MUSICA PER ARCHI | Music Composers’ Competition 2024 – 8th Edition
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MUSICA PER ARCHI | Music Composers’ Competition 2024 – 8th Edition
City: Lviv (Ukraine)
Sponsored by: Lviv Philharmonic Society
Date: 15 > 19 March 2024
The project ”MUSICA PER ARCHI” was born with the idea of meeting and sharing among composers of various nationalities and ages, the common theme of meeting between the world of Eastern contemporary music and 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 KLK String Orchestra will be honored by the finalists of this international event.
The Competition is realized by the collaboration between KLKnewmusic and the KLK String Orchestra. The project is open to all composers of any age and nationality, who want to share their musical and personal journey, and attend seminars and opportunities for discussion, on the art of our time, on 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 2024” from 15 to 19 March 2024 in the city of Lviv, inside the music center of Lviv Philharmonic Society.
PARTICIPANT INFO
Each composer must submit – deadline: 15 February 2024 – a music score chosen in the following categories:
a) strings orchestra;
b) piano and strings orchestra;
. The number of the orchestra’s players can be min 15 / max 25 players: 8 violins I, 6 violins II, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 3 basses. The work must not exceed 12 minutes. All scores will be sent by email (only one work for the composer), in PDF format, to klknewmusic@gmail.com. The selected works will be played on 19 March 2024 by the KLK String Orchestra. All concerts will be recorded by a sound engineer and video recording.
Deadline: 15 February 2024.
All scores will be sent by email (only one work for the 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 formats 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 applications submitted, no later than 17 February 2024.
ENTRY FEE
The tuition fee for all participants selected is €930 (euro 930):
€930 + 5% tax to be paid no later than 23 February 2024 by Paypal on email klknewmusic@gmail.com;
The tuition fee includes:
- participation at rehearsals and check the sound of the selected composers during the period 15 > 19 March 2024;
- 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.
The administrative secretary for the International Music Composers’ Competition MUSICA PER ARCHI 2024 is Ms. Anastasiya Kodola.
For any questions about the tuition fee and payment method write to anastasiakodola@gmail.com.
Please send a PDF file with your payment check to klknewmusic@gmail.com.
COMPOSITION STAFF
Bohdana Frolyak – President
Yuri Laniuk – Composer
Domenico Clapasson – Composer
Ferdinando Nazzaro (ITA) – Composer, Artistic Director KLKnewmusic
PRIZES
1 Prize – 1000 EURO, and the score published by Aldebaran Editions.
The Composition Staff reserves the right not to award the prize and to award Special Mentions of merit.
