ORIENT / OCCIDENT | Music Composers’ Competition 2019 – 6th Edition

ORIENT / OCCIDENT | Music Composers’ Competition 2019 – 6th Edition
City: Lviv (Ukraine)
Sponsored by : Lviv Philharmonic Society
Date: 23 > 27 March 2019

The project ”ORIENT/OCCIDENT” was born with the idea of meeting and sharing among composers of various nationalities and age, on the common theme of meeting between the world of the Eastern contemporary music and the Western culture. The Competition will be made possible through one of the most renowned orchestras in Eastern Europe. The high level technique and interpretative of the Lviv Philharmonic Orchestra, will be honored by the finalists of this international event.

The Competition is realized by the collaboration between KLKnewmusic and the Lemberg Sinfonietta. The project is open to all composers of any age and nationality, who want to share their musical and personal journey, attend seminars and opportunities for discussion, on the art of our time, on the contemporary music and on the figure of the Composer in this Third Millennium. The organization will select composers who will have the opportunity to participate in the “ORIENT/OCCIDENT COMPOSERS’ MUSIC COMPETITION 2019” from 23 to 27 March 2019 in the city of Lviv, inside the music center of Lviv Philharmonic Society.

PARTICIPANT INFO

Each composer must submit – deadline: 28 February  2019 – a score with organic selected in the following list :

1. a) Orchestra;
2. b) Soprano or mezzosoprano, and orchestra;
3. c) Piano and orchestra.

The number of the orchestra’s instruments can be up to the following list max 53 players: 2 flute (ottavino), 2 oboe ( english horn), 2 clarinet (bass clarinet) 2 bassoon, 2 horn, 2 trumpet, 3 trombone, 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 1 percussionist, 1 harp, 10 violins I, 8 violins II, 6 violas, 6 cellos, 4 contrabass. The work must not exceed 12 minutes. All score will be sent by email (only one work for composer), in PDF format, at info@klknewmusic.com. The selected works will be played on 26 and 27 March 2019 by KLK Symphony Orchestra. All concerts will be recorded by a sound engineer and video professional recording.

Deadline: 28 February 2019.
The work must not exceed 12 minutes.

All score will be sent by email (only one work for composer), in PDF format, at klknewmusic@gmail.com.

Each email sent to submit a score shall include:
– The score and orchestral parts must be in A4 format, (please indicate minutes of the score) as PDF file (Sibelius or Finale program);
– A second PDF-file containing the identity of the composer (name and address, nationality, telephone number, email, website, short CV)
and a statement by the composer stating that the submitted work has never before been published, performed in public and/or broadcast before,
nor prized in any composer’s competition. Other file format than PDF are not acceptable and will result in the submission being rejected!
There is no registration form.
The Composition Staff will select the best composers, from all the application submitted, no later than 03 March 2019.

ENTRY FEE

The tuition fee for all participants selected is €790 (euro 790):

€300 + 5% tax to be paid no later than 05 March 2019 by Paypal on email klknewmusic@gmail.com;

€490 payable on 23 March upon arrival at Lviv or by Paypal for composers who will not be in Lviv.

The tuition fee includes:

–        participation at rehearsals and check sound ofthe selected composers during the period 23 > 27 March 2019;

–        Final concerts in Philharmonia with the works selected and performed by KLK Symphony Orchestra;

–        professional audio/video recording of the final concerts;

–        certificate of participation.

The tuition fee does not include:
-Food
-Accommodation
-Flight.

Administrative secretary for the International Music Composers’ Competition ORIENT / OCCIDENT 2019 is Ms. Anastasiya Kodola.
For any question about the tuition fee and payment method write to anastasiakodola@mail.ru.
Please send a PDF file with your payment check to 1 tba,klknewmusic@gmail.com.

COMPOSITION STAFF

Paolo Ugoletti (ITA) – President

Bogdhana Frolyak (UKR) – Composer

Domenico Clapasson (ITA) – Composer

Ferdinando Nazzaro (ITA) – Composer, Artistic Director KLKnewmusic

Three prizes will be awarded.
1 Prize – 800 USD, and the score published by Aldebaran Editions
2 Prize – score edited by Aldebaran Editions
3 Prize – score edited by Aldebaran Editions

The Composition Staff reserves the right not to award the prize and to award Special Mentions of merit.

MUSICA PER ARCHI | Music Composers’ Competition 2019 – 4th Edition

MUSICA PER ARCHI | Music Composers’ Competition 2019 – 4th Edition
City: Lviv (Ukraine)
Sponsored by : Lviv Philharmonic Society
Date: 22 > 26 February 2019

The project ”MUSICA PER ARCHI” was born with the idea of meeting and sharing among composers of various nationalities and age, on the common theme of meeting between the world of the Eastern contemporary music and the Western culture. The Competition will be made possible through one of the most renowned orchestras in Eastern Europe. The high level technique and interpretative of the Lemberg Sinfonietta , will be honored by the finalists of this international event.

The Competition is realized by the collaboration between KLKnewmusic and the Lemberg Sinfonietta. The project is open to all composers of any age and nationality, who want to share their musical and personal journey, attend seminars and opportunities for discussion, on the art of our time, on the contemporary music and on the figure of the Composer in this Third Millennium. The organization will select composers who will have the opportunity to participate in the “MUSICA PER ARCHI COMPOSERS’ MUSIC COMPETITION 2019” from 22 to 26 February 2019 in the city of Lviv, inside the music center of Lviv Philharmonic Society.

PARTICIPANT INFO

Each composer must submit a score with organic selected for string orchestra.

The number of the orchestra’s players can be min 15 / max 34 players: 10 violins I, 8 violins II, 6 violas, 6 cellos, 4 basses. The work must not exceed 12 minutes. All score will be sent by email (only one work for composer), in PDF format, at info@klknewmusic.com. The selected works will be played on 26 February 2019 by KLK String orchestra. All concerts will be recorded by a sound engineer and video recording.

Deadline: 29 January 2019.
The work must not exceed 12 minutes.

All score will be sent by email (only one work for composer), in PDF format, to klknewmusic@gmail.com.

Each email sent to submit a score shall include:
– The score and orchestral parts must be in A4 format, (please indicate minutes of the score) as PDF file (Sibelius or Finale program);
– A second PDF-file containing the identity of the composer (name and address, nationality, telephone number, email, website, short CV)
and a statement by the composer stating that the submitted work has never before been published, performed in public and/or broadcast before,
nor prized in any composer’s competition. Other file format than PDF are not acceptable and will result in the submission being rejected!
There is no registration form.
The Composition Staff will select the best composers, from all the application submitted, no later than 31 January 2019.

ENTRY FEE

The tuition fee for all participants selected is €690 (euro 690):

€690 + 5% tax to be paid no later than 5 February 2018 by Paypal on email klknewmusic@gmail.com;

The tuition fee includes:

–        participation at rehearsals and check sound ofthe selected composers during the period 22 > 26 February 2019;

–        Final concerts in Philharmonia with the works selected and performed by KLK String Orchestra;

–        professional audio/video recording of the final concerts;

–        certificate of participation.

The tuition fee does not include:
-Food
-Accommodation
-Flight.

Administrative secretary for the International Music Composers’ Competition MUSICA PER ARCHI 2019 is Ms. Anastasiya Kodola.
For any question about the tuition fee and payment method write to anastasiakodola@mail.ru.
Please send a PDF file with your payment check to klknewmusic@gmail.com.

COMPOSITION STAFF

Yuri Lanyuk (UKR) – President

Bogdhana Frolyak (UKR) – Composer

Domenico Clapasson (ITA) – Composer

Ferdinando Nazzaro (ITA) – Composer, Artistic Director KLKnewmusic

Three prizes will be awarded.
1 Prize – 800 USD, and the score published by Aldebaran Editions
2 Prize – score edited by Aldebaran Editions
3 Prize – score edited by Aldebaran Editions

The Composition Staff reserves the right not to award the prize and to award Special Mentions of merit.

SACRARIUM SINGING WORKSHOP

KLKnewmusic Association

Lviv Philharmonic Society

SACRARIUM SINGING WORKSHOP

Festival of Sacred Music –  I Edition

February > May 2019

PROGRAM

W.A. Mozart : Requiem in D minor Kv 626

Rossini : Stabat Mater

Verdi : Messa da Requiem

Gala Opera Arias

KLK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

LVIV LYRIC CHOIR

ARTISTIC STAFF Ferdinando Nazzaro

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Denys Lytvynenko

ARTISTIC SECRETARY Anastasiya Kodola

PRESENTATION

KLKnewmusic Association, in collaboration with Lviv Philharmonic Society, are pleased to present “SACRARIUM SINGING WORKSHOP” Festival of Sacred Music which will take place in the following period February > May 2019 in Lviv (Ukraine).

SACRARIUM SINGING WORKSHOP is dedicated to singers who are finishing or have completed singing studies in conservatories or academies in Europe or internationally, and who wish to start a concert career in the specific case with symphony orchestra and choir, working on some of the most important compositions sacred of the classical-romantic period.

The one-week period for each event includes piano rehearsals, choir rehearsals, and rehearsals with orchestra, until the final public concert in Philharmonia at the Lviv Philharmonic Society.

This initiative inclludes…….

This initiative includes a music program dedicated to three most important scores and one gala opera:
W. A. Mozart – Requiem in D minor Kv 626;
G. Rossini : Stabat Mater;
G. Verdi : Messa da Requiem.
These events will be there after Sacrarium International Competition Composers – 5th Edition.

CONDUCTING MASTERCLASS 2018

CONDUCTING MASTERCLASS 2018

City: Tchaikovsky str.7 – Lviv (Ukraine)
Sponsored by: Lviv Philarmonic Society
Date: 01 > 05 November 2018

KLKnewmusic is pleased to announce the list of conductors selected for the
Masterclass Conducting for the next month of November 1 to 6 in Lviv
(Ukraine) in alphabetical order:
– Beatrice Berrut;
– Damien Brun;
– Adriana Daza;
– John Dreyer;
– Isaac Goncalves;
– Harry Hung Lai;
– Dominik Kozlowski;
– Anna Sipak;
– Pascale Van Os.
Roma, 8 october 2018

Ferdinando Nazzaro

SACRARIUM | Sacred music in our time | International Composers’ Competition 2018 – 5th Edition

KLKNEWMUSIC

SACRARIUM | Sacred music in our time

Lviv Chamber Choir – KLK Symphony Orchestra

International Composers’ Competition 2018 – 5th Edition
City: Lviv (Ukraine)
Sponsored by : Lviv Philharmonic Society
Date: 04 > 07 December 2018

The International Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM was born from the idea to create a project that will work on the meeting of the contemporary music of our time, with the writing of sacred music who combines musical genres associated with a sacred or religious theme.

All composers who wish to participate into the International Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM 2018 must write an original work for mixed chamber choir and string orchestra, associated with a religious theme, or tied to a specific liturgical function or must write a music inspired to elevate our souls to God, even without being embedded in a context of religious practice.

The 5th International Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM 2018 is open to all composers of any age and nationality, who want to share their musical and personal journey, attend seminars and opportunities for discussion, on the sacred art of our time, on the contemporary sacred music and on the figure of the Composer in this Third Millennium. The organization will select 12 composers who will have the opportunity to participate into the International Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM 2018 from 04 to 07 December  in the city of Lviv (Ukraine), inside the Lviv Philhamonia.

The 12 composers’ selected works will be performed in the final concert of the forum by Lviv Symphony Orchestra and Lviv Chamber Choir inside the Concert Hall of Lviv Philharmonic Society in Lviv.

The concert will be recorded by a sound engineer with the selected works. A movie director will make a video of the concert.

The International Music Composers’ Competitions is open to a maximun of 12 composers of whatever age or nationality.
Each composer must submit – deadline: 10 November 2018 – a music score choosen in the following categories:
a) strings orchestra (8,6,4,4,3);
b) chamber choir (16 elements) and strings orchestra;
c) soprano and strings orchestra;

d) symphonic orchestra ( 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 fg, 2 hor, 2 tr, 3 trb, 1 tb, 1 harp, 2 perc, strings 8,6,4,4,3).

e) soprano and/or choir, and symphonic orchestra ( 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 fg, 2 hor, 2 tr, 3 trb, 1 tb, 1 harp, 2 perc, strings 8,6,4,4,3).

The sacred text can be chosen from the Old and New Testament in latin or english.

The work must not exceed 15 minutes.

COMPOSITION STAFF

Carlo Pedini – ( ITA ) President

Paolo Ugoletti – ( ITA ) Composer

Ferdinando Nazzaro – (ITA) Composer

Domenico Clapasson – ( ITA ) Composer

The International Music Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM 2018 will take place from 04 to 07 December 2018 in Lviv (Ukraine) – Address: Tchaikovsky str. 7 (Lviv Philarmonic). All score will be sent by email (only one work for composer), in PDF format, at klknewmusic@gmail.com Each email sent to submit a score shall include: – the score, in A4 format, as a PDF-file, the software used can be Sibelius or Finale software; – a by the composer stating that the submitted work has never before been published, performed in public and/ second PDF-file containing the identity of the composer (name and address, nationality, telephone number, email, website, short CV) and a statement or broadcast before, nor prized in any composer’s competition. Other file format than PDF are not acceptable and will result in the submission being rejected! There is no registration form. The Composition Staff will select 12 composers, from all the application submitted, no later 12 November 2018. Each composer selected for the International Music Composers’  2018 will be notified by email and must send the instrumental parts no later then 19 November 2018. One prize will be awarded during the International Composers’ Competition Sacrarium 2018. The prize of $800, will be awarded by the Composition Staff.

For all partecipants, selected for The International Music Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM 2018 the tuition fee is:

Section a) b) c)  € 690 (euro 690). Euro 200 to be paid no later than 17 November 2018 by Paypal email klknewmusic@gmail.com ; Euro 490 payable on 04 December upon arrival at Lviv;

Section d) e ) € 890 (euro 890). Euro 300 to be paid no later than 17 November 2018 by Paypal email klknewmusic@gmail.com ; Euro 590 payable on 04 December upon arrival at Lviv;

The entry fee include :

–  check sound of their works;

– final concert, with the 12 works selected by Lviv Chamber Choir and KLK Symphony Orchestra ;

– professional AUDIO / VIDEO recording of the 12 selected works during the final concert;

The entry fee does not include: – accomodation, food and flight.

Administrative secretary for The International Music Composers Competition SACRARIUM 2018 is Ms. Anastasiya Kodola. For any question about the tuition fee and payment method write to anastasiakodola@mail.ru Please send a PDF file with your payment check to klknewmusic@gmail.com

ARTEINCANTO WORKSHOP

KLKnewmusic Association

ConcertOpera Agency

Artist Media Management

Lviv Philharmonic Society

ArteinCanto Music Festival I Edition

Gran Gala Opera

W.A. Mozart : Don Giovanni

1. Puccini : La Bohème

Workshop for korrepetitor

August 24th > September 10th 2018

KLK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

LVIV LYRIC CHOIR

ARTISTIC STAFF Ferdinando Nazzaro

                                  Francesco Mancuso

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Denys Lytvynenko

ARTISTIC SECRETARY Anastasiya Kodola

PRESENTATION

KLKnewmusic Association, in collaboration with ConcertOpera Artist Media Management and Lviv Philharmonic Society, are pleased to present “ArteInCanto” Music Festival which will take place in the following period August / September 2018 in Lviv (Ukraine).

This initiative includes a music program dedicated to two  important operas:

Don Giovanni by W.A. Mozart, and La Bohème by G. Puccini. This tends to enhance singers of all nationalities without age limit in the world of the opera alla round the world, with the opportunity to perform in public concerts that are to be  professional audio and video recorded and inserted in the AMM TV music program.

The main locations will be the Concert Hall of the Lviv National Philharmonia and the church of Mary Magdalena in Lviv.

The orchestra of the Festival is the KLK Symphony Orchestra based at Lviv that consists of some of the best instrumentalists of  Ukraine and is operating in Ukraine and abroad already for years.