The International Composers’ Forum and Competition SACRARIUM
| The International Composers’ Forum and Competition SACRARIUM | |
| Summary: | Competition with 3 Categories |
| Deadline: | 01 September 2016 |
| Date Posted: | 24 May 2016 |
| Details: |
The International Composers’ Forum and 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’ Forum and Competition SACRARIUM 2016 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 3rd International Composers’ Forum and Competition SACRARIUM 2016 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’ Forum and Competition SACRARIUM 2016 from 20 to 23 October 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 Roman Catholic church of St. Mary Magdalene in Lviv. The concert will be recorded by a sound engineer with the 12 selected works. A movie director will make a video of the concert. The International Music Composers’ Forum is open to a maximun of 12 composers of whatever age or nationality. Each composer must submit – deadline: 1 September 2016 – a music score choosen in the following categories: – strings orchestra (8,6,4,4,2); – chamber choir 24 elements and strings orchestra; – soprano, chamber choir and strings orchestra. The sacred text can be chosen from the Old and New Testament in latin or english. The work must not exceed 10 minutes. |
| Web Site: | klknewmusic.com/competitions/sacrarium/sa2016 |
