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 SACRARIUM 2019
Summary:Compeition with 5 categories
Deadline: 01 October 2019
Date Posted: 27 August 2019
Details: Lviv Chamber Choir – KLK Symphony Orchestra

International Composers’ Competition 2019 – 6th Edition
City: Lviv (Ukraine)
Sponsored by : Lviv Philharmonic Society
Date: 28 > 31 October 2019

The International Composers’ 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’ Competition SACRARIUM 2019 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 5th International Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM 2019 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’ Competition SACRARIUM 2019 from 28 to 31 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 Concert Hall of Lviv Philharmonic Society in Lviv.

The concert will be recorded by a sound engineer with the selected works. A movie director will make a video of the concert.

The International Music Composers’ Competitions is open to a maximun of 12 composers of whatever age or nationality.

Each composer must submit – deadline: 1 October 2019 – a music score choosen in the following categories:
a) strings orchestra (8,6,4,4,3);
b) chamber choir (16 elements) and strings orchestra;
c) soprano and strings orchestra;
d) symphonic orchestra ( 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 fg, 2 hor, 2 tr, 3 trb, 1 tb, 1 harp, 2 perc, strings 8,6,4,4,3).
e) soprano and/or choir, and symphonic orchestra ( 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 fg, 2 hor, 2 tr, 3 trb, 1 tb, 1 harp, 2 perc, strings 8,6,4,4,3).

The sacred text can be chosen from the Old and New Testament in latin or english.

The work must not exceed 12 minutes.

COMPOSITION STAFF
Bohdana Frolyak – President
Ferdinando Nazzaro – Member and Artistic Director KLKnewmusic
Yury Laniuk – Member
Domenico Clapasson – Member and Artistic Director Aldebaran Editions

The International Music Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM 2019 will take place from 28 to 31 October 2019 in Lviv (Ukraine) – Address: Tchaikovsky str. 7 (Lviv Philarmonic). All score will be sent by email (only one work for composer), in PDF format, at klknewmusic@gmail.com Each email sent to submit a score shall include: – the score, in A4 format, as a PDF-file, the software used can be Sibelius or Finale software; – a by the composer stating that the submitted work has never before been published, performed in public and/ second PDF-file containing the identity of the composer (name and address, nationality, telephone number, email, website, short CV) and a statement or broadcast before, nor prized in any composer’s competition. Other file format than PDF are not acceptable and will result in the submission being rejected! There is no registration form. The Composition Staff will select 12 composers, from all the application submitted, no later 3 October 2019. Each composer selected for the International Music Composers’ 2019 will be notified by email and must send the instrumental parts no later then 05 October 2018. One prize will be awarded during the International Composers’ Competition Sacrarium 2019. The prize of $800, will be awarded by the Composition Staff.

For all partecipants, selected for The International Music Composers’ Competition SACRARIUM 2019 the tuition fee is:

Section a) b) c) € 690 (euro 690). Euro 200 to be paid no later than 5 October 2019 by Paypal email : klknewmusic@gmail.com ; Euro 490 payable on 28 October upon arrival at Lviv;
Section d) e ) € 890 (euro 890). Euro 300 to be paid no later than 5 October 2019 by Paypal email : klknewmusic@gmail.com ; Euro 590 payable on 28 October upon arrival at Lviv;

The entry fee include :
– check sound of their works;
– final concert, with the 12 works selected by Lviv Chamber Choir and KLK Symphony Orchestra ;
– professional AUDIO / VIDEO recording of the 12 selected works during the final concert;

The entry fee does not include: – accomodation, food and flight.

Administrative secretary for The International Music Composers Competition SACRARIUM 2019 is Ms. Anastasiya Kodola. For any question about the tuition fee and payment method write to anastasiakodola@mail.ru Please send a PDF file with your payment check to klknewmusic@gmail.com

Web Site:klknewmusic.com/sacrarium-2019/