Quartets and Small Ensembles

“Disco Military Budget Afterparty” for new-music marching band Asphalt Orchestra commissioned by Carnegie Hall, May 2022.

Death by Life” opera commissioned by Cerise Jacob with libretto from incarcerated poets, commissioned by Whitesnake Productions Boston, May 2021

  • Norris, Lana. Review: Death by Life: White Snake Projects Amplifies Incarcerated Artists, I Care If You Listen, June 21, 2021.
    https://icareifyoulisten.com/2021/06/death-by-life-white-snake-projects-amplifies-inc arcerated-artists/

Aksobya” for piano, voice and electronicsperformed by Leila Adu commissioned for Longbeach Opera Songbook by Long Beach Opera, November 2020

The Landing,” for string quartet, harp + voice, commissioned and performed by opera singer Danielle Birrittella for Prototype Fesitval, 2019.

“if the stars align…” for string quartet, performed by the Brentano String Quartet

“Alyssum” for string quartet and harp, performed by Mivos String Quartet and Sivan Magen, Ojai Festival 2016,

Mivos Quartet, Sivan Magen, and Leila Adu-Gilmore perform her composition, “Alyssum”

“Smash Division,” 2011, for percussion quartet and voice, performed by Leila Adu and So Percussion at Princeton University.
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Sō Percussion and Leila Adu-Gilmore perform her composition, “Smash Division”

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