Falling stars / Chin Ting Chan (Ball State University Wind Ensemble ; Caroline Hand, conductor)

Chimera / Bradford Blackburn (NOW Ensemble)

Hymn for the arc harvester / Philip Schuessler (Southeastern Contemporary Music Ensemble)

Reflecting pool / Daniel Adams (Christopher Nichols, clarinet ; Christy Banks, bass clarinet)

Dark blessing / Tianyi Wang (Maria Sampen, violin ; Allistair MacRae, cello ; Tanya Stambuk, piano)

Saint John turned to see the sound / Paul Paccione (Western Illinois University Singers ; James Stegall, conductor)

Cards / Mary Claire Miller

Wild Silk / Andrea Reinkemeyer (Jeffrey Heisler, baritone saxophone ; Isabelle Huang, percussion ; I-chen Yeh, piano)

The ugly duckling / Allen McCullough (Elizabeth Pridgen, piano)

Hungry / Jon Woo Park (Elene Hensel, reader ; Bianca Pokrzywa, guitar).