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10th Carl Nielsen International Violin Competition 2016

We welcome all young violinists from all over the world to apply to enter the competition. Only 24 candidates will be chosen by the Pre-Jury to continue to the competition held in Odense, the birth place of Carl Nielsen, on 16-22 April. the Carl Nielsen International Competitions’ vision is to present Carl Nielsen in timely…

2nd Keuris Composers Contest 2016

The Keuris Competition invites composers of all ages and nationalities to participate in the 2nd Keuris Composers Contest with self-made compositions for the youth. The compositions should be challenging, but at the same time accessible, nowadays and playable by young talented amateur players. There will be two categories: 1) clarinet, cello and piano 2) youth…

Basel Composition Competition

The first edition of the Basel Composition Competition, or BCC, shall take place from on 16 – 19 February 2017. Directed by the Head Juror Wolfgang Rihm, the international event was conceived by the Basel music manager Christoph Müller and the Paul Sacher Foundation as a means to attract the most exciting composers of today…

Composing in the Wilderness 2016

Fellow Composers: I’m delighted to announce that registration is now open for Composing in the Wilderness 2016! This one-of-a-kind creative adventure will take place July 13-26 in Alaska, USA. Now it its fifth year, the course takes you to two spectacular regions of Northern Alaska, Denali National Park and Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve. You’ll spend…

The Path of Human Angels

28 October 2015 Operetta Hall Bucharest The Path of Human Angels Installation cross media performance live & computer music/ live electronics/choreography/videoMusic & artistic concept: Mihaela VosganianChoreography: Liliana IorgulescuVideo: Mihai CucuInstallation: Maria ConstantinescuText: Varujan VosganianSpecial guest: Grigore Leșe – Romanian music traditional performerInterart Contemporary Music and Dance Group & Passione quartethttp://www.youtube.com/embed/9ailLa2vp3k

Selection of Works ISCM World Music Days 2016, Tongyeong, South Korea

The ISCM and our Associate Member, the Tongyeong Intl. Music Foundation are pleased to announce the work selection for the ISCM World Music Days 2016! The list can be seen here, and more information is available on the website of the ISCM 2016 World Music Days Festival.

Nuno Costa wins the ISCM Young Composer Award 2015

On 2 October 2015, at the final concert on of the ISCM World Music Days in Ljubljana, Slovenia, the winner of the 2015 ISCM Young Composer Award (supported by Music on Main) was announced. It is the aim of the ISCM to promote exposure, research, and performance of contemporary music on an international scale, and…

6th MUSIKAGILEAK Festival of Contemporary Music 2015

VI. Musikagileak Musika Garaikidearen Zirkuitua 2015/10/02-10/29, Donostia-San Sebastián & Bilbao 8 concerts: Ensemble Sinkro, Smash Ensemble, Ensemble Kuraia, Silboberri, Taller Sonoro, Colectivo E_7.2, Kup Taldea, Bilbao Orkestra SInfonikoa Workshop/Masterclass: Martín Matalón Works by: De Pablo, Ibarrondo, Dubedout, Erkoreka, Urquiza, Saunders, Torre, Iglesias, Eslava, Holliger, … Pdf programme: www.musikagileak.com/descargas/VI_Musikagileak.pdf More info at: http://www.musikagileak.com/actualidad/detallenoticias/article/vi-musika…

FORUM 2016 Jan 14-17, Ottawa CNMN

FORUM 2016 Jan 14-17, Ottawa CNMN (Canadian New Music Network), National Arts Centre Orchestra, University of Ottawa, Carleton University along with ISCM Canadian Section, mount FORUM 2016, the 7th of CNMN’s biennial gathering of composers, performers, producers and presenters. By inviting the heads of the ISCM sections in the Netherlands and the UK, as well…

41. Festival NEUE MUSIK LÜNEBURG

41. Festival NEUE MUSIK LÜNEBURG from 10.18.2015 – 10.24.2015, Lüneburg presents in live concerts and night concerts of electroacoustic music development trends of new music. In the live concerts, the sound enhancements from voice / instrument with the help of electronic media is at the forefront. The listener goes exploring in the fascinating world of…