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15º Concorso Internazionale di Composizione ed Esecuzione “Don Vincenzo Vitti”

The fourth edition celebrates the 80th anniversary of the death of Ottorino Respighi (1936 – 2016). The task of the competition is to compose a Cantata concertante for mezzosoprano, violin and piano (length between 8 up to 12 minutes). Deadline: 30 april 2016. Read more…

The FLORENCE INTERNATIONAL CHOIR FESTIVAL

The FLORENCE INTERNATIONAL CHOIR FESTIVAL is enhanced by a prestigious new initiative. A choral composition competition that will see the famous Maestro Ennio Morricone, honarary Academy Award winner, act as Chairman of an International Jury of eminent composers. The best composition will be the obligatory piece in the category M – Modern and Contemporary Music…

International Composition Competition … a Camillo Togni

The competition is open to musicians of all nationalities, with no age restrictions. It will be completed by December 2016 and will end with a public concert at which the final scores will be performed by dèdalo ensemble. The concert will be followed by the prize-giving ceremony. Deadline is June 20, 2016 Read more..

The Fourth International Edison Denisov Young Composers Competition

The Fourth International Edison Denisov Young Composers Competition is dedicated to the memory of Edison Denisov, the outstanding modern composer, the founder of the new Russian composers school, the prominent public figure, who established the new Russian music in the world musical space. The competition is open to composers of any nationality, who were born…

2016 General Artists-in-Residence Program

2016 General Artists-in-Residence Program, supporting the following disciplines: Visual Arts, Architecture, Moving Image, Music Composition/Sound Art, Creative Writing and Landscape/Garden/Ecological Design The application deadline is January 25, 2016 Read more…

Toru Takemitsu Composition Award 2018

Compositions for orchestra in any format except concerto, within the following instrumentation and to be performed with one conductor.Scores that have been published, performed in public concert or commercially recorded are not eligible. Deadline Friday, 29 September 2017.Read more…

Academy of composition Philippe Manoury

Call for applications for the Academy of composition Philippe Manoury / festival Musica which will take place from 19th September to 1st October 2016 in Strasbourg (France) in partnership with the Music Academy of the High School of Arts of the Rhine (HEAR), the Conservatory, the University of Strasbourg and Labex Gream. This Academy offers…

Biennale College – Music 3rd edition

Call for works Biennale College – Music 3rd edition The aim of the Biennale College – Music project is to promote and support the production of up to 4 micro-budget musical theatre chamber works based on a comical, surreal and/or playful theme, lasting no longer than 25 minutes each, for an ensemble of 8 instruments…

CALL FOR SCORES RISUONANZE 2018

Associazione Culturale TKE is calling for pieces to be performed at the “Risuonanze 2018 – incontri di nuove musiche” Festival, which will take place in Friuli Venezia Giulia region – Italy. The Call is open to composers of any nationality and age. Pieces should be written or the specified instruments and chamber groups; use of…

Rainy days 2015, festival de musique nouvelle 24–29.11.2015

rainy days 2015, festival de musique nouvelle 24.–29.11.2015 at Philharmonie Luxembourg. Suspense – A feeling or state of nervousness or excitement caused by wondering what will happen Read more…