Call for composers - Share Music and Göteborgsoperan

Call for composer 2015

GöteborgsOperan and Share Music began collaborating in 2014. We are now looking for a composer who will play a central role in developing our work together over the next 2 years.

www.sharemusic.se/call-composer

Our vision
We want to engage a professional team who, under the leadership of director Stephen Langridge, will create a new opera or music theatre work for an integrated cast. We plan to commission a work of approximately 1-hour for a mixed ensemble of singers and musicians from GöteborgsOperan and Share Music. We anticipate working with approximately 16 performers in total. Please watch a short video of Stephen Langridge presenting the artistic starting point for the project here: https://vimeo.com/126909345

The composer we’re looking for…
Has a strong artistic identity and enjoys working with artistic input from other people
Wants to collaborate as part of an artistic team
Is interested in creating work that uses and explores the voice
Is interested in the expressive possibilities of a range of people
Has a sense of humour and appetite for creative adventure

Contact / more information
For more information or an informal conversation, feel free to contact Hannah Griffiths: hannah.griffiths@opera.se or Sophia Alexandersson: sophia@sharemusic.se

Apply for Call for Composer
You will find all the information on how to apply and commission fees on our website.
Deadline June 15th. 2015.
 

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