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Chilean composer Boris Alvarado wrote "Douland" for Cello in 2001.

Brazilian composer Marcos Balter composed "Ut" for solo viola.

Brazilian composer Marcos Balter composed "ignis fatuus" for solo violin. The work was premiered in June 2008 and was a semifinalist at the International Violin Competition, DePaul Concert Hall in Chicago, IL. Program notes, as included on the…

Brazilian composer Marcos Balter composed "Descent from Parnassus" for solo flute. As included in the comments of Claire Chase's performance at the Art Institute of Chicago: "The Art Institute of Chicago commissioned a new work for Chase in January…

Black horn player and compooser Usamah Mustafa composed "Evening Reveries" for horn and piano. Learn more about the composer on this Facebook interview with Houghton Horns.

Argentinian composer Tomás Gueglio's "After L'Addio / Felt" was commissioned in spring 2014 and composed in collaboration with Ben Melsky. As written on the composer's website, "After L'Addio / Felt (2014) is a two movement piece composed in…

Argentinian composer Tomás Gueglio wrote "One Baroque" for Ben Melsky and Jesse Langen.

Argentinian composer Juan María Solare composed "Paregamutiún" for cello. Paregamutiún means "Friendship" and is based on four melodies of Armenian connotations. 1. Sevanavank (Monastry at the Black Lake) 2. Hayk (Armenian foundational patriarch) 3.…

American Indian citizen of the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of the Mohican Nation, Brent Michael Davids' "Wood That Sings" was composed for solo violin. As written on the composer's website, "Wood That Sings is composed for solo viiolin with scordatura…

African-American composer, curator and activist Carlos Simon wrote "Between Worlds" for solo violin or cello or solo double bass. The text related to the project and its title are borrowed from and organized in relation to Leslie Umberger's…