soundSCAPE
Lago Maggiore, Maccagno
Italy
- Duration: festival dates: 14 - 25 July
- Discipline: Music
- Targetgroup: International
Description
The festival now known as soundSCAPE debuted in 2005 as an initiative to bring together composers and performers interested in new music. soundSCAPE is now accepting proposals for a composer in residence for the 2010 summer season. The fellowship involves: the composition of one work for faculty ensemble (piano, soprano, & percussion); the possibility of additional performances of other compositions; mentoring composer participants at festival (lessons, master classes); one or more lectures; opportunities to perform (if applicable).
Paid by host
soundSCAPE provides round trip travel (airfare/train), accommodation, meals
Location
In 2010 soundSCAPE will be held on Lake Maggiore in the Italian Alps, just minutes from international borders of France and Switzerland.
Deadline
March 31
Application Criteria
Interested composers must meet the following criteria:
- hold a PhD or DMA in composition; granted between 2000 and June of 2010 (individuals with a terminal degree in areas other than composition may be considered);
- evidence of activity as a composer (commissions, performances, etc.).
If interested submit the following materials by email:
- ONE work of any instrumentation/length (pdf), for evaluation only
- include a midi or mp3 sound file of the piece
- a proposal detailing your ideas/contributions for the festival (pdf)
- CV and list of works composed (pdf)
Application address
Lago Maggiore, Maccagno
Italy
E-mail
newmusic@soundscapefestival.org
www.soundscapefestival.org
