Call for scores: Classical Commission programme in the US
Composers around the world are invited to submit scores for the Classical Commission programme’s 2021-22 season featuring musicians working with the CreArtBox Ensemble in the US.
The submission deadline is 22 August. Photo: CreArtBox
The call is open to all composers without restrictions and artist have until 22 August to submit their scores.
Requirements
- A composer can be of any age and nationality, or point in their career, working in any style.
Instrumentation
- CreArtBox is an open ensemble with a core ensemble of flute, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano.
- Composers should explore past performances via the CreArtBox's website.
- Composers are welcome to submit pieces of any instrumentation. Any chamber music ensemble will be considered.
- It is highly encouraged to indicate (where possible) if the piece could be arranged to be played with other instrumentation. This will give the piece a bigger chance to be programmed.
Length
- The recommended length is five to 15 minutes. Composers are encouraged to submit a large work, as it might lead to other projects.
- Works may incorporate electronics and/or video.
CreArtBox works with world-class artists and creators, assembling arts entrepreneurship platforms in different configurations to encourage the following:
- Creation of new music and live art performances.
- Engagement with new audiences.
- Inspire and educate future generations.
- Use and revitalisation of unconventional spaces.
- Foster art commitment in today's society.
How to apply
Composers should submit a full score and recording (or MIDI) to info@creartbox.nyc with the subject: ‘Call for Submissions of Classical Contemporary Music’.
View the original call here.
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