Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation Awards Project Funding to ISCM Commissions to Madli Marje Gildemann Sink and Samuel Hvozdík

The ISCM Executive Committee is pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation has decided to support two ISCM Young Composer Award commissions in 2026. This year we can look forward to the premiere of two works commissioned from recent ISCM Young Composer Award winners: Estonian composer Madli Marje Gildemann Sink (YCA…

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Samuel Hvozdík Wins the 2024 ISCM Young Composer Award

Samuel Hvozdik Exploring

Samuel Hvozdík (b. 1993 in Slovakia) has been awarded the 2024 ISCM Young Composer Award for his organ composition Magma which was performed by Swedish organist Hans Hellsten in the Fuglafjarðar Kirkja in Fuglafjørður during the 2024 ISCM World New Music Days in the Faroe Islands. The award is a €2500 commission to write a…

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