International Academy
of Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble
in Tchaikovsky city

Annual International Academy of Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble in Tchaikovsky city invites young composers (under 30 y. o.). 15 young composers (12 students, 3 auditors), selected by the professional jury according to the applications, will have a possibility to work during two weeks on a new composition under the patronage of well known composers.

Each student will have individual lessons, lections and rehearsals with the musicians of the Moscow Ensemble (under the professors' patronage), as well as presentation of his/her own works.

The compositions will be premiered by Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble in the frames of the Academy in the Tchaikovsky city and at international festivals in Perm and in Moscow.

The second Academy will take place September 1 – 12, 2012
(NB dates are yet to be specified) in Tchaikovsky city (Perm region) and in Perm.

Professors:

Mark Andre, composer (France)
Klaus Lang, composer (Austria)

Musicians: 

Soloists of the Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble

Ivan Bushuev, flutes
Oleg Tantsov, clarinets
Sergej Tchirkov, accordion
Michail Doubov, piano
Vlad Pessin, violin
Sergej Astashonok, cello

The project organizers:

Administration of Tchaikovsky Municipal Aria
Composers Union of Perm
Centre for New Music Initiatives
Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble

The Academy will take place with the support from:

Ministry of Culture of Russian Federation
Ministry of Culture, Youth Policy and Mass Communication of Perm Region
Тhe French embassy in Moscow