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The drones for Lean can be played by any combination of other instruments, either live or pre-recorded. These can be as simple as a single string instrument or many instruments playing very quietly. A...

A nine-minute work for ensemble. Commissioned by Wigmore Hall and Aspen Music Festival and School, Robert Spano, Music Director. The first performance was given by the Jess Gillam Ensemble at Wigmore...

Thi Goyng Out was composed to mark the departure of James O'Donnell from Westminster Abbey. Scored for men’s voices and drone, it lasts for 2 minutes.

This short work is written for a chamber ensemble of flute, clarinet (doubling bass clarinet), violin and cello. It takes its title from a man named James Drown, who in the early 19th century spent 5...

The Right of Your Senses is a set of nine songs for children's voices, solo soprano, and orchestra written for the National Children's Chorus, American Youth Symphony and Los Angeles Philharmonic Asso...

A study score in C of the orchestral work commissioned by Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR Sinfonieorchester).

A study score in C of the orchestral work commissioned by Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR Sinfonieorchester).

Muhly's organ concerto co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Gustavo Dudamel, Artistic and Music Director, The Philadelphia Orchestra and Southbank Centre. Premiered on 23 Febru...

Written for Luca Myers & the Choir of Sidney Sussex, Cambridge. Postlude No 1 lasts for 3 minutes and takes inspiration from the composer’s anthem Cecidit Flos.

Diacritical Marks was written for the Chiara Quartet in 2011, and is in eight short movements. I have a huge anxiety about string quartets; they are normally meant to be giant expressions of a compose...

Short Variation on Mulier, ecce filius tuus

Written for multi percussion.

Written for percussion quartet. The first performance of Ta and Clap was in Tokyo, May 2004.

Luminous Body is a collaboration between Nico Muhly and Craig Lucas, written in the period immediately following their narratively charged opera 'Two Boys'. Luminous Body is, as a result, abstract and...

Nico Muhly's Looking Up for SATB choir and Orchestra. Commissioned by the Cathedral Choral Society. Made possible by the William Remsen Strickland Endowment Fund 'to remember the concerts of the Cathe...

So To Speak is an extended meditation on an anthem for Pentecost by Thomas Tallis entitled Loquebantur Variis Linguis (they spoke in many tongues). After organizing the material for the piece, I wrote...

Setting the text of Constantine P. Cavafy (trans. Daniel Mendelssohn), this work for Baritone and Orchestra was commissioned by Mark Wakely in loving memory of Steven Alward for Omega Ensemble. The pr...

So To Speak is an extended meditation on an anthem for Pentecost by Thomas Tallis entitled Loquebantur Variis Linguis (they spoke in many tongues). After organizing the material for the piece, I wrote...

Byzantium is a work by Nico Muhly for Soprano and Piano. It was commissioned by the National Concert Hall, Dublin, and first performed on 13th September 2015. The piece is a setting of a poem by promi...