Month: February 2016

Melbourne Met

The Melbourne Met proudly presents “Midnight Songs” – presenting two brand new compositions by PhD candidates, James Wade & Liam Flenady, along with Symphony No. 16 by Julian Yu.

Elliott Gyger has orchestrated Bela Bartok’s magnificent 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm, and will also be conducting the concert this evening.… <>

Arcko Symphonic: Melbourne Made

Melbourne Made is a celebration of 4 diverse compositional voices, either from Melbourne or who have made Melbourne their home. From the Indian inspired music of Tim Dargaville, to the nature inspired world of Caerwen Martin, the modernist sound worlds of Brendan Colbert and Elliott Gyger sit somewhere in between.… <>

Artists in Residency program

Call for Scores


Application Deadline: March 7, 2016 (11:59 pm, EST)

Residency Dates: August 17 – 30, 2016

Prize: $1,000 (USD) stipend, onsite lodging, meal program, a live concert recording, concerts in Connecticut and NYC

Application Fee: $30.00 (USD)

Notification to Applicants: by March 24, 2016.… <>

Call for Scores

The following facebook post may be of interest to some members:

Composers from all nationalities and ages are invited to send pieces for ensemble (clarinet, cello and piano) and/or youth symphony orchestra. <>

Call for Scores

The following facebook post may be of interest to some members:

Attention to composers! The deadline for the The Fourth Nikolay Myaskovsky International Competition for Young Composers is extended to 15 February 2016!… <>

NU DAY 2008: twelve piano pieces for the year of the Apology

Dear MCL member,

The concert information that follows may of interest to some members.

NU DAY 2008: twelve piano pieces for the year of the Apology
Sunday 13th March, 5pm

In 2008, Australian composer Dindy Vaughan was inspired to write a twelve-movement work for solo piano reflecting the emotional journey of the Aboriginal people throughout history, and looking forward to a future that honours their rich and traumatic heritage.… <>