Alexander Khubeev wins Gaudeamus Award 2015

Russian composer receives coveted international award in Utrecht Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2015 has had its energetic grand finale with Slagwerkgroep Den Haag (Percussion Group The Hague), pianist Niels Broos (Kytopia) and dancers from Club Guy & Roni this Sunday 13 September in TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht. After the closing concert the winner of the Gaudeamus Award 2015 was…

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Gaudeamus Muziekweek Academy

Gaudeamus Muziekweek Academy From 3 till 9 September 2015 (a week preceding the Muziekweek) the 2nd Gaudeamus Academy will take place. During the academy the five composers nominated for the Gaudeamus Prize 2015 will work intensively with Asko|Schönberg, Nadar Ensemble and zwerm. In addition to that, they will work on a new piece for ensemble-in-residence…

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Registration Gaudeamus Award 2016

Gaudeamus Award 2016 The categories for 2016 have been announced. Registration for the Gaudeamus Award 2016 starts 1 August 2015 (till September 30). If you would like to apply for the Gaudeamus Award 2016, please read the setup and terms & conditions thoroughly. The ensembles: Amsterdam Sinfonietta, String ensemble of 4 to 14 players. Amplification…

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CALL FOR SCORES | MISE-EN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2016

ensemble mise-en (www.mise-en.org) is very excited to announce a call for scores for mise-en music festival 2016! Last year, we received 737 submissions by 602 composers from 51 countries, and we ended up programming 34 pieces at our annual mise-en music festival 2015 (festival.mise-en.org/2015). As the call for scores required, all composers attended the festival…

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TICINO MUSICA International Classic 2015

TICINO MUSICA International Classic 2015 – 19th edition – July 19 / August 1 The TICINO MUSICA Festival is starting soon with more that 50 concerts, opera, seminars and exhibitions. Read more…

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The 2016 Boulogne-Billancourt Music Composition Competition

The 2016 Boulogne-Billancourt Music Composition Competition “Composing for young musicians” Together with the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional (CRR), the City of Boulogne-Billancourt is organizing a Contemporary Music Pedagogical Composition Competition open to young composers of all nations, up to the age of 35 at the date of January 1st, 2016. The final round will take…

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The 2016 Boulogne-Billancourt Contemporary Music Performance Competition

The 2016 Boulogne-Billancourt Contemporary Music Performance Competition “A century of Music” (1916-2016) up to the age of 32 (at the date of January 1st 2016), in the following categories: oboe / bassoon-fagott / accordion /guitar. a Contemporary Music Performance Competition (works composed between 1916 and 2016). The competition will include two rounds taking place November…

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27th EUROPEAN MUSIC COMPETITION Città di Moncalieri

27th EUROPEAN MUSIC COMPETITION Città di Moncalieri Royal Castle of Moncalieri 26th – 31st October 2015 1. The European Music Competition (EMC) is open to young musicians of all nationalities. Entries no later than October 1st 2015. read more…

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Leibniz’ Harmonies Competition for composers

Leibniz’ Harmonies Competition for composers of any age in the following categories: 1. Orchestra (2222 – 2221 – timp, 2 percussion, harp, strings), duration 10-15 minutes. 2. Ensemble of traditional Chinese and Western instruments (pipa, zheng, sheng, erhu, fl, cl, pi, perc*, acc, vl, vcl, db): trio to tutti, at least one Chinese instrument, maximum…

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Moving Classics residency projects 2015

The second round of applications for Moving Classics is now open inviting mid-career composers across Europe to take part in international residency projects with partners in the UK, Iceland and Norway. After three successful residencies with composers Eyvind Gulbrandsen, Enrica Sciandrone and Brice Catherin we are launching our second round of composer’s residency opportunities to…

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