JULY 7th-17th, 2023
APPLICATIONS DUE FEBRUARY 1st
ABOUT
WHERE COMPOSER MEETS CONDUCTOR
Sofia Symphonic Summit provides a unique environment where emerging conductors and composers work closely together, manifesting the realization of newly composed works for symphony orchestra or wind symphony.
WHY SOFIA?
Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is known for its rich cultural traditions, beautiful architecture, and advantageous art scene. The people of Sofia love and appreciate new music and eagerly await the presentation of new compositions representing contemporary influences and stylistic differences.
PEOPLE AND PLACES
Sofia Philharmonic
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INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
TIMELINE
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DETAILS
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Scholarships available up to €1500
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Program fee is €4295
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Dates of the Program:
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July 7th - 17th, 2023
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Participants should arrive on July 7th and depart on July 17th
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Application opens October 31st, 2022
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Application period closes February 1st, 2023
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Priority is given to those who apply early
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Application review begins immediately and will continue until the application deadline, or till the program is full.
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Applicants may receive a notification of being 'waitlisted'. If waitlisted, applicants will receive notification no later than February 15th.
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You may apply as both a conductor/composer
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Click here to begin you application
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Questions should be mailed to:
2022
SSS 2022 brought participants and faculty from 15+ countries for 10 days of music and networking.
"The Sofia Symphonic Summit was filled with great performances, insightful instruction and friendships that will last a lifetime. It was one of the most rewarding and significant events of my career. I enthusiastically recommend it to all composers and conductors."
Harry Bulow, Purdue University
2020 & 2021
SSS 2020 & 2021 were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.