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Brazilian composer Malos Nobre wrote his "Sonata Op. 11" for viola in 1963.

Brazilian composer, choral conductor, and musicologist Ernan Henrique Chaves Aguiar composed "Meloritmias" for viola.

Chinese American composer Bright Sheng composed "The Stream Flows" based on a well-known Chinese folk song. This is a common feature and influence on Sheng's works. In this setting, the viola should evoke the timbre, and tone quality of a female folk…

Cuban composer, conductor, educator and advisor to arts organization Tania León composed "Journey" for harp, flute and viola. The work was commissioned and premiered by the Jubal Trio.

Israeli composer Betty Olivero wrote "Per Viola" in 1993. As described in the notes on the composer's website: "In Per Viola, Betty Olivero experiments with the possible and individual expressions of the viola, concentrating on the character, timber…

Janapese composer Joji Yuasa composed "Viola Locus" for viola in 1995. The work received its world premiere on 25 November 1995.

Black composer Jeffrey Mumford's "wending" for solo viola was composed in 2001 and received its first performance by Wendy Richman on November 11, 2001.

Black composer, musician and conductor Joseph Jones wrote "Lyric Suite for Viola, Op. 26a" in 2020.

Black composer Lawren Brianna Ware wrote "Recollection and Anticipation" for clarinet, viola, and harp in 2015.

Black composer, conductor, songwriter, pianist and communiity facilitator, Ahmed Alabaca wrote "The Crown Suite" during the Covid-19 pandemic. Alabaca included the following description on their website: "A musical journey reflecting the emotional…