Cantori New York's premiere performances


World Premieres

Bradley Balliett, Beyond Good and Evil – November 6, 2010
Bradley and Doug Balliett, A Gnostic Passion – May 18, 2013
Jacques Bank, The Jazzman, His Wife and the Persian Poet – November 8, 2014
Jacob Banks, O Magnet South – May 7, 2011
Lembit Beecher, A New Amorous World – May 3, 2014
Bruno Bettinelli, Tre madrigali – March 12, 2016
Benjamin C.S. Boyle, Lamentations of Jeremiah – May 3, 2014
Benjamin C.S. Boyle, Les fous et leurs chimères – March 4, 2023
Jonathan Pollack Breit, The End of Men – November 10, 2013
Frank Brickle, Four Songs – November 11, 2012
David Bruce, Songs in Wood – May 7, 2011
Tom Cipullo, The Shadows Around the House – March 1, 1997
Paul Crabtree, An American Persephone – November 5, 2005
Paul Crabtree, Dive! A Water Music – April 24, 2008
Shawn Crouch, Sleepless – November 1, 2008
Michael Dellaira, USA Stories (revised version) – May 17, 1997
Rebekah Driscoll, To one who has been long in city pent – May 20, 2006
Maija Einfelde, At the Edge of the Earth – March 12, 2016
Raphael Fusco, Lamentationes – May 21, 2005
Alain Gagnon, Chansons d'Orient – March 7, 1998
Alain Gagnon, Le rameau de soie – May 20, 2001
Stuart Greenbaum, Brought to Light – May 14, 2022
Stuart Greenbaum, The Foundling – May 17, 1998
Erol Gurol, Nocturnes – May 21, 2013
Erol Gurol, Starry Messenger – May 15, 2010
Adolphus Hailstork, Let the Heavens be Glad – December 5, 1998
Matthew Harris, Oceanic Eyes – May 17, 1998
Alice Ping Yee Ho, The Depth of This Quiet - May 20, 2017
Rex Isenberg, Messiahs False and True - March 8, 2015
Kristin Kuster, Zephyrus – May 16, 2009
Philip Lasser, The Elements – November 10, 2018
Frank Ezra Levy, Night Keeps its Promise – March 6, 2011
Caroline Mallonee, Wild, Sweet Bells – December 11, 2021
Jorge Martin, One Hour to Madness and Joy – November 14, 2004
Jorge Martin, Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking – March 7, 2009
Stratis Minakakis, Monteverdi Responsories – May 16, 2009
Beata Moon, Insomnia Tips – November 1, 2008
Beata Moon, We Remember Them – May 20, 2006
Ben Moore, The Wave Rises (Revised Version) – March 5, 2022
Piotr Moss, Go Where Never Before – March 9, 2013
Akemi Naito, Five Waka – May 7, 2011
Tom Nazziola, Mediterrean Trilogy – September 15, 2013
Angélica Négron, FONO – May 11, 2011
Jack Perla, To all who sleep tonight – May 20, 1995
Vince Peterson, Metropolis – November 1, 2008
Alba Potes, Pedro Páramo – May 16, 2015
Dariusz Przybylski, Tyger Tyger – March 18, 2017
David Randolph, Grass – May 20, 2007
David Randolph, Once Certain Birds – May 20, 2007
Clément Robert, Ondine – March 18, 2002
Ronald Roseman, Psalm 42 (revised version) – May 22, 1993
Simon Sargon, The People, Yes – March 6, 2010
Paul Schleuse, on forever's very now – May 20, 1995
Dame Ethel Smyth, The Prison – May 14, 2016
Derrick Skye, Neither Separated, Nor Undone – November 12, 2022
Gerard Victory, Seven Songs of Experience – March 18, 2017
James D. Wagoner, Song of Solomon – 1987


U.S. Premieres

Jean Absil, Bestiaire – November 11, 2000
Franghiz Ali­-Zadeh, Gottes ist der Orient – March 16, 2008
Nicolas Bacri, Cantate No. 4 – May 15, 2010
Jacques Bank, Felix und Clara – November 11, 2012
Granville Bantock, The Golden Journey to Samarkand – May 17, 1997
Bruno Bettinelli, Madrigali – March 16, 2002
Judith Bingham, The Secret Garden – November 3, 2007
Roger Calmel, Stabat Mater – November 5, 2005
Friedrich Cerha, An die Herrscher der Welt – April 13, 2003
Paul Crabtree, Sorry from Forgive Me - In memoriam Iris Murdoch – March 5, 2022
Daniel­-Lesur, Cantique des Cantiques – March 10, 2001
Pascal Dusapin, Dona Eis – May 21, 2005
Thierry Escaich, Cris – November 10, 2018
Frank Ferko, La remontée des cendres – March 12, 2016
Jean Francaix, Trois poèmes de Paul Valéry – February 25, 1995
Bernd Franke, On the Dignity of Man – May 16, 2009
Alain Gagnon, Paroles dorées – March 16, 2002
Alain Gagnon, Quatre eclogues – May 20, 2000
Berthold Goldschmidt, Letzte Kapitel – November 5, 2005
Stuart Greenbaum, Upon the Dark Water – May 20, 1995
Hugi Guđmundsson, Adoro te devote – March 10, 2007
Bo Holten, Triumf at Finnas Till – November 11, 2000
Giya Kancheli, Amao Omi – Marcy 10, 2006
Ernst Krenek, Die Jahreszeiten – March 7, 1998
Kenneth Leighton, Birds – May 21, 2013
Bernhard Lewkovitch, Tre madrigali di Torquato Tasso – May 22, 1994
Daan Manneke, Psalmenrequiem – May 19, 2018
Ivan Moody, Ossetian Requiem – May 15, 2010
Piotr Moss, Stabat Mater – May 15, 2010
Tom Nazziola, Mediterrean Trilogy – November 8, 2014
Vic Nees, Concerto per la beata Vergine – November 7, 2009
Maurice Ohana, Avoaha – May 23, 2004
Arvo Pärt, Alleluia­-Tropus – May 15, 2010
Henri Pousseur, Missa Brevis – November 11, 2000
Dariusz Przybylski, Tyger Tyger – March 2017
Keith Roberts, Veni – March 20, 2005
Sergei Slonimsky, The Song of Songs – February 25, 1995
Bruce Stark, Rain Song and Wind Song – March 13, 1999
Heinrich Sutermeister, Andreas Gryphius – November 10, 2001
Erkki­-Sven Tüür, Meditatio – March 10, 2007
Gottfried von Einem, Die traumenden Knaben – May 11, 1996
Pascal Zavaro, Songs of Innocence – March 8, 2014


New York Premieres

Byron Adams, Trois illuminations – November 17, 2002
Dominic Argento, A Toccata of Galuppi's – May 17, 1998
Carol Barnett, Cinco poemas de Becquer – May 22, 1994
Richard Busch, Dangerous Trains – March 13, 1999
Tom Cipullo, Meeting at Night – November 11, 2000
Robert Convery, Voyages – March 16, 2002
Ton de Leeuw, Cinq hymnes – May 23, 2004
Elisenda Fábregas, The Flaming Rock – March 7, 2009
Mohammed Fairouz, Anything Can Happen – March 9, 2013
Frank Ferko, Stabat Mater – April 4, 2004
Valery Gavrilin, Chimes – April 7, 2017
Donald Grantham, La Canción Desesperada – March 9, 2019
Janice Hamer, On Paper Bridges – March 13, 1999
Adolphus Hailstork, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed – May 14, 2022
John Harbison, Five Songs of Experience – February 28, 1993
Philippe Hersant, from Allégories – mvts. I. and II. – Nov. 7, 2009
Sidney Hodkinson, Alte Liebeslieder, Book 1 – March 5, 1994
Andrew Imbrie, On the Beach at Night – June 1, 2003
Keith Jarrett, Elegy for Violin and String Orchestra – June 1, 2003
Michael Karmon, Reflections – December 5, 1998
Jan Krzywicki, Come to Me – March 13, 1999
Jan Krzywicki, This is thy Hour, O Soul – March 13, 1999
David Lang, mary stuart choruses – November 4, 2006
Robert Maggio, The Woman Where We Are Living – March 5, 2022
Frank Martin, Et la vie l'emporta – April 9, 2006
E. J. Moeran, Songs of Springtime – May 20, 1995
Tom Nazziola, Another Spring – March 6, 2010
Marshall Ocker, Memnon – December 5, 1998
Stephen Paulus, Visions from Hildegard, part one – December 5, 1998
Bernard Rands, Among the voices – November 17, 2002
Phillip Rhodes, Morning of Christ's Nativity – December 2, 1995
Andrew Rindfleisch, Sweet Rose, Fair Flower – May 20, 1995
Scott Robinson, The Stolen Child – March 13, 1999
Arnold Schoenberg, Notturno for harp and strings – April 9, 2006
Gerald Shapiro, Four Love Songs – December 5, 1998
Robert Sirota, Songs and Spells – November 4, 2006
Gregory Spears, The Tower and the Garden – May 11, 2019
Conrad Susa, Serenade – Nov. 7, 2009
Dale Trumbore, How to Go On – Nov. 16, 2019
David Vayo, Mother Goose Rhymes – March 13, 1999
Trevor Weston, Ma'at Musings – March 6, 2010
Russell Woollen, Dante's Praises to the Virgin – December 5, 1998
James Yannatos, O Nata Lux de Lumine – December 5, 1998