Thai Wind Composers

Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri

วิษณ์กมล ชัยวานิชศิริ

Thailand Music and Arts Organization, 2020), Call for Score (Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music Youth Orchestra, 2018) and First Prize Winner of the Young Thai Artist Award (Siam Cement Group Foundation, 2016).

He has written for orchestra, chamber ensemble, wind ensemble and solo instrument. His music has been performed in Asia, Europe and across the United States by many renowned ensembles such as Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra, Siam Sinfonietta, Mahidol Wind Orchestra, Suranaree Girls Wind Symphony, Ratwinit Bangkaeo Wind Symphony, Feroci Philharmonic Society, Tacet(i) Contemporary Ensemble, and international music festival such as World Association Of Marching Show Bands (WAMSB) World Championship, International Viola Congress, International Trumpet Guild, Thailand International Wind Symphony Competition, Thailand New Music and Arts Symposium, International Festival of Wind Orchestra Prague and World Saxophone Congress. Selection of his works are published and globally distributed by Star Music Publishing (Germany), Nexuss Music Publishing (Japan) and Restel Mil Japan/Bravo-Brain Music (Japan).

As a conductor, he has led a broad range of performances from wind ensemble, orchestra, choir to contemporary ensemble. He is currently the choir director of Mahidol Pre-College Choir, the conductor of Bangkok Brass Band (Japanese Expatriate Wind Ensemble) and was a guest conductor of Mahidol Brass Band, Siam Huqin Orchestra and Tacet(i) Contemporary Ensemble. He is also an assistant conductor of the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra in various projects, such as Bruckner’s Symphony No.9 Recording (2022), Symphonic Anime Concert (2023).

As an educator, he has worked with Yala City Municipality Youth Orchestra, served as a conducting faculty in band festivals, founded and led ensembles, such as Musica per Tutti Symphony Orchestra (2017–2018), We Wind (Community) Orchestra (2018–2022) and initiated Thai Conductors Forum in organizing conducting workshops in Bangkok.

Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri completed his bachelor (composition) and master (conducting) at the College of Music, Mahidol University where his primary teacher was Valeriy Rizayev (composition) and Dr. Thanapol Setabrahmana (conducting). He is currently teaching at College of Music, Mahidol University and serves as the director of YAMP Choir (Young Artist Music Program Choir).

     
  • “About Me: Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri.” Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri | Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri (วิษณ์กมล ชัยวานิชศิริ) | composer, music educator, conductor, October 25, 2023. https://viskamol.com/about-me/.

List of Compositions

Nok Noi March

Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri
for Flexible Ensemble | 3' 
Grade 2.5 | 2024

Khaen-dle

Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri
for Alto Saxophone Ensemble | 5' 
Grade 4 | 2023

Blast It!

Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri
for Brass Ensemble and Percussion | 5' 
Grade 4 | 2024

Dat$ ME

Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri
for Horn and Piano | 6' 30" 
Grade 4 | 2024

Sensei March (Grade 3 Version)

Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri
for Flexible Ensemble | 4' 
Grade 3 | 2019/2023

Sensei March (Grade 3 Version)

Viskamol Chaiwanichsiri
for Wind Ensemble | 4' 
Grade 3 | 2019/2023

List of Arrangement

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