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Opus 1 and Magnum Opus

Royal Philharmonic Society

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What it is

Two composer development programmes. Opus 1 is for aspiring composers to write for a chamber ensemble and receive feedback from musicians and mentors. Magnum Opus is for more experienced composers to develop orchestral writing skills and have their works performed in concert programmes. The page states both programmes are currently under review and improvement, with timelines for applications to be announced in the future.

Who it is for

UK-based composers and aspiring composers seeking to develop their careers through mentorship and commissions.

Open to artists in United Kingdom.

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Where

United Kingdom

When

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What you get

Opus 1: opportunity to write a piece for chamber ensemble, workshops, and a recording day with musician and composer mentors. Magnum Opus: opportunity to develop orchestral writing skills with works performed in two Britten Sinfonia concert programmes and a concerto showcase concert.

What you need to apply

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How long it takes

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Go to the application

https://www.brittensinfonia.com/what-we-do/composers