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Ulysses S. James Composition Competition

 Ulysses S. James Composition Competition
Summary:Orchestra Competition
Deadline: 08 August 2015
Date Posted: 15 July 2015
Details: The Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic (WMP) is a 65-75 member orchestra that performs in Washington, DC and Alexandria, Virginia (www.wmpamusic.org). For its ninth annual composition competition, the Philharmonic requests submission of scores as described below. One composition will be selected for performance during the 2015-16 season.

Eligibility

The competition is open to composers of any age and whose permanent residence is in the Eastern States (ME, NH, VT, NY, MA, RI, CT, PA, NJ, DE, MD, DC, MI, OH, IN, WV, VA, KY, TN, NC, MS, AL, GA, SC, and FL). Compositions are to be received not later than August 8, 2015. The winner will be selected and notified not later than September 1, 2015.

The competition winner will receive a prize of $1,000 plus performances of the winning composition by the Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic.
Web Site:www.wmpamusic.org/composition-competition.html