KUG Graz Composition Prize 2027 (13th edition)
Offered by University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (KUG)
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- Deadline
- March 10, 2027
- Award / support
- EUR 5,000
- Location
- Austria
- Organizer
- University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (KUG)
Who can apply
Composers; international open call via KUG Graz (see official call for age and category details)
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About this opportunity
The 13th edition of the composition prize hosted by the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, giving composers a professional platform and performance of new work. Distinct from other similarly named prizes; full categories and requirements are in the official KUG call.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the deadline for KUG Graz Composition Prize 2027 (13th edition)?
- The current deadline is March 10, 2027.
- Who offers KUG Graz Composition Prize 2027 (13th edition)?
- It is offered by University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (KUG), based in Austria.
- What funding or support does KUG Graz Composition Prize 2027 (13th edition) offer?
- EUR 5,000
- Who can apply for KUG Graz Composition Prize 2027 (13th edition)?
- Composers; international open call via KUG Graz (see official call for age and category details)
- How do I apply for KUG Graz Composition Prize 2027 (13th edition)?
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