Past Events
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020
Sun
13
Oct
2024
13
Oct
2024
clarinet
Robbie Strauss, Undergraduate Composition Recital
Yoshiaki Onishi, clarinet, Matthew Kiple, piano, and more
3:00pm (Eastern Time), Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware
Robbie Strauss, Undergraduate Composition Recital
Yoshiaki Onishi, clarinet, Matthew Kiple, piano, and more
3:00pm (Eastern Time), Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware
Onishi performs two pieces in Robbie Strauss's undergraduate composition recital
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Sat
08
Jun
2024
08
Jun
2024
–
Sat
15
Jun
2024
15
Jun
2024
composition and teaching
Mizzou Summer Composition Institute
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Mizzou Summer Composition Institute
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Onishi is back in Missouri, offering composition lessons to high school students.
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Wed
27
Mar
2024
27
Mar
2024
composition
Invited Lecture at Hunter College
5:00pm (Eastern Time), Appel Hall, Hunter College
Invited Lecture at Hunter College
5:00pm (Eastern Time), Appel Hall, Hunter College
By the invitation of Yayoi Uno Everett and Suzanne Farrin, Onishi will give a lecture at Hunter College
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Mon
25
Mar
2024
25
Mar
2024
composition
Invited Lecture at the CUNY Graduate Center
10:00am (Eastern Time), CUNY Graduate Center
Invited Lecture at the CUNY Graduate Center
10:00am (Eastern Time), CUNY Graduate Center
By the invitation of Douglas Geers, Onishi will give a talk at the CUNY Graduate Center
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Fri
23
Feb
2024
23
Feb
2024
clarinet and composition
Onishi-Beis Duo at the CUNY Graduate Center
Onishi-Beis Duo
7:30pm (Eastern Time), Elebash Recital Hall, New York, NY
Onishi-Beis Duo at the CUNY Graduate Center
Onishi-Beis Duo
7:30pm (Eastern Time), Elebash Recital Hall, New York, NY
Onishi-Beis Duo makes a NYC debut
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Sat
17
Feb
2024
17
Feb
2024
clarinet
New Music Delaware
Faculty Members of the University of Delaware School of Music
8:00pm (Eastern Time), Puglisi Orchestral Hall, University of Delaware
New Music Delaware
Faculty Members of the University of Delaware School of Music
8:00pm (Eastern Time), Puglisi Orchestral Hall, University of Delaware
I appear as a bass clarinetist in this all-improvisation concert
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Sat
14
Oct
2023
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
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
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Thu
12
Oct
2023
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
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
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Wed
04
Oct
2023
04
Oct
2023
clarinet
Still Breathing 1
Various Artists
8:00am (Eastern Time), Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware
Still Breathing 1
Various Artists
8:00am (Eastern Time), Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware
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Fri
28
Jul
2023
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
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
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
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
10
May
2023
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Wed
24
May
2023
24
May
2023
clarinet
Mizzou New Music Ensemble TX/South American Tour
Mizzou New Music Ensemble, Stefan Freund, cond.
Locations in Texas, Colombia, Argentina
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
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
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
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
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
12
Apr
2023
archive, clarinet, and conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
7:30pm (Central Time), University of Missouri-Kansas City
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
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
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
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
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
Live Stream Here
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Fri
24
Feb
2023
24
Feb
2023
conducting
Chancellor's Arts Showcase
The University Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Hernandez (toy piano)
7:30pm (Central Time), Missouri Theatre
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
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
Gz II for two accordions (2017/22) (world premiere)
Christine Paté and Anna-Katharina Schau, accordions
8:00pm (Central European Time), Theater im Delphi
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Sun
04
Dec
2022
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
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
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Sun
06
Nov
2022
06
Nov
2022
composition
jeux enjeux (2022) (world premiere)
Ensemble Apparat
8:00pm (Central European Time), Kunstquartier Bethanien, Studio 1
jeux enjeux (2022) (world premiere)
Ensemble Apparat
8:00pm (Central European Time), Kunstquartier Bethanien, Studio 1
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Tue
11
Oct
2022
11
Oct
2022
clarinet and composition
Images-After
Onishi-Beis Duo
Images-After
Onishi-Beis Duo
New Album released! Click here for details!
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Sun
09
Oct
2022
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
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
29
Jul
2022
clarinet and composition
Mizzou International Composers Festival: Dismal Niche Presents
Onishi-Beis Duo
7:30pm (CDT), University of Missouri-Columbia
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
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
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
25
Jul
2022
–
Sat
30
Jul
2022
30
Jul
2022
clarinet, composition, and conducting
Mizzou International Composers Festival
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
University of Missouri-Columbia
Mizzou International Composers Festival
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
University of Missouri-Columbia
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Fri
01
Jul
2022
01
Jul
2022
–
Sat
16
Jul
2022
16
Jul
2022
clarinet
The Missouri Symphony
Missouri Theatre, etc. (Columbia, MO)
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
11
Jun
2022
–
Sat
18
Jun
2022
18
Jun
2022
teaching
Summer COMP Camp
University of Missouri-Columbia
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
28
May
2022
composition
PmuD II (2021)
Sputter Box
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, New York
PmuD II (2021)
Sputter Box
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, New York
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Sat
07
May
2022
07
May
2022
clarinet and composition
Illumination Summer Series
Onishi-Beis Duo
Stephens Lake Amphitheater
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
03
May
2022
conducting
Dean Minderman Memorial Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
8:00pm, Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis
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
24
Apr
2022
clarinet and conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
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Sun
20
Mar
2022
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
Devin Cholodenko: Mountains in the Distance
Columbia Civic Orchestra, Yoshiaki Onishi, cond.
7:30pm (Central Time), First Baptist Church, Columbia, MO
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Sat
19
Mar
2022
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
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
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
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
7:30pm (Central Time), Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
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Sun
05
Dec
2021
05
Dec
2021
conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
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Sun
10
Oct
2021
10
Oct
2021
conducting
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Mizzou New Music Ensemble Concert
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
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Wed
28
Jul
2021
28
Jul
2021
conducting
Mizzou International Composers Festival
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Mizzou International Composers Festival
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
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Fri
16
Jul
2021
16
Jul
2021
conducting
Makoto Shinohara Portrait Concert
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Makoto Shinohara Portrait Concert
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall, Tokyo, Japan
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Thu
29
Apr
2021
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
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
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
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
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Tue
13
Apr
2021
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
Online Composition Masterclass
Composing at a Standstill: Tracing my aesthetic/philosophical perspectives through my music, 2009–2021
University of Memphis
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Thu
25
Mar
2021
25
Mar
2021
clarinet
Oswald Huynh – Aubade with Ashen Clouds, Scarlet Sky (2020) (Online Premiere)
Yoshiaki Onishi, bass clarinet
Oswald Huynh – Aubade with Ashen Clouds, Scarlet Sky (2020) (Online Premiere)
Yoshiaki Onishi, bass clarinet
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Fri
06
Mar
2020
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
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
20
Feb
2020
composition
Second String Quartet (2019-20) (World Premiere)
Quatuor Diotima
Whitmore Recital Hall, University of Missouri-Columbia
Second String Quartet (2019-20) (World Premiere)
Quatuor Diotima
Whitmore Recital Hall, University of Missouri-Columbia
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Sat
01
Feb
2020
01
Feb
2020
conducting
Niko Schroeder, Construction
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Niko Schroeder, Construction
Mizzou New Music Ensemble
Sinquefield Music Center, Univ. of Missouri School of Music
Sinquefield Music Center Dedication
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