BASCA Opens Entries for the 2017 British Composer Awards. Anyone, including the composer, can enter eligible works across eleven award categories.
The British Composer Awards promote the art of composition, recognise the creative talent of composers and sound artists, and bring their music to a wider audience.
They are unique in making contemporary music, jazz and sonic art the focus of their annual celebration.
Works that received a UK première performance, either live or broadcast, from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017 are eligible across the following categories:
Solo or Duo
Small Chamber
Chamber Ensemble
Choral
Wind Band or Brass Band
Orchestral
Stage Works
Sonic Art
Contemporary Jazz Composition
Community or Educational Project
Amateur or Young Performers
The British Composer Awards are presented by BASCA and sponsored by PRS for Music, in association with
BBC Radio 3 providing exclusive broadcast coverage.
The Awards take place on Wednesday 6 December in the BP Lecture Theatre and East Foyer of the British Museum, London.
Location: All Scotland ,England, Wales, Northern Ireland
For further information, please contact cindy@basca.org.uk (Cindy Truong), or call 020 7636 2929, or visit https://basca.secure-platform.com
The deadline is Tuesday 04 July 2017 at 23:55.