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ACHROME ensemble international Call for scores 2026 - 10th edition

Date limite de candidature : jeudi 10 décembre 2026

ACHROME ensemble has launched its call for scores 2026 - 10th edition! 

Article 1: 

ACHROME ensemble, always attentive to new authors of its time, in collaboration with "Preludio" Editions in Milan, announces an international  Call for scores in TWO CATEGORIES: 

  • Professional Composers, CATEGORY A)
  • Students of Composition, CATEGORY B)

Both categories are without any age and nationality limits.   Each composer may participate with a maximum of three compositions; the duration of each work must be between 3 and 8 minutes.

Article 2:

For BOTH CATEGORIES, the scores MAY be written for: 

  • Ensemble of 2 to 5 instrumentalists
  • Solo instrument

The compositions MUST HAVE BEEN WRITTEN IN THE LAST 5 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS CALL FOR SCORES.

The available instruments for the compositions are as follows:

  • Flute [1 player]: flute in C, alto flute, bass flute in C, double bass flute in C, piccolo, sopranine flute in F [with kazoo effect] (*)
  • Clarinet [1 player]: clarinet in Eb, clarinet in A, clarinet in Bb, bass clarinet (*)
  • Violin
  • Cello
  • Piano (preparations and the use of e-bow are possible) [1 player] 

Additionally, the following percussion set is available, played by the same ACHROME ensemble musicians: triangle, cymbals, rattle, tambourine, vibraslap, cabasa, woodblock (*)

(*) You can use more instruments in a single work. 

No form of amplification or live electronics is allowed.