Past Events

2021 | 2020

Sat
 14
 Oct
 2023
conducting and residency
New music exchange with Japan: A creative Residency and Concerts by the Ensemble Kujoyama
Ensemble Kujoyama, Yoshiaki Onishi, cond.
7:30pm (Pacific Time), CCRMA Stage, Stanford University
Event detail, including livestream link, is here

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Thu
 12
 Oct
 2023
conducting and residency
New music exchange with Japan: A creative Residency and Concerts by the Ensemble Kujoyama
Ensemble Kujoyama, Yoshiaki Onishi, cond.
7:30pm (Pacific Time), CCRMA Stage, Stanford University
Event detail, including livestream link, is here

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Wed
 04
 Oct
 2023
clarinet
Still Breathing 1
Various Artists
8:00am (Eastern Time), Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware
Yoshiaki Onishi performs iv 3 for clarinet solo by Mark Andre.
Event Details
Live Streaming

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Fri
 28
 Jul
 2023
conducting
Mizzou International Composers Festival
Mizzou New Music Ensemble, Yoshiaki Onishi cond.
7:30pm (Central Time), Sinquefield Music Center, University of Missouri School of Music
Footage Here Mizzou New Music Ensemble, featuring four works by Tania León, Marcos Balter, Kevin Day, and Santiago Beis

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Wed
 26
 Jul
 2023
clarinet and composition
Mizzou International Composers Festival
Onishi-Beis Duo
7:30pm (Central Time), Sinquefield Music Center, University of Missouri School of Music
Footage Here Onishi-Beis Duo appears in the MICF Event, in collaboration with Dismal Niche, featuring Eli Wallace

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Wed
 10
 May
 2023

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Wed
 24
 May
 2023
clarinet
Mizzou New Music Ensemble TX/South American Tour
Mizzou New Music Ensemble, Stefan Freund, cond.
Locations in Texas, Colombia, Argentina

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Sun
 23
 Apr
 2023
archive and conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble, Yoshiaki Onishi cond.
7:30pm (Central Time), Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music

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Sun
 16
 Apr
 2023
archive and composition
The Call of Life for orchestra (2022)
Columbia Civic Orchestra, Yoshiaki Onishi, cond.
7:30pm (Central Time), First Baptist Church, Columbia, MO
MOCOP Festival 2023

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Wed
 12
 Apr
 2023
archive, clarinet, and conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
7:30pm (Central Time), University of Missouri-Kansas City
Part of América Festival

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Mon
 10
 Apr
 2023
archive and conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
7:30pm (Central Time), Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Part of América Festival

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Sun
 26
 Feb
 2023
conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
7:30pm (Central Time), Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Conducting world premiere of the revised version of The Clouds are Machines by Santiago Beis as well as Arpège by Franco Donatoni.
Live Stream Here

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Fri
 24
 Feb
 2023
conducting
Chancellor's Arts Showcase
The University Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Hernandez (toy piano)
7:30pm (Central Time), Missouri Theatre
I am conducting world premiere of toy piano concerto (2022–23) by morima (2023 Sinquefield Prize winner)

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Mon
 09
 Jan
 2023
composition
Gz II for two accordions (2017/22) (world premiere)
Christine Paté and Anna-Katharina Schau, accordions
8:00pm (Central European Time), Theater im Delphi
Details and Ticket Info

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Sun
 04
 Dec
 2022
conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble, Dani Major (mezzo-soprano)
7:30pm (Central Time), Sheryl Crow Hall, University of Missouri School of Music
Livestream Available Here

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Sun
 06
 Nov
 2022
composition
jeux enjeux (2022) (world premiere)
Ensemble Apparat
8:00pm (Central European Time), Kunstquartier Bethanien, Studio 1
Part of Klangwerkstatt Berlin Festival für Neue Musik

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Tue
 11
 Oct
 2022
clarinet and composition
Images-After
Onishi-Beis Duo
New Album released! Click here for details!

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Sun
 09
 Oct
 2022
conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
7:30pm (Central Time), Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Livestream will be available on Mizzou School of Music YouTube Page

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Fri
 29
 Jul
 2022
clarinet and composition
Mizzou International Composers Festival: Dismal Niche Presents
Onishi-Beis Duo
7:30pm (CDT), University of Missouri-Columbia
Guest Artists Katina Bitsicas, Onishi-Beis Duo, and William Basinski perform their work, presented by Dismal Niche and the Mizzou New Music Initiative. Watch YouTube Stream Here

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Wed
 27
 Jul
 2022
conducting
Mizzou International Composers Festival: Mizzou New Music
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
7:30pm (CDT), Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Part of Mizzou International Composers Festival. Watch YouTube Stream Here

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Mon
 25
 Jul
 2022

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Sat
 30
 Jul
 2022
clarinet, composition, and conducting
Mizzou International Composers Festival
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
University of Missouri-Columbia
More information here

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Fri
 01
 Jul
 2022

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Sat
 16
 Jul
 2022
clarinet
The Missouri Symphony
Missouri Theatre, etc. (Columbia, MO)
I am appearing on several concerts of the Missouri Symphony's Summer Music Festival. Details here

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Sat
 11
 Jun
 2022

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Sat
 18
 Jun
 2022
teaching
Summer COMP Camp
University of Missouri-Columbia
I teach composition in the summer composition camp to high school students in Missouri

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Sat
 28
 May
 2022
composition
PmuD II (2021)
Sputter Box
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, New York
More Information

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Sat
 07
 May
 2022
clarinet and composition
Illumination Summer Series
Onishi-Beis Duo
Stephens Lake Amphitheater
Opening Event of Dismal Niche's Illumination Summer Series, Onishi-Beis Duo performs for Chicago-based Circuit Des Yeux.

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Tue
 03
 May
 2022
conducting
Dean Minderman Memorial Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
8:00pm, Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis
Mizzou New Music Ensemble plays Sound of Art concert, performing five works inspired by jazz. Watch

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Sun
 24
 Apr
 2022
clarinet and conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Concert Footage Here

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Sun
 20
 Mar
 2022
conducting
Devin Cholodenko: Mountains in the Distance
Columbia Civic Orchestra, Yoshiaki Onishi, cond.
7:30pm (Central Time), First Baptist Church, Columbia, MO
More Information Here

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Sat
 19
 Mar
 2022
clarinet
David Ibbett: Branches (2015)
Yoshiaki Onishi, bass clarinet; Jordan Nielsen, Marimba/Electronics
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Jordan Nielsen, Graduate Percussion Degree Recital Footage Here

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Sun
 27
 Feb
 2022
conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
7:30pm (Central Time), Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Concert Footage Here

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Sun
 05
 Dec
 2021
conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Concert Footage Here

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Sun
 10
 Oct
 2021
conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Concert Footage Here

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Wed
 28
 Jul
 2021
conducting
Mizzou International Composers Festival
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Chen Yi: Near Distance

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Fri
 16
 Jul
 2021
conducting
Makoto Shinohara Portrait Concert
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Facebook Event Page
My Announcement (in English and Japanese)

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Thu
 29
 Apr
 2021
composition and teaching
Composition Masterclass
Use of CAC Software Programs in My Compositional Process, in Several Examples
University of California-Santa Cruz

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Wed
 14
 Apr
 2021
clarinet and conducting
George Lewis – Les Exercices Spirituels (2010, rev. 2021) (Premiere of the revised version)
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
YouTube Livestream Here

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Tue
 13
 Apr
 2021
composition and teaching
Online Composition Masterclass
Composing at a Standstill: 
Tracing my aesthetic/philosophical perspectives through my music, 2009–2021
University of Memphis

Lecture Footage Here

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Thu
 25
 Mar
 2021
clarinet
Oswald Huynh – Aubade with Ashen Clouds, Scarlet Sky (2020)
 (Online Premiere)
Yoshiaki Onishi, bass clarinet
Footage Here

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Fri
 06
 Mar
 2020
clarinet and composition
Gz III for bass clarinet and bassoon (World Premiere)
Leigh Muñoz, bassoon; Yoshiaki Onishi, bass clarinet
Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis

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Thu
 20
 Feb
 2020
composition
Second String Quartet (2019-20) (World Premiere)
Quatuor Diotima
Whitmore Recital Hall, University of Missouri-Columbia

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Sat
 01
 Feb
 2020
conducting
Niko Schroeder, Construction
Mizzou New Music Ensemble

Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Sinquefield Music Center Dedication

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