Cum Laude Music Awards International Consonant Chamber Music Composition Contest
Works Awarded
2020-2021. III Edition
Composer Cum Laude and Best Work for Piano Trio Andrea Montalbano, Italy La camera incantata for Violin, Cello and Piano
Best Work for Clarinet Trio Oliver Caplan, USA In the Direction of Dreams for Clarinet, Cello and Piano Best Work for Viola and Piano Daniele Di Virgilio, Italy Canti Della Nostalgia for Viola and Piano
Finalists Anounced for III Edition of CLMA Awards
Composers and Works in Alphabetical Order
Oliver Caplan USA In the Direction of Dreams for Clarinet, Cello and Piano
Bertrand Chauvineau France Huit Preludes for Piano No. 8 for Solo PIano
Bertrand Chauvineau France Sonate No. 2 Errances for Solo PIano
Daniele Di Virgillio Italy Canti Della Nostalgie for Viola and Piano
Joshua Fishbein USA Out of the Ashes of Holocaust for Soprano, Alto, SATB Chorus, Violin, Cello and Piano
Monika Gurak Canada Romance Sonambulo for Piano Four Hands
Andrea Montalbano Italy La camera incantata for Violin, Cello and Piano
Andrea Montalbano Italy Note d'acanto for Clarinet, 2 Violins, Cello and Piano
Claudio Passilongo Italy Trittico for Violin, Cello and Piano
Emili Rackemann Australia Queens English for Solo Piano
Works Awarded
II Edition. 2018-2019
In this edition more than one hundred works participated from almost one hundred countries. Once again the variety, the quantity and the procedence of these compositions have demostrated that consonant music - the music which puts in consonance composer, performer and the audience - is now more than a trend isolated in the contemporary music but a reality inside all nowadays composition languages.
The CD Whispering Colors has been released worldwide in January 2020
Works Awarded
2018-2019. II Edition
Composer Cum Laude and Best Work for String Quartet Gordon Kennedy, United Kingdom Requiem for Discourse for String Quartet
Best Work for String Quintet Jesse Voogt, USA Discomposed String Quintet from Songs & Skirmishes for Strings
Best Work for Piano Quintet Liliane Lustosa Secco, Brasil Gipsy Spell for Piano Quintet
2018-2019. II Edition Closed
Finalists Announced in Alphabetical Order
Oliver Caplan USA Love Letters for Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet Bertrand Chauvineau France Evocation Nocturne for Solo Piano
Kenji Fujimura Australia A Sonnet to Old Dreams for Clarinet, Piano and String Quintet (with Double Bass)
Miguel Herreros Ruiz Valdepeñas Spain Tríptico for String Quintet (with Double Bass)
Gordon Kennedy United Kingdom Requiem for Discourse for String Quartet
Liliane Lustosa Secco Brasil Gipsy Spell for Piano Quintet
Jesse Voogt USA Discomposed String Quintet from Songs & Skirmishes for Strings
Prize and Rules
2018-2019. II Edition
The value of the award is up to 30,000 € investment in the dissemination of the winning works. The prize is a full program of international promotion of the winning works through his performance in concert halls world-class with renowned interpreters. In addition, a CD Audio will be recorded provided that there is established in the point No.9 of Prize Rules section is accomplish. The recording will feature an international broadcast campaign between broadcasters and print media. The premiere or performance of the work ...
Works Awarded
2016-2017. I Edition
With more than one hundred works participating from almost one hundred countries, the jury resolution have been very dificult due the high quality of every work inscribed. The variety, the quantity and the procedence of these compositions have demostrated that consonant music - the music which puts in consonance composer, performer and the audience - is now more than a trend isolated in the contemporary music but a reality inside all nowadays composition languages.
The CD In Crescendo contains the works awarded in this...
Any country
Can participate composers of any age but over 18 years and of any nationality irrespective of their place of residence.
Chamber Music
The chamber composition includes any possible combination of instruments, musicians and voice up to 10 parts
Online inscription
A PDF containing the full score and parts, a mp3 audio file and a PDF file with the biography of the composer.
Cum Laude Music Awards
Premiering, Performing, Recording and Broadcasting New Music for a New Audience