

20 June 2025
International Competition for Young Composers (Beijing)
Composes born after 1990, prizes €3,000-€10,000.
Chamber music 5-12 instruments
The International Competition for Young Composers is jointly initiated and organized by the Central Conservatory of Music (CCOM), Universal Edition Vienna (UE), and the mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. The Competition is to be held every two years, alternately for chamber music and orchestral music composition.
The first Competition will be held for chamber music composition in 2025. There are no nationality restrictions for contestants, who must be born in 1990 or later.
See also
2025 Composer Workshop Registrations
We are delighted to announce the call for participants for the 44th CANZ Composers Workshop, taking place in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland from 2–5 September 2025. Registrations open Sunday 27 April at 7pm and close Monday 12 May at 11.59pm, or earlier if places fill.
CANZ Conference: Call for papers
“Composing the Present: Practices, Frictions, Futures” Saturday 6 – Sunday 7 September 2025 School of Music, University of Auckland, Tāmaki Makaurau