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2014/02/26-03/02 The third international Dutch Harp Festival

The theme of The third international Dutch Harp Festival is Storytelling, acknowledging and featuring the harpist’s original task as storyteller and news bringer. The Dutch Harp Festival created a revolution in 2010 with its special programming and combination of a competition and a festival. Young harpists from around the world compete for a place in…

2014/07/17-07/21 Tanglewood Festival of Contemporary Music

2014/07/17-07/21 The 2014 Festival of Contemporary Music, under the direction of John Harbison and Michael Gandolfi, will present programs featuring works by American composers, with a special emphasis on music from a younger generation of Americans, many of whom have been Fellows at the Tanglewood Music Center. Along with several of this country’s most prominent…

2014/02/06-02/09 ECLAT

2014/02/06-09 ECLAT’s aim is to present innovative trends in music today and to show their connection with the important compositions of the 20th and 21st century. For this reason ECLAT is also an important forum for the promotion and presentation of young composers. Every year there are premieres and first performances in Germany of works…

2014/01/22-01/26 Ultraschall, ‘the other festival for innovative music’

Supported by Deutschlandradio Kultur and the kulturradio of the rbb, is on New Music. HAU Hebbel am Ufer is hosting three concerts with a total of five ensembles. They will provide a sonic space for the enormous variety of contemporary music – without aesthetic blinders and often in that transitional space to theatre, which is…

2014/02/15 Image & Resonance

2014/02/15 The Foundation Destellos is pleased to announce the second Cycle of Electroacoustic Visual Music “Image & Resonance” The call will be open to composers and visual artists of any age. … read more

2014/01/31 CoPeCo master’s programme

2014/01/31 CoPeCo is a two-year joint master’s programme in Contemporary Performance and Composition and an open platform for experimental musical practice within a European setting. CoPeCo is for a musician (composer, performer or both) passionate about experimenting with new music and looking for a possibility to complete a large-scale individual artistic project in a supportive…

2014/02/01 The C4 Commissioning Competition

2014/02/01 The C4 Commissioning Competition will give three finalists the opportunity to compose new works for C4: the Choral Composer/Conductor Collective. …read more

2014/02/15 The 6th International Competition

2014/02/15 The 6th International Competition and Festival of Soloists and Chamber Groups Svirél between March 28 and April 13, 2014 will inspire with its young participants in the castle of Štanjel in Karst Region a special artistic atmosphere. Hoping to offer the most promising Slovenian and foreign musicians the best, the organizational team of Svirél…

2014/02/27 Call for Submissions TIES

2014/02/27 Call for SubmissionsThe Canadian Electroacoustic Community (CEC) and New Adventures in Sound Art (NAISA) are pleased to announce the 8th edition of the Toronto International Electroacoustic Symposium (TIES, previously TES). The symposium will take place in Toronto in the Artscape Wychwood Barns complex, from 13-17 August 2014 and as Keynote Speaker Pauline Oliveros. We…

2014/02/10 Composit

2014/02/10 Composit is an international summer festival for composers and conductors of contemporary music. Internationally renowned faculty guide and instruct participants through lessons and masterclasses on specialized topics. Composit is an opportunity for composers and conductors from around the world to engage with contemporary music, foster their personal artistic path and realize each musical endeavors…