The second edition will be held in Kaunas from November 6th to 19th, 2022. The Baltic Music Days was launched in 2021 by the Baltic Contemporary Music Network.
Sound Plasma is a festival dedicated to promote a different view towards intonation. The 6th edition of the festival experiments with new intonation ideas with a flavour of electroacoustic music.
A jury consisting of composers, musicians and experts will nominate 4-5 composers.
Roadrunner loves exploring folk music, improvise, and arrange existing music, and these elements distinguish us from other contemporary ensembles.
The orchestral composition competition will take place in the following years. Young composers from all over the world are urged to submit their newly created works during their preferred competition year (may enter multiple years).
The teaching activities will conclude with a concert scheduled November 23rd and 24th at Teatro Arsenale in Milan for Sound of Wander 2022; compositions by Francesca Verunelli and James Tenney will be on the program.
JOURNAL
Sarah Nemtsov:
“New music is still much more an “adventure”
For reMusik.org Journal, composer Sarah Nemtsov shared the story of the creation of the composition, talked about her teaching experience and how the lockdown affected the composer’s work.
Katharina Rosenberger:
«I love to build bridges to the past»
In an interview with reMusik.org, composer Katharina Rosenberger spoke about her attitude to early music, her love of nature, natural forms, and about her piece Approximation.
EDITION
FESTIVAL
The annual St. Petersburg International New Music Festival is among the main projects through which reMusik.org pursue its mission. The largest festival of new music in Russia takes place at the end of May during a period of famous White Nights in distinguished venues around the city, including the Mariinsky Theatre Concert Hall, the New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater, New Holland, the St. Petersburg State Conservatory and others.
The festival is presented by world-famous musicians and well-known ensembles, both classical and experimental ones, specializing in the new music performance. The reMusik.org Festival covers various areas of contemporary academic music – experimental, electro-acoustic, electronic music, multimedia projects, free improvisation and others.
The festival program has numerous educational highlights: master classes, pre-rehearsal talks, scientific conference, composition course, presentations, educational lectures, training lab for music critics, workshops and reading sessions with soloists and several ensembles.
