dvořák - Symphony No. 9
May 13, 2022
Eastern Kentucky University Commencement
Eastern Kentucky University Symphony Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
May 12, 2022
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Ho-Yin Kwok, clinician
May 5, 2022
Waggener High School
Ho-Yin Kwok, clinician
May 2, 2022
Eastern Kentucky University Symphony Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Alexa Dziatkowski, Trumpet
Elysian Trombone Consort
Haydn - Trumpet Concerto
Koetsier - Concertino for Four Trombones
Dvořák - Symphony No. 9
Apr 30, 2022
Eastern Kentucky University Choir Concert (Violin)
Jill Campbell, conductor
Ramsey - Suffrage Cantata
Apr 29, 2022
Eastern Kentucky University Presidential Installation Ceremony
Eastern Kentucky University Symphony Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Apr 24, 2022
Kentucky Bach Choir (Section Violin)
Marlon Hurst, conductor
Handel - Messiah
Apr 24, 2022
Berea College Concert Choir
Eastern Kentucky University Chamber Orchestra
Xiangtang Hong, conductor
Ho-Yin Kwok, concertmaster
Fauré - Requiem
Forrest - Light Beyond Shadow
Apr 21, 2022
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Ho-Yin Kwok, clinician
Apr 18, 2022
Central Kentucky Youth Orchestras (Guest Conductor for Rehearsal)
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4
Apr 10, 2022
Mississippi Valley Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Thomas Kociela, guest conductor
Ben Odhner, violin
Coleridge-Taylor - Rhapsodic Dance No. 1, 'Bamboula'
Bruch. - Violin Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky - Le sacre du printemps (1913 version)
Apr 2-3, 2022
Quad City Symphony Orchestra (Section Violin)
Mark Russell Smith, conductor
Roberto Diaz, viola
J Strauss II - Frühlingsstimmen
Higdon - Viola Concerto
Barber - Symphony No. 1
Respighi - Pines of Rome
Mar 16, 2022
Breathitt High School
Ho-Yin Kwok, Nathan Jasinski, clinicians
Mar 10, 2022
Frederick Douglass High School
Ho-Yin Kwok, clinician
Mar 7, 2022
Eastern Kentucky University Symphony Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Bernardo Scarambone, piano
Sibelius - Karelia Suite
Shostakovich - Piano Concerto No. 2
Mussorgsky/Ravel - Pictures at an Exhibition
Mar 6, 2022
Eastern Kentucky University Spring Choir Concert (Violin)
Isaac Brooks, conductor
Pergolesi - Magnificat in B-flat
Mar 2-5, 2022
Eastern Kentucky University Musical Theatre
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Spring Awakening, the musical
Feb 17-19, 2022
Eastern Kentucky University Honors Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Dvořák - Serenade for Strings
Britten - Simple Symphony
Brahms - Sextet No. 1
Sibelius - Andante Festival
Feb 13, 2022
Mississippi Valley Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Ryan Tani, guest conductor
Noah Greenstein Sheppard, piano
Coleridge-Taylor - Petite suite de concert
R. Schumann - Piano Concerto in A minor
Mahler - Symphony No. 1
Feb 9, 2022
Minnesota Orchestra Young People's Symphony Concert Association
Judge for YPSCA's 65th Annual Concerto Competition
Feb 5-6, 2022
Quad City Symphony Orchestra (Section Violin)
Mark Russell Smith, conductor
Bruckner - Symphony No. 8
Jan 18 2022
International Fringe Association
Judge for International Fringe Virtual Competition 2021
Jan 10 2022
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, guest conductor
Barber - Adagio for Strings
Dec 5, 2021
Mississippi Valley Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Andrew Kim, guest conductor
Minnesota Boychoir
Offenbach - Orphée aux enfers Overture
Smyth - On the Cliffs of Cornwall from The Wreckers
Ibarra - Serenata for Strings (World Premiere)
Tchaikovsky - Waltz of the Snowflakes from The Nutcracker
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
J Strauss II - On the Beautiful Blue Danube
J Strauss II - Csárdás from Ritter Pásmán
Coleridge-Taylor - Christmas Overture from The Forest of Wild Thyme
Nov 22, 2021
Eastern Kentucky University Symphony Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Nathan Jasinski, cello
Liszt - Les préludes
Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme
Hanson - Symphony No. 2
Nov 18-21, 2021
University of Minnesota Opera Theatre
Mississippi Valley Orchestra
David Walsh, director
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Kaminsky - Hometown to the World (streamed online)
Nov 11, 2021
Eastern Kentucky University Symphony Orchestra
Tates Creek High School
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Nathan Jasinski, cello
Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme
Nov 5-7, 2021
Eastern Kentucky University Musical Theatre
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
SpongeBob, the musical
Oct 17, 2021
Mississippi Valley Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Sarah Grimes, violin
Ryan Holt, piano
Siesky - Remnants (World Premiere)
Coleridge-Taylor - Romance in G major for Violin
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 2
Hanson - Symphony No. 2
Oct 6, 2021
Eastern Kentucky University Symphony Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Sila Darville, violin
Wagner - Overture to Rienzi
Prokofiev - Violin Concerto No. 1
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5
Oct 1, 2021
Eastern Kentucky University Symphony Orchestra
Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor
Wagner - Overture to Rienzi
Sep 11-12, 2021
Oracle Ensemble for Early Music
Bach's Birthright: Influences, Culmination, and Legacy of a Master
Sila Darville, Ho-Yin Kwok, violin
Luke Darville, viola da gamba
Wes Golightly, harpsichord and organ
Curtis Streetman, bass
Abel - Arpegiatta for Viola da Gamba
Bruhns - De Profundis Clamavit
Locatelli - Caprice No. 23 from Il Labyrinthe Armonico
Valentini - In te, Domine Speravi
Bach - Partita No. 1 Sarabande-Double
Bruhns - Mein Herz ist Bereit
Tunder - O Jese Dulcissime
Biber - Passacaglia, The Mystery Sonatas
Bach - Komm, süsses Kreuz from the St. Matthew Passion
Weckmann - Rex Virtutum