
Tonia Ko (b. [dateformed]1998 Hong Kong) is a Chinese-American Composer. She earned a B.M. with Highest Distinction from the Eastman School of Music and an M.M. from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. At IU, she served as Associate Instructor of Music Theory and was awarded the Georgina Joshi Commission Prize. She holds a D.M.A. from Cornell University, where she studied with Steven Stucky and Kevin Ernste. Currently, she is the 2018-19 Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Chicago’ s Center for Contemporary Composition.
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Hush: I. Tongue Is but a Clapper
Hush: II. How (Hush!)
Hush: III. Simplicity Itself
Ghost 1
The Fragile Season
Ghost 2
Ghost 3
Hush: III. Simpilicity Itself
Ghost 4
Tired Thing
Hum Phenomenon
Negative Magic
Soothe a Tooth
Moments: I. Momentum
Moments: II. Légèreté (on two cadences by Couperin)
Moments: IV. Crossing Paths
Moments: V. Memento
Moments: III. Interlude
Tribute (Axis II)
From Ivory Depths: I. Monday
Plush Earth in Four Pieces: I. Part
Plush Earth in Four Pieces: II. Jewel
Plush Earth in Four Pieces: III. Part
Plush Earth in Four Pieces: IV. Mud
From Ivory Depths: II. Tuesday
Blue Skin of the Sea: I. Freely, Flowing, and Calm
Wanderer Moon: a Prelude
Simple Fuel
Tribute (Axis II) (2016)
Wanderer Moon: Winter Trees
Blue Skin of the Sea: III. Curiouser, Sotto Voce
Blue Skin of the Sea: II. Freely, Still Flowing, But With Agitation
Surge Out
Blue Skin of the Sea: V. Simply
Study no. 2 for Large Bubbles
Study no. 1 for Small Bubbles
Ghosts - Ghost 4
Hush (New Morse Code)
Blue Skin of the Sea: IV. Happy and Bright
Her Land, Expanded
Meet Tonia Ko
Breathe Contained III Score Follower
Bubble Wrap Experiments
Expression through Music
Bubble Wrap Cadenza Score Follower
Influences
Organization
Ghosts - Ghost 3
Moves and Remains
This Face Now Here
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