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Commissioning & Performing Artists & Organizations
Ms. Higdon's works have been commissioned and performed by artists and organizations which have included the following:
- 92nd Street Y - co-commissioned the chamber work String Poetic, with San Francisco Performances, The Carlsen Center, Oberlin College Conservatory, and The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
- Marin Alsop - Principal Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Music Director of the Cabrillo Music Festival, which included a performance of Fanfare Ritmico in its 2001 season
- American Composers Forum - commissioned the chamber work Short Stories through a CCP Commission and the young concert band work Rhythm Stand as part of the BandQuest series
- American Composers Orchestra - co-commissioned the orchestral work Fanfare Ritmico, with the Women's Philharmonic
- American Guild of Organists - commissioned the chamber work Ceremonies
- Arizona Friends of Chamber Music - commissioned the chamber work An Exaltation of Larks
- ASCAP Foundation - co-commissioned the orchestral work Shine, with the Oregon Symphony
- Bennington College Composers' Conference - commissioned the chamber work Summer Shimmers
- Brannen Flutemakers - commissioned the chamber work Ancient Evenings and Distant Music
- Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival - commissioned the chamber work Piano Trio
- Brooklyn Philharmonic - commissioned the orchestral/vocal work Dooryard Bloom
- Cabrillo Music Festival - the 2001 season included a performance of Fanfare Ritmico
- The Carlsen Center - co-commissioned the chamber work String Poetic, with San Francisco Performances, the 92nd Street Y, Oberlin College Conservatory, and The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra - commissioned the orchestral work Loco for the Ravinia Festival
- Carson Cooman - commissioned the chamber work Trumpet Songs
- The Curtis Institute of Music Symphony Orchestra - commissioned the orchestral work blue cathedral
- Cypress String Quartet - commissioned the chamber work Impressions
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra - co-commissioned the orchestral work Percussion Concerto, with The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
- Da Vinci String Quartet - commissioned the chamber work Sky Quartet
- eighth blackbird - co-commissioned the chamber works Zaka and Zango Bandango, both through Meet-the-Composer
- GALA Choruses, Inc. - co-commissioned the choral works Imagine and A Quiet Moment, with Potomac Fever
- Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival - commissioned the piano work Gilmore Variation
- Green Bay Symphony Orchestra - commissioned the orchestral work Light
- Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra - co-commissioned the orchestral work Percussion Concerto, with The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
- The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - co-commissioned the chamber work String Poetic, with San Francisco Performances, The Carlsen Center, the 92nd Street Y, and Oberlin College Conservatory
- Don Liuzzi - commissioned percussion quintet and CD arrangement ZONES
- Laurel Ann Maurer - commissioned the chamber work Legacy
- Left Bank Concert Society - commissioned the string octet Quiet Art
- Meet-the-Composer - co-commissioned the chamber works Autumn Reflection, with Carol Wincenc; Zaka, with eighth blackbird; and Zango Bandango, with eighth blackbird
- Midwest International Band & Orchestra Clinic - commissioned the concert band work Kelly's Field
- The Minnesota Orchestra - commissioned the orchestral work Wind Shear
- Music From Angel Fire Festival - commissioned the chamber work Celestial Hymns and the orchestral work Celebration Fanfare
- National Flute Association - commissioned the solo work Song
- National Symphony Orchestra - commissioned the orchestral work Machine; commissioned the orchestral work Piano Concerto through a grant from The John and June Hechinger Commissioning Fund for New Orchestral Works
- Network for New Music - commissioned the chamber works Lake Blue Sky, wisssahickon poeTrees, and ZONES
- Oberlin College Conservatory - co-commissioned the chamber work String Poetic, with San Francisco Performances, The Carlsen Center, the 92nd Street Y, and The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
- Orchestra 2001 - commissioned the chamber work Night for George
- Orchestra of St. Luke's - commissioned the chamber work Dark Wood
- Oregon Symphony - co-commissioned the orchestral work Shine, with the ASCAP Foundation
- The Orlando Chorale - commissioned the choral work somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond
- Philadelphia Chamber Music Society - commissioned the chamber works Scenes from the Poet's Dreams and Voices
- The Philadelphia Orchestra - commissioned the orchestral work Concerto for Orchestra (as one of its Centennial Commissions); co-commissioned the orchestral work Percussion Concerto, with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra; co-commissioned Concerto 4-3, with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Wheeling Symphony
- Philadelphia Sinfonia - through Carol Brown, commissioned the chamber work Trio Song
- Philadelphia Singers - commissioned the choral works Sing, Sing; Southern Grace; and O magnum mysterium; the choral work Deep in the Night was commissioned for them by Terri Knowles and Marchall Rutter
- Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society - commissioned the chamber work Autumn Music
- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - commissioned the orchestral work Trombone Concerto; co-commissioned Concerto 4-3, with The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Wheeling Symphony
- Potomac Fever - co-commissioned the choral works Imagine and A Quiet Moment, with GALA Choruses, Inc.
- Prism Sax Quartet - commissioned the chamber work Bop
- San Francisco Performances - co-commissioned the chamber work String Poetic, with The Carlsen Center, the 92nd Street Y, Oberlin College Conservatory, and The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
- Trinity Presbyterian Church of Atlanta (GA) - commissioned the choral work This Singing Art
- University of Wisconsin-River Falls Department of Music - commissioned the chamber work Wild Man Dances
- Virginia Arts Festival - commissioned the brass & percussion ensemble work Spirit for the Jamestown 2007 - 400th Anniversary Celebration
- West Chester University Chorus - commissioned the choral work Sanctus
- Wheeling Symphony - commissioned the orchestral work Trombone Concerto; co-commissioned Concerto 4-3, with The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- Carol Wincenc - commissioned the chamber work Autumn Reflection, through Meet-the-Composer
- Women's Philharmonic - co-commissioned the orchestral work Fanfare Ritmico, with the American Composers Orchestra
- Ying Quartet - commissioned the chamber works Amazing Grace and Southern Harmony
- ZAWA! - commissioned the chamber work running the edgE
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