Phonurgia Nova Awards 2026
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This historically significant competition defines the standards of the French-speaking and global school of radio art and musique concrète. It is an essential career milestone for any electroacoustic composer or field recordist. The awards function as the institutional keeper of Pierre Schaeffer's… Read more
Benefits
Opportunities to participate in creative residencies in 2027, broadcast of works at the GMEM festival in Marseille, and permanent placement in the sonosphere.org online archive.
Eligibility
Open to independent producers, sound artists, composers, and radio art authors. There are no age restrictions, except for the 'Pierre Schaeffer's discoveries' category which is limited to persons under 30. Works must be unpublished or created within the past two years.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- Extended final admission deadline
- Programme dates
- 2026-2027
- Duration
- Ongoing archive and festival broadcast
- Costs to the artist
- €30 submission fee
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