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News 19.03.2025

Call for Scores a cappella vocal quintet

ACOM – Austrian Composers Association and Wien Modern, together with maezenatentum.at/Ensemble REIHE Zykan+, and MuTh are launching a Call for Scores for an a cappella vocal quintet. We are looking for compositions for two concerts of the ensemble REIHE Zykan+ at the MuTh on the 17th/18th of November 2025, as part of Wien Modern Festival 38.

Specifically, the types of work eligible to be entered are independently composed works for five vocal parts around the topic of "Diversity of language(s) in Vienna".

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FESTIVAL

New music for the city

With around a month of events at countless locations all over the city, Wien Modern is the biggest festival for contemporary arts music in Austria and one of the biggest of its kind worldwide. It was founded in 1988 at the initiative of Claudio Abbado, conductor and the general music director of the city of Vienna at the time. Since then, it takes place every year in November in Vienna.

Exactly what is to be expected from "contemporary arts music" and from a festival with the name "Wien Modern", which is at odds with all the clichés of Vienna?

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