The Luxembourg Society for Contemporary Music has invited composers from all over the world to compose new works for its second International Composition Prize. 123 composers applicants from 26 countries participated in the competition, the countries being Australia, Auatria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, the Netherlands, Philippines, Spain, Sweden, USA, Yugoslavia.
The international jury consisting of Theo Brandmüller (Germany), André Laporte (Belgium), Claude Lefèbvre (France), Karen Tanaka (Japan) and Marcel Wengler (Luxembourg) has chosen six works to be played in the final concert of the International Composition Prize, Luxembourg, 2003.
The selected compositions will be performed on Saturday, the 17th May 2003 in a public concert at the Centre des Arts Pluriels in Ettelbrück, Luxembourg. The Luxembourg Sinfonietta, under the direction of Marcel Wengler will appear in the following composition: clarinet, clarinet bass, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, horn, tuba,
2 violins, viola, violoncello, piano, mandolin, accordion, percussion.
The following six composers have been chosen for the final concert:
in alphabetic order
Marco CARNEVALINI, Italy
Kyung-jin HAN, South Korea
Patrick HARREX, England
Francisco LARA, Spain
Cristian MARINA, Sweden
Paul ROBINSON, England
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