COMPOSERS

Juventas New Music Ensemble has performed the works of more than 300 living composers since 2005.

Click on a name below to learn more about each composer.

“Juventas stands out for their commitment to championing emerging composers, in particular—a focus that's unique among professional new music ensembles in the U.S.”
-Nell Shaw Cohen, Composer

Daniel Berg
Lauren Bernofsky
David Biedenbender
Amir Bitran
Jonathan Blumhofer
Margaret Bonds
James Borchers
Susan Botti
Mike Boyd
Stephanie Ann Boyd
Martin Boykan
Jenni Brandon
Mauro Braunstein
Bruce Brolsma
Margaret Brouwer
Eliza Brown
Chris Brubaker
Mark David Buckles
Michele Caniato
Oliver Caplan
Julia Scott Carey
Douglas Carothers
Andres Carrizo
Delvyn Case
Justin Casinghino
Christopher Cerrone
Eric Chasalow
Linda Chase
Ryan Chase
Yohanan Chendler
Michele Cheng
Tom Cipullo
Emily Clark
Andrea Clearfield
Nell Shaw Cohen
Valerie Coleman

"It's almost impossible to encapsulate Juventas’s enormous impact on my career as a young composer."

-Avik Sarkar, Composer

Joseph Colombo
Carson Cooman
Jacob Cooper
John Corgliano
Maria Thompson Corley
Rossa Crean
Daniel Cueto
Michael Culligan
David Cutler
James Dargan
Derek David
Nathan Davis
Oliver Davis
Angus Davison
Ashi Day
Kevin Day
Miguel del Aguila
Jaime Díaz
Mario Diaz de Leon
Ian Dicke
Dominick DiOrio
Michael Djupstrom
Catarina Domenici
Michael W. Donovan
Paul Dooley
Daniel Dorff
Jonathan Dove
Paquito D’Rivera
Ferdinando DeSena
Alexandra du Bois
José Elizondo
Reena Esmail
Brendan Faegre
Noam Faingold
Evan Fein
Scott Etan Feiner
Salina Fisher
Robert Fleitz
Graham Flett
Cynthia Folio
Jean Foo
Michael-Thomas Foumai
Gabriela Lena Frank
Cary John Franklin
Alasdair Fraser
Paul Frucht
Michael Gandolfi
Stacy Garrop
Christian Gentry
Lyudmila German
Justin Giarrusso
Peter Gilbert
Gina Gillie
Heather Gilligan

Mason Gohl
Osvaldo Golijov
Alice Gomez
Ian Gottlieb
Josh Gottry
Benoit Granier
Anthony Green
Ethan Frederick Greene
Ross Griffey
Paolo Griffin
Alex Guerrero
Natalie Haas
Jocelyn Hagen
Joshua Hahn
Adolphus Hailstork
Amanda Harberg
John Harbison
Matthew Harder
Marek Harris
Masaki Hasebe
Soyoka Hayashi
Matthew Hetz
Emmanuel Hieaux
Hubert Ho
Lee Hoiby
Jonathan Bailey Holland
Kendra Blue Holmgren
Sungji Hong
Robert Honstein
Wei-Chieh "Henry" Hu
Chien-Yu Huang
Erin Huelskamp
Jason Huffman
Curtis Hughes
Leo Hurley
Lee Hyla
David Ibbett
Adrienne Inglis
Michael Ippolito
Vera Ivanova
Joe Jaxson
Susan Kander
Nyokabi Kariuki
Kaiyi Kao
Michael Kaulkin
Deborah Kavasch
Mike Keegan
Bella Rose Kelly
Hee Yun Kim
Dayton Kinney
Sarah Kirkland Snider
Steven Mark Kohn
Juraj Kojs
Panayiotis Kokoras
Phivos Kollias
Mark Kopytman
Alex Kotch
Mari Kotskyy

"Juventas were a real pleasure to work with. Consummate professionals in the way they work and in quality of their performances, while also friendly and easy going. I was delighted with both the recording session and the live concert rendition, and would love to work with them again.”

-Sidney Bailin, Composer

Béla Kovács
Mátti Kovler
Marta Kowalczuk
Ursula Kwong-Brown
George Tsz-Kwan Lam
Peter Van Zandt Lane
Anthony Joseph Lanman
Felipe Lara
Libby Larsen
James Lee
Kang-Gyu Lee
Philippe Leroux
Daniel Levitan
John Levey
Shuying Li
Alexander Liebermann
Catherine Likhuta
Mei-Fang Lin
Rodney Lister
Shaw Pong Liu
Joe Locke
Allison Loggins-Hull
Marina Lopez
Martin Lordian
Angel Lou
Shao Ying Low
Wayne Lu
Gilda Lyons
Jimena Maldonado
Willie Mandeville
Tigran Mansurian
Brian Mark
Michael Markowski
Marcus Karl Maroney
Pamela J.Marshall
Theresa Martin
John Marvin
Quinn Mason
Nebal Maysaud
Christine McClintock
Lansing McLoskey
Peter McMurray
Matthew Mendez
Edgar Meyer
Jessica Meyer
Libby Meyer
Alexander Elliot Miller
Moisés Molerio
Jessie Montgomery
Mary Montgomery Koppel
Jorge Montilla
Jocelyn Morlock
John Murphree
Aaron Jay Myers
Brian Raphael Nabors
James Naigus
Omar Najmi
Florie Namir
Polina Nazaykinskaya
Bongani Ndodana-Breen
Osnat Netzer
Jonathan Newmark
Ketty Nez
Andrew Nishikawa
Karola Obermüller
Ayumi Okada
Nkeiru Okoye
Shawn Okpebholo
Mark Oliveiro
Nick Omiccioli
Scott Ordway
Rachel Panitch
Apostolos Paraskevas
Arvo Pärt
John Patitucci
Drew Phillips
Sebastian Piquemal
Jesse Plessis

Jeremy Podgursky
Andrew Porter
Rosephanye Powell
Alain Pierre Pradel
Katherine Pukinskis
Justin Ralls
Jeremy Rapaport-Stein
Beth Ratay
Kian Ravaei
Nikola Resanovic
Cole Reyes
Steven Rice
Kyle Rivera
Rudolph Rojahn
James Rolfe
Wendell Rosa
Ney Rosauro
Dan Ruccia
Elena Ruehr
Robert Ruohola
Christina Rusnak
Isabelle Ryder

"I have had the best experience working with the folks at Juventas! The curation and performance were top-notch, and the people couldn't have been warmer. I look forward to collaborating with Juventas again—they are a group that every composer should aspire to work with!"

-Adrian Wong, Composer

Kaija Saariaho
Benjamin Sabey
Kathryn Salfelder
Mischa Salkind-Pearl
Avik Sarkar
Somei Satoh
Brian Scarborough
Isaac Schankler
Gene Scheer
Carl Schimmel
Moshe Shulman
Laura Schwendinger
J.A. J. Sedarski
Julia Seeholzer
Baljinder Singh Sekhon
Steven Sérpa
Joshua Shank
Judith Shatin
Caroline Shaw
Timothy Shaw
Zach Sheets
Jonathan Sheffer
Nina Shekhar
Chun-Hay Shing
Dan Shore
Roberto Sierra
Valentin Silvestrov
Carlos Simon
Derrick Skye
Juan Maria Solare
Patrick Soluri
Jorge Sosa
Keane Southard
Christopher Stark
Andy Stein
Erich Stem
Aaron Stepp
Ingrid Stölzel
Ryan Streber
Eric Street
Tim Stulman
Ryan Suleiman
Ken Sullivan
Ari Sussman
Piotr Szewczyk
Timothy Takach
Althea Talbot-Howard
Jerod Tate
Su Lian Tan
André Thomas
Nathan Tighe
Dennis Tobenski
Alexander Tovar
Joan Tower
Joseph Trapanese
Jeffray Tsai
Nate Tucker
Jacob TV
Derek Tywoniuk
Nicholas Tzortzis
Yuko Uébayashi
Si Hyun Uhm
Mari Esabel Valverde
Catarina Rock Varga
Matthew Vest
Andy Vores
Diana Voyer

"Juventas took a chance on me as a young composer, and commissioned my opera Light and Power in 2011. The effect this has had on my musical life has been immeasurable."

-Isaac Schankler, Composer

Julian Wachner
C.G. "Sonny" Walden
Gwyneth Walker
Patrick Walker
Steven Wanna
Dalit Warshaw
Shelley Washington
Tiven Weinstock
Benjamin Perry Wenzelberg
Hildegard Westerkamp
Scott Wheeler
Eric Whitacre
Philip White
Paul Wiancko
Christopher Wicks
Jörg Widman
Alex Williams
Stella Gitelman Willoughby
Emma Wine
Adrian Wong
Mark Woodward
Aaron Wyanski
James Yannatos
Stephen Yip
Brandee Younger
William Zuckerman