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    The Calefax Reed Quintet is holding its 13th annual composers competition, inviting submissions of original works or arrangements for reed quintet up to 9 minutes in length. The winning entry will receive a 2,000 EUR prize and be performed by Calefax and other top reed quintets. Submissions must be received by December 1, 2020 and will be judged anonymously by a jury including all Calefax members.

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    8/6/2020 Calefax Composers Competition 2020 – Calefax

    Calendar Calefax News Community

    CALEFAX
    COMPOSERS
    COMPETITION
    2020
    HOME › NEWS › CALEFAX COMPOSERS COMPETITION 2020

    Calefax invites composers of all ages and nationalities


    to participate in the 13th annual Composers
    Competition for Reed Quintet. The winning
    composition will be announced in the Muziekgebouw
    aan ‘t IJ in Amsterdam, on December 28, 2020, and
    performed in the following year by the world-
    renowned Calefax Reed Quintet.
    Prize
    The winning composer will be awarded a prize of 2.000 EUR. (The jury has
    the right to appoint more than one winner and divide the prize accordingly).
    The winning piece will also be performed in 2021 by the world-renowned
    Calefax Reed Quintet.

    World Wide Reed Quintet Network


    Moreover, the prizewinning composition will also be performed by various
    outstanding reed quintets from all over the world. On top of that, some of
    those Quintets will also be choosing their own favorite composition, which
    will receive a ‘special mention’. Please keep an eye on the Calefax website
    for updates about participating reed quintets. In order to give all entries to

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    the competition maximum exposure, Calefax will share the compositions


    with other ensembles of the World Wide Reed Quintet Network.

    Rules
    * Entries for the Calefax Composers Competition 2020 must be received at
    the latest on December 1, 2020
    * The length of submitted compositions should not exceed 9 minutes
    * Only one work per composer can be submitted
    * Entries must be either an original work or an arrangement for Reed
    Quintet of an own work
    * Compositions have to be feasible by five players on the following
    instruments:

    1. Oboe or cor anglais


    2. Clarinet in B-flat or A
    3. Alto or soprano saxophone
    4. Bassoon
    5. Bass clarinet

    * If live electronic media is used, it should be operable without the


    composer present, using stand-alone software to be operated by the
    ensemble or a sound technician. Multichannel sound should be limited to
    a maximum of four channels.
    * If a soundtrack is used, preferably without click track.

    Jury
    The jury of the Calefax Composers Competition consists of all five
    members of Calefax. The esteemed composer Joël Bons, artistic leader of
    the Atlas Ensemble and winner of the 2019 Grawemeyer Award will
    function as chairman of the jury. The jury will judge all scores
    anonymously. All participants will be notified about the results of the
    competition. The results of the jury are final.

    Submissions
    Send your composition both as a score (in C) and as transposed parts in
    PDF format to productie@calefax.nl. Only digital scores can be submitted
    and submitting a midi-recording of your piece is optional. Please note that
    digital scores and parts should not contain the composer’s name, since the
    scores are to be judged anonymously by the jury!

    Deadline
    The deadline for submissions is 1 December, 23.59 hours, 2020.

    New! Webinar for Composers


    In these times of physical distancing the members of Calefax take care to
    cherish their partners and networks. One essential group of partners is the
    composers. For them Calefax organizes a webinar as a way of preparation

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    for the Composers Competition. Two session will be held on June 16th
    2020 in which all five members of the quintet will be present (hopefully all in
    one room) in order to answer all your questions! Apply for one of the
    sessions by sending an e-mail to productie@calefax.nl and we will inform
    you about the exact times. Max. 10 composers per session.

    Previous winners
    Previous winners of the Calefax Composers Competition were Holger de
    Bruin (2008, The Netherlands) Heleen Verleur (2009, The Netherlands),
    Jeffrey Harrington (2010, USA/France), José Mora-Jiménez (2011, Costa-
    Rica/The Netherlands), Didier Marc Garin (2012, France), Corey Dundee
    (2013, USA), Michael Walsh (2014, United Kingdom), Janco Verduin (2015,
    The Netherlands), Mithatcan Öcal (2017, Turkey), Yeonju Kim (2018,
    Korea), Yonatan Ron (2018, Israël) and Uğurcan Öztekin (2019, Turkey).

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