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Sri Lankan-born Canadian composer Dinuk Wijeratne composed "Colour Study in Rupaktaal" in 2007. The work was commissioned by pianist David Jalbert and received its world premiere at "Music Toronto" series in Toronto, Ontario in May 2007. Wijeratne's…

Sri Lankan-born Canadian composer Dinuk Wijeratne composed "Portrait of the Imaginary Composer" in 2019 for cello and piano.

Queer Afro-Latinx violinist and composer Darian Donoovan Thomas wrote "Disintegrating Foundation Under a Catastrophe of Air" in 2020/2021. Commissioned by Bass Players for Black Composers. The composer's website includes the following statement:…

Puerto Rican composer Roberto Sierra's "Segundo Album de Boleros" was composed in 2017.

Puerto Rican composer Roberto Sierra composed "La Memoria" on commission from Matt Haimovitz.

Originally from Aberdeen, Scotland, Black American composer Richard Thompson's "Six Preludes" was written for piano.

Nigerian American composer Godwin Sadoh composed the "Nigerian Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra" in 2005.

Navajo pianist and composer Connor Chee combines classical piano technique with Native American heritage. "Navajo Vocables for Piano" is based on transcriptions of vocals sun in chants. Numbers 1-4 and 9-12 are based on Navajo Corn-Grinding songs.…

Mexican composer Salvador Torré composed "Rugg" in 2006 for solo cello. A viola arrangement exists as well.

Mexican composer Leonardo Coral wrote "Alucinaciones" for solo viola. As stated in a blog, written in 2004, Alucinaciones "was dedicated to the Mexican violist Omar Hernandez-Hidalgo. The work consists of four movements: I-Mares [Phosphorescent…