Dear composer Jamie Gray,
TEM - Taukay Music Publishing House thanks you for your participation in the VIII International Competition for Composers "Città di Udine" with the composition Encaustic.
This year we have received 469 works from 50 countries, which is a tribute to the increasing renown of the competition.
Albania (3), Argentina (7), Australia (5), Austria (3), Belgium (4), Bielorussia (1), Brasil (8), Bulgary (1), Canada (14), Chile (2), China (8), Cipro (1), Colombia (4), Cuba (1), Denmark (1), El Salvador (1), Philippines (1), Finland (4), France (12), Germany (11), Japan (22), Greece (8), Hong Kong (1), Ireland (1), Island (1), Israel (3), Italy (184), Korea (9), Malaysia (1), Malta (2), Mexico (5), Norway (2), Netherlands (10), Perù (1), Poland (2), Portugal (7), Romania (3), Russia (7), Serbia (9), Spain (17), Sverige (7), Switzerland (4), Taiwan (8), Thailand (2), Turkey (2), United Kingdom (27), Hungary (1), Uruguay (1), USA (27), Venezuela (3)
The results of both sections of the competition will be announced at the end of July. We'll send you notification as soon as possible.
In october during "Contemporanea" New Music Festival the following prizes will be awarded in Udine (Italy):
- Best composition in the section “Instrumental compositions for chamber group”: one thousand Euro (1000 Euro).
- Best composition in the section “Electro- acoustic music”: one thousand Euro (1000 Euro).
- Special prize “Piero Pezzé” (founded by his heirs in memory of the Friulano composer who passed away in 1980): seven hundred Euro (700 Euro).
- Special mention with the awarding of the medal offered by the Presidente della Repubblica Italiana for this edition of the event.
- Special mention with the awarding of the medal offered by Senato della Repubblica Italiana for this edition of the event.
TEM - TauKay Music Publishing House will organize a public performance of 6/8 selected compositions from among these submissions. This program will be audio and video recorded.
Due to the large participation in the competition, two CDs instead of one will be produced, the first one dedicated to "Instrumental compositions for chamber group" and the second one dedicated to "Electro-acoustic music". The CDs will be included in TEM - Taukay Music Publishing House catalogue.
The two winning compositions for each section will be broadcast by RAI Radio as part of the national programming of the RAI Radiotre Suite dedicated to contemporary music.
Submitted works which include an audio recording of the composition may be included in the programming of Taukay Web Radio. The choice of compositions to be broadcast will be decided in accordance with the editorial direction of the broadcaster (http://radio.taukay.it/).
TEM - Taukay Edizioni Musicali, following the indications of the Jury and in agreement with the composer, offers to include and make available the most interesting compositions as part of their electronic catalogue of New Music.
If you need to receive more information please contact us.
Cristina Scuderi
Coordinamento organizzativo
Concorso Internazionale di Composizione
"Città di Udine"
