One of the priorities of Vocalia Taldea is its commitment to the creation of new music written especially for the group. Vocalia regularly commissions and debuts choral works by Basque and international authors, enriching themselves to the maximum through the creative process and direct communication with the composer.
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Jon Uribarri
- THE SLEEPLESS
- Composed to mark the 25th anniversary of Vocalia Taldea, it is a tribute to the voices of mystical poets from the 12th to 14th centuries, from Hildegard von Bingen to Lal Ded.
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Álvaro Metzger
- TXORIA-TXORI
- A piece for female choir and piano commissioned from the Catalan pianist and composer to commemorate the choir's 25th anniversary. A contemporary version of Mikel Laboa's famous piece.
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Josep Ollé
- O MAGNUM MYSTERIUM
- A cappella work composed for double women's choir.
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Julio Domínguez
- ESTOU AMOR AQUÍ
- Composed in 2008 with text by the Galician poet Xela Arias.
- ABESTITXOAK
- Triptych of Basque folk songs harmonized in 2025.
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Paula Olaz
- LUX AETERNA
- Piece for female choir and piano commissioned from the Navarrese author as part of the program of Vocalia Taldea's latest album, GURI.
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Jon Saenz
- LIBERA ME
- Work commissioned by Vocalia Taldea from the author as part of the repertoire of the album GURI and written for female choir and piano.
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Josu Elberdin
- Goizean argi hastian
- Work with text by Zuberotarra Pierre Bordazar, written for the Wellbeing Summit, held in Bilbao in June 2022. It premiered at the Euskalduna Palace, with the composer as accompanying pianist.
- AndereE
- Created in 2020 during the lockdown based on four traditional Basque melodies. It premiered in April 2023 at the 50th Ejea de los Caballeros Choral Competition, where Vocalia Taldea received first prize.
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David Azurza
- Two sephardic lullabies
- Diptych for a cappella choir based on medieval lullabies in Ladino, adapted by the author.
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Xabier Sarasola
- Agur Maria
- Work for female choir and organ, commissioned in 2009. It premiered in Leioa (Vizcaya) in March 2010 and is included on the album Maria Mater.
- Mendian gora
- Work written for Vocalia in 2003 and premiered at Musikaste in Rentería (Gipuzkoa) that same year.
- Urtats elur
- Suite for female choir and harp inspired by Britten's A Ceremony of Carols. Sarasola draws on popular lyrics and melodies and sets to music the poem Gaur Elur by Mikel Sarriegi. It premiered in Vitoria-Gasteiz in December 2021.
- Edozein Xorik
- A work with text by Joxean Artze, composed to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Vocalia Taldea.
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Tone Bianca Dahl
- Birjina Maite
- Christmas work commissioned in 2008.
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Javier Busto
- Memorare
- Work for double female a cappella choir commissioned in 2008. Debuted in Leioa (Vizcaya) in March 2010 and included on the album Maria Mater.
- Urepel doinua
- Work written for Vocalia in 2006 and debuted in Vitoria jointly with Kanta Cantemus Koroa.
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Alexandro Cadario
- Lau teilatu
- Work for female a cappella choir commissioned to the author for the participation of Vocalia Taldea at the 48th International Choral Competition of Tolosa in 2016.
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Eva Ugalde
- Neguan
- Work commissioned in 2006. Debuted in Vitoria-Gasteiz in 2006 and included in the programs for the international competitions of Cork and Arezzo.
- Stabat mater
- Work commissioned in 2020. Debuted in Vitoria-Gasteiz in that same year.
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Ko Matsushita
- Pueri Hebraeorum
- Work for female a cappella choir commissioned to the author in 2018. Debuted at the concert offered by Vocalia Taldea on June 3, 2018 at the Convent of the MM. Salesas de Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Josep Vila i Casañas
- L´affair Sofia
- Work for female choir, piano and percussion written by the author for Vocalia Taldea in 2018 on a piece of the same title from the group Els Amics de les Arts. Debuted at the concert offered by Vocalia Taldea on June 3, 2018 at the Convent of the MM. Salesas de Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Dante Andreo
- Magnificat
- Work written for Vocalia in 2007 and debuted that same year in Zamudio (Bizkaia).
- Ave Regina caelorum
- Work written for Vocalia in 2007. Included in the program for the 38th Florilège Vocal de Tours in 2009 and recorded on the album María Mater.
- Dolorosa et lacrimabilis
- Work written for Vocalia in 2007.
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Mårten Jansson
- Salve regina
- Work for double female a cappella choir commissioned to the author in 2018. Pending debut.
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John A. Pamintuan
- Oremus
- Work commissioned to the author in 2008 and awarded at the 38th Florilège Vocal de Tours in 2009 as best new creative work. Included in the album María Mater.
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