Ink Still Wet 2027: Composer-Conductor Workshop with Steve Reich

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Closes

November 25, 2026

Effort

About 5 hours

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

A composer-conductor workshop led by Steve Reich where up to five selected composers develop a new 5–7-minute orchestral work through two phases: score analysis and composition development in New York City (April 2027) and orchestra rehearsals and conducting coaching in Grafenegg, Austria (August 2027), culminating in conducting their world premieres with the Tonkünstler Orchestra.

Who it is for

Composers and composition students from any country with a new, unpublished orchestral work.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

open to all

Where

United Kingdom

When

November 25, 2026

Runs April 12, 2027 to August 26, 2027

What you get

Fully funded participation including accommodation, international travel, local transport, subsistence, festival tickets, and conducting your world premiere with the Tonkünstler Orchestra.

What you need to apply

At least 2 minutes of a new, unpublished and unperformed orchestral work with a final duration of 5–7 minutes
Description of the composition's concept or idea
Additional application materials as specified in the full call

How long it takes

About 5 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 3 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://www.grafenegg.com/isw