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Rafael Junchaya nos envía esta noticia:

He recibido la siguiente información:

CALL FOR SCORES: 5th International Forum for Young Composers (31/Dez/2007-Chalon-sur-Saone, FRANCA)

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De: ensemble.aleph@...

Ensemble Aleph organises its 5th International Forum for Young Composers, in partnership with the French Documentation Center on Contemporary Music (CDMC) and the Cirm, National center for musical creation.

Therefore we launch during the whole year 2007 a "Call for score", opened to composers of all nationalities (see below a short version/and enclosed a longer version) under 40 years old (deadline: December, 31st, 2007).

Please allow me to insist on the chance given to those young composers, whose works are played in 5 european countries recorded and maybe edited.

The selected composers will be invited for 2 residencies in July, 2008 and Paris in November, 2008 which give them the chance to meet interpreters, composers, musicologists and a large audience.

Name: 5th International Forum for Young Composers

Deadline: December, 31st, 2007

Open to: Composers of all nationalities under 40 years old

Composition for: works of all styles and esthetic directions are eligible and may be scored for 5 to 8 musicians from the following line-up (the performances are undirected) : soprano, clarinet, trumpet (or piccolo trumpet or Alp horn or didgeridoo), piano (or chromatic accordion or synthesiser), cello, violin, percussion (see website for details). 10 works will be selected in February, 2008 including 2 mixted pieces, associating electronics to the musicians (guideline for the electronic part soon available on our website)

Duration: less than 7 minutes

Details: The composers selected will be invited to 2 residencies : one in July, 2008 and another in Paris in November, 2008. The pieces will be played in at lease 5 european countries.

Info: Ask any infomation and send the scores to :
Helene Jarry
- 21 rue Fructidor
- F-71100 Chalon-sur-Saone
- Phone : +33 (0)3 85 48 94 41
- Fax: +33 (0)3 85 93 58 20
- ensemble.aleph@... -
http://www.ensemblealeph.com

5th International Forum for Young Composers

Call for scores


Ensemble Aleph http://www.ensemblealeph.com


Wishing to go on exploring new and varied musical styles and aesthetics, Ensemble Aleph organizes the Fifth International Forum for Young Composers. The Forum aims to promote artistic exchanges between composers and performers.

10 works will be selected by the members of the Ensemble Aleph in February, 2008, possibly including 2 mixed pieces; associating electronics to the musicians (see details on the website).

The 10 selected composers will be the guests of a residency in July, 2008 for music sessions with the Ensemble Aleph. This summer session will end with a preview concert. A Logbook, including the recording of the 10 pieces will be distributed to the audience before each concert. The 10 musical works will be performed at the Theatre Dunois in Paris and in at least 6 European countries.

Entries must be postmarked December, 31st, 2007 Age limit: 40 years old (born after January, 1st, 1968)
Please enclose a biography and complete contact details (birth date, address, phone, fax, e-mail) with your application.

Composition Guideline

Submitted works (unbound) should be of maximum 7' duration, and should be scored for 5 to 7 musicians from the following line-up (the performances are undirected):

Monica Jordan: Soprano
Voice range: F 2 - H 4

Dominique Clement:Clarinets
A, B flat, E flat, bass, contrabass clarinet

Lutz Mandler: Trumpet, piccolo trumpet, Alp horn, didgeridoo
Didgeridoo range: http://ensemblealeph.com/Forums/didgeridoo.gif

Noemi Schindler: Violin

Sylvie Drouin : Piano or Chromatic accordion or Synthesiser + Sampler
NB: 2 of these instruments can be included in the same piece
Accordion range : see website- Synthesiser Fatar SL 880 - 88 keys - Sampler
Akai S 2002

Christophe Roy: Cello

Jean-Charles François: Percussion
Percussion list : see website

Ask any information and send the scores to:
Ensemble Aleph - Helene Jarry
21 rue Fructidor
F-71100 Chalon-sur-Saone
Phone: +33 (0)3 85 48 94 41 Fax: +33 (0)3 85 93 58 20 -
ensemble.aleph@...
Ensemble Aleph will retain all submission in their library.