Calling all young composers: National Youth Choir of Great Britain's Young Composers Scheme 2021

The National Youth Choirs of Great Britain (NYCGB) is again looking for young composers for its Young Composers Scheme 2021. Four composers aged 18 to 29 will be provided with a fully-funded, year-long programme of professional development including the opportunity to write for NYCGB's choirs. Professional mentoring is led by Ben Parry, artistic director of NYCGB, along with guest mentors, and the year-long programme also includes residential courses, workshops, peer mentoring, performance showcases and the opportunity to work with the National Youth Choir and the NYCGB Fellowship.

Applications are now open and close at 5pm on Friday 4 September 2020. Full details from the NYCGB website.