Sample Repertoire

​We primarily program music by composers who are women, people of color, LGBTQ+, refugees, and immigrants.  We also work with youth and adult community members to compose their own original material - music knowledge or background not necessary.
STRINGS:
  • Sahba Aminikia, One Day; Tehran
  • Elizabeth Brown, Catalog of Scents in the Garden at Night
  • John Corigliano, Snapshot circa 1909 
  • John Harbison, Trio Sonata
  • Imogen Holst, The Fall of the Leaf
  • Jessica Mays, Spin
  • Jessie Montgomery, Rhapsody #1
  • Jessie Montgomery, Strum
  • Angelica Negrón, Bubblegum Grass/Peppermint Field
  • Ayumi Okada, String Quartet No. 1
  • Chia Patiño, Wild Swans
  • Manuel Ponce, Sonata a duo
  • Florence Price, String Quartet in G Major
  • Shulamit Ran, Bach-Shards
  • Steve Reich, Different Trains
  • Peter Schickele, Little Suite for Autumn
  • Caroline Shaw, Entr’acte; Limestone & Felt
  • Dmitri Shostakovich, String Quartet #7
  • Ben Tomkins, Tangos for 4 Lonely People
  • John Zorn, Kol Nidre
MIXED INSTRUMENTS:
  • Kenji Bunch, Suite for viola & piano
  • Benjamin Britten, Phantasy Quartet Op. 2
  • David Bruce, Gumboots
  • Lukas Foss, Three American Pieces
  • Gabriela Lena Frank, Sueños de Chambi
  • Vivian Fung, Miniatures for clarinet & strings
  • Lou Harrison, Suite for cello & harp
  • Jessica Mays, On Shapes and Figures
  • Nico Muhly, Big Time
  • Hilary Tann, From the Song of Amergin
  • Kerry Turner, Sonata for horn & strings
  • Christian Woehr, Djembach
  • Chen Yi, Romance and Dance
  • Evan Ziporyn, Be-In
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Oboe Quartet