Chamber — Works — Nicolás Lell Benavides

Little Cloud on Khemia Ensemble's Intersections album (Release date Dec 9 2022)

For soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion. ~9:00

Commissioned by Khemia Ensemble for the sophomore album, Intersections

Discography, ChamberNicolás BenavidesNovember 23, 2022

La Luz

Viola and electronics. 9:00-11:00

Commissioned by Calvin Green

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021viola, max 8

In Tandem album, feat. Cuates (2021)

For two violins. 6:00

Commissioned and premiered by Lucia Lin as part of her In Tandem series with thanks to the Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music

Chamber, DiscographyNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021violin

Contact (2020)

For electric guitar. 6:30

Written for Alex Anest through the Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021electric guitar

Crosstalk (2020) - on HOCKET: #What2020SoundsLike

Two melodicas. 1:00

Commissioned and premiered by HOCKET.

Chamber, DiscographyNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021melodica, hocket

El Correcaminos (workshop 2019, rev. 2020, premiered 2021)

For string quartet. 25:00

Commissioned and premiered by Friction Quartet

Chamber, Sheet MusicNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021string quartet

Rinconcito (2018)

For guitar, violin, viola, and cello. 16:00

Commissioned and premiered by the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021guitar, string trio

Ghost Trap (2017)

For two flutes and live electronics. Commissioned and premiered by Siroko Duo. 13:00

Electronic, ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021Max 7

The Color Festivals (2016)

For harpsichord and string quartet. 17:00

Commissioned and premiered by Elevate Ensemble

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021harpsichord, string quartet

Copycat (2016)

For three flutes. 2:00

Written for Areon Flutes

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021flute

For Max and Hannah (2015)

For two guitars (arr. Timothy Sherren) 3:30

For harp and string quartet. 3:00

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021harp, string quartet, guitar, improv, arrangement

Recyclate (2015)

For flute, oboe, bass clarinet, violin, viola, and cello. 6:00

Commissioned and premiered by the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble

Inspired by El Anatsui’s Hovor II.

Chamber, Sheet MusicNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021mixed ensemble

"...none of us were overly concerned" (2014, 2015)

For flute, piano, and cello. 7:00

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 14, 2021

Bog Bodies and other Macabre Miniatures

For flute, cello, electric guitar, and marimba. 9:00

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 13, 2021mixed

For Alysse

For solo guitar or harp. 1:30

Written for my sister’s wedding.

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 13, 2021solo

Dum spiro... (2015)

For solo viola and audience. Optional second viola. 10:30

Written for Vijay Chalasani

ChamberNicolás BenavidesMarch 13, 2021viola