The São Paulo Contemporary Composers Festival (SPCCF) 2025 will take place from August 8 – 17 in the vibrant city of São Paulo, Brazil. Composers are invited to apply and participate in this unique international festival, where contemporary voices in music are brought to life by world-class ensembles and soloists.
Opportunities for Composers:
This year’s festival offers an extraordinary lineup of ensembles and soloists, including:
- Quarteto L’Arianna (string quartet)
- Ensemble NOMAD (chamber ensemble)
- Transient Canvas (marimba + bass clarinet)
- Daniel Murray (guitar)
- Igor Cognolato (piano)
- Alter Face (piano duo)
- Sarah Hornsby + Leandro Roverso (flute + piano)
- Rafaele Andrade (knurl)
- GRUPU + Núcleo Redes UNICAMP (percussion ensemble + dance company)
- Unicamp Symphony Orchestra led by renowned guest conductors Evan Harger and Tyler Austin
Esteemed Guest Faculty:
Composers will benefit from master classes and critiques from an exceptional guest faculty, including Laurie San Martin, Denise Garcia, Hercules Gomes, and Anthony R. Green.
Beyond musical exploration, participants will be immersed in the cultural richness of São Paulo, with curated experiences in Brazilian traditional and contemporary music.
Application deadline: 1 February
For additional details, please visit www.spccfestival.com. For inquiries, please email info.spccf@gmail.com.
