APNM is pleased to announce the winners of its 2015-16 Call for Scores Composition Competition. We received 78 high-quality submissions and sincerely thank all all of the composers who submitted their music. The winning works will be performed on two concerts, the first on May 18, 2016 at the National Opera Center and the second early next season in 2016 (details TBA).
The adjudicating panel (Carl Bettendorf, Eleanor Cory, Erik Lundborg, Idith Meshulam, and Marjorie Merryman) selected 8 works:
Roger Briggs, USA- Tune My Heart
Matthew Burtner, USA – Flute Code
Kai-Young Chan, USA – Mieko
George Christofi, Cyprus – Tethys
Tonia Ko, USA – Plush Earth in Four Pieces
Matthew Peterson, Sweden – Näcken
Alice Shields, USA (APNM) – The River of Memory
Tomasz Skwerers, Austria – Hesitation