Fellowship of Australian Composers

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Opportunities

2008 WSOC–2MBS FM Young Composers Award
The Fellowship of Australian Composers Inc., in association with Willoughby Symphony Orchestra, 2MBS-FM and APRA, proudly presents the 2008 WSOC-2MBS FM Young Composers Award.

Click to download the flyer [PDF / 460k] and entry form [PDF / 195k]

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Flute Quartet Composition Prize
Deadline: January 31, 2008 EXTENDED TILL FEBRUARY 29, 2008.
 
Entries are invited for the Flute Quartet Composition Prize. Duration: up to 15 minutes. Eligibility: Australian citizens only. Prize: $1500 (offered by Fr Arthur Bridge, CEO, Ars Musica Australis) and performance by alito d’Argento Flute Quartet. Instrumentation: The members of alito d’Argento play on four standard C flutes, with one or more players able to double on piccolo, and one player also able to double on alto flute. Deadline: 29th February, 2008 for performance in 2008. Entry fee: FAC Members $20, Non Members $50. Send three copies of your score to FAC (Att. Flute Quartet Composition Prize), PO Box 520, EPPING, NSW, 1710.

ABOUT THE PERFORMERS: alito d’Argento was formed in 2005 to participate in the first Temby Australia Flute Competition and the annual Victorian Flute Guild Ensemble Competition, winning both. Led by Agatha Yim, the ensemble also includes Roslyn Perry, Kate Rockstrom, and Mary Sheargold – all have studied with Margaret Crawford, one of Australia’s foremost flautists and educators. The members have had significant success as soloists and chamber musicians in a wide range of competitions, and have held principal positions in Melbourne’s leading youth music and university ensembles.

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Women's Composer Award
The Fellowship of Australian Composers Inc., in association with the University of Sydney, proudly presents the inaugural Women's Composer Award.

Click to download the information leaflet [PDF / 148k]

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Pacific Opera Vocal Writing Prize
The Fellowship of Australian Composers Inc., in association with Pacific Opera presents The Pacific Opera Vocal Writing Prize.

Click to download the information leaflet [PDF / 504k]


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FAC Radio Broadcasts
An always fresh and lively catch of Australian music, served up on 2MBS-FM by FAC Vice-President, Julie Simonds. [details]





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