Mixtur Open Call 2024/25

Call for artistic and musical projects

Timeline

Submission period

Thu Jun 1 at 04AM UTC

End of submission period

Thu Jun 15 at 10:59PM UTC

Results date

Wed Jan 31, 2024 at 05PM UTC
Festival Mixtur is doing an open call with the aim to promote artistic and musical projects within 2024 and 2025 festival editions.

CATEGORY 1: PIECES COMMISSIONS

This category includes two different modalities:

Modality 1A
Instrumental works with or without electronics or video for any instrumental ensemble. A selection will be made from the works submitted of up to two composers and new works will be commissioned to be premiered within Festival Mixtur. The instrumentation of the commissioned works shall be agreed with the composers once the selection process is finished.

Modality 1B
Electroacoustic, audiovisual works or sound installations.A selection will be made from the works submitted of up to two composers or video artists and new works will be commissioned to be premiered within Festival Mixtur.

CATEGORY 2: SOLOISTS, INSTRUMENTAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY ENSEMBLES

Open to artists, players or improvisers. The proposals submitted within this category will involve live performers (whether they are musicians or artists from other disciplines).

Depending on the modality a document stating repertory worked, projects, an explanation of the project to be developed or performances undertaken in the last few years must be submitted. Besides three recent (audio or video) recordings.

This category includes five different modalities:

Modality 2A
Soloists or ensembles specialized in contemporary music.
The programme will be jointly developed by the selected artists and Mixtur.

Modality 2B
Soloists or ensembles specialized in free improvisation.

Modality 2C
Soloists or Interdisciplinary Artists (music+dance, video, performance, etc.)

Modality 2D
Sound Installations with the possibility of including performance.

Modality 2E
Performances meant for children in which sound exploration plays a key role. Children actively involved in the activity will be a particularly valuable asset.

Details are available at web pages:
https://mixturbcn.com/en/mixtur-open-call-2024-2025