Composers Conference

Mario Davidovsky New Music

Conducting Fellowship

Kurt Rohde, Artistic Director & Vimbayi Kaziboni, Music Director

July 3 - August 6, 2022

Application Deadline: April 1, 2022

An ideal candidate would be someone who:

- is still in the early stage of their career and has received significant training,

- has a strong commitment and interest in working with living composers,

- is committed to working with new music performers in a respectful, professional, collaborative manner,

- has a vision for their role in our new music community,

- is sensitive to the need to promote and champion composers and performers from under-represented communities who would benefit from opportunities afforded them that are typically out of reach, and

- is excited about working with amateur musicians on a variety of repertoire.

After an initial screen, up to five applicants will be selected as finalists and asked to have a short 15-minute ZOOM interview with Music Director, Vimbayi Kaziboni, along with other Directors of the Composers Conference. Decisions will be made by late March, 2022.