Featured Composers

Each performance of nu ensemble features works from composers from the 21st century and the recent past who have had a profound effect on contemporary music. Below are some of the featured composers from nu's performances in recent years.

Donnacha Dennehy

nu ensemble has performed Donnacha Dennehy’s "That the Night Come."

Stefan Freund

nu ensemble has performed Stefan Fruend’s "The Soldier Dances with Tom Sawyer," a brilliant mashup of Stravinsky "Solidier’s Tale" and "Unremixed."

Randall Woolf

nu ensemble performed Randall Woolf’s "Shakedown."

Jeffrey Holmes

nu Ensemble has performed Holmes' "Hrið-Móðr-Ljómi."

Wolfgang Rihm

nu has performed Rihm’s "Will Sound" (2006).

Florent Ghys

nu ensemble has performed Florent Ghys’ "Hommage a Jacob ter Veldhuis."

Amy Beth Kirsten

nu ensemble has performed Amy Beth Kirsten’s "yes I said yes I said Yes."

David Biedenbender

nu ensemble performed David Biedenbender's "Schism."

John Orfe

nu ensemble performed John Orfe's "Dowland Remix."

Alfonso Fuentes

nu ensemble performed Alfonso Fuentes' "Cuarteto para la Coexistencia."