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Prix Cime 2025
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Submission period
Sun Feb 16 at 05AM UTC
End of submission period
Thu May 1 at 09:59PM UTC
Results date
Tue Sep 30 at 04PM UTC
The International Confederation of Electroacoustic Music is pleased to announce the biennial PRIX CIME 2025 International Electroacoustic Music Competition.
Eligibility
The competition is divided into two main categories:
• Section I: Prix CIME - Open to all composers regardless of age.
• Section II: Residency Prix CIME - Open to composers born after December 31, 1990.
Competition Guidelines
• The competition is open to all regardless of gender, nationality, or affiliation. Residency in an ICEM member country is not required.
• Each applicant may submit only one composition.
• Only works written within the last 5 years will be considered
• Anonymous submission is required, please ensure that you do not include any personally identifiable information in your responses.
• No duration limitations apply
• No entry fee is required
• Open to all forms of electroacoustic music in the following categories:
_ Category 1: fixed audio
_ Category 2: instrument(s) and electronics (fixed and/or live)
_ Category 3: video music
_ Category 4: sound art, new interfaces, and other
• Works in progress will not be considered.
The competition will award the following prizes:
• Section I
_ Prix CIME - open to all composers regardless of age
. Main prize (divisible in case of ex-aequo)
. Honorable Mentions
. Distinctions (one per category)
• Section II
_ Residency Prix CIME - open to all composers born after December 31, 1990
Studio Residencies (for category 2 composers) include 1-2 weeks of studio support, accommodation, and lodging arranged by each center independently. The number of Prix CIME residencies depends on the participating studios, which will be announced in due time.
The selected works from both categories will receive:
. Inclusion in the ICEM CD/DVD release http://audio.art.pl/audiomat/
. Distribution to the ICEM members for concert/broadcast programming
. Performance at the ICEM annual festival
. Online publicity and recognition
🔹 Note: There is no monetary prize for awarded works
🔹 The Jury's decision is final and unappealable. The jury reserves the right not to award a prize.
🔹 Finalists will be publicly announced
Details are available at web pages:
https://www.cime-icem.net/
Eligibility
The competition is divided into two main categories:
• Section I: Prix CIME - Open to all composers regardless of age.
• Section II: Residency Prix CIME - Open to composers born after December 31, 1990.
Competition Guidelines
• The competition is open to all regardless of gender, nationality, or affiliation. Residency in an ICEM member country is not required.
• Each applicant may submit only one composition.
• Only works written within the last 5 years will be considered
• Anonymous submission is required, please ensure that you do not include any personally identifiable information in your responses.
• No duration limitations apply
• No entry fee is required
• Open to all forms of electroacoustic music in the following categories:
_ Category 1: fixed audio
_ Category 2: instrument(s) and electronics (fixed and/or live)
_ Category 3: video music
_ Category 4: sound art, new interfaces, and other
• Works in progress will not be considered.
The competition will award the following prizes:
• Section I
_ Prix CIME - open to all composers regardless of age
. Main prize (divisible in case of ex-aequo)
. Honorable Mentions
. Distinctions (one per category)
• Section II
_ Residency Prix CIME - open to all composers born after December 31, 1990
Studio Residencies (for category 2 composers) include 1-2 weeks of studio support, accommodation, and lodging arranged by each center independently. The number of Prix CIME residencies depends on the participating studios, which will be announced in due time.
The selected works from both categories will receive:
. Inclusion in the ICEM CD/DVD release http://audio.art.pl/audiomat/
. Distribution to the ICEM members for concert/broadcast programming
. Performance at the ICEM annual festival
. Online publicity and recognition
🔹 Note: There is no monetary prize for awarded works
🔹 The Jury's decision is final and unappealable. The jury reserves the right not to award a prize.
🔹 Finalists will be publicly announced
Details are available at web pages:
https://www.cime-icem.net/
