Commissions:
 
 
Piece Composer Premiere
Clangor, Clamour, Clapperclaw Carol Matthews  July 1996
Drum Talk  Fatu Judy Henderson  May 1998
Cantillations From the Western Porch  Carol Matthews  December 1998
they must dream beauty  Craig Carnahan  December 1998
Remembering  Diane Benjamin  December 1998
Will the Circle Be Unbroken 
   (jointly commissioned with Denver, Portland and New York City Gay Men's Choruses)
Buryl Red, arranger March 1999
Butter My Tongue 
(two other movements are in progress)
Laura Karpman
text by Dorothy Allison
Spring 2000
New Face 
(joint commission with Vox Femina, Los Angeles, and Anna Crusis, Philadelphia)
Janika Vandervelde
text by Alice Walker 
Spring 2000
Vase Epiphanies  Diane Benjamin
text by Gerry Gomez Pearlberg 
Spring 2000
Sondra the Solstice Spirit
(joint commission with Crescendo and the Tampa Bay Women's Chorus)
Eric Lane Barnes Winter 2000
Beauty Bright
joint commission with Chris Potter
Bill Douglas
text by William Blake
December 2001
On Her Decision to Stop Wearing Clothes
joint commission with Synchronicity/A Vancourver Women's Chrorus
Stephen Smith
text by Mahadeviyakka; translation by Jane Hirschfield
May 2002
The Human Body Stephen Smith
text by Walt Whitman
May 2002
Love After Love Terry Schlenker
poetry by Derek Walcott
December 2005

For information about these composers or the commissions, please contact
Sound Circle at scoffee@ecentral.com