Wayan Yudane

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I Wayan Gde Yudane (born 1963 or 1964) is a

Balinese music
in New Zealand.

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.[2]

In 2002 he became the 2002 Artist-in-Residence at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.[2]

His work, in particular Entering the Stream, has been performed and acclaimed internationally.[3]

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.[2][4] He also collaborated with New Zealand composer Jack Body on a piece Paradise Regained for piano and pemade (Balinese metallophone).[2]

In 2018 he performed at the International Gamelan Festival in Fort Vastenburg in Surakarta, Central Java.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Jangkrik Genggong returns with NZ musicians" by Kadek Krishna Adidharma, The Jakarta Post, 20 November 2007
  2. ^ a b c d Body, Jack (2002). "Finding common ground". Canzona. 23 (44): 32–36.
  3. ^ "NZ Trio off to teach Chinese the score" by William Dart, The New Zealand Herald, 2 May 2009
  4. ^ *"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
  5. ^ "Indonesia to propose gamelan as UNESCO cultural heritage". The Jakarta Post. 11 August 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2021.

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