Music Masters on Air

Composers of the new generation, masters of the new era, take a flight to present their work abroad. European Festivals join forces to develop a platform to welcome this new, unknown contemporary music. The 7 major European festivals, with the support of the European Union, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the European Festival Association (EFA) pitch these contemporary composers beyond the borders, straight into the air. Read more about Musma

Reports

Starting shot of MusMA

On the 2nd of July, the starting shot of MusMA was sounded at the Festival of Granada, where the Turkish project of Mehmet Can Özer was welcomed. His project is called “Aşure” (pronounced as Ishuré), using a real time improvisational software processing input of traditional Turkish instruments. 

Festival Ljubljana

On July 28, the Slovenian Festival Ljubljana presented a MusMA concert performed by Spanish Ensemble Residencias. Prior to the concert, there was an introduction to the pieces and the ideas underlying the music to help guide the audience. Central to the programme was Miguel Gálvez-Taroncher’s Del dolor doblegado o 12 epidodios y un poema de Cortázar, which was a MusMA commission.

Young composers in Estoril

An encounter which could be viewed as an elaborate round table of young composers took place in Estoril. The participants of   this exceptional meeting were Falk Hübner, Gabriel Erkoreka, Francesco Antonioni, Antun Tomislav Saban, Miguel Galvez from Spain, Mehmet Can Ömer from Turkey and João Madureira from Portugal.

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