6th International Composition Competition GMCL / Jorge Peixinho

The 6th International Composition Competition GMCL / Jorge Peixinho is organized by the Grupo de Música Contemporânea de Lisboa (Contemporary Music Group of Lisbon) and its main purposes are the encouragement o fmusical creation and his divulgation, thus contributing to the increase of the repertoire of chamber music.

Has a biennial periodicity.

Composition of the jury: Ivan Fedele (President), Gerhard Stabler, João Madureira, Isabel Soveral, Carlos Caires, Jaime Reis, Jorge Sá Machado and Kunsu Shim (special guest).

There will be two categories within the formation of GMCL: Mezzo-soprano, Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Viola, Cello, Harp,Percussion and Piano:

Category A – ENSEMBLE – GMCL Award / City of Lisbon; complete formation.
Category B – CHAMBER MUSIC – Jorge Peixinho Award / Montijo Municipality; at least four elements.

NOTE: In both categories electronics may be included.

There is no limit for age or number of works for competitors.

Two prizes will be awarded in each category, 1st and 2nd prizes. The winning works will have the edition of the score and parts for AVA publisher and its presentation in concert with broadcast on national radio, Antena 2.