Click on the letters for a composer’s name or scroll down to view repertoire. Works marked ‘wp’ or ‘ukp’ were given their world or UK premières by NLCC.
| Ablinger, Peter | Studien nach der Natur |
| Adriaansz, Peter | Three Studies on Elevation (commissioned 2010 by Bert Palinckx and November Music for NLCC, wp, ukp) |
| Alvarez, Javier | Calacas imaginarias (NLCC commission, wp, ukp) |
| Andreevska, Jana | By the lake (wp of full choir version) |
| Andrieu | Armes, amours – o flour des flours |
| Ashley, Robert | She Was A Visitor |
| Avramovski, Risto | Elegy (wp, ukp) |
| Bach | Fürchte dich nicht Jesu, meine Freude Komm, Jesu komm Lobet den Herrn Singet dem Herrn St John Passion St Matthew Passion |
| Bainbridge, Simon | Eicha |
| Banchieri, Adriano | Il festino nelle sera del giovedi grasso avanti cena |
| Bartók | Four Slovak Folksongs Four Hungarian Folksongs |
| Beethoven | Symphony No. 9 |
| Bell, Iain | London’s Fatal Fire (commissioned 2015 by Minjas Zugik and others for NLCC, wp, ukp) |
| Bergman, Erik | Bim, Bam, Bum Faglarna Hathor Suite Nox |
| Berio, Luciano | Cries of London |
| Bingham, Judith | Unpredictable but Providential |
| Birtwistle, Sir Harrison | On the Sheer Threshold of the Night |
| Bolivian traditional | Folksongs and dances |
| Boulanger, Lili | Du fond de l’abîme Hymne au soleil Les sirènes Pour les funérailles d’un soldat Renouveau Soir sur la plaine |
| Brahms | Fest- und Gedenksprüche Five Songs Op.104 Four Songs Op.42 Liebeslieder Waltzer Warum ist das Licht gegeben? |
| Britten | A boy is born Hymn to St Cecilia Hymn to the Virgin Rejoice in the Lamb Sacred and Profane |
| Browne | O Maria salvatoris mater |
| Brumel | Nato canunt |
| Busnois | Antoni usque In hydraulis |
| Byrd ↑ top |
Ad Dominum cum tribularerAve verum corpus |
| Cage | Four2 Living Room Music |
| Carcas, Gillian | Ascension |
| Carissimi | Jepthe |
| Carver, Robert | Missa: Dum Sacrum Mysterium |
| Challulau, Tristan-Patrice | Farben (NLCC 20th anniversary composition prize winner, wp, ukp) |
| Ciconia | Doctorum / Melodia / Vir |
| Crawford Seeger, Ruth | Three Chants for women’s chorus (wp, ukp) |
| Dallapiccola, Luigi | Canti di prigionia Due cori di Michelangelo Buonarroti Tempus destruendi, tempus aedificandi |
| Danajloska, Evdokija | Three Songs for the Wounded Human Being (commissioned 2010 by Minjas Zugik for NLCC, wp) |
| Debussy | Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien Salut printemps Trois chansons de Charles d’Orléans |
| De la Rue | Requiem |
| Denyer, Frank | A Monkey’s Paw (wp) Music for Two Performers The Fish that became the Sun |
| Dufay | Ave Regina Nuper rosarum flores |
| Dusapin, Pascal | Umbrae mortis |
| Elgar | The Spirit of the Lord |
| Fauré | Requiem |
| Feldman, Morton | For Stefan Wolpe Rothko Chapel |
| Finnissy, Michael | Gedächtnis-Hymne (commissioned 2010 by NLCC and Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, wp, ukp) |
| Francesconi, Luca | Let me Bleed (commissioned 2001 by Isabel Nisbet for NLCC, wp, ukp) |
| Gabrieli, A | Magnificat (à 12) |
| Gabrieli, G | Jubilemus singuli O Jesu mi dulcissime O Magnum Mysterium Timor et tremor |
| Gesualdo | Ardens est cor meum; O vos omnes Tenebrae Responsories for Good Friday Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday |
| Gesualdo arr. Stravinsky | Tres sacrae cantiones |
| Gibbons | Hosanna to the Son of David |
| Glass, Philip | Noh Plays (Einstein on the Beach) Three Songs |
| Goehr, Alexander | Psalm 4 |
| Graham | Songs from Quebec |
| Gubaidulina, Sofia | Requiem Fragments Jauchzt vor Gott |
| Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, Pelle | Four Madrigals from the Natural World Three Stages |
| Gudnadóttir, Hildur | The Shadow of the Sun |
| Guerrero ↑ top |
Battle Mass |
| Handel | Il Allegro, il Pensieroso ed il Moderato |
| Harvey, Jonathan |
Ashes Dance Back (commissioned by Philip Campbell for NLCC, wp, ukp) Come, Holy Ghost Forms of Emptiness (wp, ukp) How could the soul not take flight? Lauds Mothers shall not cry (wp, ukp) Passion and Resurrection Sobre un Éxtasis de Alta Contemplación The Summer Cloud’s Awakening (NLCC 20th anniversary commission, wp, ukp) |
| Haydn | Little Organ Mass Nelson Mass Harmoniemesse Schöpfungsmesse |
| Henze, Hans Werner | Cantata della fiabba estrema |
| Heppener, Robert | Del iubilo del core che esce in voce |
| Hesketh, Kenneth | Like the Sea, Like Time (wp, ukp) |
| Holst | Choral Hymns from the Rig VedaThe Evening-watch The Planets |
| Holten, Bo | O rose, thou art sick Pavane-Fantasia |
| Inglis | Choral Fragment |
| Ives | Psalm 67 Psalm 90 |
| Jackson, Gabriel | Sanctum est verum lucem |
| Janáček | Diary of one who disappeared Elegie na smrt dcery Olgy Hradčanské píšničky Kaspar Rucky Otče náš (Our Father) Říkadla Sedmdesát tisíc (The 70,000) Vlčí stopa (The Wolf’s track) |
| Janequin | La Guerre |
| Josquin des Prez ↑ top |
Déploration ‘Nymphes des bois’ Déploration sur la mort de Johannes Ockeghem Illibata Missa: Hercules Dux Ferrariae Missa: Pange Lingua Praeter rerum |
| Kagel, Mauricio | Anagrama Burleske (ukp) Die Mutation Gegenstimmen Les Inventions d’Adolphe Sax (ukp) Mitternachtsstück Schwarzes Madrigal (ukp) Vom Hörensagen |
| Karetnikov | Three Motets for male voices |
| Kodály | Hymn to King Stephen |
| Kuivila, Ronald | City of no allusions |
| Kurtág, György | Eight Tandori Choruses Omaggio a Luigo Nono |
| Lachenmann, Helmut | Consolation II (ukp) |
| Lang, David | again (after ecclesiastes) |
| Lassus | Aurora lucis rutilat (from Lamentations) |
| Lawrence | The Echoing Green |
| Lazarin, Branko | Divici Mariji (wp) |
| Le Hérissier, Julien | tes monts – tes yeux – ton âme (wp) |
| Le Jeune | Chansons |
| Ligeti, György | Clocks & Clouds Drei Phantasien Haj, ifjuság! Kállai Kettös Lux Aeterna Nacht und Morgen Magyar Etudok |
| Lutyens, Elisabeth | Motet |
| Machaut arr. Kagel | Two Ballades |
| Macmillan, James | Alleluia O bone Jesu |
| Maxwell Davies, Sir Peter | Five Motets |
| Messiaen | Cinq Rechants O sacrum convivium Trois petites liturgies |
| Mettraux, Laurent | La plus belle des lumières (wp) |
| Monk, Meredith | Afternoon Melodies Astronaut Anthem Panda Chant II Quarry Weave |
| Monteverdi | 1610 Vespers Motets: Cantate Domino; Christe adoramus te; Dixit Dominus; Domine ne in furore tuo; Laudate Dominum terzo Fifth Book of Madrigals (5) Sestina |
| Morales | Jubilate Deo |
| Moret, Norbert | Triptyque pour les Fêtes [fetes] |
| Murail, Tristan ↑ top |
Amaris et dulcibus aquis |
| Nicholls | Voices I |
| Nono, Luigi | Caminantes Ayacucho (ukp) |
| Norgård, Per | Wie ein Kind |
| Nystedt, Knut | Immortal Bach |
| Obrecht | Factor orbis Salve crux |
| Ockeghem | Missa Pro Defunctis |
| Oliveros, Pauline | Sound Patterns Tuning Meditation |
| Padilla | Three motets |
| Palestrina | Missa: Tu es Petrus Sicut cervus |
| Palmer | He |
| Pärt, Arvo | Magnificat Seven Magnificat Antiphons |
| Petrassi, Goffredo | Motetti per la passione |
| Peñalosa | Missa: Ave Maria |
| Poulenc | Chanson à boire Chansons françaises Figure humaine Four Lenten motets Petites voix Sept chansons Un soir de neige |
| Prado, Almeida | Celebratio Amorio et Gaudii (ukp) Tres Canticos de Amor (ukp) |
| Purcell | Jehovah, quam multi sunt hostes mei Verse Anthems |
| Rakhmaninov | Vespers |
| Ravel | Trois chansons |
| Regis | O Admirabile |
| Reich, Steve | Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ |
| Rheinberger ↑ top |
Abendlied |
| Saariaho, Kaija | Nuits, Adieux |
| Salinas, Arturo | Stelmni (ukp) Svetlina (wp) |
| Sandström, Sven-David | Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf Hear my Prayer, o Lord Komm, Jesu, komm Lobet den Herrn |
| Sawer, David | Stramm Gedichte (NLCC 20th anniversary commission, wp, ukp) |
| Saxton, Robert | Chaconne |
| Scelsi, Giacinto | Antifona Sauh III & IV Three Latin Prayers TKRDG (ukp) Tre Canti Popolari Tre Canti Sacri Yliam (wp, ukp) |
| Scherchen, Tona | Tzi |
| Schnittke | Concerto for Mixed Voices Minnesang Sonnengesang Stimmen der Natur |
| Schönberg | De profundis Drei Volksliedssätze Drei Satiren Dreimal tausend Jahre Folksongs (1948) Friede auf Erden A Survivor from Warsaw Vier Stücke Six Pieces for Male Chorus, Op.35 |
| Schubert | Gesang der Geister über den Wässern Gesang der Gondelfahrer Gott in der Natur Mirjam’s Siegesgesang Nachthelle Psalm 23 Ständchen |
| Schumann | Four Songs Op.59 |
| Schütz | Deutsches Magnificat Ich hebe meine Augen auf zu den Bergen (Psalm 121) Italian Madrigals Musikalische Exequien Psalmen Davids |
| Sciarrino, Salvatore | Tutti i miraggi delle acque |
| Sheppard | Libera nos Sacris solemniis |
| Shostakovich | Symphony No.13 ‘Baba Yar’ |
| Sierra, Roberto | Cantos Populares (wp, ukp) |
| Spasov, Miroslav | Echos (wp, ukp) |
| Stockhausen | Chöre für Doris Litanei 97 (ukp) |
| Stravinsky | Babel Cantata Credo; Pater Noster; Ave Maria The Dove Descending The Flood Four Russian Peasant Songs Introitus: T S Eliot in memoriam Mass Les Noces (1919 and 1926 versions) Requiem Canticles A Sermon, Narrative, and a Prayer Symphony of Psalms Threni Tres sacrae cantiones (arranged from Gesualdo) |
| Swayne, Giles ↑ top |
The Tiger |
| Tabachnik, Michel | le Pacte des Onze |
| Takemitsu, Toru | Grass Wind Horse |
| Tallis | Gaude gloriosa Lamentations of Jeremiah Miserere nostri Spem in alium |
| Tavener, John | Canticle of the Mother of God Flood of Beauty (wp, ukp) He has entered the Heven |
| Taverner | Dum transisset sabbatum Missa: Gloria tibi Trinitas |
| Tchaikovsky | Hymn to the Virgin |
| Turnage, Mark-Anthony | One Hand in Brooklyn Heights (wp, ukp) |
| Tippett | The Crown of the Year Four Folksongs from the British Isles |
| Verdi | Pater noster |
| Victoria | Battle Mass Lamentations Missa da Requiem Tenebrae Responsories |
| Viñao, Alejandro | Epitafios (NLCC 1999 commission, wp, ukp) |
| Vivier, Claude | O! Kosmos Jesus, erbarme dich |
| Webern | 2 pieces, Op.2 Entflieht auf leichten Kähnen |
| Weeks, James | The Freedom of the Earth (NLCC 30th anniversary commission, wp, ukp) |
| Weir (arr. Parrott) | Missa del Cid (wp, ukp of this arrangement) |
| Wilkinson | Counting Song (wp, ukp) |
| Williams, Adrian | Longing Songs |
| Wood, James ↑ top |
Cantata II Choroi kai Thaliai Hildegard (wp, ukp) Incantamenta (wp, ukp) Ode to St Michael Phaedrus (wp, ukp) Phainomena (wp, ukp) Séance (wp, ukp) Three Choruses to Cummings (wp, ukp) Tongues of Fire (wp, ukp) |
| Wylkynson, Robert | Jesus autem transiens / Credo in Deum |
| Xenakis, Iannis | À Colone (ukp) À Hélène (ukp) Bacchae Cendrées (ukp) Idmen (ukp) Knephas (commissioned 1990 by Pierre Audi for NLCC, wp, ukp) Medea Senecae (ukp) Nuits Oresteia Pour la paix (ukp) Serment (ukp) |
| Zelenka | Magnificat |
| Zev Gordon, Michael | Allele (commissioned 2010 for NLCC by Andrew Morley with Wellcome Trust Arts Award, wp, ukp) |
| Zimmerman | Jeder hat seinen Ort |