precept.concept.percept RESIDENCY PROGRAM
As participant composer, you will:
- Join a one-year residency program and compose new works or workshop existing compositions.
- Have your work featured at the seventh Bled Contemporary Music Week, including a professional video and audio recording of the performance.
- Collaborate interactively with ensemble performers and fellow composers throughout the year.
- Participate in score reading sessions and rehearsals of your own works and those of fellow participant composers during the festival week.
- Present your work, theorize, and optimize your compositional practice through monthly online sessions.
- Attend lectures, symposia, and concerts during the festival week while networking with guest composers and residency participants from around the world.
Information on newly composed works:
- Duration: up to 8 minutes
- Ensemble line up: Ensembles will be determined after the application process is closed and will consist of performers participating in the residency.
- Score submission timeline: August 15, 2026
- Rehearsals: Each composer will have two rehearsals of 30–45 minutes with the ensemble during the live workshop in Bled, taking place from January 6 – 10, 2027.