Open call: 5th Petrichor International Music Competition

Key information:

The competition is open to all ages and nationalities.

Selected musicians will have the opportunity to release their music through Petrichor Records.

Competition categories and prizes:

• Solo performers under 16: $1 000
• Solo performers under 21: $2 000
• Solo performers over 21: $3 000
• Small ensembles: $3 000
• Large ensembles, orchestras and choirs: $4 000
• Composers under 21: $2 000
• Composers over 21: $3 000
• Electronic or multi-disciplinary: $2 000
• Film, video game and animation music: $2 000
• Arrangements: $2 000
• Improvisation: $2 000
• Best Album: $4 000

Submission requirements:

• Soloists, ensembles, and orchestras: Submit videos of performances.
• Composition, electronic music, improvisation, film music: Submit audio recordings or scores.
• Best Album: Submit full or partial tracks from an existing or upcoming album.

Apply here before 28 February.

For further information or questions, participants are advised to contact the competition organisers here.

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