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The nearly 500 American composers listed below, from some 35 states, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Cuba and Argentina have been performed and/or programmed by the American Composers Orchestra. Among these performances are more than 100 world premieres and commissions. All composers have been programmed once, except those indicated by an asterisk after their name.

 

Muhal Richard Abrams
John Adams* 
Graciela Agudelo* 
Stephen Albert 
William Albright 
Eduardo Álvares 
Javier Alvarez 
Efraín Amaya 
Laurie Anderson* 
George Antheil* 
Theodore Antoniou 
Rafael Aponte Ledée 
Mark Applebaum 
Dominick Argento 
Robert Ashley 
Daniel Asia 
Sérgio Assad 
Milton Babbitt* 
Johann Bach 
Louis Ballard* 
Samuel Barber* 
Anthony Barrese 
Leslie Bassett 
Irwin Bazelon* 
Amy Beach 
Robert Beaser* 
Jeremy Beck 
Arthur Berger 
Irving Berlin 
Derek Bermel* 
Leonard Bernstein* 
Lisa Bielawa 
Beatriz Bilbao 
Chester Biscardi 
Susan Blaustein 
Andrew Bleckner 
Marc Blitzstein 
Jane Ira Bloom 
William Bolcom* 
Modesta Bor 
Linda Bouchard 
Henry Brant 
Martin Bresnick 
Daniel Brewbaker 
Todd Brief 
Leo Brouwer 
Kenji Bunch 
John Cage* 
Clifton Callendar 
Loyda Camacho 
Edmund J. Campion 
Juan Morel Campos 
Héctor Campos Parsi* 
Lindembergue Cardoso 
John Alden Carpenter 
Inocente Carreño 
Teresa Carreño 
Carlos Carrillo 
Julían Carrillo 
Elliott Carter* 
Gonzalo Castellanos
Daniel Catán 
Roberto Cedeño 
Laya Paulo Chagas*
Nancy Laird Chance
 Dorothy Chang 
Carlos Chávez 
Chen Yi 
Paul Chihara 
Barney Childs 
Wen-Chung Chou 
Laura Clayton 
Dan Coleman* 
Michael Colgrass 
Edward Collins
Marc-Antonio Consoli 
Frederick Converse 
Aaron Copland* 
Ernesto Cordero 
John Corigliano 
Henry Cowell* 
Cindy Cox 
George Crumb 
Luís Carlos Csekö 
Juan Cuellar 
Nathan Currier 
Sebastian Currier* 
Curtis Curtis-Smith* 
Julio d'Escriván 
Ricardo Dal Farra 
João Carlos Dalgalarrondo
Richard Danielpour
Michael Daugherty 
Mario Davidovsky 
Tina Davidson 
Rafael Balseiro Dávila
Anthony Davis 
Aurelio de la Vega 
Jack Délano 
Alfredo del Monaco 
David del Tredici 
Stephen Dembski 
Paul Desenne* 
David Diamond* 
Robert Di Domenica
Charles Dodge 
Jacob Druckman* 
John Duffy 
Vernon Duke 
Juan Fernando Durán
David Dzubay 
George Edwards 
Michelle Ekizian 
Manuel de Elías 
Duke Ellington* 
Manuel Enríquez* 
Donald Erb* 
Robert Erickson 
Antonio Estévez 
Alvin Etler 
James Europe 
Richard Felciano 
David Felder* 
Morton Feldman 
Brian Fennelly 
Silvio Ferraz 
Michael Fiday 
Henry Fillmore 
Vivian Fine 
Joshua Fineberg 
Ross Lee Finney 
Keith Fitch 
Lukas Foss* 
Primous Fountain III
Jason Freeman 
Matthew Fuerst
Lee Gannon 
Ge Gan-Ru 
Stacy Garrop 
George Gershwin 
Gordon Getty 
Miriam Gideon 
Alberto Ginastera 
Chambliss Giobbi 
Egberto Gismonti 
Philip Glass* 
Radamés Gnattali 
Roger Goeb 
Osvaldo Golijov 
Michael Gordon 
Morton Gould* 
Harold Gramatages
Donald Grantham 
Charles Griffes*  
Robert Gross
Louis Gruenberg

Mozart Camargo Guarnieri
César Guerra-Peixe
Joaquín Gutiérrez-Heras
Henry Hadley
Alexei Haieff
Adolphus Hailstork
Rodolfo Halffter
Matthew Halper
Howard Hanson
Amanda Harberg
John Harbison*
Roy Harris*
Lou Harrison*
Robert Helps
Victor Herbert
 Rafael Hernandez
Bernard Herrmann
William Hibbard
Jennifer Higdon*
Paul Hindemith*
Sydney Hodkinson*
Alan Hovhaness*
Joan Huang
Huang Ruo
Melissa Hui
Lance Hulme
Karel Husa
Henry Holden Huss
Federico Ibarra
Andrew Imbrie
Deniz Ince
Kamran Ince
Charles Ives*
Pierre Jalbert*
Betsy Jolas*
Scott Joplin
Laura Karpman
Chris Kaufman
Ulysses Kay
Anthony Kelley
Daniel Kellogg
Martin Kennedy
Aaron Jay Kernis
Earl Kim*
Hin Hi Kim
Leon Kirchner*
John Kline
Mari Kimura
Barbara Kolb
Anthony Korf
Erich Korngold
Leo Kraft
William Kraft
Leo Kraft
Jonathan Kramer
Matthias Kreisberg
Ernst Krenek
Arthur Krieger
Edino Krieger
Meyer Kupferman
Osvaldo Lacerda
Ezra Laderman*
Bun-Ching Lam
Joseph Lamb
Sally Lamb
Marta Lambertini
Homer Lambrecht
David Lang*
Ana Lara*
Libby Larsen
Antonio Lauro
Mario Lavista
Henri Lazarov
Juan Vicente Lecuna
Ernesto Lecuona
Gi Nyoung Lee
Paul Yeon Lee
Thomas Oboe Lee
Vânia Dantas Leite
Tania Leòn*
Fred Lerdahl*
Oscar Levant
Arthur Levering
Golan Levin
Todd Levin
Gerald Levinson
Leonard Lewis
Robert Hall Lewis*
Peter Lieberson
Max Lifchitz
Matthew Lima
Paulo Costa Lima
Charles Martin Loeffler
Ricardo Lorenz
Otto Luening*
Erik Lundborg
Bruce MacCombie
Edward MacDowell
Tod Machover
Steven Mackey*
Jon Magnussen
John Maneri

Robert Manthey
Jose Augusto Mannis
Arturo Márquez
Ingram Marshall*
Donald Martino*
Eduardo Marturet
James Matheson
Artie Matthews
William Mayer
Scott McAllister
Lansing D. McLoskey
William Thomas McKinley

Colin McPhee
Cindy McTee
Roberto Medina
Gilberto Mendes*
Emilio Mendoza
Flo Menezes
Peter Mennin
Francisco Mignone
Ronaldo Miranda
James Mobberley
Alfredo del Mónaco
Martha Mooke
José Mariano Morales-Matos
Gerry Mulligan
Jeffrey Mumford
Tristan Murail
Thea Musgrave
Conlon Nancarrow
Ernesto Nazareth
Lewis Neilson
Alberto Nepomuceno
Jeffrey Nevin
Anthony Newman
Lewis Nielson
Marlos Nobre*
Francisco Nuñez
Juan Nunez
Ramón Montes de Oca
David Olan
Jocy de Oliveira
Pauline Oliveros
Ursula Oppens
Julian Orbon
Leo Ornstein
Gabriela Ortiz
William Ortiz
John Oswald
Hal Overton
Carter Pann
Milica Paranosic
Hilda Paredes
Hermeto Pascoal
José Enrique Pedreira
José Peña Aguayo
Joshua Penman

George Perle*
Daniel Perlongo
Vincent Persichetti*
Hannibal Peterson*
Wayne Peterson
P. Q. Phan*
Astor Piazzolla
Tobias Picker*
Walter Piston*
Cole Porter
Almeida Prado
Paola Prestini
Roger Przytulski
Kevin Puts
David Rakowski
David Raksin*
Luis Antonio Ramírez
Shulamit Ran*
Bernard Rands
Victor Rasgado
Maurice Rauel
Steve Reich
Tim Rescala*
Silvestre Revueltas*
Roger Reynolds*
Marisa Rezende
Wallingford Riegger*
Rodrigo Riera
Terry Riley Ricardo Risco Diógenes Rivas
Brian Robison*
José Rodríguez Alvira
George Rochberg*
Marcela Rodríguez
Jon Rogers
Amadeo Roldán
Ned Rorem*
Mathew Rosenblum
Leonard Rosenman
Manly Romero
Daniel Bernard Roumain

Christopher Rouse*
Nicolas Roussakis*
Miklós Rózsa
Paul Rudy
Alfredo Rugeles
Carl Ruggles*
C. Rulon
Frederic Rzewski
David Sampson
Eric Samuelson
Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez
Felicia Sandler
Claudio Santoro
Bruce Saylor
Lalo Schifrin
Gary M. Schneider
Alfred Schnittke
Arnold Schoenberg
Max Schubel
Gunther Schuller*
William Schuman*
Joseph Schwantner*
Francis Schwartz
Ruth Crawford Seeger
Sophia Serghi
Roger Sessions*
Ralph Shapey
Elliott Sharp
Hsueh-Yung Shen*
Arlene Sierra
Roberto Sierra*
Sheila Silver*
Reynold Simpson
Alvin Singleton*
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Brian Smith
Hale Smith
David Soley
Stephen Sondheim
Manuel Sosa
John Philip Sousa*
Rodolfo Coelho de Souza
Peter Spande
Gregory Spears
Rand Steiger
David Stock*
Eric Stokes*
David Stovall
Igor Stravinsky*
Tison Street
Morton Subotnick*
Ricardo Tacuchian
Louise Talma
Tan Dun
Elias Tanenbaum
Stephen A. Taylor*
Alfonso Tenreiro-Vidal
Les Thimmig
Augusta Read Thomas*
Randall Thompson
Virgil Thomson*
Nicholas Thorne
Francis Thorne*
Nicholas Thorne
Frank Ticheli
Dmitri Tiomkin
Ushio Torikai
Michael Torke
Alonso Toro
Raymond Torres-Santos*
Joan Tower*
Lester Trimble
Daniel Trueman
George Tsontakis
Thomas Tumulty
Ken Ueno
Chinary Ung*
John Van Buren
Edgard Varese*
Alida Vazquez
Peter Velikonja
Amaury Veray
Heitor Villa-Lobos*
Awilda Villarini
Ezequiel Vinao
Melinda Wagner*
Stewart Wallace
Dalit Warshaw
Ben Weber
Maurice Weddington
Anna Weesner
Kurt Weill*
Jude Weirmeir
Hugo Weisgall
Adolph Weiss
Richard Wernick
Olly Wilson*
Julia Wolfe
Stefan Wolpe*
Randall Woolf*
Daniel Worley
Maurice Wright
Charles Wuorinen*
Yehudi Wyner
Carolyn Yarnell
Joji Yuasa
Noel Zahler
Frank Zappa*
Quinru Zhou
John Zorn
Ramon Zupko
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich*
Samuel Zyman
 

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Last updated: 8/8/2003