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The BERLINER OPERNPREIS

The BERLINER OPERNPREIS will provide the opportunity to produce a half-hour piece of music theater under the motto TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT! at the expenses of those presenting the prize with a world premiere production in Berlin. To apply, you simply need to submit a concept for a new piece of music theater which…

Falco Pols wins bonn hoeren – sonotopia 2017 Prize

The Beethovenstiftung für Kunst und Kultur der Bundesstadt Bonn (Beethoven Foundation for Art and Culture of the Federal City of Bonn) awarded the bonn hoeren – sonotopia Prize for Installation-based Sound Art on March 8th 2017 for the third time at the Kunstmuseum in Bonn. The first-prize winner of the European competition for students of…

the 38th Young Composer Competition, 2017, Frederic Mompou International Award

Any composer who is not over 35 years of age on December 31, 2017 can participate in this competition. The works must be completely unknown. They must not have been previously performed, published or disseminated in any way or in any computer sound file. The musical formation this year is for Trio for clarinet, cello…

45th Pan Music Festival 2017 Guidelines

45th Pan Music Festival 2017 Guidelines   ISCM Korea is pleased to announce the 45th Pan Music Festival 2017. The annual festival endeavour to introduce recent contemporary music and to invite composers and performers to listen their music and works. The festival is a great occasion to meet and communicate with all musicians including living…

38. Internationale Studienwoche für zeitgenössische Musik vom 1. bis 7. Mai 2016, Lüneburg

Presents in 7 live concerts and in 7 night concerts by electroacoustic music of international studios, seminars and workshops the development tendencies of new music, with the extension of voice / instrument with the help of electronic media in the foreground. Read more..

The Fourth International Composition Contest for Acoustic Instrument and electroacoustic device Sampo

MusInfo is pleased to announce the fourth edition of the International composition contest for acoustic instrument and electroacoustic device Sampo. With this initiative MusInfo proposes to open a new space intended to uphold the work of contemporary composers and sound artists in the field of “live-electronic” music. Composers are invited to write a short study…

Toronto International Electroacoustic Symposium 2017, 9-12 August Toronto

Call for Contributions NAISA, the CEC and the CMC are pleased to announce the 11th edition of the Toronto International Electroacoustic Symposium (TIES), and delighted to welcome Québec sound artist Chantal Dumas as Keynote Speaker for TIES 2017. Dumas is a highly respected sound artist who explores the medium of sound through the production of…

Call for Papers, Sounding Out the Space

An International Conference on the Spatiality of Sound, 2–4 November 2017 Location: Dublin Although the conference remit is broad, the committee especially encourages contributions which address (but need not be limited by) the following three strands: Sound and Visual Art: Convergences between Sound and Visual Art/Historical Perspectives/Installation/Modes of Listening/Sound Architectures Spatial Music: Analytical Accounts/Attempts at…

The Delian Academy for New Music

The Delian Academy for New Music is excited to collaborate with Oerknal, a collective of young professional musicians based in The Netherlands. Selected composers can submit a new or existing piece to be performed in Grypario Concert Hall in Mykonos. The available instrumentation is flute, clarinet, piano, violin and violoncello. Any combination, from solo to…

X INTERNATIONAL ACCORDION COMPOSITION COMPETITION FRANCISCO ESCUDERO

Hauspoz Euskal Herriko Akordeoi Elkartea, calls for the X International Composition Competition “Francisco Escudero”.    The objective of the contest is to promote the creation of pieces for solo accordion and for accordion in chamber music. A unique category with works composed for solo accordion and for chamber music with accordion which length does not…