The Cracow Branch of the Polish Composers' Union announces the 6th Krzysztof Penderecki International Competition for Young Composers. Application deadline is 30th of January 2023 (11:59 p.m., UTC+01:00).

The subject of the Competition is a composition for chamber ensemble (flute, oboe, clarinet, piano, violin, viola and cello), with a duration from 9 to 14 minutes. The Competition Jury grants one Main Prize of USD 1.000 (gross).

In addition, the composition that will receive the Main Prize will be premiered in April 2023 on the concert during the 35th Cracow International Festival of Composers.

The competition regulations and the application form are available at: http://festiwal.zkp.krakow.pl/en/konkurs/ 

Marcel Chyrzyński

President of the Cracow Branch of the Polish Composers' Union