The Society of Recorder Players
The Society of Recorder Players | |
Summary: | Recorder Quartet Competition |
Deadline: | 15 December 2018 |
Date Posted: | 13 June 2018 |
Details: |
Jonathan Dove to judge new composers competition for the Society of Recorder Players The Society of Recorder Players (SRP) Players is proud to launch a new Composer’s Competition and warmly invites the submission of scores for recorder quartet from composers of all ages and nationalities. Two categories: Open (any age) and 18 or under. Short-listed submissions from both categories will be performed live by Block 4 and judged by Jonathan Dove (Honorary President of SRP) at the SRP’s Annual Recorder Festival in Durham, UK, on April 13th 2019. The highly respected recorder ensemble, Block4, will perform the winning compositions in a gala concert, a high-quality recording will be available for the winning composers, cash prizes and publication agreements are actively being sought by the organisers. Entries should be submitted by 15th December 2018, be scored for recorder quartet and last between three to six minutes. Aim To broaden the repertoire for Recorder Ensemble To stimulate composers to explore this field To give composers an opportunity to get their works professionally performed and recorded To expand the network of participants for further collaborations Jury A committee of experts will short-list four compositions for each age category. The final round will be judged by the internationally recognised composer Jonathan Dove. The application is open to composers of all nationalities with no age limit and with no limit on compositional style. Composers whose works are short-listed will be invited to the finals and hosted for the day of the performance. Deadlines Submission of completed application forms and scores 15th December 2018 Announcement of short-listed work 15th February 2019 Finals and announcement of winners 13th April 2019 For further information on this exciting opportunity visit www.srp.org.uk or contact composerscompetition@srp.org.uk |
Web Site: | www.srp.org.uk |
Email: | composerscompetition@srp.org.uk |