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Renée Baker, founding music director and conductor of the internationally acclaimed Chicago Modern Orchestra Project, has composed more than 2,000 works for ensembles, including numerous commissioned pieces for the Chicago Sinfonietta and the Chicago…

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…

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 "Ut" for solo viola.

Black composer Anthony Lavelle Barfield wrote the three movement "Meditations" for trombone and piano for Joseph Alessi. Meditations was premiered at the 2007 Alessi seminar at the University of New Mexico. In this work, Barfield captures the minds…

Indian American composer Sophia J. Bass composed "Alaap in Raag Des" for solo bass. The work was commissioned by Bass Players for Black Composers (BPBC) - (04/2021 to (06/2021)​.

Black composer and avant-garde jazz clarinetist Alvin Batiste composed "Episodes" for clarinet and piano.

Brazilian pianist, violinist, conductor, music educator and composer, Lycia de Biase Bidard composed "Concerto para piano ed trompete" in 1977.

Brazilian pianist, violinist, conductor, music educator and composer, Lycia de Biase Bidard composed "Serie Retratos" for trumpet and piano in 1987. The work is dedicated to Paulo Reis.

Brazilian pianist, violinist, conductor, music educator and composer, Lycia de Biase Bidard composed "Solitude" for trumpet and piano in 1977. The work is dedicated to Henrique Cesar.