Daan Vandewalle Music as Repair, a Gesture of Resistance and Intimacy A New Music Piano Concert An accompanying program for the ongoing exhibition *Architecture of Repair* What does it mean to repair a world that is falling apart? And is it even possible to truly repair anything—or does it merely reopen the wound so that it can be … Read more
Open Call for enuntiatio.praefatio.formulae IV. — an international residency for artistic research in music, combining online exchange, festival presentations, and an ensemble laboratory at Bled Contemporary Music Week 2027. In collaboration with Tempo: The Quarterly Review of New Music More information.
Beethoven Frühling invites composers to apply for the Festival Beethoven Frühling EU Composer Residency 2026. Beethoven Frühling is a young and forward-looking classical music festival in Austria, bringing artistically outstanding concerts to places in Lower Austria closely connected to Beethoven’s life and creative world. The selected composer will receive: A commission fee of EUR 3,000 A … Read more
The Contrapuncta association is pleased to announce the launch of its 2026 International Composition Competition, dedicated to promoting musical creation. This edition is open to all, without nationality restrictions, for works for solo piano lasting between 6 and 12 minutes. Please note that submitted works must not have been commercially published or distributed previously. Six selected pieces by a professional jury will … Read more
New compositions for mixed ensemble of Piano Duo with String Quartet (two pianos or piano, four hands with two violins, one viola, one violoncello) are being sought, organised by the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz. The primary aim of this competition is to encourage the creation of new chamber music works. The winning composition will be … Read more
New issue of Czech Music Quarterly 1/2026 is available online and in print. Among other things, you can read an interview with Tomáš Šenkyřík, which is also available online on our website.
The New Symposium is an ongoing international program that brings together practitioners, theorists, and researchers through weekly online sessions. Participants present their work, engage in critical dialogue, exchange methods and ideas, and cultivate reflective practice within a diverse peer group. 22. – 26. June 2026 The New Symposium program is organized by .abeceda Institute Ljubljana. For … Read more
Summer’s composition course in South Korea at the Korea International School of Arts (KISA). The application deadline is 31 March, 2026 and the course dates are 28 July through 7 August. More information on the website.
Don’t miss your chance to take part in this internationally acclaimed festival. For details of eligibility, submission and timeline, please visit IC2026 website at https://ic.hkust.edu.hk/2026/call-scores. Composers Meet Performers in Hong Kong (IC) returns for another innovative season from June 2 to June 10, 2026. This year, it is presented in partnership with Accademia Stauffer (The … Read more
In cooperation with Universal Edition, Vienna, the Association of Friends of the Brandenburg Symphony Orchestra (FBS e.V.) announces the ninth edition of its competition for composers of symphonic music. The competition is international and open to all age groups. Participants – apply by sending an e-mail to with name, first name and contact details. … Read more
