Next summer (June 23-29, 2025), the International Sävellyspaja Composition Masterclass will be organized by the Sävellyspaja-yhdistys ry. The teachers are Jukka Tiensuu and Tomi Räisänen. For the workshop concert, each participant will write a new composition. Avanti! Chamber Orchestra will perform the new works in a public concert as part of the Avanti! Summer Sounds Festival in Porvoo, Finland. The selected participants will receive the detailed instrumentation and composing task later. You can read more information on the past events and instrumentations on the Sävellyspaja website.
The event is aimed mainly at professional students in composition. The participation fee is 495€. To apply for the Sävellyspaja 2025, please send by October 31, 2024, in digital format (pdf) your CV, list of works, and two scores (not necessarily the newest ones, but ones that you think best represent your goals) to the email address mentioned in the website.
Details are available at web pages:
https://www.savellyspaja.com/