Composers

We would like to thank the following composers, whose work we have supported.  Some have become cherished friends.  Others we know only through their music.  Regardless of how well we know them personally, all these gifted individuals have written music that has excited our ears, challenged our minds, touched our souls, and enriched our lives.

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Timo Andres
Daniel Bjarnason

Nathan, Adams, Cheung, Sivan, di Castri, Mazzoli, Barriere, Bielawa, Koh, Andres, Lang, Rountree, Gordon

Chris Cerrone
Julia Bumke, Jacqueline Goldfinger, Chris Mirto, Melissa Dunphy

Jake Runestad

Andrew McIntosh
David Lang, Julia Wolfe, Michael Gordon
Gabriela Lena Frank
Nico Muhly
Arvo Pärt
James Matheson
Hannah Lash
Caroline Shaw
Ellen Reid
Mary Kouyoumdjian
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Teddy AbramsYuja Wang, Louisville OrchestraPiano ConcertoClick
Samuel AdamsJennifer Kohfor jennyClick
Julia AdolpheLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraShiver and BloomClick
Andy AkihoIan David Rosenbaum + Orion String QuartetLigneous 4Click
Andy AkihoThe Industry ProductionsGalileoClick
Franghiz Ali-ZadehKronos QuartetRaqsClick
Laurie AndersonKronos QuartetShutter IslandClick
Timo AndresOrpheus Chamber OrchestraWord of MouthClick
Timo AndresJennifer KohWinding StairClick
Timo AndresThe Pogossian FamilyHouse WorkClick
Timo AndresJohannes MoserOgeeClick
Mark AppelbaumKronos QuartetFlashlightClick
Clarice AssadHarumi Rhodes, Clarice AssadConstellationsClick
Mathew AucoinLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraEvidenceClick
Matthew AucoinJennifer KohresolveClick
Artur AvanesovArtur Avanesov, Movses Pogossian, Kate VincentQuintetClick
Artur AvanesovDilijan Chamber PlayersTBDClick
Kinan AzmehKinan Azmeh, UCLA VEM EnsembleColor of the SunClick
Theo BaerBang on a CanItBoyClick
Nathan BalesBang on a CanamsClick
Rafailia BampasidouLetourneau,Klein,Thomson,Ward,Summers,Carroll,Miller,Yager,Yehilevsky,HerrerauntitledClick
Rafailia BampasidouBang on a CanThree Sketches from the BackyardClick
Erich BarganierBang on a CanTransmigration Patterns of Swallows, Starlings, and LocustsClick
Richard BarrettgnarwhallabytkivaClick
Jean-Baptiste BarriereJennifer KohPalimpsest CapriccioClick
Juliana BarwickWild UpStar Luz BlackClick
Eve BeglarianRoomful of TeethNone More Than YouClick
Nick BenavidesWright, Patrick, Reifsteck, Tsang, YuOtto's OrinithopterClick
Ken BenshoofKronos QuartetSweeter Than WineClick
Derek BermelJennifer KohTwenty QuestionsClick
Rafiq BhatiaKronos QuartettbdClick
Lisa BielawaJennifer KohVireo CapriceClick
Lisa BielawaDeborah Voigt,SF Girls Chorus,Magik OrchestraVireoClick
Lisa BielawaJennifer Koh + Lisa BielawaSanctuary SongsClick
Lisa BielawaJennifer Koh, American Composers OrchestraSanctuaryClick
Daniel BjarnasonCalder QuartetStillshotClick
Daniel BjarnasonJennifer KohFirst EscapeClick
Daniel BjarnasonPekka Kuusisto, LA PhilharmonicViolin ConcertoClick
Martin BresnickBrentano QuartetThe Planet on the TableClick
Bruce BroughtonLAPhil, BerlinPhil, LSO Horns,Am Horn QtFanfare for 16 HornsClick
David BruceJennifer KohMarzipanClick
Peni Candra RiniKronos QuartettbdClick
Dan CaputoZelasko,Kohler,Saddler,Lam,HayslettDream MechanicsClick
Christopher CerroneLos Angeles Percussion QuartetMemory PalaceClick
Christopher CerroneJennifer KohShall I Project a WorldClick
Christopher CerroneThird Coast Percussion + Rachel CallowayGoldbeater's SkinClick
Christopher CerroneCalder QuartetPonte MusmeciClick
Christopher CerroneLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraThere Will be SingingClick
Christopher CerroneCalder QuartetCan't and Won'tClick
Christopher CerroneLos Angeles PhilharmonicThe Insects Become MagneticClick
Christopher CerroneConor Hannick, Sandbox PercussionDon’t Look DownClick
Christopher CerroneJohannes MoserExhalationClick
Christopher CerronePhoenix Symphony OrchestraThe Age of Wire and StringClick
Raven ChaconKronos QuartetThe Journey of the Horizontal PeopleClick
Raven ChaconThe Industry ProductionsSweet LandClick
Anthony CheungJennifer Koh, Shai WosnerElective MemoryClick
Anthony CheungJennifer KohCharacter StudiesClick
Anthony CheungCello Solo Today PlayersDistance Over SpeedClick
Danny ClayAronson,Boysen,Mitchell,Curcuruto,Stern,Theurer,PhotinosLab BookClick
Anna ClyneLAChamber Orhestra, J. Koh, J. LaredoPrince of CloudsClick
Juan Pablo ContrerasLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraMariachitlanClick
Donald CrockettQuartet-Pogossian,Beaver,Karoly,ChinCortegeClick
Matiss CudarsBang on a CanSerendipityClick
Viet CuongMichael Maccaferri, Dylan Ward, Phoebe Wu, Matt KeownElectric AromaClick
Aftab DarvishiKronos QuartetDaughters of SolClick
Mario DavidovskyChris GrossBig StepsClick
Jonathan DaweCello Solo Today Players5 Easy FractalsClick
Mario Diaz de LeonCello Solo Today PlayersCello SoloClick
Bryce DessnerLos Angeles PhilharmonicQuiltingClick
Bryce DessnerJennifer KohGiftClick
Bryce DessnerLos Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Kelley O'ConnorVoy a DormirClick
Bryce DessnerKronos QuartettbdClick
Zosha di CastriJennifer KohPatinaClick
Zosha di CastriJennifer Koh + Ziosha di CastriNew WorkClick
Fode Lassana DiabateKronos QuartetSunjata’s TimeClick
Hawa Kasse Mady DibateKronos QuartetTegere TulonClick
James DillonCello Solo Today PlayersDance: #3Click
Eugene DruckerFriction QuartetA Journey in My HeadClick
Alexandra Du BoisKronos QuartetBehind RainbowsClick
Fjola EvansJoachim,Lesnick,Outterbridge,Melville,Fleitz,WolffErodingClick
Inti Figgis-VizuetaKronos QuartetString Quartet no. 2Click
Melika FitzhughBang on a CanNo Expulsion But AfterClick
Gabriella Lena FrankMovses PogossianSuite MestizaClick
Brooks FredericksonLubman, Festival EnsembleStratus-embedded waves moving against mean flowClick
David FulmerCello Solo Today PlayersCello SoloClick
Gabriel FynskContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna GuptaMaiden Stone
Mario Galeano ToroKronos QuartetBridgetower Fantasy
Guillermo GalindoKronos QuartetAyg 2015Click
Elizabeth GartmanContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna Gupta[Weight]Click
Elizabeth GartmanContemporaneous
It is a comfort to knowClick
Sarah GibsonLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraWarp and WeftClick
Rhiannon GiddonsKronos QuartetAt the Purchaser’s Option with VariationsClick
Philip GlassJennifer KohSarabande in Common TimeClick
Phillip GlassKronos QuartetQuartet SatzClick
Phillip GlassThird Coast PercussionPerpetulumClick
Geoffrey GordonAndrew Bain, Renee Rapier, Nic GerpeWinterlebenClick
Michael GordonJennifer KohHawkClick
Michael GordonCello Solo Today PlayersRelentlessClick
Annie GosfieldJohannes MoserGhost RadiosClick
Eli GreenhoeLetourneau,Klein,Thomson,Ward,Summers,Carroll,Miller,Yager,Yehilevsky,HerreraOne ThingClick
Eli GreenhoeContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna GuptaAnd It is NowClick
Mark GreyJennifer KohTwentyClick
Barry GuyKronos QuartetWindowsClick
Yotam HaberKronos QuartetFrom the BookClick
Tigran HamasyanEdvard PogossianCello Sonata No. 1
Marc Andre HamelinMarc Andre Hamelin, Pacifica QuartetQuintetClick
John HarbisonJennifer KohPainting the Floors BlueClick
Ted HearneHughes, Mounts, Robinson, WoodyThe SourceClick
Ted HearneLos Angeles Chamber OrchestrarespiratorClick
Ted HearneCalder QuartetProject 59Click
Ted HearneBAM Next Wave FestivalPlaceClick
Ted HearneJohannes MoserKyle Rittenhouse Lobby MusicClick
Ted HearneSeth Parker WoodsTBDClick
Gabrielle HerbstContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna GuptaAshesClick
Molly HerronMatteson, Montopoli,Mitze,ManyinMigrantsClick
Anders HillborgKevin Kwan Loucks, Robert deMaineDuoClick
Robin HollowayJohannes Moser, Oregon SymphonyCello ConcertoClick
Jeffrey HolmesLA Guitar Quartet + LA Percussion QuartetYmirClick
Toshio HosokawaTre VociArabesqueClick
Stephen HoughTakacs QuartetLes Six Rencontres, Qt No. 1Click
Guusje Ingen HouszLetourneau,Klein,Thomson,Ward,Summers,Carroll,Miller,Yager,Yehilevsky,HerreraHeron and the BellClick
Jessica HuntSan Francisco Chamber OrchestraHeatClick
Zkir HussainKronos QuartetPallaviClick
Devonté HynesSeth Parker WoodsTBDClick
Armen HyusnuntsDilijan Chamber PlayersAria and DanceClick
Susie IbarraKronos QuartetPulsationClick
Jens IbsenContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna GuptaMukhannath SongsClick
Vijay IyerJennifer Koh, Shai WosnerBridgetower FantasyClick
Vijay IyerJennifer KohZany, Cute, InterestingClick
Vijay IyerJennifer Koh + ICETroubleClick
Vijay IyerJennifer Koh + Vijay IyerThe DiamondClick
Vijay IyerMishka Rushdie MomenHallucination PartyClick
Pierre JalbertMargaret Batjer, Los Angeles Chamber OrchViolin ConcertoClick
Sophia JaniBang on a CanWe Maybe Catch Fireflies, or Maybe We Won’tClick
Joan JeanrenaudKronos QuartetKnockClick
Nathalie JoachimMembers of SPCOFanm D'AyitiClick
Laura Jobin-AcostaContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna GuptaThe Last Seven Words of ChristClick
Samn JohnsonNiederberger,Kow,Lin,Steigerwald,Welch,O'Boyle,Photinos,Booth,LawrenceBlue AuroraClick
Maya Miro JohnsonContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna Guptawhen Ircarus fell, was there a splash?Click
Jesse JonesXak Bjerken, St Petersburg Chamber PhilharmonicPersona MechanicaClick
Molly JoyceChristopher Salvito, Nicoletta FavariLess is MoreClick
Gabriel KahaneJennifer KohThe Single Art Form is DeadClick
Artashes KartalyanUCLA Camarades StringsString OctetClick
Artashes KartalyanSaxophone, percussionSuite for Saxophone and PercussionClick
Ashot KartalyanKuniko Kato, Phil O'ConnorDuo for Clarinet and PercussionClick
Ashot KartalyanSoprano, violinSong Cycle on Texts by IndraClick
Mike KelleyApple Hill and VEM quartetsFive Animal StoriesClick
Angelique KidjoKronos QuartettbdClick
Bryne KirschUCLA VEM QuartetEndeavorClick
Phil KlineJennifer KohBedeviledClick
Garth KnoxKronos QuartetSatellitesClick
Aleksander KosciowKronos QuartetHilathiClick
Veronika KrausasAronson,Wass,Falcone,Davis,FinleyHopscotchClick
Brian KrockBang on a CanAnti-jazzClick
David LangJennifer KohLow ResolutionClick
David LangKudisch,Osborne,Southwell,Timur,wildUpAnatomy TheaterClick
Leilehua LanzilottiNext Festival of Emerging ArtistsPhotos From HelenClick
Hannah LashLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraThis EaseClick
Hannah LashCello Solo Today PlayersTowards DancingClick
Hannah LashJeremy Denk, St Paul Chamber Orchestra,Teddy AbramsIn Pursuit of FlyingClick
Hannah LashHannah Lash, Valerie Muzzolini, Seattle Symphony The Peril of DreamsClick
Hannah LashCalidore QuartetString Quartet No. 1Click
Steve LehmanCello Solo Today PlayersMigration StudiesClick
Oliver LewinMoore,Petrongelli,Zoulek,da Silva,KaplanBurntClick
Wei-Chieh LinCello Solo Today PlayersEnsoClick
Nicole LizeeKronos QuartetAnother Living SoulClick
Nicole LizeeKronos QuartetDarkness is Not Well LitClick
Marc LowensteinGuzman,Altany,Beaty,Mazzone,Kac,ShanklerHopscotchClick
David LudwigJennifer KohMoto PerpetuoClick
Soo Yeon LyuhKronos QuartetYessoriClick
Soo Yeon LyuhBang on a CanDudurimClick
Tod MachoverKronos QuartetGammifiedClick
Sky MacklayKronos QuartettbdClick
Wu ManKronos QuartetTwo Chinese PaintingsClick
Wu ManKronos QuartetGlimpses of Muqam ChebiyatClick
Tigran MansurianKim Kashkashian Varty ManoulianDie TänzerinClick
Vladimir MartynovKronos QuartetAndente AmorosoClick
James MathesonSaint Lawrence String QuartetString QuartetClick
James MathesonBruce LevingstonWindowsClick
James MathesonJennifer KohCapriccioClick
Missy MazzoliJennifer KohKinski PaganiniClick
Missy MazzoliNicholas Phan +Opera SongsClick
Missy MazzoliSPCODark with Excessive BrightClick
Missy MazzoliKronos QuartetEnthusiasm StrategiesClick
Matt McBaneJustus SchlichtingStepClick
Andrew McIntoshDavis,Mirshak,Conrad,Dhillon,Walsh,Zick,Fogle,GomezHopscotchClick
Andrew McIntoshCalder Quartetwrestle, stain, whistle, poundClick
Andrew McIntoshMovses PogossionSheerClick
Lila MeretzkyBang on a CanClick
Misato MochizukiKronos QuartetBoidsClick
Nico MuhlyPekka Kuusisto, SPCOConcerto for Violin and StringsClick
Qasim NaqviJennifer Koh + Qasim NaqviThe BanquetClick
Aruna NarayanKronos QuartettbdClick
Onute NarbutaiteKronos QuartetJust Strings and a Light Wind Above ThemClick
Eric NathanJennifer KohFar Beyond FarClick
Eric NathanNeave TrioMissing Words VClick
Angelica NegronKronos QuartetMarejadaClick
Marc NeikrugJennifer KohFlashClick
Andrew NormanCalder QuartetStop MotionClick
Andrew NormanMcKibben,Garcia,Rettig,Stein,Mcnamara,GordyHopscotchClick
Andrew NormanJennifer Koh, Shai WosnerBridgesClick
Andrew NormanJennifer KohStill LifeClick
Andrew NormanAnne Lanzilotti, Kari Larson20/19 ProjectClick
Niloufar NourbakhshContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna GuptaWe The UnnumberableClick
Niloufar NourbakhshContemporaneousThreshold of BrightnessClick
Elizabeth OgonekLos Angeles PhilharmonicCloudlineClick
Stephanie OrlandoLubman, Festival EnsembleStormClick
Pamela Zeighth blackbirdWays of LookingClick
Carter PannTakacs QuartetString Quartet no. 2Click
Arvo PärtLos Angeles PhilharmonicGreater AntiphonsClick
Jlin PattonKronos QuartetLittle Black BookClick
Gemma Peacocke~NoisDwalmClick
Rachel PetersOberlin Winter Term Opera CompanyWild Beast of the BungalowClick
Timothy PetersonNiederberger,Kow,Lin,Steigerwald,Welch,O'Boyle,Photinos,Booth,LawrenceUndulateClick
Timothy PetersonContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna GuptaHarp My BonesClick
Michel PetrossianManouelian, Tyler, SedgwickA Fiery FlameClick
Michel PetrossianDilijan Chamber PlayersTBDClick
Stephen PrutsmanSPCOGodspeed for String OrchestraClick
Christian QuinonesBang on a CanAd-LibClick
Kala RamnathKronos QuartetAmritClick
Marco-Adrian Ramos45th Parallel Chamber Orchestra, PortlandGuadalupe o RetaldoClick
Brendon Randall-MeyersExceptetEpisodic MemoryClick
Karin RehnqvistKronos QuartetThe RiddleClick
Ellen ReidGuardiola,Levy,Kay,Otto,Rice,Barbier,Bohn,KimHopscotchClick
Ellen ReidLos Angeles Percussion QuartetFearClick
Ellen ReidJohannes MoserStellar RemnantsClick
Ellen ReidLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraPetrichorClick
Ellen ReidLA Master Chorale, wild Updreams of the new worldClick
Ellen ReidLos Angeles OperaPRISMClick
Ellen ReidJohannes MoserSomewhere There Is Something ElseClick
Kay RhieMovses PogossianGame (thirdly, what is man ...)
Daniel RhodeLetourneau,Klein,Thomson,Ward,Summers,Carroll,Miller,Yager,Yehilevsky,HerreraZero SystemClick
Terry RileyKronos QuartettbdClick
Peni Kandra RiniKronos QuartetMaduswara
Ailie RobertsonLubman, Festival EnsembleBinnorieClick
David RosenboomBarton,LaGesse,Reid,Hills,Terry,DeHartHopscotchClick
Christopher RountreeJennifer Kohbecause I left it thereClick
Christopher RountreeJennifer Koh + wildUpChanges from day to dayClick
Jake RunestadOregon Coast Festival OrchestraWorld on FireClick
Kaija SaariahoJennifer KohSenseClick
Esa-Pekka SalonenLos Angeles PhilharmonicPolluxClick
Esa-Pekka SalonenLos Angeles PhilharmonicCastorClick
Esa-Pekka SalonenLos Angeles PhilharmonicGeminiClick
Vahram SargsyanLark Chamber ChoirKyrieClick
Albert SchnelzerLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraBurn My Letters: Remembering ClaraClick
Daniel SedgwickPogossian, O'Connor, SteinmetzAll Some NoneClick
Daniel SedgwickArnold, ManouelianPiece for Voice, Violin, ElectronicsClick
Vache SharafyanDilijan Chamber PlayersTBDClick
Yevgeniy SharlatKronos QuartetPencil SketchClick
Caroline ShawRoomful of Teeth + ICEThis might also be a form of dreamingClick
Caroline ShawCalidore QuartetFirst EssayClick
Caroline ShawCalidore QuartetSecond Essay: EchoClick
Caroline ShawCalidore QuartetThird Essay: RubyClick
Caroline ShawViano String QuartetThe EvergreenClick
Caroline ShawBritt Festival OrchestraBrush: Music in the WoodlandsClick
Nina ShekharJoachim,Ellard,Toyoda,Saunders,Werger,Rankice 'n' SPICEClick
Nina Shekhar45th Parallel Chamber Orchestra, PortlandTBDClick
Sean ShepherdJennifer KohwideOPENwideClick
Peter ShinLos Angeles Chamber OrchestraHyoClick
Aida ShiraziMovses PogossianSign
Carlos SimonSan Francisco Chamber OrchestraBreatheClick
Charlton SingletonKronos QuartetTestimonyClick
Noam SivanJennifer KohConcentrated StillnessClick
Derrick SkyeLA Master ChoraleReady, BrightClick
Liza SobelHocketHear MeClick
Annika SocolofskyParhelion TrioTuradhClick
Tyshawn SoreyJulia Bullock, ICEPerle Noire: Meditations on JosephineClick
Tyshawn SoreyJennifer Koh + Tyshawn SoryViolin and Glockenspiel, in Memoriam Muhal Richard AbramsClick
Trey SpruanceKronos QuartetSeraphitaClick
John SteinmetzMovses Pogossian, Anoush Pogossian, Fr PatA Great TreasureClick
Huan SunContemporaneous; David Bloom; Kamna GuptaLord of the East
Celia SwartBang on a CanBubblesClick
Dobrinka TabakovaSPCOSuch Different PathsClick
Tanya TagaqKronos QuartetSivunittinniClick
Stephan ThelenKronos QuartetCircular LinesClick
Augusta Read ThomasJennifer KohVenus EnchangedClick
Augusta Read ThomasCello Solo Today PlayersRainbow Bridge to ParadiseClick
Darian Donovan ThomasBang on a CanVoice & EnsembleClick
Anna ThorvaldsdóttirLos Angeles Percussion QuartetAuraClick
Anna ThorvaldsdóttirAnne Lanzilotti, Kari Larson20/19 ProjectClick
Henry ThreadgillKronos QuartetSixfivetwoClick
Phong TranBang on a CanOpulenceClick
Mark-Anthony TurnageEmerson QuartetShroudClick
Alicia Jane TurnerNiederberger,Kow,Lin,Steigerwald,Welch,O'Boyle,Photinos,Booth,Lawrencefeed.Click
Merlinj TwaalfhovenKronos QuartetPlayClick
Ken UenoJennifer Koh, Davone TinesEverything That Rises Must Converge
Martin UlikhanyanPogossian, Gasparyan, PearceMartin,Barsoumian,GeorgeAyg 2015Click
Aleksandra VrebalovKronos QuartetMy Desert, My RoseClick
Lu WangJennifer Koh + Lu WangHer LatitudeClick
Dai WeiBang on a CanShiva She SaysClick
Paul WianckoKronos QuartettbdClick
Jungyoon WieMovses PogossianMessage
Julia WolfeJennifer KohSpinning JennyClick
Julia WolfePacifica Quartet, Johannes MoserSplendid HopesClick
Scott WollschlegerAnne Lanzilotti, Kari Larson20/19 ProjectClick
Charles WuorinenChris Gross, Fred SherryCello DuetsClick
Chen YiString Quintet (SPCO)Sound of the FiveClick
Nina C. YoungJohannes MoserMeteoros: a Sky LullabyClick
Lu YunKronos QuartetTemples in TaiwanClick
Du YunJennifer Koh + Du YunNew WorkClick
Du YunThe Industry ProductionsSweet LandClick
Du YunJennifer Koh, Davone TinesEverything that Rises ConvergesClick
Ashot ZohrabianMovses Pogossian, Bariela Diaz, Kate Vincent, Charles TylerStanzas in August – Quartet No. 3Click
Victor ZupancEnsemble LaudeThe Tale of MahjabinClick