ensemble vim list of performed repertoire
(Note: a bolded work denotes an original composition written for ensemble vim. An orange title will link to an ensemble vim recording of the work.)
Core vim trio
flute/cello/piano
Rob Bowden: Excuse Me (2021)
George Crumb: Voice of the Whale (1971)
Kevin Day: Ecstatic Samba (2017)
Jennifer Higdon: American Canvas (2016)
Sam Hoyland: Whited Air (2021)
Dan Karcher: The Lonely Isle (2021)
Nikolai Kapustin: Trio (1998)
Emily Koh: new commission to be premiered 2026
Thea Musgrave: Canta Canta (1997)
Kaija Saariaho: Cendres (1998)
Paul Schoenfield: Cafe Music (1986)
Hilary Tann: In the Theatre of Air (2017)
Chen Yi: Night Thoughts (2004)
Solo/Duo
flute/cello
Asha Srinivasan: Dviraag (2009)
Hilary Tann: Llef (1995)
cello/piano
Mara Gibson: Swansongs (2022)
Marta Ptaszynska: Moon Flowers (1986)
Shruthi Rajasekar: I Saw You and I Danced (2020)
Kaija Saariaho: Im Traume (1980)
Valentin Silvestrov: Postlude III (1982)
flute/piano
Valerie Coleman: Amazonia (2020)
Valerie Coleman: Fanmi Imen (2018)
Charles Ives: 114 Songs Nos. 43, 102, 108 (transc. fl/pno) (1922)
Tania Leon: Alma (2006)
Paola Prestini: Psithurism/His song (2018)
Brian Nabors: Flute Sonata (2015)
violin/piano
John Adams: Road Movies (1999)
Alice Hong: l'oiseau qui entend l'appel du vide (2019)
Florence Price: Fantasy in G Minor (1933)
violin/cello
Jessie Montgomery: Duo for Violin and Cello (2015)
cello/bass
Alfred Schnittke: Hymn II (1974)
soprano/piano
Nicole Chamberlain: Prayer Cycle (1999)
two cellos
Scott Lee: Tourbillon (2018)
bass flute/bari sax
Marcos Balter: Strohbass (2011)
double bass/bari sax
Emily Koh: Unseen (2024)
solo cello
Patrick Greene: But Not Until It Is Finished With You (2017)
Niloufar Iravani: Insomnia (2014)
Michael Kurth: The Monster Never Tires!
Missy Mazzoli: Vespers for Solo Cello (2021)
solo piano
Jennifer Higdon: Secret and Glass Gardens (2000)
Caroline Shaw: Gustave Le Gray (2012)
Alvin Singleton: Argoru I (1970)
Asha Srinivasan: Mercurial Reveries (2014)
Liliya Ugay: The Beautiful
solo violin
Yu Kuwabara: Bai and Dharani (2020)
solo double bass
Majid Araim: Life Cycle Ex3
Leah Asher: Fiction
Trio
flute/sax/cello
Corey Dundee: Migration Miniatures (2014)
alto sax/violin/piano
Emily Koh: bridging: isolation (2013)
flute/clarinet/sax
Catherine McMichael: Eclectic Trio (2004)
soprano/flute/cello
Sarah Gibson: Woven (2011)
two violins/piano
Alice Hong: Good Bones (2024)
piano trio
Lera Auerbach: Triptych: This Mirror With Three Faces (2011)
Edna Longoria: Inspiracio Huasteca (2019)
Lauren McCall: A Spark and a Glimmer (2022)
Kelly-Marie Murphy: Give Me Phoenix Wings to Fly (1997)
Astor Piazzolla: Oblivion (1982)
Carlos Simon: be still and know (2015)
Liliya Ugay: Spread. Flowers. (2020)
With electronics
cello + electronics
Bryan Wysocki: Ballet, Grace in a Natural Sense (2021)
flute/violin/cello/piano + electronics
Ofir Klemperer: Destination Terminus (2025)
Chelsea Loew: A Homegoing (2025)
cello/double bass + electronics
Joao Pedro Oliveira: Dark Energy (2018)
narrator/cello/piano + electronics
Ryne Siesky: skī / ræpt ɪn miːt (2023)
cello/double bass/piano + electronics
Treya Nash: Alice in Wonderland (collaboration to add interpretive movement, 2024)
solo violin + electronics
Missy Mazzoli: Vespers for Violin (2014)
Quartet
flute/violin/cello/piano
Emma Lou Diemer: Quartet (2010)
Jonathan Bailey Holland: Monochrome (2005)
Will Kim: Babel (2025)
2 narrators/violin/cello
LJ White: Wilder Shores (2015)
soprano/flute/cello/piano
Brittany J. Green: The Sounds You Left Behind (2018)
violin/viola/cello/piano
Caroline Shaw: The Thousandth Orange (2018)
Open instrumentation / Flex ensemble
Louis Andriessen: Worker’s Union (1975)
The Honourable Elizabeth A. Baker: VOID (2022) [with electronics]
Lauren McCall: To Cover You
Sakari Dixon Vanderveer: type (2019)
Mixed instrumentation / Pierrot-adjacent
flute/clarinet/violin/cello/piano
Michael Gordon: acdc (1996)
Jennifer Higdon: Smash (2005)
Jennifer Jolley: You Are Not Alone (2019)
David Lang: sweet air (1999)
violin/clarinet/cello/piano
Viet Cuong: Wax and Wire (2015)
flute/violin/cello/piano/percussion
Luke Blackburn: Menagerie of Endangered Creatures - Georgia Aves (2022) [flute concertino]
bass clarinet/violin/viola/cello/piano/percussion
Sarah Gibson: I prefer living in color (2017)
flute/clarinet/violin/cello/piano/percussion
Peter Van Zandt Lane: (p)neumes (2020)
flute/clarinet/sax/violin/cello/piano
Jose Miguel Moreno-Sabio: Comme des brouillards silencieux (2016)
clarinet/violin/cello/piano
Brian Nabors: Bootleg Hoedown (2018)
piano quintet
Reena Esmail: Piano Quintet (2010)
string quintet
Isang Yun: Tapis (1987)