Die Kulturstiftung „Mácula del Tiempo“ schreibt in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Konservatorium „Óscar Esplá“ in Alicante den 1. Internationalen Kompositionswettbewerb „Óscar Esplá“ aus.
The Mácula del Tiempo Cultural Foundation, in collaboration with the Óscar Esplá Higher Conservatory of Music of Alicante, is pleased to launch the 1st Óscar Esplá International Composition Competition.
The competition aims to encourage contemporary musical creation and to promote dialogue between tradition and innovation, inspired by the artistic legacy of the Spanish composer Óscar Esplá. The winning work will have its world premiere at the ADDA Auditorium (Auditorium of the Alicante Provincial Council) on November 13, 2026,
along with the recording of the piece in video and audio. Composers from all countries are invited to participate.
For the complete competition guidelines and submission details, please consult the official call via the following link.
TEMPLATE String Ensemble & Piano
SUBMISSION DEADLINE June 30, 2026 — 24:00 (CET)
PRIZES First Prize — € 6,000
Special Mention — €1,500