I thought I'd ask my former composition teacher, Frank Ticheli, to contribute to the series.
STANDARD WORKS
Holst: Suite in Eb
Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy
Arnold/Paynter: Four Scottish Dances
Nelson: Rocky Point Holiday
Dahl: Sinfonietta
Stravinsky: Sinfonies of Winds
MORE CONTEMPORARY REPERTOIRE, BECOMING STANDARD
Schwantner: ...and the mountains rising nowhere
Benson: The Leaves are Falling
Colgrass: Winds of Nagual
Maslanka: A Child's Garden of Dreams
Maslanka: Symphony no. 2
Welcher: Zion or Shaker Loops
Nelson: Passacaglia on B-A-C-H
Daugherty: Bells of Stokowski
Mackey: Redline Tango
SOME TICHELI WORKS
Postcard
Blue Shades
Symphony no. 2
Sanctuary
Angels in the Architecture