BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 4. The Nationwide Music
and World Tradition Society (NMGCS) will maintain the fifth Worldwide
Composition Competitors in 2026, the President of the Nationwide
Music and World Tradition Society, Honored Artist of Azerbaijan,
Professor, Dr. Nargiz Aliyarova mentioned, Development reviews.
“The competitors is devoted to the people songs of
Turkic-speaking nations.
The intention of the competitors is to advertise a brand new presentation of
the wealthy folklore heritage of Turkic-speaking peoples by means of the
language of latest composition, to introduce this heritage on
a world scale, and to strengthen bridges of understanding
and cooperation between peoples by means of tradition. Within the present
interval, preserving and strengthening the cultural ties of Turkic
peoples and selling shared values is of explicit significance;
the competitors additionally seeks to contribute to those ties by means of the
unifying energy of music.
Composers from everywhere in the world, no matter age, can
take part within the competitors. In line with the foundations, every
participant should submit an instrumental work (for not more than 5
performers) composed primarily based on the theme of 1 or a number of songs
from a collection of 10 people songs of Turkic-speaking peoples chosen
by the Organizing Committee. The title of the submitted work should
point out the origin of the melody used and the folks to whom it
belongs.
The competitors guidelines have been introduced on January 15 of this 12 months.
Individuals can submit their works to the jury till July 1. The
jury will evaluate and consider the works by July 15.
After the competitors concludes, winners of 1st place ($2,000),
2nd place ($1,000), and third place ($500) will likely be introduced and
awarded money prizes and diplomas.
The premiere of the successful works will happen in September
in Baku as a part of the Uzeyir Hajibeyli Worldwide Competition.
On October 7, the ultimate live performance of the fifth Worldwide
Composition Competitors will likely be held at Lincoln Middle in New
York.
The very best submitted works will likely be compiled into a group,
registered with the U.S. Library of Congress, printed in New York
with particular person numbers and barcodes, and distributed
worldwide.
It needs to be famous that this worldwide composition
competitors, established by NMGCS, is the primary and solely
worldwide composition competitors in Azerbaijan’s music
historical past. Within the 4 competitions held to this point, composers
representing greater than 40 international locations throughout 5 continents have
participated, and winners have been chosen from amongst
members representing numerous international locations.
In numerous years, winners have represented the UK,
america, Germany, Austria, Spain, Poland, the Individuals’s
Republic of China, Colombia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Ukraine.
An attraction has been made to the State Committee on Work with
Diaspora for monetary and organizational help in holding the
worldwide competitions. It needs to be famous that the Committee
has constantly offered vital help to this competitors
since its inception. We additionally categorical our gratitude to the Ministry
of Tradition for its help in organizing the ultimate concert events in
Baku inside the framework of the Uzeyir Hajibeyli Worldwide
Competition,” Nargiz Aliyarova mentioned.
