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New Music Festival XI (2012)
New Music Festival X (2011)
New Music Festival IX (2010)
New Music Festival VIII (2009)
New Music Festival VII (2008)
New Music Festival VI (2007)
New Music Festival V (2006)
New Music Festival IV (2005)
New Music Festival III (2004)
New Music Festival II (2003)
New Music Festival I (2002)
 

 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL XI:
February 6 - February 7, 2012

Deborah Anderson: Nightfall (2003)
Evan W. Bradley: Talking of Michelangelo (2011)
Oliver Caplan: My Elephant Cloud (2011)
Loris Chobanian: The Traveler (2011)
Chase Christensen: Endeavor (2011)
Nels Drue Daily: Three Impulses for Violin & Piano: Toccata (2011)
Martin Gendelman: ...about a feeling (2005)
John Genovese: A Circle to Go Into (2011)
Daniel Gibbs: Trains of Thought (2011)
Sara Carina Graef: the every only (2008)
Monica Houghton: Five Songs of James Wright (2009)
David Ikard: Timor et Tremor (2011)
Eric Jensen: Journey Down the River Styx (2011)
Darleen Mitchell: Antiphonal Dreams (2000)
Robert Muczynski: Sonata for Flute & Piano (1961)
Osnat Netzer: Obsessive Folksong (2011)
Elizabeth Nonemaker: Duet for Flute & Piano (2008)
Richard Pressley: Patina (2010)
Robert Roth: Nebraska Thoughts (2011)
Virginia Samuel: Impromptu No. 4 (2009)
Virginia Samuel: Meadowland
Virginia Samuel: Mixed Pickles
Gary Schocker: Airheads (2000)
Sarah Slater: Firebolt (2011)
Ingrid Stolzel: For the Time Being (2011)
Peteris Vasks: Aria e danza (1972/2010) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL X:
February 14 - February 15, 2011

Duane Bierman: she being brand (2001)
Christopher Biggs: Bioluminescence (2010)
John Bilotta: Trifles: Monologue (2010)
Andrew Seager Cole: A Slow Unraveling (2020)
Jonathan Crosmer: Lullaby in C (2007)
Nels Drue Daily: Brass Quintet (2008)
Daniel Eichenbaum: Orbit (2010)
Mathew Fuerst: Quartet (2004)
Jake Heggie: The Deepest Desire (2002)
York Höller: Scan (2003)
Ryan Jesperson: Hebdomas Squatinae (2009)
Jae Eun Jung: Scent of Summer (2008)
Darleen Mitchell: As the Moon in a Bright Sky (2009)
Nicholas Omiccioli: Insights No. 1 (2009)
Robert Roth: Bugs (2010)
Ingrid Stölzel: here there (2006)
Piotr Szewczyk: A Frenetic Poem Strolls (2010)
David Wolfson: Interior Life (2010) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL IX:
February 15 - February 16, 2010

Aaron Alon: Spring and Fall (2003)
Chris Arrell: Icarus (2007)
John Bilotta: Yeats Songs (1978)
Oliver Caplan: Illuminated by the Light of Two Ships Passing in the Night (2009)
Thomas Dempster: pentes:gammes (2007)
Matthew Durrant: Sonata for Trombone & Piano (2009)
Rich Freese: Scattered Memories (2009)
Chia-Yu Hsu: Among Gardens (2006)
Ryan Jesperson: Farbenmusik (2008)
Timothy Kramer: Key Fragments (2006)
Darleen Mitchell: In a Timeless Sweet Land (2009)
Brian Nelson: Two Songs of Two Loves (1999)
Nicholas Omiccioli: Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano (2008)
Jim Puckett: Nocturne (2009)
Robert Roth: Lament (2009)
Kristin Shafel: Caoineadh (2009)
Allen Shearer: Bagatelles (2006)
DeAnn Sindt: For the Nation (2009)
Piotr Szewczyk: Lament for the Tsunami Victims (2005)
Deanna Tiller: Blazing in Gold (2009)
Peteris Vasks: Landscape with Birds (1980)
Stephen Weber: Words (2007)
Benjamin Williams: A Girl's Songs (2009) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL VIII:
March 30 - March 31, 2009

Delvyn Case: No Secret Hidden (2008)
Jen-Kuang Chang: Drishti III (2008)
Matthew Durrant: Excursions in Time (2008)
Frank Felice: …a chasing after the wind (2008)
Brian Field: Tres Canciones de Amor (1997)
Katherine Hoover: Set for Clarinet (1978)
Anthony Iannaccone: Portraits (2003)
Andrew Imbrie: In Memoriam – Nathan Schwartz (2006)
Ryan Jesperson: Birdsongs (2008)
Kang-Gyu Lee: Scenes for Flute & Piano (2008)
Thomas McKenny: Spiritual Transformations (2002)
Darleen Mitchell: Metaxu (2008)
Matthew Morse: Themes from the Park (2009)
Bruce Reiprich: Moon in Blue Shadows (2005)
Robert Roth: Windy Whispers (2008)
Suzanne Sorkin: Angel of Fire (2002)
William Vollinger: Raspberry Man (2008)
Michael Walworth: Ode to Poor Dead Muzak (2009) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL VII:
April 14 - April 15, 2008

Rusty Banks: Taxonomy (2001)
Don Bowyers: Neo Trio (2007)
Doug Bristol: Three Profiles for Wood and Metal (2007)
Delvyn Case: What Loss Is This (2008)
Warren Gooch: The View from the Tower (1998)
Darleen Mitchell: Journey to the Yellow Springs (2007)
Takayuki Muto: Time (2008)
Douglas Ovens: Schwarzgeburt (1984)
Aaron Pike: Sudden Movements (2007)
Steven Christopher Sacco: Preludes for Piano (2003)
Jorge Variego: 4 Flutes Quartet (2007)
Mark Vinci: When I See You (2006)
Deanna Walker: Love Poems from God (2007)
Michael Walworth: Sunshine for Broken Piano (2008) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL VI:
April 2 - April 3, 2007

Kenton Bales: Dance Variations (2006)
Natasha Bogokevich: Furniture Music (2007)
Brian Bondari: DIV (2007)
Chris Burton: Duet, Opus 9 (2006)
Jennifer Conner: Two Pathways ((2006)
Debra Dyko: Sarabande on a Simple Theme (2004)
Anne Guzzo: Acme All-Purpose Percussion Sonata (2000)
Adam Hardin: The Orchid and the Sphynx (2006)
Andrew Houchins: Tuba Concrète (2006)
Leonard Mark Lewis: Two for Christine (2001)
Alex Miller: Actions and Resonances (2006)
Darleen Mitchell: Luminous Mysteries (2006)
Paul Osterfield: Beneath the Veiled Light (2006)
Forrest Pierce: The Ruin of the Cypress (2006)
David Rakowski: Gli Uucceli di Bogliasco (2006)
Alan Shockley: Pipers’ Noise (2006)
Deanna Tiller: The Crickets Sang and Set the Sun (2006)
Michael Walworth: Turtles (2007)
Beth Weimann: Fore he is good to think on (2006)
Benjamin Williams: A Child’s Garden (2006)
Dana Wilson: Sound Travels (2006)
Justin Writer: Fantasia for Clarinet (2006) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL V:
March 27 - March 28, 2006

Don Bowyer: Frozen Toes ‘n Nose (2005)
Delvyn Case: Psalm 19 (2005)
Tracy Fennel: Tales of Nathan (2005)
Anne Guzzo: Calypso’s Gift (2005)
Jian-Jun He: Reminiscence (2005)
Thomas Ryan-Hirst: Moments of Clarity (2005)
Eric Honour: The Bait (2004)
Eric Honour: Dreamtime (2004)
Jason Hoogerhyde: Hollow (2005)
Wook-Yong Jeon: Intonation (2004)
Daniel Korensky: Death of the “A” Chord (2006)
Darleen Mitchell: Pensées (2005)
Robert Muczynski: Desperate Measures (1996)
L. Scott Price: Transitions (2000)
Greg Steinke: Memmories II of Chief Joseph (1980)
David Stock: Something Awaits (2000)
Deanna Tiller: She Sweeps with Many Colored Brooms (2006)
Kristian Twombly: t,h:r:u;s,h;e:s – poems part 1 (2005) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL IV:
March 28 - March 29, 2005

Mary Jeanne van Appledorn: Fantasia for Piano (2004)
Michael Barnett: Lunar Rhapsody (2003)
Martin Blessinger: Fanfare for Brass Quintet (2001)
Nathan Kroms Davis: A Simple Dance (2004)
Jon Grier: Composures (2004)
Jocelyn Hagen: Ballade (2004)
Derek Healey: Northern Songs (1999)
Charles Hoag: Thoreau’s Flute (2004)
Eric Honour: Instant Vacation (2004)
Gregory Hutter: Three Pieces for Clarinet & Piano (1998)
Daniel Korensky: The Last Light at Sunset (2005)
Darleen Mitchell: Floribus Tonorum (2004)
Takayuki Muto: Aki no kehai (2004)
Paul Osterfield: Cuyahoga River (2004)
Randolph Partain: Pax Americana (2002)
Carolyn Pirtle: Aphorisms (2004)
Ryan Ramer: My Relationship with Jennifer Johnson (2004)
Ruth Meyer Sacks: Four Impressions (2004)
Haskell Small: Twelve Snippets (1999)
Deanna Tiller: The Call (2004)
Stephen Wilcox: Non-Connubial Sigh (2003)
David Wohl: Apache Wedding Blessing (2000) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL III:
March 29 - March 30, 2004

Daniel Adams: As a Fever, Longing Still (2002)
Daniel Adams: Fanfare for Tomorrow (1998)
Eric Alexander: Collage from the Underground (2003)
Aaron Alon: The Silken Tent (2002)
Doug Bristol: Five Miniatures (2003)
Ian Coleman: Resurrection Window (2002)
Arthur Gottschalk: Beat: A Song Cycle (1998)
Ching-Chu Hu: Ribbons (2002)
Kyle Kindred: Sonata for Saxophone & Piano (1998)
Daniel Korensky: Ghosts of the Forgotten Hour (2004)
Mei-mi Lan: Sonata for Clarinet & Piano (2003)
Darleen Mitchell: Whirling Wings (2003)
Mark Musil: Severn Shore (2004)
Clint Needham: Brass Quintet No. 1: Circus (2003)
Tim Reed: Variations for Flute & Piano (2003)
Andrew Rindfleisch: Song of February Rain (1990) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL II:
March 31 - April 1, 2003

Mary Jeanne van Appledorn: Galilean Galaxies (2001)
Jay Batzner: Inventions (2001)
James Carlson: Labyrinth (2001)
Ronald Crocker: Numbers – Three (2002)
Robert Denham: Three Predicaments (1999)
John Ferguson: Show-off (2000)
Brian Field: Wind Dance (2002)
Daniel Korensky: An Hour After the Apocalypse (2003)
Darleen Mitchell: Jubilus (2002)
Mark Musil: Love Sonnets of Pablo Neruda (2003)
Takayuki Muto: Dance of Strings (2003)
Jason Thomas: An Innocent Love (2002)
William Vollinger: The Child in the Hole (2002) 

NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL I:
April 15 - April 16, 2002

Kenton Bales: Black Jack (2000)
Duane Bierman: She being brand (2001)
Paul Dickinson: A Guidebook to the Afterlife (2001)
Jacob Goodman: Six Intermezzi for Piano (2001)
Charles Hoag: Mother’s Day (1997)
Ann Lathan Kerzner: Little Yellow Pill (2001)
John Anthony Lennon: Aeterna (1996)
Erin Melenbacker: If There Were Starlight (2002)
Darleen Mitchell: Illuminata (2001)
Allen Molineux: Eleven Etudes of “E”xpression (1991)
Mark Musil: Ave Maria (2002)
Brian Ogle: The Red Dress (1993)
Masakuni Okubo: Seascapes (2001)
Yong Nan Park: Summer Rain (1998)
Sun Mi Ro: Summer’s Dream (1996)
Steven Christopher Sacco: Remembrance (1996)
Tim Sullivan: Transformation No. 2 (2000)
Deanna Walker: Suite for Two Pianos (1990)
Daniel Scott Wiess: Elaborate (2002)