Iberclassica in cooperation with Associazione “I Solisti Laudensi” based in Lodi since 1970, announces the “Franchino Gaffurio Prize 2022” dedicated to the 500th anniversary of the Franchino Gaffurio, famous composer and citizen of Lodi.
1) The competition is open to composers and musicians of all nationality with NO AGE LIMIT.
2) ENTRIES DEADLINE:
The scores and all documents listed at the rule 5 must be sent only by e-mail no later then by midnight of the 15th December 2022 to the following e-mail address:
gaffurioprize@gmail.com
specifying: “Franchino Gaffurio Prize 2022”
3) DETAILS OF COMPETITION SCORES:
The submitted compositions, with no lenght limit, also published for:
– any kind of voice/voices (from solo voice to the choir) unaccompained
- any kind of voice/voices (from solo voice to the choir) accompained by all kinds of instrumentation (organ, strings, orchestra, etc)
must be sent in PDF format.
4) PARTICIPATION ARRANGEMENT:
Participation in the competition is subject to the payment – by bank transfer- of a registration fee (non refundable) of € 70,00.
Each participant can compete for more than one composition by making a specific registration of each piece and by paying the related registration fee.
5) HOW TO APPLY:
The documents to apply for the competition must be sent via e-mail within the terms indicated in the rule 2.
They must included:
1 Application form in PDF or JPG format fully filled and signed. (Application can be downloaded in this website)
2 Score in PDF format
3 Copy of a valid identity document or passport in PDF or JPG format
4 Curriculum Vitae in PDF format
5 Proof of the payment of the application fee for the competition
6) JURY
The Jury will be chaired by Maestro Ernesto Merlini, Founder of the Franchino Gaffurio Music Academy and I Solisti Laudensi Orchestra
and made up of renowed musicians, composers and artistic directors at the international level.
The Jury’s decisions are final and unappealable. It reserves the right not to award the prize if none of the compositions is considered worthy.
The Jury, with its unquestionable judgment , can also report one or more works.
7) AWARDS
The three winners will receive:
- 1° awarded: €1000,00 money prize, Diploma and performance of the composition
- 2° awarded: €750,00 and Diploma
- 3° awarded: €500,00 and Diploma
Concurrently with the publication of the results on the website, the composers declared winners will be notified by email within 25th December 2022
8) GENERAL CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY
Nothing will be due by the competition organisation for the complete works and their use in occasion related to the performance. The composer of the winning work agrees to the work’s recording (television, radio and audio) and to its posting on websites, without any extra cost to the Associazione I Solisti Laudensi.
In accordance with article 13 of the GDPR 2016/679 (E.U. General Data Protection Regulation) we inform you that personal data provided by participants will be used solely for the purposes of the competition.
9) RESPONSABILITY
The organisation disclaims any liability in the event breach of copyright by competition.
10) ACCEPTANCE
Participation in the “Franchino Gaffurio Prize 2022” implies the unconditional acceptance by the participant of all the rules established by the competition announcement.
11) LEGAL NOTICE
The organisation reserves the right to change due dates and regulations at any time by giving anyway communication on the website www.franchinogaffurio-prize.com.
In the event of claims or dispute the only legal valid document is the present notice of competition in english, composed of 11 rules.
The Court of Lodi will have exclusive competence.
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