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New Competition for Composers: “Wolfgang Jacobi Composition Prize” - Germanyby Georg Hettmann |
Composers from around the world are invited to take part in a new competition entitled “Wolfgang Jacobi Composition Prize”, which has been organised by the Deutscher Harmonika Verband (DHV) in cooperation with the Deutscher Akkordeonlehrer-Verband (DALV). The aim of the competition is to encourage composers of accordion works, to deal with Jacobi's compositional technique and to take up a theme or fragment of Jacobi's composition. The competition prize is supported by the descendants of Wolfgang Jacobi, Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH and Jetelina.de. The jury will consist of composers and accordion professionals and is chaired by composer Prof. Moritz Eggert (picture right), from the Hochschule für Musik and Theater München. Registration deadline is October 1st, 2022. Download competition information and rules here in German and English: 2022JacobiRules.pdf Picture below: Wolfgang Jacobi, German composer, music educator, author and cultural organizer. |