Udine, July 2004
The TauKay Music Publishing House with the City Council of Udine announces the results of the V International Contemporary Music Contest "Città di Udine".
The Jury is thus composed:
Bernardino Beggio, (Italia) Director of Interensemble, Composer, Professor at the Palermo Conservatoire
Michele Biasutti, (Italia) Composer, psycologist, University of Padova
Jean-Luc Darbellay, (Switzerland) composer and conductor, President of the ISCM (Swiss branch)
Yuji Itoh, (Japan) Composer
Robert Scott Thompson. (USA) Composer, Director of the Center for Audio Recording Arts (CARA) in the School of Music at Georgia State University in Atlanta
112 scores and recordings are arrived at our office (35 for electroacoustic section and 77 for chamber instrumental group).
The Jury, verified the good quality of the works arrived, made a first selection.
The Finalists of the Contest were:
Elizabeth Anderson
Gilberto Assis de Oliveira Rosas
Alessandra Bellino
Per Bloland
Stefano Cabrera
Gustavo Adolfo Delgado
Maxwell Dulaney
Max E. Keller
Jean-François Laporte
Massimo Lauricella
Mauro Lovato
Barbara Magnoni
Carla Rebora
Jeffrey Roberts
Alessandra Salvati
Roberta Silvestrini
Yu-Chung Tseng
Between the Finalists the Jury chose:
First Prize absolute for the "Instrumental compositions for chamber instrumental group" section (1500 euros, public performance and realization of a CD of the concert)
Roberta Silvestrini with the composition L’Acquata
First Prize absolute for "electro-acoustic, analogical and digital music" section
(1500 euros, public performance and realization of a CD of the concert)
Jean-François Laporte with the composition Dans le ventre du dragon
Between the Finalists four compositions from the "instrumental compositions for chamber instrumental group" section and one compositions from the "electro-acoustic, analogical and digital music" section have been selected for the performance and are to be included in the compact disc compilation.
Authors selected from the "instrumental compositions for chamber instrumental group" section:
Per Bloland with the composition Dissent
Maxwell Dulaney with the composition Implosions
Barbara Magnoni with the composition Omaggio a Schönberg
Jeffrey Roberts with the composition Skimming
Authors selected from the "electro-acoustic, analogical and digital music" section:
Elisabeth Anderson with the composition Neon
The selected compositions will be performed and recorded for the CD compilation in the "Contemporanea 2004" review, in October 2004, in Udine. The CD will be inserted between the records of Taukay Music Publishing House
There is also a Special mention of the Jury: Yu-Chung Tseng with the composition T.J.CHI
It is possible to receive further information at this address:
www./taukay.it
or at our office in via del torre 57/5, 33047 Remanzacco (Udine), ITALIA
tel +39 (0) 432 649244, fax +39 (0) 432 649575 asking for Mr. Vittorio Vella, the person in charge of the editions.
