Kilpailut

    30.6.2026

    6th International St. Christopher Composers Competition 2026

    The St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra of Vilnius

    Deadline to register: June 30, 2026
    Submission deadline: August 31, 2026

    Eligibility: Composers aged 18–40
    Instrumentation: String orchestra
    Duration: 5–10 minutes
    Eligible works: Compositions written or performed between 2024 and 2026. Works previously submitted to other composition competitions are not eligible.
    Awards: 1st Prize €1500 / 2nd Prize €900 / 3rd Prize €600

    Participation is free of charge. Applicants may submit up to three compositions.

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    30.6.2026

    1st Óscar Esplá International Composition Competition

    Mácula del Tiempo Cultural Foundation & Óscar Esplá Higher Conservatory of Music of Alicante, Spain

    Template: String Ensemble & Piano
    Submission deadline: 30 June 2026 24:00 (CET)
    Prizes: First Prize €6 000, Special Mention €1 500

    Composers from all countries are invited to participate.

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    1.7.2026

    New Notes – Laurenskerk Composition Competition

    Laurenskerk, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

    The aim of the competition is to create new compositions for solo organ that are practically feasible for a wide target group. The competition is open to any maker/composer who works as a professional or is studying to become a professional.

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    31.7.2026

    Composition Competition for EUROPASINFONIE

    EUROPASINFONIE / Dresdner Sinfoniker, Germany

    Two categories are open for submission: works for large symphony orchestra, and works for large symphony orchestra with choir. Three winning composers will each receive a commission of €14,000 gross, with world premieres at Messe Dresden on 18 June 2027, as a real-time, multi-location concert performance taking place simultaneously across twelve European countries, with a live audience in Dresden, Germany, and a worldwide livestream broadcast.

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    25.9.2026

    XIX International Accordion Composition Competition Francisco Escudero

    Accordion Association of the Basque Country

    The first modality is aimed at promoting the creation of works for solo accordion or chamber music with accordion (up to 4 performers and at least one accordion). The competition is open to composers of all ages and nationalities.

    The second modality is focused on pedagogical works for students aged 6 to 18. Submissions must be chamber works (solo pieces are not accepted) with a clear educational purpose and can be for any instrumental ensemble.

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    31.12.2026

    Kansainvälinen sävellyskilpailu Sällskapet MM 150 vuotta

    Sällskapet MM – Muntra Musikanter -kuoro

    Kuoron 150-vuotisjuhlavuoden 2028 kunniaksi järjestettävä kansainvälinen mieskuoroteosten sävellyskilpailu

    • Juryn jakama kokonaispalkintopotti on 30 000 euroa.
    • Kokoonpano: Mieskuoro a cappella (TTBB), mahdollinen divisointi sallittu.
    • Vaikeusaste: Teosten tulisi olla vaikeusasteeltaan harrastajakuoroille soveltuvia.
    • Kesto: 2–6 minuuttia.
    • Teema: ”Vastuu” (Ansvar).

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