Worldwide Competition for New Opera and Music Theatre

Music theatre productions which had premiered between July 2021 and June 2023 will be eligible for this edition of the competition. Music Theatre NOW (MTNOW) is the premier competition for first productions of new works, which have been professionally created anywhere in the world. Since 2008 more than 1500 world premieres of new opera and … Read more

International composition competition Città di Udine

The competition rules and conditions are online on TEM – Taukay music publishing house website. Four sections: – compositions for chamber instrumental group – compositions for solo instrument – compositions for electroacoustic music (Fixed media music) – audio visual projects Deadline: April 30th 2023 Select the preferred language through the buttons below in order to … Read more

V. International Uuno Klami Composition Competition

V International Uuno Klami Composition Competition will be held between 2023-2024. The International Uuno Klami Composition Competition has attracted an astounding number of entries: 117 from 23 countries the first time it was held, 186 from 27 countries the second time, and 265 from 37 countries on the third occasion. In the fourth edition, a record number … Read more

Azrieli Music Prizes 2024

The Azrieli Foundation has launched the biennial Azrieli Music Prizes (AMP) call for submissions to composers across Canada and around the world. With this fifth edition, AMP is seeking scores and proposals for a cappella choral works that match the forces of its Performance Partner – the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal Chorus. Submissions may include up … Read more

16. Competition of Composing Contemporary Sacred Music

To promote contemporary sacred music, every two years the “Festival European Sacred Music Schwaebisch Gmuend“ (Germany) organizes a com- petition of composing alternating with ordering a composition by a chosen composer. For the year 2023 the festival organizes a competition of composing and provides a prize of 2,000 EUR. For the 2023 festival a work for a boys choir (SATB) is to … Read more

International composition competition “Citta’ di Udine”

Four sections: – compositions for chamber instrumental group – compositions for solo instrument – compositions for electroacoustic music (Fixed media music) – audio visual projects Deadline: April 30th 2023 More info on www.taukay.it Contacts:

European Music Competition 2022 in Luxembourg

European competition for low brass instruments and singing November 13th, 2022 at the Conservatoire of Luxembourg, organized by the school of music of the “Union Grand-Duc Adolphe” (UGDA). We would by grateful for your kind co-operation in bringing this information to the attention of interested musicians of your region/musical environment. Information can be downloaded from www.ugda.lu/ecole-de-musique (Concours Jeunes … Read more

Call for composers

COMPOSITION COMPETITION works for ensemble works for solo instrument Application deadline 20 August 2022 More info here. The Call for Scores is open to the students and alumni from all European Universities, Academies, Conservatories, Musikhochschulen and Music Schools that issue an academic qualification. The students must be enrolled in one of the European institutions for … Read more