NOISE actively commissions new works from emerging and established composers, and is constantly searching for unfamiliar works to add to its repertoire. The following list of works have been performed by NOISE in past concert seasons. The list includes those works which best represent the ensemble's aesthetic focus and is not comprehensive. In addition, each member of NOISE maintains a substantial repertoire of solo works which are frequently performed on NOISE concerts.

* commissioned and premiered by NOISE
** premiered by NOISE
*** commissioned and premiered by members of NOISE

Repertoire for core quintet and subgroups

John Luther Adams, Red Arc / Blue Veil
Christopher Adler, I Want to Believe
Christopher Adler, Iris*
Christopher Adler, Petit Hommage a Jehan Alain***
Charles Amirkhanian, Church Car
Sidney Marquez Boquiren, Missa cum Jubilo*
Christopher Burns, Misprision
Christopher Burns, Tangle***
Matthew Burtner, Polyrhythmicana*
Matthew Burtner, Snowprints
Moiya Callahan, Magnify
Elliot Carter, Enchanted Preludes
Sidney Corbett, Della Pietà
George Crumb, Vox Balaenae (Voice of the Whale)
Morton Feldman, Crippled Symmetry
Morton Feldman, Why Patterns?
Orlando Garcia, el silencio despues de la lluvia
Philip Glass, Music in Fifths
Rosalind Page, Macula lutea**
Bill Ryan, Blurred
Kaija Saariaho, Cendres
Kaija Saariaho, Mirrors
Stuart Saunders Smith, Asleep in Thorns*
Stuart Saunders Smith, In Common
Stuart Saunders Smith, Notebook
Ingrid Stolzel, with both eyes
Toru Takemitsu, Sacrifice
Toru Takemitsu, Toward the Sea
Erik Ulman, For John Wieners*
Anton Webern, Drei kleine Stücke, op. 11
Iannis Xenakis, Paille in the Wind
Evan Ziporyn, Speak, At-man!

Repertoire requiring guest musicians

Christopher Adler, Ecstatic Volutions in a Neon Haze
Louis Andriessen, Hout
Juan Campoverde Q., Illuminaciones
Nicholas Deyoe, fl/vln
Franco Donatoni, Algo II
James Erber, Trattenimento da Camera
Derek Keller, Fear...ever present*
Helmut Lachenmann, Salut fur Caudwell
Steve Reich, Nagoya Guitars
Frederic Rzewski, Coming Together
Frederic Rzewski, Song and Dance
Harvey Sollberger, Met him pike hoses
Harvey Sollberger, Two Pieces for Two Flutes
Salvatore Sciarrino, Esplorazione del Bianco II
Karlheinz Stockhausen, Kreuzspiel
Karlheinz Stockhausen, Refrain
William Sydeman, Music for Flute, Viola, Guitar and Percusion
Anton Webern, Four Pieces, op. 7
Anton Webern, Quartet, op. 22

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musical excerpt:
Illuminaciones, by Juan Campoverde Q.
photos by Supeena Insee Adler