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)