2nd ACC composition Competition

Asia Culture Center Contemporary Music and Performing Arts Festival       The 2nd ACC International Composition Competition                                         Dates of Festival: September 22-24, 2017   Submissions and Guideline:   Works should be related to Asia (subject, material… etc.) Application Form Composer bio and program note (PDF) Score (PDF) Audio file (if…

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The Giga-Hertz Award

The Giga-Hertz Award comprises a total of two special awards for electronic and acousmatic music. Their goal is to initiate and support new projects. Candidates are judged on the basis of a composition not more than five years old and a proposal for a projected work. The focus of the Special Prizes is to honor…

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Invisible Republic October 25-27, 2017

International Conference: Invisible Republic – Music, Lettrism, Avant-Gardes. University of Lisbon Center for English Studies/School of Arts and Humanities, Alameda da Universidade, 1600-214 Lisbon The Conference is hosted by the American Studies Research Group of the University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies (ULICES/CEAUL), Portugal, in collaboration with the Centre for Postcolonial Studies, School of…

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LICHT – ROMANISCHER SOMMER KÖLN 21. bis 23. JUNI 2017

Musikalische Glanzlichter an den hellsten Tagen des Jahres Outstanding performers of the Cologne music scene as well as internationally renowned ensembles, artists and musicians present music of different epochs, styles and origin at three festive events in 11 concerts. Lost medieval songs and centuries-old Lithuanian folk songs are brought to light again. The light of…

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Aarauer International Composition Competition 2017

Within the scope of Mendelssohntage Aarau 2017 jury: Dieter Ammann, Isabel Mundry, Heinz Holliger premiered Sunday, 5 November 2017 | 17:00 clock – Reformed city church Aarau Composition for Romantic symphony orchestra (Mendelssohn’s “Reformation Symphony”) 2 flutes 2 oboes 2 clarinets 2 bassoons 2 horns 3 trombones 2 trumpets Timpani Strings Mezzosopran or baritone (when…

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Tenso Days Mechelen 2017

Tenso Days Mechelen 2017 will take place in the Cultuurcentrum Mechelen and the Sint-Romboutskathedraal from Friday 12 May through Sunday 14 May 2017. Read more…

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Tenth Competition of Electro-acoustic Composition

The Foundation Destellos, call for works for the Tenth Competition of Electro-acoustic Composition, this year with the new category Visual music. This year will be attributed three first prizes of an amount of 600 American dollars each, in the categories: A. Acousmatic music B. Mixed media C. Visual music electro-acoustic Deadline : May 20th. 2017…

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KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen, 5-21 May 2017

With music theatre, concerts, performances and light installations, the KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen are occupying new spaces. Today their director Ingo Metzmacher introduces the varied programme of this international festival of contemporary arts. Around 50 events can be seen from 5 to 21 May 2017 in Hanover’s famous gardens and the city itself. A total of 18…

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ACHT BRÜCKEN, April 28 to May 7

In 2017 ACHT BRÜCKEN takes place from April 28 to May 7. Having chosen the motto »Ton. Satz. Laut.« (»Tone. Setting. Sound.«), it is dedicated to the relationship between music and language. Not only scientists, but philosophers and artists too have always been fascinated and inspired by the interplay of music and language. The commonalities…

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