International Hanns Eisler Scholarship, Leipzig

	International Hanns Eisler Scholarship, Leipzig
Summary:	Scholarship with Residency
Deadline:	06 July 2018
Date Posted:	24 May 2018
Details:	Deadline: Friday 6 July 2018 Details: In the year of the 120th birthday of composer Hanns Eisler, born in Leipzig, the City of Leipzig announces the first International Hanns Eisler Scholarship. The scholarship focuses on a Composer in Residence Programme, which provides a compositional and study stay in Leipzig. The aim of the programme is to create a platform dedicated to the further development and promotion of contemporary music. The programme is conceived and organised by Eisler-Haus Leipzig e. V. in cooperation with the Cultural Office of the City of Leipzig. The scholarship holder is given the opportunity to live for five months in Hanns Eisler's home at Hofmeisterstraße 14 in Leipzig and to work on a previously conceived project. The resulting composition will be premiered at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig. The aim is for the scholarship holder to be on site mainly in Leipzig during the five months of the scholarship. Fee: €1,000 per month Contact: Eislerhaus_Leipzig@gmx.de. To apply, please send a covering letter, CV, passport copy, three scores with audio if applicable, and a description of the project. For further details, see the website: www.eisler-haus-leipzig.de
Web Site:	www.eisler-haus-leipzig.de
Email:	Eislerhaus_Leipzig@gmx.de