Commissioned Composers
Composition Commissioning Coordinator: Larry Minsky (754) 779-7869
- 2018 - Keith Lay
- 2017 - Andrew Boss
- 2016 - Joseph Spaniola
- 2015 - Nelson Navarrete
- 2014 - Thomas McKinley
- 2013 - Kye Ryung Park
- 2012 - Baljinder Sekhon
- 2011 - Shawn Hundley
- 2010 - Valentin Bogdan
- 2009 - Clifton Callender
- 2008 - Gary Smart
- 2007 - William G. Dawson
- 2006 - Duncan MacMillan
- 2005 - James Stephenson
- 2003 - Mark Wingate
- 2002 - Timothy Thompson
- 2001 - Paul Richards
- 2000 - Michael DeMurga
- 1999 - Frederick Kaufman
- 1998 - Scott McAllister
- 1997 - Donald Waxman
- 1996 - Edwin McLean
- 1995 - Ludislav Kubik
- 1994 - David Threatte
- 1993 - Joan Epstein
- 1992 - Stella Sung
- 1991 - John Boda
- 1990 - Allen Mollineaux
- 1989 - Samuel E. Wellman
- 1988 - Willaim Schirmer
- 1987 - Howard J. Buxx
- 1986 - Edward Troupin
- 1985 - Dennis Kam
- 1984 - James Lewis
- 1983 - John C. Whitney
- 1982 - Alfred Reed
- 1981 - John White
- 1980 - Bud Udell
- 1979 - Janis Kindred
- 1978 - Peter Spencer
- 1977 - James Cain
- 1976 - Charles Threatte
- 1975 - Roy Johnson
- 1974 - Larry Austin
- 1973 - Russell Danburg
- 1972 - Helen Gatlin
- 1971 - David Ward Steinmen
- 1970 - William Hoskins
- 1969 - Carlisle Floyd