Contemporary Music Program

1st Round

Live auditions NYC

February 8/9, 2024

(app. deadline, Feb. 7)

Video submissions due

February 29, 2024

2nd Round

Live auditions NYC

March 27, 2024

Video subsmissions due

April 1, 2024

3nd Round

May 30, 2024

This program is open to instrumentalists and composers who wants to specialise in contemporary music.

Composers receive a professional, live performance of their chamber work.
Instrumentalists work closely with composers in rehearsals, the dress, and the performance.
 

Composers Will Need to Upload The Following:

  • Three scores (PDFs only) of works that best represent you. They may be for any instrumentation and need not be works that you want to be performed at the festival. Title Format for Score PDFs: LastName-WORK.pdf
  • Three audio files (MP3s only) or links to videos (YouTube) that correspond to the submitted works PDFs in the same order that you uploaded the PDFs. Title Format for Score MP3s: LastName-WORK.mp3
  • a list of work and resume

 

ONLY 8 Composers/instrumentalists WILL BE ADMITTED.

Contemporary Music

Faculty 2024

Instrument: Violin
Contemporary Music
Instrument: Composer
Contemporary Music

What's included

 
Composers who are accepted to the program will have an opportunity to either have a previously-composed work performed at the festival, or a brand-new work premiered at the festival.
  • MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM DURATION: 3-6 minutes
  • AVAILABLE INSTRUMENTATION: piano, voice (soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass), violin, viola, cello and flute
  • PERFORMERS: minimum of 2, maximum of 5 *up to 2 performers per instrument
  • Pieces should be composed after January 1st, 2010
  • Pieces should not have been published yet
  • 2+ Private Lessons/Sessions

  • Chamber Music Lessons (optional)

  • Chamber Music Concerts (optional)

  • Seminars & Career Coachings

  • Perform with the contemporary
    music ensemble (optional)

  • Recording audio and video of
    the performances

  • Transportation to Concert Venues

  • Trips/Leisure Activities on Free Days

  • Score and Part Preparation:
    Best Practices Workshop

  • Composer Forum

  • Other workshop opportunities

You also have the opportunity to have

Scholarships/Fellowships

Please check the specific page for more information.

total price: Solo instrumentalist/Composer: 650 € / pre-formed chamber music group 750 €

Housing & Meals Options

Housing

The main housing option is the Ostello Degli Agostiniani, in the main center of Fivizzano. The fee is approximately 20/Euro per day and will provide a staying in a shared room (rooms will be divided by gender) with a shared bathroom and breakfast. In case of special needs, other housing options might be provided at a higher fee and information will be shared by email upon request.

Reservation will need to be made by paying the intended fee by the deadline date of the tuition fee second installment (June 5, 2022).

Payment can be done by clicking here after having agreed with the exact amount based on the venue and the length of staying.

Lunigiana International Music Festival

Housing Payment

Meals

Lunch included for the whole festival

135 €

Lunigiana International Music Festival

Meals Package Lunch Payment

Welcome to the VIII edition of the Lunigiana International Music Festival!

SAVE THE DATES: JULY 17-27, 2025!

Soon the applications will open and we will share with you the new programs, professors and collaborations!

In the meantime, if you need any clarification, please contact us at info@lunigianamusicfestival.com

Thank you and see you in Lunigiana!