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…
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…
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…
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…
25th International Review of Composers
25th International Review of Composers – Belgrade 30th September – 5th October 2016 Call for scores is open to composers, performers, artistic associations, national societies of authors regardless of the age and nationality Compositions should fall into four categories and must have been composed during the last three years: Deadline: 1st October 2015 Read more..
Orchestre national d’Île-de-France composition competition
Orchestre national d’Île-de-France launches the fourth composition competition 2016 Applicants must write two movements, two minutes each, of a five movements Heroic Fantasy for orchestra. Applications will be closed on September 1st 2015. The selected candidates will compose the three others movements of this Fantasyin five movements before December 1st 2015. The public Finale round…
EXPERIMENTALSTUDIO-Academy, matrix15
“Simplicity versus Complexity” is the motto of this year’s edition of the EXPERIMENTALSTUDIO-Academy, matrix15, at Freiburg. For the fifth time the studio will open its doors to young composers, interpreters, musicologists, music programmers and sound designers, who will meet to discuss topics on live-electronics and their own pieces. Deadline for Applications June 26th, 2015. Read…
Musik 21 Festival, July, 10-12, 2015
works by: Ondřej Adámek · Carola Bauckholt · Pierre Boulez’ Klavierwerk · John Cage a.o. musicians: Pierre-Laurent Aimard · Tamara Stefanovich · Schlagquartett Köln · Peter Schöne Niedersächsische Instrumentalklassen · Das Neue Ensemble · Astrid Schmeling · Matthias Kaul u.a. Read more…
Time of Music June 30 – July 5, 2015
Year 2015 edition of Time of Music Festival brings to Viitasaari, Finland two great names of contemporary British music, Sir Harrison Birtwistle and Brian Ferneyhough. Including several unique opportunities to study contemporary music with the world’s topmost composers, pedagogues and musicians. Read more…
The International Einojuhani Rautavaara Chamber Choir Composition Workshop and Competition
The International Einojuhani Rautavaara Chamber Choir Composition Workshop and Competition is an opportunity for young composers to work intensively with a professional chamber choir. Applications are invited from composers of any nationality born between 1 November 1980 and 31 October 1997 inclusive. Participants will work with the Helsinki Chamber Choir and two renowned composers in…