2012 Commission Recipients
In considering 144 applications in our General and LDS commissioning programs the Endowment granted $65,000 to eleven composers who will write works for the following ensembles and musicians:
General Commission Recipients |
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LDS Commission Recipients |
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Christian Gentry The Guidonian Hand |
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Past Commission Recipients
Composer names and premiering entity(s) indicated in red italics are Barlow Prize Winner categories.. Bolded composer names and premiering entity(s) indicate LDS Commission Winners.
| Kenneth Frazelle | Erie Mills |
| Dorothy Chang | Kylix New Music Ensemble |
| Shih-Hui Chen | Boston Modern Orchestra Project |
| Lisa DeSpain | Cassatt String Quartet |
| Stacy Garrop | Klang |
| Louis Karchin | Andre Solomon-Glover |
| César Andrés Mateus | Bryan Pezzone Mitchell Newman Chamber Orchestra |
| James Mobberley | newEar |
| Peteris Vasks | Kronos Quartet |
| Mack Wilberg | Bach Choir of Pittsburgh |
| Murray Boren | Belarussian Wind Octet |
| Yi Chen | The Chamber Music Society of MN |
| Todd Coleman | Rochester Chamber Orchestra |
| Robert Cundick | Young Artist Chamber Players |
| Curtis Smith | Fontana Concert Society |
| Stephen Jaffe | 20th Century Consort |
| Peter Knell | The Stern-Schoenhals Duo |
| Steven Stucky | Kansas City Choral |
| Chen Yi | The Chamber Music Society of MN |
| Kevin Puts | Utah Symphony |
| George Arasimowicz | Harp Solo |
| John Costa | NOVA String Quartet |
| Richard Festinger | San Francisco Contemporary Music Players |
| Daniel Gawthrop | Orchestra at Temple Square |
| Robert Maggio | San Sylvan David Breitman |
| Jeff Manookian | Salt Lake Symphony Orchestra |
| Steven Ricks | Talujon and Dominic Donato |
| Kurt Rohde | Emil Miland Eric Zivian |
| Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez | Left Coast Chamber Ensemble |
| Henry Martin | Logan Skelton |
| Murray Boren | BYU Wind Ensemble |
| Keith Bradshaw | SUU Performing Groups & Faculty |
| Tully J. Cathey | Utah Symphony |
| Daniel Godfrey | St. Paul Chamber Orchestra |
| Osvaldo Golijov | Dawn Upshaw |
| Gaylen Hatton | BYU Concert Choir |
| David Kechley | Seattle Symphony |
| Lansing McLoskey | Leticia Oaks Strong |
| Marie Barker Nelson | Master Musicians |
| James Primosch | Dawn Upshaw |
| Steven Stucky | Baltimore Symphony |
| Olly Wilson | San Francisco Contemporary Music Players |
| Maija Einfelde | Brigham Young University Singers Kansas City Chorale Netherlands Radio Choir Vancouver Chamber Choir |
| Lee Hyla | Boston Musica Viva |
| Marden Pond | Michael Ballam Music Enterprises |
| Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez | CORE Ensemble |
| Joseph Schwanter | International Horn Society |
| David Vayo | Sher Jie Ensemble |
| Melinda Wagner | Westchester Philharmonic |
| Eric Whitacre | Ron Staheli |
| Chris Theofanidis | Cassatt Quartet Cuarteto Latino Americano Muir Quartet |
| Robert Beaser | Consortium of Orchestras |
| Murray Boren | Consortium of Wind Ensembles |
| Donald Crockett | Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble |
| Osvaldo Golijov | CORE Ensemble |
| Gaylen Hatton | BYU Symphonic Band |
| Arthur Levering | Boston Musica Viva |
| David Sampson | Memphis Symphony Orchestra |
| David Dzubay | Minnesota Orchestra Baltimore Symphony St. Louis Symphony |
| Dominick Argento | Dale Warland Singers |
| John Harbison | Leslie Amper Randall Hodgkinson St. Luke's Orchestra |
| Mark Mitchell | Vancouver Chamber Choir |
| Jody Rockmaker | Earplay |
| Sheila Silver | Alexander Paley Illinois Symphony Richmond Symphony Annapolis Symphony Westchester Symphony |
| Mack Wilberg | Mormon Tabernacle Choir |
| Oded Zehavi | BYU Chamber Orchestra Israel Children's Choir |
| Zhou Long | Wu Man Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble |
| Joseph Lukasik | University of Colorado University Choir Dale Warland Singers |
| David Carlson | Utah Opera |
| Stephen Jones | SMU Wind Ensemble |
| Stephen Scott | Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra |
| Otto Ketting | Baltimore Symphony |
| Kurt Bestor | Ballet West |
| William Bolcom | St. Louis Symphony |
| Chou Wen-chung | Cleveland Quartet |
| Don Cook | Organist Teachers |
| Nathan Currier | Marie-Pierre Langlamet |
| Henryk Gorecki | Dawn Upshaw Kronos Quartet |
| Henry Gwiazda | Electric Flute & Pitch Transposer |
| Jonathan Kramer | Cincinnati Percussion |
| Ricardo Lorenz | Zeitgeist |
| Cindy McTee | Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble |
| James Mobberley | Kansas City Symphony |
| Glenn Palmer | University of Michigan Band |
| Bernard Rands | Philadelphia Orchestra |
| Betsy Schramm | Boston Musica Viva |
| Frederick Speck | Richard Stolzman Warsaw Philharmonic |
| Timothy Greatbatch | Empire Brass |
| Chan Ka Nin | Empire Brass |
| Robert Cundick | Drinkall-Baker Duo |
| Richard Danielpour | Muir Quartet |
| Michelle Ekizian | Westchester Orchestra |
| Maurice Gardner | Dalton/Barrus Duo |
| Daniel Gawthrop | American Boys Choir |
| Adolphus Hailstork | Baltimore Symphony |
| Remigijus Merkelys | Juana Muzika |
| Brent Pierce | Mormon Tabernacle Choir |
| Marden Pond | Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company |
| David Sargent | Eastman Brass |
| George Tsontakis | Hudson Valley Chamber Orchestra |
| Andy Vores | Kathleen Supove |
| Henry Wolking | Boise Chamber Orchestra |
| David Gillingham | Ann Arbor Symphony Band |
| Newel Kay Brown | Carter Enyeart Denton Chamber Orchestra |
| Sebastian Currier | Consortium |
| Stephen Jones | Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra |
| Robert Maggio | Oakland East Bay Symphony |
| David Ott | Canton Symphony |
| Alice Parker | Vancouver Chamber Choir & Orchestra |
| Christopher Rouse | Baltimore Symphony |
| Joseph Schwantner | Saint Louis Symphony |
| David Stock | St. Paul Chamber Orchestra |
| Eric Stokes | American Composer's Orchestra |
| Augusta Read Thomas | Stoney Brook Contemporary Chamber Players |
| Chinary Ung | Arizona University Band |
| Darwin Wolford | American West Symphony & Chorus |
| Dan Locklair | Barbara Harbach |
| Richard Danielpour | New York Chamber Symphony |
| John I. Goodman | Muir Quartet |
| William Kraft | BYU Percussion Group with Choir |
| Paul Moravec | Santa Cruz Symphony |
| Thea Musgrave | Orpheus Winds |
| Glenn Palmer | Drinkall-Baker Duo |
| Michael Runyan | Indianapolis Symphony |
| Michael Schelle | Kansas City Symphony |
| Gunther Schuller | Cincinnati Symphony |
| Judith Shatin | Sistrum Ensemble |
| Chinary Ung | Vermeer Quartet |
| David Zabriskie | Chicago Piano Quartet |
| Gerard Brophy | St. Louis Symphony |
| Mark Phillips | St. Louis Symphony |
| Daniel Gawthrop | Arlington String Orchestra |
| Daron Hagen | Milwaukee Symphony |
| Lowell Liebermann | Paula Robison Eliot Fisk |
| Gyorgi Ligeti | King's Singers |
| Joan Tower | Olmar Olivera Utah Symphony |
| David Zabriskie | Cleveland Octet |
| Daron Hagen | Lehner Trio |
| Joseph Downing | Northwestern University Band |
| Deborah Drattell | Ransom Wilson Richmond Symphony |
| Crawford Gates | Ballet West |
| Ezra Laderman | Emmanuel Ax ACO |
| Shumlait Ran | New Orleans Symphony |
| Robert Rodriguez | Knoxville Symphony |
| Lynn Shurtleff | San Jose Ballet |
| Linda Williams | Norwalk Youth Symphony |
| Michael Colgrass | Band/Wind Ensemble |
| Kathryn Alexander | Vivace at Tulane University |
| Harriet P. Bushman | London Church Choir |
| John Corigliano | St. Louis Symphony |
| Stephen Jones | Emory University Wind Ensemble |
| L. Dean Nuernberger | Choral Music |
| Samuel Adler | Atlanta Symphony |
| Murray Boren | New York Pianist at Mannes School |
| Lukas Foss | Carol Wincenc Buffalo Philharmonic |
| Robert Millet | Oratorio |
| Andrew Previn | Los Angeles Philharmonic |
| Robert Rowberry | Cincinnati Brass |
| Rowan Taylor | Mark Taylor Pierce College in Los Angeles |
| Vladmir Ussachevsky | Unknown |
| David Zabriskie | Julie Zumsteg Chicago String Ensemble |