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Contests & Awards

Misc Notes
Winning works will be premiered by the ensemble at Cadogan Hall and will be considered for publication by Novello & Co Ltd. Prize fund of £1000 is available. Six texts have been specifically selected for composers to set.
General Notes

Two categories: 21 years and under, and 22 years and above.

schedule
Annually
deadline
December
Misc Notes
One winner will be commissioned to write an 8-10 minute piece for clarinet, cello, and piano, to be premiere at the annual TNME summer concert in August.
General Notes

Open to any composer currently enrolled in a music degree program at a Texas institution.

schedule
Annually
deadline
March
Misc Notes
Early-career composers are invited to submit a previously unperformed work of 5-12 minutes to be performed and recorded by The Chelsea Symphony. Winners will receive a $250 honorarium.
General Notes

Applicants must reside in the United States and be in the early stages of their compositional careers.

schedule
Annually
deadline
January
Misc Notes
One cash prize of 3,000,000 yen and performances of selected orchestral works.
General Notes

Any person, regardless of nationality, who is not over 35 years old at the end of the year of the application deadlines.

schedule
Annually
deadline
September
Misc Notes
Composers will be chosen to have their works performed by members of the Third Millenium Ensemble. First prize: $400. Second prize: $200. Young Composer Prize: $150 or $100 for Pre-College. First & Second prize winners will receive performances by TME. Winning pieces in the Young Composer category may be eligible for performance.
General Notes

Anyone may apply. Participants in the "Young Composer" category must be 21 or younger by February 2019.

schedule
Annually
deadline
February