Sarofim Commissions

Courtesy of a generous gift from Louisa Sarofim, AURA frequently commissions new works
from professional composers, with an emphasis on former graduates who have established
significant composing careers.

• 2010 Brian Suits – New Work
• 2009 Cyrill Schurch – New Work
• 2008 Ken Booker – Fantasies
• 2007 Eric McIntyre - Lament
• 2006 No Commission
• 2005 No Commission
• 2004 Timothy Rolls – Unity
• 2003 Michael Slayton – Through Stone Door
• 2002 Sun Ha Kim – A Butterfly’s Dance
• 2001 Hua Yang – Piano Quartet
• 2000 Leonard Mark Lewis – Joc Parti
• 1999 Karen Griebling – Nine Songs from This Dancing Ground of Sky
• 1998 Braxton Blake – Six Poems of Dorothy Parker