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Crosstalk (2020) - on HOCKET: #What2020SoundsLike
Chamber, Discography Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Chamber, Discography Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

Crosstalk (2020) - on HOCKET: #What2020SoundsLike

Two melodicas. 1:00

Commissioned and premiered by HOCKET.

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El Correcaminos (2021)
Chamber, Sheet Music Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Chamber, Sheet Music Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

El Correcaminos (2021)

For string quartet. 25:00

Commissioned and premiered by Friction Quartet

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Rinconcito (2018)
Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

Rinconcito (2018)

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

Commissioned and premiered by the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble

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Ghost Trap (2017)
Electronic, Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Electronic, Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

Ghost Trap (2017)

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

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The Color Festivals (2016)
Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

The Color Festivals (2016)

For harpsichord and string quartet. 17:00

Commissioned and premiered by Elevate Ensemble

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Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

Copycat (2016)

For three flutes. 2:00

Written for Areon Flutes

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For Max and Hannah (2015)
Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

For Max and Hannah (2015)

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

For harp and string quartet. 3:00

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Recyclate (2015)
Chamber, Sheet Music Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Chamber, Sheet Music Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

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.

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"...none of us were overly concerned" (2014, 2015)
Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21 Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/14/21

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

For flute, piano, and cello. 7:00

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Bog Bodies and other Macabre Miniatures
Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Chamber Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

Bog Bodies and other Macabre Miniatures

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

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My Solitude (2020)
Jazz, Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Jazz, Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

My Solitude (2020)

For voice and piano.

Text by Mark Saltzman

Commissioned by Boston Court Pasadena

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Patience (2020)
Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

Patience (2020)

For soprano and piano. 5:00

Poetry by Ross Gay

Commissioned by Boston Court Pasadena

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Ocho Bendiciones (2019)
Large Ensemble Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Large Ensemble Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

Ocho Bendiciones (2019)

For wind octet and narrator. 17:00

Commissioned and premiered by Nomad Session

Words by Benavides and Diego Dela Rosa, based on short stories by Juan B. Rael.

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Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

Ghost Light (2019)

For soprano and piano. 3:00

Words by Kelley Rourke

Performed at The Glimmerglass Festival

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Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

This... joy (2019)

For baritone and piano. 2:00

Words by Marella Martin Koch

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Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

When I was a child (2018)

For mezzo-soprano and violin. 7:00

Words by Erin Bregman

Score upon request.

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Where everything is music (2018)
Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

Where everything is music (2018)

For two guitars and treble voice. 5:30

Commissioned and premiered by SopraDuo.

Text by Rumi, trans. Coleman Barks.

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Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

The oldest thirst there is (2017)

For soprano and cello. 4:00

Premiered by Winnie Nieh and Matt Schwede

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Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Art Song Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

The Artist (2017)

For Soprano and Piano. 12:00

Commissioned and premiered by Jill Morgan Brenner

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Choir Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21 Choir Nicolás Benavides 3/13/21

i thank You God for most this amazing day (2014)

for SATB choir. 4:00

Winner, 1st prize, SFCM Biennial Choral Composition Competition

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