Classical Music
- Thomas Beveridge – Yizkor Requiem
- George Crumb – Quest for guitar, soprano saxophone, harp, double bass, and percussion (two players)
- Richard Danielpour – Cello Concerto
- Mario Davidovsky – Festino for guitar, viola, violoncello, contrabass
- David Diamond – Trio for violin, clarinet and piano
- Lorenzo Ferrero
- Portrait for string quartet
- Paesaggio con figura for small orchestra
- Five Easy Pieces for piano
- Vagn Holmboe – Symphony No. 13, M.362 (begun 1993)
- Karl Jenkins – Adiemus: Songs of Sanctuary
- Oliver Knussen – Horn Concerto
- György Kurtág – Stele
- Frederik Magle – Concerto for organ and orchestra The Infinite Second
- Tristan Murail – L'esprit des dunes
- Michael Nyman – Concerto for Trombone
- Einojuhani Rautavaara – Symphony No. 7 Angel of Light
- Steve Reich – City Life; Nagoya Marimbas
- Robert Simpson – String Quintet No. 2 (1991–4)
- Boris Tishchenko – Symphony No. 7
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