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Composing Nature 2026
This highly specialized European call demonstrates the absolute necessity of cross-border institutional networks for electroacoustic composition, particularly the delicate integration of live percussion with electronic processing. By soliciting a draft by July 2026 and enforcing an intensive, mandatory residency period prior to the August premiere, the program emphasizes the iterative nature of...
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Selection grants the composer an intensive residency period starting August 23, 2026, working directly on-site with a dedicated ensemble. This guarantees the premiere of the work at the Lavarone Congress Center on August 27, 2026, providing a rare opportunity to iterate and adapt electronic scores in real-time with professional percussionists.
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This call is for international composers dedicated to creating new electroacoustic works, specifically writing for percussion, electronics, or an integration of both. Applicants are required to submit a draft score by July 2026. The program targets composers seeking to bridge isolated digital composition with live acoustic execution.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- Application deadline for Composing Nature 2026.
- Programme dates
- Residency period starting August 23, 2026, culminating in a premiere on August 27, 2026.
- Duration
- Approximately 5 days (intensive residency)
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