Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

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The Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation is a leading Swiss advocate for contemporary avant-garde music, providing vital support for innovative projects worldwide. Their funding initiatives encompass a broad range of activities, including:

  • Composition commissions
  • Festivals and concerts
  • Music theatre
  • Student academies
  • Educational and musicological projects

Rooted in the principles of New Music developed by post-1945 avant-garde composers, their foundation embraces a diverse range of musical expressions, from traditional written scores to experimental improvisation, electronic music, and sound art.

The foundation is known for inviting concert producers, ensembles, festival directors, and musicologists working in the avant-garde realm to apply for support. The organisation exclusively fund institutional projects, not individual persons. By partnering with them, artists can bring ground-breaking musical experiences to life and push the boundaries of contemporary music. For further questions please visit their website here or write to application@evs-musikstiftung.ch.

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Funding opportunity: In this webinar Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation will explain the funding application process and answer your questions. Thursday, 5 September 2024, 10:00 a.m. CEST (in English) via Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82473440151

Funding opportunity: The online application for contemporary music projects worldwide is open. The application deadline is September 15, 2024 at 11:59 pm. https://www.evs-musikstiftung.ch/en/funding/application

CHZug, Switzerland
In operation since: 
1974

Contact

+49 (0)89 7805 31542
+49 (0)151 5465 2982
Björn Gottstein

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