Voce has earned a national reputation for our commitment to regularly commissioning new works by internationally recognized composers.
Voce's first commission, "Sing Me to Heaven" by Daniel Gawthrop, was performed by Voce on Feb 4, 1991.
On March 20, 1994, Voce premiered "Neither Spirit Nor Bir" by internationally known composer and arranger Alice Parker.
Voce commissioned William Hawley's "Alleluia, Dies Sanctificatus" and performed it for the first time on December 17, 1996.
Voce's commission, "Three Rossetti Lyrics" by Daniel Gawthrop, was performed on Saturday, May 22, 1999.
On April 14, 2000, Voce performed the U.S. premiere of Jose Maria Vitier's "Misa Cubana" in Arlington, Virginia.
On June 5, 2004, Voce performed the regional premiere of the entire cycle of composer Paul Basler's not-fully published "Cantos Alegres."
On December 15, 2007, Voce premiered its commission, "Magnificat, We Sing" by renowned composer and arranger, Alice Parker.
Voce's latest commission, "Shakespeare Songs, Book VI" by award-winning composer Matthew Harris, will premiere on May 16, 2009.