The New Music Course with Ermis Theodorakis 

 

International Course for Pianists and Composers engaged in Contemporary Music for Piano Solo

[January 12 – 18, 2026, Koper, Slovenia]

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APPLICATION

 

- Open to pianists and composers engaged in performance and composition of contemporary music for piano solo, at any stage of their academic or artistic development.

 

- Applications are welcome from both emerging and established practitioners; no specific level or specialisation is required.

 

- It is possible to apply as an auditor.

 

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Participation fee for pianists: 350€

Participation fee for composers: 350€

Participation fee for auditors: 100€

 

Application fee for all categories: free

 

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Apply before: November 24, 2025 via info@abeceda.io

 

Include the following attachments:

- Pianists: A brief motivation letter (max. 1 page), CV, 1-2 scores of compositions for piano solo of the 20. or 21. century of up to 15 minutes in duration (each), the performance of which you wish to develop within the course

- Composers: A brief motivation letter (max. 1 page), CV, 1-2 scores, sketches, or composition plans of your composition for piano solo which you wish to develop in the individual lessons and reading sessions

- Auditors: A brief motivation letter (max. 1 page), CV

 

Please note: Openings are limited, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received.

 

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For additional information, contact Pia Reš at info@abeceda.io.

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The New Music Course with Ermis Theodorakis program is organized by .abeceda Institute Ljubljana [SI] in coproduction with Society of Friends of Music Koper (Društvo prijateljev glasbe Koper) [SI] and Koper Music School (Glasbena šola Koper) [SI].