Dear friends, dear colleagues,
Vox Novus is calling for one-minute pieces composed for solo cello. Selected works will be premiered on October 22, 2022 at 2:00 PM U.S. East Coast Time (UTC-4) on Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame featuring cellist František Brikcius. This performance will be presented as a live streaming online concert with Virtual Concert Halls broadcasted to multiple streaming platforms such as YouTube and Facebook.
Only works one-minute in length for cello will be considered. For this Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame, we are looking for solo cello works (no electronics) specifically written for František Brikcius.
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Guidelines:
- Deadline for works is September 9, 2022
- Works are for cello solo only (no electronics).
- No works over one minute (60 seconds) will be reviewed.
- Works should be composed specifically for this call and performer.
- All pieces must be premieres.
- Multiple submissions are not accepted. Send your best work!
- Works need to be submitted online at www.MusicAvatar.org
- You will need to register with Music Avatar for free to submit your work online.
- After logging in to Music Avatar, select the opportunity named “Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame featuring František Brikcius” and press the “submit” button to start the submission process.
- You will need to provide a maximum 50 word biography and 50 word program notes.
- You will be able to upload a score as a PDF file (You are also encouraged to upload an audio realisation of the work).
- Must include the dedication to František Brikcius on the score.
- Performance notes should be included in the score.
- Selected works will be broadcasted online to multiple video streaming platforms including Facebook, YouTube, and Vimeo. No performance royalties will be paid. Selected composers will be asked to sign a consent form.
- Results will be announced via the Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame website.
For more details visit http://www.musicavatar.org/
Kind regards,
František Brikcius
