01/08/2026
"International Contemporary Music Performance Competition", organized by the Fondazione Flavio Vespasiano within the Reate Festival.
This year, with the prestigious patronage of the Ennio Morricone Foundation, the competition also introduces the "Ennio Morricone Special Prize", established to highlight and promote the Maestro’s repertoire of absolute music.
The competition is open to instrumentalists, singers, and chamber groups with a maximum age of 35 (for chamber groups, the average age of the members will be considered).
SCHOLARSHIPS for a total amount of €5,000 + concert engagements for the winners within the Reate Festival at the Auditorium Parco della Musica “Ennio Morricone”.
FREE APPLICATION by submitting a VIDEO.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 30 September 2026
The JURY is composed of prominent figures from the international music scene: Monica Bacelli, Antonio Caggiano, Alessandro Carbonare, Francesco Gesualdi, Lucio Gregoretti, Andrea Lucchesini, Giovanni Sollima.
The initiative is supported by She Lives, a music association leader in Europe in the promotion of contemporary music.
For more information, please visit the website:
*Organizational needs have made it necessary to postpone the dates of the winners' concerts, originally scheduled for November 2026, to 10 and 11 December 2026.
