Works Commissioned by the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation
Updated August 2024
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The following is a listing of completed works commissioned by the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation. Each entry contains two dates; the first represents the year in which the commission was offered, and the second indicates the year the manuscript was received by the Music Division of the Library of Congress.
Last Name | First Name | Title | Instrumentation | Year of Award | Year Received |
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Adams | John | Eros Piano | piano, orchestra | 1984 | 1990 |
Adler | Samuel | Symphony No. 6 | orchestra | 1983 | 1985 |
Alexander | Peter | Ferrafunx | drum set, brass quintet | 1997 | 1998 |
Amy | Gilbert | Echos XIII | chamber ensemble | 1973 | 1977 |
Anderson | Allen | String Quartet | string quartet | 1987 | 1991 |
Anderson | Julian | Van Gough Blue | chamber ensemble | 2013 | 2016 |
Andriessen | Louis | Zilver | chamber ensemble | 1993 | 1994 |
Antoniou | Theodore | Fluxus | orchestra | 1972 | 1976 |
Arrigo | Girolamo | Petit Requiem pour une Troisième Possibilité | chamber ensemble | 1966 | 1968 |
Asia | Daniel | Piano Quartet | piano quartet | 1987 | 1989 |
Avshalomov | Aaron | Symphony No. 3 | orchestra | 1953 | 1954 |
Aylward | John | Aura | saxophone and flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano | 2011 | 2012 |
Babbitt | Milton | Relata I | orchestra | 1964 | 1966 |
Babbitt | Milton | Septet, But Equal | three clarinets, piano, and string trio | 1991 | 1992 |
Baird | Tadeusz | Symphony No. 3 | orchestra | 1968 | 1969 |
Baker | Claude | Märchenbilder | orchestra | 2002 | 2005 |
Balassa | Sándor | Glarusi ének (Chant of Glarnerland), op. 29 | orchestra | 1977 | 1978 |
Balch | Katherine | Different Gravities | piano trio | 2021 | 2023 |
Barber | Samuel | Die Natali, op. 37 | orchestra | 1954 | 1960 |
Barber | Samuel | Prayers of Kierkegaard | soprano, chorus, orchestra | 1942 | 1954 |
Bartók | Béla | Concerto for Orchestra | orchestra | 1943 | 1943 |
Bassett | Leslie | Concerto for Orchestra | orchestra | 1990 | 1992 |
Bassett | Leslie | Sextet | strings, piano | 1968 | 1971 |
Bates | Mason | Mercury Soul | clarinet, piano | 2001 | 2002 |
Bauer | Ross | Halcyon Birds | chamber orchestra | 1994 | 1994 |
Becerra Schmidt | Gustavo | Alturas de Macchu Picchu | narrator, soprano, chorus, orchestra | 1965 | 1967 |
Ben-Haim | Paul | The Sweet Psalmist of Israel | vocal soloists, orchestra | 1952 | 1953 |
Bennett | Richard Rodney | Woodwind Quintet | wind quintet | 1965 | 1968 |
Berezowsky | Nicolai | Symphony No. 4, op. 29 | orchestra | 1942 | 1943 |
Berger | Arthur | Septet | chamber ensemble | 1965 | 1966 |
Bergsma | William | String Quartet No. 2 | string quartet | 1943 | 1944 |
Berio | Luciano | Traces | opera in one act | 1961 | 1964 |
Bermel | Derek | A Shout, a Whisper, and a Trace | chamber orchestra | 2008 | 2009 |
Bernstein | Leonard | Serenade | solo violin, string orchestra, percussion | 1951 | 1954 |
Bernstein | Leonard | Symphony No. 3, “Kaddish” | orchestra | 1954 | 1963 |
Bettison | Oscar | I Am a Garden Adorned | baritone, bass clarinet, trumpet, trombone, and electronics | 2022 | 2023 |
Birtwistle | Harrison | Silbury Air | chamber ensemble | 1974 | 1977 |
Biscardi | Chester | Sailors and Dreams | voice and chamber ensemble (also voice and piano) | 2007 | 2011 |
Blackwood | Easley | String Quartet No. 2, op. 6 | string quartet | 1958 | 1959 |
Blitzstein | Marc | Regina | opera in three acts | 1958 | 1959 |
Bloch | Ernest | Sinfonia Breve | orchestra | 1952 | 1953 |
Bolcom | William | Lyric Concerto | flute, orchestra | 1992 | 1993 |
Bolcom | William | Piano Quartet | piano quartet | 1974 | 1977 |
Boykan | Martin | Symphony | orchestra | 1985 | 1989 |
Brant | Henry | Plowshares and Swords | orchestra | 1995 | 1996 |
Bresnick | Martin | Pontoosuc | chamber orchestra | 1986 | 1989 |
Brief | Todd | Idols | chamber ensemble | 1984 | 1988 |
Britten | Benjamin | Peter Grimes | opera in three acts | 1942 | 1944 |
Brown | Earl | Cross Sections and Color Fields | orchestra | 1972 | 1974 |
Cage | John | Cheap Imitation | orchestra without conductor | 1965 | 1972 |
Campion | Edmund | Small Wonder | two violins, 2 clarinets, 2 percussion | 2009 | 2012 |
Castiglioni | Niccolò | Carmina (changed to Masques) | chamber ensemble | 1966 | 1968 |
Cerha | Friedrich | Curriculum | chamber ensemble | 1971 | 1973 |
Chaitken | David | Trio | violin, cello, piano | 1997 | 2002 |
Chang | Yu-Hui | At the Brink of the Chill | chamber ensemble | 2008 | 2010 |
Chasalow | Eric | Flute Concerto | chamber ensemble | 2005 | 2006 |
Chasalow | Eric | Muriel's Songs | voice, chamber ensemble | 2022 | 2023 |
Chávez | Carlos | Sinfonía No. 5 | string orchestra | 1952 | 1953 |
Chen | Shih-Hui | Sweet Rice Pie | voice, chamber ensemble | 2004 | 2005 |
Chen | Yi | Chinese Folk Dance Suite | violin, orchestra | 1997 | 2001 |
Cheung | Anthony | SynchroniCities | eight players, electronic processing, playback | 2011 | 2012 |
Chevreuille | Raymond | Short Symphony (Symphony No. 4), op. 54 | orchestra | 1952 | 1952 |
Chong | Kee Yong | Yun Yong (Clouds Surging), String Quartet No. 4 | string quartet | 2009 | 2011 |
Chou | Wen-chung | Twilight Colors | double trio for winds, strings | 2005 | 2008 |
Chuaqui | Miguel | Desde el Limite (From the Border) | chamber ensemble | 2004 | 2007 |
Combier | Jérôme | Conditions de Lumières | solo violin and ten players | 2017 | 2018 |
Consoli | Marc-Antonio | Afterimages | orchestra | 1981 | 1983 |
Copland | Aaron | Symphonic Ode | orchestra | 1954 | 1955 |
Copland | Aaron | Symphony No. 3 | orchestra | 1944 | 1946 |
Cordero | Roque | Concierto | violin, orchestra | 1961 | 1962 |
Corigliano | John | One Sweet Morning | mezzo soprano and orchestra | 2010 | 2011 |
Cowell | Henry | Symphony No. 14 | orchestra | 1959 | 1960 |
Crumb | George | Three Madrigals | Books I and II | 1964 | 1966 |
Current | Brian | Concerto for Accordion and Orchestra | accordion and orchestra | 2006 | 2009 |
Currier | Sebastian | Broken Consort | chamber ensemble | 1994 | 1996 |
Currier | Sebastian | Cognitive Dissonance (Imbrie Fund commission) | baritone voice, trumpet, trombone, bass clarinet, and electronics | 2021 | 2022 |
D’Alessio | Gregory | Symphony | orchestra | 2002 | 2004 |
Dahl | Ingolf | Trio | violin, cello, piano | 1957 | 1962 |
Dallapiccola | Luigi | Tartiniana | violin, orchestra | 1950 | 1951 |
Dashow | James | Far Sounds | Broken Cries, chamber ensemble | 1997 | 1999 |
Davidovsky | Mario | Divertimento | cello, orchestra | 1981 | 1984 |
Davidovsky | Mario | Synchronisms No. 7 | orchestra, electronic sounds | 1964 | 1974 |
Davies | Peter Maxwell | Offenbarung und Untergang (Revelation and Fall) | soprano, chamber ensemble | 1964 | 1966 |
Dawe | Jonathan | Lieber de Arte Contrapuncti 1477/2001 | string quartet | 2001 | 2002 |
Del Tredici | David | Syzygy | soprano, chamber orchestra | 1966 | 1967 |
Del Tredici | David | Wondrous the Merge | string quartet, baritone | 2000 | 2008 |
Diamond | David | Symphony No. 4 | orchestra | 1945 | 1945 |
Dick | Robert | A New Prehistory | chamber ensemble | 2001 | 2002 |
Diesendruck | Tamar | DAGGER/the night has been unruly (String Quartet No. 3) | string quartet | 2001 | 2005 |
Diesendruck | Tamar | Such Stuff | string quartet | 1987 | 1989 |
Dobbins | Lori | Tres Recuerdos del Cielo | soprano, chamber ensemble | 1988 | 1990 |
Dodge | Charles | Changes | tape | 1969 | 1970 |
Donatoni | Franco | Esa | orchestra | 1996 | 2000 |
Donatoni | Franco | Orts (Souvenir No. 2) | chamber ensemble | 1968 | 1969 |
Druckman | Jacob | Windows | orchestra | 1969 | 1972 |
Drummond | Dean | Dance of the Seven Veils | chamber ensemble | 1992 | 1992 |
Dugger | Edwin | Matsukaze | soprano, chamber orchestra | 1973 | 1977 |
Durkó | Zsolt | Chamber Music | two pianos, string ensemble | 1972 | 1973 |
Dutilleux | Henri | Ainsi la nuit | string quartet | 1977 | 1977 |
Dutilleux | Henri | Concerto for Two Orchestras (Symphony No. 2) | two orchestras | 1954 | 1959 |
Eaton | John | Mass | soprano, clarinet, syn-kets, synthesizer, tape recorders | 1969 | 1970 |
Eckardt | Jason | Pulse-echo | piano, string quartet | 2011 | 2013 |
Eckardt | Jason | Tongues | soprano, chamber ensemble | 1999 | 2001 |
Edwards | George | Moneta’s Mourn | orchestra | 1981 | 1983 |
Einem | Gottfried von | Symphonic Scenes, op. 22 | orchestra | 1954 | 1956 |
Erb | Donald | String Quartet No. 3 | string quartet | 1994 | 1996 |
Fang Man | Earth | song cycle for soprano | bass baritone, sextet | 2010 | 2012 |
Felciano | Richard | An American Decameron: Songs from the Interviews of Studs Terkel | soprano, chamber ensemble | 1999 | 2001 |
Felder | David | Inner Sky | chamber ensemble | 1992 | 1994 |
Felder | David | Les Quatre Temps Cardinaux | solo soprano, solo bass, large chamber orchestra, electronics | 2010 | 2013 |
Feldman | Morton | Instruments (II) | chamber ensemble | 1975 | 1975 |
Fennelly | Brian | Arias and Interludes (String Quartet No. 2) | string quartet | 1999 | 2001 |
Fennelly | Brian | Fantasy Variations | orchestra | 1983 | 1985 |
Fernández | Agustín | String Quartet No. 2 “Sin tiempo” | string quartet | 2011 | 2013 |
Festinger | Richard | String Quartet No. 3 | string quartet | 2014 | 2016 |
Festinger | Richard | Tapestries | violin, cello, piano | 1997 | 1998 |
Fine | Irving | String Quartet | string quartet | 1949 | 1952 |
Fine | Vivian | Poetic Fires | piano, orchestra | 1984 | 1985 |
Finney | Ross Lee | Symphony No. 2 | orchestra | 1958 | 1959 |
Fitelberg | Jerzy | Concertino da Camera | violin, piano | 1950 | 1951 |
Fontyn | Jacqueline | Rêverie et Turbulence | piano, orchestra | 1988 | 1990 |
Fontyn | Jacqueline | Tree of Life | percussion quartet | 2004 | 2005 |
Foss | Lukas | Capriccio | cello, piano | 1945 | 1946 |
Foss | Lukas | String Quartet No. 5 | string quartet | 2000 | 2000 |
Foss | Lukas | Symphony of Chorales | orchestra | 1956 | 1958 |
Franchetti | Arnold | Concerto in Do | orchestra | 1961 | 1962 |
Frohne | Vincent S. | String Quartet | orchestra | 1964 | 1968 |
Froom | David | Emerson Songs | soprano, chamber ensemble | 1995 | 1996 |
Furman | Pablo | Vox Chordae | chamber orchestra | 1999 | 2001 |
Gaburo | Kenneth | Subito (Theater for Four Instruments) | voice, trumpet, viola, contrabass | 1959 | 1977 |
Galindo | Blas | Sonata | cello, piano | 1947 | 1948 |
Gandolfi | Michael | Caution to the Wind | flute, chamber ensemble | 1990 | 1992 |
Garrido-Lecca | Celso | Cuarteto No. 1 | strings | 1962 | 1964 |
George | Earl | Arioso | cello, piano | 1947 | 1952 |
Gerhard | Roberto | Collages | orchestra, tape | 1959 | 1961 |
Gervasoni | Stefano | CHI? | children’s choir, eight players | 2018 | 2019 |
Ginastera | Alberto | Concierto | piano, orchestra | 1958 | 1961 |
Godfrey | Daniel | String Quartet No. 3 | string quartet | 1998 | 2000 |
Goehr | Alexander | Colossos or Panic | orchestra | 1990 | 1993 |
Goehr | Alexander | Concerto | piano, orchestra | 1969 | 1972 |
Goehr | Alexander | Marching to Carcassonne | piano, twelve instruments | 2001 | 2003 |
Greenbaum | Matthew | Es ist zum Lachen | chamber ensemble | 2007 | 2008 |
Greenberg | Robert | Among Friends (String Quartet No. 3) | string quartet | 1994 | 1995 |
Grime | Helen | Trumpet Concerto: night | sky, blue, solo trumpet and orchestra | 2021 | 2022 |
Gruber | H.K. | Cello Concerto | cello, orchestra | 1984 | 1999 |
Guarnieri | M. Camargo | Brasiliana | orchestra | 1950 | 1950 |
Gubaidulina | Sofia | Die Pilger | violin, double bass, harp, two percussion | 2009 | 2018 |
Gustavson | Mark | Quartet | strings | 1988 | 1989 |
Haas | Georg Friedrich | Iguazú superior | antes de descender por la Garganta del Diablo, four percussion | 2017 | 2018 |
Haber | Yotam | They Say You are My Disaster | baritone voice, chamber ensemble | 2018 | 2019 |
Haddad | Saed | On Silence | bass voice, chamber ensemble | 2014 | 2014 |
Haieff | Alexei | Eclogue | cello, piano | 1945 | 1945 |
Haieff | Alexei | Éloge | chamber ensemble | 1964 | 1967 |
Halffter | Cristóbal | Symposion | baritone, chorus, orchestra | 1965 | 1966 |
Hamilton | Iain | Symphony No. 2, op. 10 | orchestra | 1951 | 1951 |
Hanson | Howard | Concerto | piano, orchestra, op. 36 | 1945 | 1948 |
Hanson | Howard | Elegy to the Memory of My Friend, Serge Koussevitzky, op. 44 | orchestra | 1954 | 1955 |
Harbison | John | Ditima | orchestra | 1973 | 1976 |
Harbison | John | The Seven Ages | mezzo-soprano and chamber ensemble | 2006 | 2010 |
Harris | Donald | Prelude to a Concert in Connecticut | orchestra | 1977 | 1981 |
Harris | Donald | Symphony No. 2 | orchestra | 2006 | 2012 |
Harris | Roy | Symphony No. 7 | orchestra | 1947 | 1952 |
Harrison | Lou | Elegiac Symphony | orchestra | 1973 | 1976 |
Hartke | Stephen | A Brandenburg Autumn | chamber orchestra | 2005 | 2007 |
Hartke | Stephen | Concerto | violin, orchestra | 1992 | 1993 |
Hartley | Walter Sinclair | Chamber Symphony | orchestra | 1953 | 1954 |
Hartmann | Karl Amadeus | Symphony No. 7 | orchestra | 1957 | 1958 |
Harvey | Jonathan | Timepieces | orchestra | 1985 | 1988 |
Harvey | Jonathan | Tranquil Abiding | small orchestra | 1997 | 1998 |
Helps | Robert | Piano Quartet | piano quartet | 1997 | 1999 |
Henze | Hans Werner | Being Beauteous | soprano, harp, four celli | 1961 | 1963 |
Higdon | Jennifer | In the Shadow of Sirius | soprano and string quartet | 2011 | 2012 |
Hill | Edward Burlingame | Prelude | orchestra | 1952 | 1953 |
Hodge | Huck | The shape of the wind, the shadow of time | percussion solo and sinfonietta | 2018 | 2022 |
Holloway | Robin | Double Concerto, op.67 | clarinet, saxophone, two chamber orchestras | 1982 | 1989 |
Honegger | Arthur | Symphony No. 5, “di tre re,” | orchestra | 1948 | 1950 |
Horne | David | Five Divisions of Time | wind quintet | 1995 | 1995 |
Hovhaness | Alan | Magnificat, op. 157 | vocal soloists, chorus, orchestra | 1957 | 1958 |
Husa | Karel | Five Poems | woodwind quintet | 1993 | 1995 |
Husa | Karel | Sonata | violin, piano | 1971 | 1973 |
Hyla | Lee | The Dream of Innocent III | amplified cello, piano, percussion | 1985 | 1987 |
Hyla | Lee | Violin Concerto | violin, orchestra | 1999 | 2002 |
Hyo-Shin | Na | Cycle of Sixty | string orchestra, percussion, komungo solo | 2002 | 2003 |
Ibert | Jacques | Caprilena | solo violin; Ghirlarzana, solo cello; Impromptu, trumpet, piano | 1950 | 1951 |
Ibert | Jacques | Symphonic Movement (First movement of Symphony No. 2) | orchestra | 1954 | 1962 |
Imbrie | Andrew | Concerto | violin, orchestra | 1953 | 1954 |
Ince | Kamran | Waves of Talya | chamber ensemble | 1987 | 1988 |
Irino | Yoshir | Wandlungen | orchestra | 1962 | 1973 |
Jarvinen | Arthur | The Modulus of Elasticity | viola, chamber ensemble | 1991 | 1992 |
Jolas | Betsy | O Wall | chamber ensemble | 1974 | 1976 |
Jones | Christopher Wendell | Liquid Refrains | string and wind ensemble, percussion, piano | 2009 | 2012 |
Kaminsky | Laura | Piano Concerto | soloist and chamber orchestra, | 2011 | 2012 |
Kampela | Arthur | “…B…” ten instruments | video, electronics | 2008 | 2012 |
Karchin | Louis | Quartet for Percussion | percussion quartet | 1998 | 2000 |
Kassern | Tadeusz | The Anointed | opera in four acts | 1949 | 1952 |
Kay | Ulysses | The Boor | opera in one act | 1953 | 1956 |
Keleman | Milko | Floreal | orchestra | 1969 | 1970 |
Keren | Jonathan | On the Bridge of Words | chamber orchestra with narrator, clarinet, and piano solo | 2007 | 2009 |
Kernis | Aaron Jay | Songs of Innocents, Book I | high voice, piano | 1988 | 1989 |
Kim | Earl | Earthlight | soprano, violin, piano, lights | 1969 | 1973 |
Kim | Hi Kyung | Isles of Light | string quartet, percussion | 2000 | 2013 |
Kirchner | Leon | Concerto | piano, orchestra | 1951 | 1953 |
Kirchner | Leon | Of things exactly as they are | orchestra | 1992 | 1997 |
Klebe | Giselher | Missa “Misere Nobis,” op. 45 | chamber orchestra | 1962 | 1964 |
Knussen | Oliver | Ophelia Dances I | chamber orchestra | 1974 | 1975 |
Ko | Tonia | Breath, Contained III | amplified bubble wrap and chamber ensemble | 2021 | 2023 |
Kolb | Barbara | Soundings | chamber ensemble | 1971 | 1973 |
Korf | Anthony | Cantata | chorus, chamber ensemble | 1991 | 1992 |
Kraft | William | Encounters X | violin, marimba | 1992 | 1992 |
Kraft | William | Vintage Renaissance and Beyond | chamber ensemble | 2003 | 2005 |
Kramer | Jonathan | Imagined Ancestors | chamber ensemble | 2001 | 2003 |
Krenek | Ernst | Fivefold Enfoldment | orchestra | 1962 | 1969 |
Krieger | Arthur | Unlimited Partnerships | chamber ensemble | 1998 | 2000 |
Kui Dong | Fantasia | A Dialogue with Wind | chamber ensemble | 2001 | 2003 |
Laderman | Ezra | Duo | cello, piano | 1984 | 1984 |
Lancino | Thierry | Requiem | orchestra, chorus, soloists | 2007 | 2009 |
Lansky | Paul | As It Grew Dark | tape | 1981 | 1983 |
Lara | Felipe | Brutal Mirrors | large ensemble | 2016 | 2018 |
Lee | Thomas Oboe | Waltzes, op. 26 | chamber ensemble | 1984 | 1985 |
Lei | Liang | Song Recollections | string quartet | 2015 | 2016 |
Leon | Tania | Desde | orchestra | 2000 | 2002 |
Lerdahl | Fred | Eros | voice, chamber ensemble | 1974 | 1977 |
Leroux | Philippe | De la Texture | chamber ensemble, | 2003 | 2007 |
Levinson | Gerald | Symphony No. 2 | orchestra | 1990 | 1997 |
Lewis | Robert Hall | String Quartet No. 3 | string quartet | 1977 | 1981 |
Lieberson | Peter | Horn Concerto | horn, orchestra | 1994 | 1999 |
Ligeti | György | Ramifications | string ensemble | 1964 | 1969 |
Lindberg | Magnus | Sculpture | orchestra | 2002 | 2005 |
Lindroth | Scott | Duo | two violins | 1988 | 1990 |
Lindsay | Eric | So I want to Write a Piece About John Cage | 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass, prepared piano, percussion, electronics | 2008 | 2011 |
Liptak | David | Focusing | chamber ensemble | 2013 | 2014 |
Lister | Rodney | Where I Say Hours | clarinet, strings | 1984 | 1985 |
Lombardo | Robert | Dialogues of Lovers | chamber ensemble | 1965 | 1966 |
London | Edwin | Federico’s Follies | chamber ensemble | 1997 | 1998 |
Lopatnikoff | Nikolai | Concertino | orchestra | 1944 | 1944 |
Lourié | Arthur | The Blackamoor of Peter the Great | opera in three acts | 1949 | 1961 |
Lunel | Armand | Libretto for Darius Milhaud’s opera David | opera | 1951 | 1952 |
Lunsqui | Alexandre | Telluris Heat | flute, clarinet, piano, percussion, violin, cello | 2016 | 2017 |
Machover | Tod | Nature’s Breath | chamber ensemble | 1983 | 1984 |
Mackey | Steven | Ars Moriendi | string quartet | 1999 | 2000 |
Mackey | Steven | Moebius Band | soprano, chamber ensemble | 1986 | 1988 |
Malipiero | Gian Francesco | Symphony No. 4, “in memoriam” | orchestra | 1946 | 1946 |
Mamlok | Ursula | Girasol | chamber ensemble | 1988 | 1991 |
Mantovani | Bruno | Concerto de Chamber No. 2 | alto flute, clarinet, violin, cello, percussion, piano | 2008 | 2011 |
Marsalis | Wynton | All Rise | symphony orchestra, jazz orchestra, chorus | 1998 | 2003 |
Martino | Donald | Fantasies and Impromptus | solo piano | 1976 | 1981 |
Martino | Donald | Serenata Concertante | octet | 1996 | 1999 |
Martinu | Bohuslav | Symphony No. 1 | orchestra | 1942 | 1942 |
Martirano | Salvatore | Octet | chamber ensemble | 1957 | 1963 |
Matsudaira | Yoritsune | Suite | chamber ensemble | 1961 | 1963 |
Matthews | Colin | As Time Returns | baritone and 12 players | 2015 | 2018 |
Maw | Nicholas | Cor Anglais Concerto | orchestra | 2003 | 2005 |
Maw | Nicholas | Trio | violin, cello, piano | 1990 | 1991 |
McKinley | William Thomas | Symphony No. 3 | chamber ensemble | 1983 | 1984 |
McPhee | Colin | Transitions | orchestra | 1954 | 1954 |
Meltzer | Harold | The Obscure of Desire | violin, viola, chamber orchestra | 2012 | 2013 |
Mennin | Peter | String Quartet No. 2 | string quartet | 1949 | 1951 |
Mennini | Louis | Sonatina (formerly Three Short Pieces | cello, piano | 1950 | 1952 |
Mernier | Benoît | String Quartet No. 3 | string quartet | 2011 | 2013 |
Messiaen | Olivier | Turangalîla-Symphonie | orchestra | 1945 | 1948 |
Milhaud | Darius | David | opera in five acts | 1951 | 1952 |
Milhaud | Darius | Symphony No. 2 | orchestra | 1944 | 1944 |
Milhaud | Darius | Symphony No. 6 | orchestra | 1954 | 1955 |
Miller | Edward | Orchestral Fantasies | orchestra | 1968 | 1968 |
Mincek | Alex | Pendulum XI: Strato | amplified string quartet, electric guitar | 2018 | 2021 |
Miroglio | Francis | Eclipses | string orchestra | 1972 | 1973 |
Mobberley | James | Vox Inhumana | soprano, chamber ensemble | 2001 | 2003 |
Moe | Eric | Danger: Giant Frogs | four percussionists | 2010 | 2011 |
Moe | Eric | Up and At ‘Em | chamber ensemble | 1987 | 1989 |
Moevs | Robert | Fourteen Variations | orchestra | 1952 | 1954 |
Moore | Douglas | The Ballad of Baby Doe | opera in four acts | 1953 | 1956 |
Mumford | Jeffrey | resonant layers of floating light | two violins, string orchestra | 2022 | 2024 |
Murail | Tristan | De Terre et de Ciel | orchestra | 1983 | 1987 |
Murail | Tristan | Travel Notes | two pianos, two percussion | 2012 | 2015 |
Musgrave | Thea | Space Play | chamber ensemble | 1972 | 1974 |
Musgrave | Thea | The Mocking-Bird | chamber ensemble | 2000 | 2001 |
Nabokov | Nicolas | The Return of Pushkin | high voice, orchestra | 1945 | 1947 |
Nathan | Eric | Opening | orchestra | 2021 | 2021 |
Navok | Lior | String Quartet No. 2: Hope Cycles | string quartet | 2004 | 2005 |
Nono | Luigi | Canciónes á Guiomar | soprano, chamber ensemble | 1962 | 1962 |
Norman | Andrew | Switch | solo percussion, orchestra | 2013 | 2017 |
O’Brien | Eugene | Dédales | soprano, chamber orchestra | 1972 | 1973 |
Olah | Tiberiu | The Time of Memory | chamber ensemble | 1971 | 1974 |
Olan | David | String Quartet No. 2 | string quartet | 1987 | 1993 |
Olivero | Betty | Bashrav | chamber ensmeble | 2000 | 2004 |
Orbón | Julián | Concerto Grosso | string quartet, orchestra | 1957 | 1958 |
Orrego-Salas | Juan | Concerto a Tre (Concerto Grosso), op. 52 | violin, cello, piano, orchestra | 1960 | 1962 |
Ortiz | Pablo | Raya en el Mar | chamber ensemble | 1999 | 2000 |
Osborne | Nigel | Zansa | orchestra | 1982 | 1985 |
Overton | Hall | Symphony for Strings | string orchestra | 1954 | 1955 |
Palmer | Robert | String Quartet No. 2 | string quartet | 1943 | 1943 |
Panufnik | Andrzej | Arbor Cosmica | string ensemble or string orchestra | 1981 | 1983 |
Paredes | Hilda | Koan | violin, horn, piano | 2021 | 2022 |
Partch | Harry | Delusion of the Fury | orchestra | 1966 | 1974 |
Penderecki | Krzysztof | Concerto | cello, orchestra | 1966 | 1973 |
Perle | George | Concerto No. 2 | piano, orchestra | 1991 | 1992 |
Perle | George | Serenade No. 2 | chamber ensemble | 1968 | 1968 |
Persichetti | Vincent | Quintet, op. 66 | piano, strings | 1954 | 1955 |
Peterson | Wayne | A Three Piece Suite | chamber ensemble | 2002 | 2004 |
Peterson | Wayne | Diptych | chamber ensemble | 1990 | 1992 |
Petrassi | Goffredo | Quinto Concerto | orchestra | 1954 | 1955 |
Phibbs | Joseph | Partita | orchestra | 2014 | 2016 |
Phillips | Burrill | Tom Paine | orchestra | 1944 | 1946 |
Piston | Walter | Symphony No. 3 | orchestra | 1946 | 1947 |
Piston | Walter | Symphony No. 6 | orchestra | 1954 | 1955 |
Poulenc | Francis | Gloria | soprano, chorus, orchestra | 1959 | 1960 |
Pousseur | Henri | Couleurs croisées | orchestra | 1966 | 1967 |
Powell | Mel | Quintet | two violins, viola, cello, piano | 1958 | 1958 |
Primosch | James | Five Meditations | orchestra | 1987 | 1993 |
Quigang | Chen | Iris Dévoilée | orchestra, women’s voices, Chinese instruments | 2000 | 2002 |
Rakowski | David | Piano Concerto | piano, orchestra | 2006 | 2007 |
Rakowski | David | Sesso e Violenza | chamber ensemble | 1996 | 1996 |
Ran | Shulamit | Under the Sun’s Gaze | chamber ensemble | 1999 | 2005 |
Rands | Bernard | “now again” Fragment from Sappho | mezzo soprano, chamber ensemble | 2005 | 2006 |
Rands | Bernard | Canzoni | orchestra | 1994 | 1995 |
Rands | Bernard | Suite No. 2, “Le Tambourin” | orchestra | 1983 | 1985 |
Reck | David | Number 3 – MeteMusic | chamber ensemble | 1966 | 1974 |
Reich | Steve | Cello Counterpoint | eight cellos | 1996 | 2003 |
Reich | Steve | Three Movements | orchestra | 1981 | 1986 |
Reynolds | Roger | Illusion | chamber ensemble, vocalists, electronics | 2005 | 2006 |
Ricketts | Matthew | There Once… | bass flute/flute/piccolo, piano | 2021 | 2022 |
Riegger | Wallingford | Sextet, op. 53 | woodwind quintet, piano | 1952 | 1953 |
Riley | Terry | June Buddhas, “The Mexico City Blues” | chorus, orchestra | 1991 | 1991 |
Rindfleisch | Andrew | The Light Fantastic | wind ensemble | 2000 | 2001 |
Rochberg | George | Dialogues | clarinet, piano | 1957 | 1958 |
Rogers | Bernard | Trio | violin, viola, cello | 1952 | 1953 |
Rohde | Kurt | Minerva’s Pool | string ensemble | 1998 | 1999 |
Rohde | Kurt | Minerva’s Pool | string orchestra | 1998 | 1999 |
Rorem | Ned | Paris Journal, “Letters from Paris” | chorus, chamber orchestra | 1965 | 1966 |
Rosenzweig | Morris | Quartet | string quartet | 1996 | 1997 |
Rouse | Christopher | Compline | chamber ensemble | 1996 | 1996 |
Ruders | Poul | Symphony No. 2, “Symphony and Transformation” | orchestra | 1994 | 1996 |
Ruders | Poul | Symphony No. 3, “Dreamcatcher” | orchestra | 2006 | 2006 |
Russo | William | Symphony No. 2, “Titans,” op. 32 | orchestra | 1958 | 1958 |
Rzewski | Frederic | Histories | saxophone quartet | 1992 | 1994 |
Saariaho | Kaija | Sombre | bass flute, voice, percussion, harp, double bass | 2012 | 2012 |
Saeverud | Harald | Concerto, op. 37 | violin, orchestra | 1953 | 1956 |
Sanchez-Gutierrez | Carlos | …[and of course Henry the Horse] Dances the… | piano duo, percussion, string quartet | 2005 | 2007 |
Sanford | David | Credo | brass quintet | 2019 | 2022 |
Sanford | David | Scherzo Grosso | cello, big band | 2004 | 2005 |
Sanguineti | Edoardo | Libretto for Luciano Berio’s opera Traces | opera | 1964 | 1964 |
Saygun | Ahmed Adnan | Symphonie No. 3, op. 39 | orchestra | 1959 | 1961 |
Schafer | R. Murray | Sapho | chamber ensemble | 1968 | 1970 |
Scherchen-Hsiao | Tona | Lo | trombone, strings | 1976 | 1979 |
Schoenberg | Arnold | A Survivor from Warsaw, op. 46 | narrator, male chorus, orchestra | 1947 | 1947 |
Schuller | Gunther | Concerto | double bass, chamber orchestra | 1962 | 1968 |
Schuller | Gunther | Singing Poems | soprano and chamber ensemble | 2014 | 2015 |
Schuman | William | Symphony for Strings | string orchestra | 1943 | 1943 |
Schuman | William | Symphony No. 7 | orchestra | 1954 | 1960 |
Schwendinger | Laura | Celestial City | chamber ensemble | 2001 | 2003 |
Schwendinger | Laura | The Artist’s Muse | flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion | 2014 | 2017 |
Selig | Robert | Concerto | two pianos | 1983 | 1986 |
Seo | Juri | String Quartet ”Infinite Season” | string quartet | 2017 | 2018 |
Sessions | Roger | Symphony No. 3 | orchestra | 1954 | 1957 |
Shapero | Harold | Symphony for Classical Orchestra | orchestra | 1945 | 1947 |
Shapey | Ralph | Partita-Fantasia | cello, chamber ensemble | 1965 | 1968 |
Sheinfeld | David | Dear Theo | baritone, chamber ensemble | 1993 | 1996 |
Sheng | Bright | The Singing Gobi Desert | saxophone quartet, five traditional instruments, percussion | 2010 | 2011 |
Sheng | Bright | Tibetan Swing | orchestra | 1996 | 2002 |
Sheriff | Noam | String Quartet | string quartet | 1968 | 1983 |
Shifrin | Seymour | String Quartet No. 3 | string quartet | 1962 | 1966 |
Shinohara | Makato | Cooperation | chamber ensemble | 1984 | 1992 |
Sierra | Roberto | Concerto para Orquesta | orchestra | 1999 | 2000 |
Silverman | Stanley | Crepuscule | chamber ensemble | 1971 | 1974 |
Silvestrov | Valentin | Eschatophony | orchestra | 1966 | 1967 |
Sims | Ezra | String Quartet No. 4 | string quartet | 1983 | 1984 |
Singleton | Alvin | When Given A Choice | orchestra | 2002 | 2005 |
Smit | Leo | Symphony No. 1 | orchestra | 1951 | 1955 |
Soley | David | “de camara…,” | chamber ensemble | 1991 | 1992 |
Sollberger | Harvey | Flutes and Drums | chamber ensemble | 1966 | 1984 |
Sollberger | Harvey | Obsessions | flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano | 1997 | 2009 |
Somers | Harry | Lyric | orchestra | 1958 | 1960 |
Soper | Kate | I Was Here I Was I | theater for singers, ensemble | 2012 | 2014 |
Sørensen | Bent | Six Intermezzi | two pianos | 2015 | 2018 |
Spratlan | Lewis | Sojourner | chamber ensemble | 1997 | 1999 |
Stock | David | Parallel Worlds | chamber ensemble | 1982 | 1984 |
Stockhausen | Karlheinz | Mixtur | five orchestral ensembles, electronics | 1964 | 1964 |
Stravinsky | Igor | Ode | orchestra | 1943 | 1943 |
Street | Tison | Symphony V: Colonial Scenes | chamber orchestra | 2003 | 2004 |
Street | Tison | Variations on a Ground | orchestra | 1975 | 1984 |
Stucky | Steven | Four Poems of A.R. Ammons | baritone, chamber ensemble | 1991 | 1993 |
Sydeman | William | Texture Study No. 2 | orchestra | 1966 | 1970 |
Taddie | David | Amazonia II | piano, harp, percussion, orchestra | 2003 | 2007 |
Takemitsu | Toru | Dorian, the Horizon | string ensemble | 1965 | 1966 |
Takemitsu | Toru | Fantasma/Cantos II | trombone, orchestra | 1993 | 1994 |
Talma | Louise | All the Days of My Life | tenor, chamber ensemble | 1959 | 1967 |
Taxin | Ira | Timpani in Solo and Ensemble | chamber ensemble | 1975 | 1976 |
Tcherepnin | Alexander | Symphony No. 4, op. 91 | orchestra | 1951 | 1965 |
Tedesco | Diego | Ornamenti | flute, clarinet, piano, string quartet | 2017 | 2020 |
Tenzer | Michael | Sources of Current | orchestra | 1995 | 1996 |
Thomas | Augusta Read | …dawn dream dazzle landscapes at twilight… | string quartet | 1998 | 2000 |
Thomas | Augusta Read | Earth Echoes: Homage to Gustav Mahler | mezzo soprano, baritone, chamber orchestra | 2010 | 2013 |
Thompson | Randall | A Trip to Nahant | orchestra | 1948 | 1954 |
Thomson | Virgil | Lord Byron | opera in three acts | 1949 | 1970 |
Thorne | Francis | Rhapsodic Variations No. 5 | violin, piano | 1987 | 1987 |
Thorne | Nicholas | From the Dying Earth, Books 2 and 3 | chamber ensemble | 1981 | 1983 |
Tiensuu | Jukka | Hou | violin concerto with chamber ensemble | 2010 | 2012 |
Tippett | Michael | King Priam | opera in three acts | 1957 | 1961 |
Toch | Ernst | Peter Pan, op. 76 | orchestra | 1954 | 1956 |
Torke | Michael | Chalk | string quartet | 1986 | 1992 |
Tosar Errecart | Héctor | Te Deum | brass, chorus, orchestra | 1958 | 1961 |
Tower | Joan | Music | cello, orchestra | 1982 | 1984 |
Tower | Joan | Viola Concerto, “Purple Rhapsody” | viola, orchestra | 2000 | 2013 |
Trapani | Christopher | I Solario: Book of Known Islands—Book II | string quartet, electronics | 2018 | 2019 |
Trimble | Lester | Symphony No. 2 | orchestra | 1963 | 1968 |
Tsontakis | George | Winter Lightning | orchestra | 1987 | 1993 |
Turnage | Mark-Anthony | Chicago Remains | orchestra | 2004 | 2007 |
Ung | Chinary | Mohori | mezzo soprano, chamber ensemble | 1973 | 1974 |
Ung | Chinary | Spiral VII | chamber ensemble | 1993 | 1994 |
Ung | Chinary | Spiral X “In Memoriam, | amplified string quartet | 2005 | 2007 |
Varèse | Edgard | Notturno | soprano, bass, percussion, chamber orchestra | 1958 | 1961 |
Vayo | David | Signals | chamber orchestra | 1997 | 1999 |
Viera | Julio Martín | Ricercare | orchestra | 1998 | 2000 |
Vieru | Anatol | Steps of Silence | string quartet, percussion | 1966 | 1968 |
Villa-Lobos | Heitor | Madona | orchestra | 1945 | 1945 |
Villa-Lobos | Heitor | Sinfonia No. 11 | orchestra | 1954 | 1955 |
Visconti | Dan | Living Language | orchestra | 2015 | 2016 |
Wagner | Melinda | Whirl’s End | chamber ensemble | 2001 | 2005 |
Walker | George | Sinfonia No. 2 | orchestra | 1988 | 1990 |
Walker | George | Wind Set | woodwind quintet | 1998 | 1999 |
Walton | William | The Bear | opera in one act | 1958 | 1967 |
Wang | Jie | Oboe Concerto (“For the Genuine Heart of Sadness”) | oboe, orchestra | 2012 | 2015 |
Wang | Lu | A-PPA-ARATUS | two pianos, two percussion | 2018 | 2022 |
Weisgall | Hugo | Lyrical Interval | low voice, piano | 1961 | 1984 |
Wernick | Richard | Trio | violin, cello, piano | 1996 | 1996 |
Wheeler | Scott | Northern Lights | orchestra | 1986 | 1988 |
Wheeler | Scott | Wakefield Doubles | double string orchestra | 2002 | 2004 |
White | Barbara | Enough Rope | soprano, flute | 2003 | 2007 |
Williams | Amy | Urquintet | soprano, string quartet | 2016 | 2021 |
Wilson | Olly | Expansions II | orchestra | 1984 | 1988 |
Wilson | Richard | Triple Concerto | horn, bass clarinet, marimba, orchestra | 1996 | 1999 |
Wolfe | Julia | Four Marys | string quartet | 1990 | 1991 |
Wolpe | Stefan | Chamber Piece No. 1 | chamber ensemble | 1961 | 1965 |
Wood | Hugh | Trio, op. 29 | horn, violin, piano | 1985 | 1990 |
Wuorinen | Charles | Chamber Concerto | oboe, chamber ensemble | 1964 | 1966 |
Wuorinen | Charles | Concertino | orchestra | 1984 | 1985 |
Wuorinen | Charles | Symphony Six | orchestra | 1996 | 1997 |
Wyner | Yehudi | Intermedio | soprano, string orchestra | 1958 | 1975 |
Wyner | Yehudi | Second Madrigal: Voices of Women | soprano, chamber ensemble | 1992 | 1999 |
Xenakis | Iannis | Akrata | chamber ensemble | 1964 | 1965 |
Yu-Hui | Chang | At the Brink of the Chill | violin, viola, cello, double bass, piano | 2009 | 2010 |
Yuasa | Joji | Time of Orchestral Time | orchestra | 1972 | 1977 |
Yuhas | Dan | Collisions | chamber ensemble | 2007 | 2009 |
Yun | Isang | Konzert | oboe, orchestra | 1987 | 1991 |
Zhou | Long | Five Elements | concerto for flute and orchestra | 2004 | 2009 |
Zhou | Long | The Ineffable | chamber ensemble | 1993 | 1994 |
Zohn-Muldoon | Ricardo | Gypsum | soprano, flute, oboe, violin, cello, mandolin, guitar | 2017 | 2022 |
Zubel | Agata | Flash | solo percussion and chamber ensemble | 2019 | 2021 |
Zupko | Ramon | Canti Terrae | orchestra | 1981 | 1983 |