New Opportunities For Young Composers

Thu 15 May 2025

New Sailing Sounds

A special competition for young composers, schools, groups and music centres throughout the UK to celebrate 100 years on air of the Shipping Forecast!

One winner will be from a Primary School and one will be from a Secondary School.

Download the flyer for more info and how to enter:
⤓ New Sailing Sounds flyer (.pdf)

Closing date for entries: Sunday 8th June 2025 6pm


London Sinfonietta Composition Challenges

Composition Challenges invites young people, teachers and schools to create new music for the London Sinfonietta inspired by the works and musical ideas of contemporary composers.

For KS2/3; all abilities and experience.

Download the flyer for more info and how to enter:
⤓ London Sinfonietta flyer (.pdf)


The Cambridge Summer Music
Festival Young Composers’
Workshop

The Cambridge Summer Music Festival 2025 will once again be holding a Young Composers’ Workshop for young people aged 21 and under.

Saturday 12 July 2025 at Churchill College, Cambridge

Download the flyer for more info:
⤓ London Sinfonietta flyer (.pdf)

Deadline to submit pieces: Saturday 21 June