Basel Composition Competition 2027: composers of any age, applications until October 16
Basel Composition Competition- Country
- Switzerland
- Format
- Offline
- Price
- Paid
- Audience
- University students, Graduates
- Age
- 17-35 yrs (estimated from study stage)
- Application deadline
- October 16, 2026
Applications are closed.
Diplace is not the organizer. Check the terms on the organizer's site and do not pay for participation unless the official page requires it.
Composers of any age from any country who write new works for chamber or symphony orchestra and bring them to Basel for a premiere can take part. Registration is open until October 16, 2026, and the registration fee is 55 Swiss francs. The selected works are performed in three competition programmes and a final evening in Basel on April 20-23, 2027, and three to four works receive prize money.
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