The following works have been chosen for performance during the 2024 ISCM World New Music Days festival:
CATEGORY #1 – Large Chamber Orchestra
Janco Verduin: korenveld met kraaien (wheatfield with crows) [submitted by the ISCM Netherlands Section]
Haimoni Balgava: Carpathian timbre [submitted by Music Centre Slovakia]
Tom Irvine: Cardboard [submitted by the Scottish Music Centre]
Victoria Frances Young: Piano Concerto [individual submission]
Kristian Blak (Faroe Islands): úr Holminum
Sunleif Rasmussen (Faroe Islands): Chorals and Dances
CATEGORY #2 – Chamber ensemble
Michal Wróblewski: How to Avoid a Mental Breakdown [submitted by the Prague Spring Festival]
Ivan Buffa: Identity [submitted by Music Centre Slovakia]
Liu Huan: Bewegende wolken des Gesangs [submitted by the ISCM Shanghai Section]
Martyna Kosecka: Ourobóros [submitted by the ISCM Norwegian Section]
Zhong Juncheng: Blast [submitted by the ISCM Nanning Section]
Kristupas Bubnelis: split seconds, shifting sand… [submitted by the ISCM Lithuanian Section]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #3 – Chamber ensemble
LIU Qiqi: MEET-II [submitted by the ISCM Chengdu Section]
Tryggvi Þór Pétursson: Lífsprettur [submitted by the ISCM Icelandic Section]
Jordan Nobles (Canada): Chiaroscuro [individual submission]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #4 – String Chamber Ensemble
Eric Egan: in some or other Oasis (i en eller annen Oase) (2014 rev. 2023) [submitted by the ISCM Irish Section]
Raimonda Žiūkaitė: 1000 Mouths [submitted by the ISCM Lithuanian Section]
Maciej Kabza: The Infinity Mirror II [submitted by the ISCM Polish Section]
Carlos Brito Dias: was birgst du so bang dein Gesicht? [submitted by the ISCM Portuguese Section]
Natasha Bogojevic: Dissolvenza for string orchestra [submitted by the ISCM Serbian Section]
Pauli í Sandagerði (Faroe Islands): Vel op før dag for string orchestra
CATEGORY #5 – String Quartet
Amy Brandon: Lysis [submitted by the ISCM Canadian Section]
MAO Zhu: The Island for String Quartet [submitted by the ISCM Chengdu Section]
Eli Tausen á Lava: Múrurin [submitted by the ISCM Faroe Islands Section]
Kenneth Li : Singing Our Swan Song Of Serenity (Speaking of Satire) [submitted by the ISCM Hong Kong Secton]
Máté Bella: AEOLUS [submitted by the ISCM Hungarian Section]
Yfat Soul Zisso: Together alone [submitted by the ISCM Israeli Section]
Ig Henneman: ‘Outside the Rain has Stopped’ [submitted by the ISCM Netherlands Section]
Filipe Lopes: Clusia Rosea [submitted by the ISCM Portuguese Section]
Tomaž Svete: Bourgeons [submitted by the ISCM Slovenian Section]
Caroline Bordignon (United Kingdom): Incandescence [individual submission]
Harry Crowl (Brazil): String Quartet no.4 “Uma qualquer esperança” (“Just any hope”) [individual submission]
Plus an additional work from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #6 – Percussion ensemble
Olof Cornéer: Three sisters [submitted by the ISCM Gotland Section]
Manuel Zwerger: OHNE TITEL [submitted by the ISCM Austrian Section]
Laura Manolache: Colour Combinations [submitted by ARFA, Romania]
David Biedenbender: Ferrum [submitted by Michigan Technological University]
Leandro A. Martin: ARTISTN [submitted by COSIMTE, Canary Islands]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #7 – Trios or Quartets
Svetlana Savić: Tempo variabile [submitted by the ISCM Serbia Section]
Đỗ Hỗng Quân: “The Sounds of the Jungle” Trio for 3 Flautists [submitted by the Vietnam Contemporary Music Centre (VCMC)]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #8 – Duos
Seitaro Shibata: A letter from grandchild [submitted by the Japan Federation of Composers (JFC)]
CATEGORY #9 – Solos
Chesney Palmer: Reflections of South Africa [submitted by the ISCM South Africa Section]
George-Ioan Păiș: Giant robots in a picnic basket [submitted by the ISCM Romanian Section]
Zoë Martlew: G-lude [submitted by the ISCM British Section]
Frederik Croene: Turin Horse [submitted by the ISCM Flemish Section]
Eloise Gynn: Quietening [submitted by the ISCM Welsh Secion]
CATEGORY #10 – Choir
Mette Nielsen: Tidlig solopgang (Early sunrise) [submitted by the ISCM Danish Section]
Levente Gyöngyösi: Beati mundo corde [submitted by the ISCM Hungarian Section]
Tsung-Jen Hsieh: Cantate Domino [submitted by the ISCM Taipei Section]
Rhona Clarke: O Vis Aeternitatis [submitted by the ISCM Irish Section]
Sarah Rimkus: Mater Dei [submitted by Michigan Technological University]
James Robertson: I Can’t Breathe [individual submission]
Kári Bæk (Faroe Islands): Videmus nunc per speculum
Kári Bæk: Laudate Dominum
Kaija Saariaho (Finland): Tag des Jahrs [ISCM Honorary Member]
CATEGORY #11 – organ solo
Ana Szilágyi: Das Wiedersehen (The Review) [submitted by ARFA, Romania]
Kristian Blak: Ravnating [submitted by the ISCM Faroe Islands Section]
Indra Riše: Procession with Bells [submitted by the ISCM Latvian Section]
Madeleine Isaksson: Span [submitted by the ISCM Swedish Section]
Louis Karchin: Processions [submitted by the ISCM USA Section]
Samuel Hvozdík: Magma [submitted by Music Centre Slovakia]
S. Andrew Lloyd: Étude 7 [submitted by Stephen F. Austin State University, Texas]
CATEGORY #12 – Electronic Music with Fixed Media
Boris Jakopović: Alliages II [submitted by the ISCM Croatian Section]
Marianna Liik: Out of breath [submitted by the ISCM Estonian Section]
Jenny Hettne: Rop, Böljande [submitted by the ISCM Gotland Section]
Mikako Mizuno: Time of Laodamia [submitted by the ISCM Japanese Section]
Isabel Urrutia: Haziak for solo live cello and ensemble of digitalized acoustic folk instruments [submitted by Musikagileak, Basque Country]
Manuel Rodríguez Valenzuela: <41> for 2 performers [submitted by the ISCM Spanish Section]
Dimitris Bakas: Apophatic Spectralism X [submitted by the ISCM Greek Section]
Alexander Tillegreen: Phantom Streams [submitted by the ISCM Danish Section]
Anuj Bhutani: east wind melts the ice [submitted by Florida International University]
Bekah Simms (United Kingdom): Jubilant Phantoms [individual submission]
Libby Fabricatore (United States): Midnight Observations At Central Sound Buoy [individual submission]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #13 – Composer-Performer
Lauren Sarah Hayes: TBC [submitted by Florida International University]
Andreja Andric (Denmark): Concert for Smartphone Network [individual submission]
Dario Buccino (Italy): Mi nasco. Per lamiera HN. Nº 1 [individual submission]
Kelvin King Fung Ng (United Kingdom): Brief Version of Seoljanggu – 0, I, II [individual submission]
Annie Aries (Switzerland): It’s Not Quiet In The Void [individual submission]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #14 – Jazz Ensemble
Gary Daley: Hunger [submitted by the ISCM Australian Section]
Francis Heery: Towards A Soteriological Theory Of Bog Bodies [submitted by the ISCM Irish Section]
Gerhard Praesent (Austria): B-Suite [individual submission]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #15 – Eclectic Music Ensemble
Olli Moilanen: Paralysis [submitted by the ISCM Finnish Section]
Rūta Vitkauskaitė (United Kingdom): Oracle of May Winds [individual submission]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #16 – Sound Installations
Rosali Grankull: Music for strings & silk [submitted by the ISCM Gotland Section]
Jesse Austin-Stewart: Music for PlayStation [submitted by the ISCM New Zealand Section]
Heðin Ziska Davidsen: Ringar í Vatni (Rings in Water) – a 6 channel sound installation [submitted by the ISCM Faroe Islands Section]
Stéphanie Laforce: EOLIEN-SONORE – The sound of the wind [submitted by the ISCM Wallonia-Brussels Federation Section]
Laura Puras (United States): Muted Tefillah [individual submission]
Plus additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #17 – Poetry & Music in Small Languages
Charlotte Seither: baff for vocal performer [submitted by the ISCM German Section]
Chiu‐Yu CHOU: Ocean‧Sailing [submitted by the ISCM Taipei Section]
Amble Skuse: Chapels with Splendid Glass Windows [submitted by the Scottish Music Centre]
Plus a work by Arnannguaq Gerstrøm (Greenland) and additional works from Faroe Islands TBA
CATEGORY #18 – Nature & Music
Niels Lyhne Løkkegaard (Denmark): Fatamorgana [individual submission]