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The 13th International Chamber Music Competition “Franz Schubert and Modern Music” will take place in February 2028

International Competition "Franz Schubert and Modern Music" (FS&MM) is held at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (KUG) in the divisions "Duo for Voice and Piano (Lied)", "Trio for Piano, Violin and Violoncello".

22/07/2026

Meet Sivan Silver-Garburg! 🎹✨ Together with her husband, Gil Garburg, she’s co-chairing our Piano Duo category—and she’s also serving on the jury for our Composition Competition.

📌Eligibility: composers of all nationalities and stateless persons
📌Submission deadline: March 10, 2027
📌Fee: 30 €
📌Prize: 5,000 € donated by GRAWE – Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung AG.

Aspiring composers, this is your moment—apply now and share your music with us! More info on our website.

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-Fans Kunstuni Graz KUG Alink-Argerich Foundation Sivan Silver Silver-Garburg Piano Duo

22/07/2026

How does the jury work—and when will the selected piece be performed? In this third video, Sivan Silver-Garburg breaks down the full process so you know exactly what to expect. An incredible opportunity for aspiring composers to be heard!

📍Eligibility: composers of all nationalities and stateless persons
📍Submission deadline: March 10, 2027
📍Fee: 30 €

Prize: 5,000 € donated by GRAWE – Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung AG.

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-Fans Kunstuni Graz KUG Career Service Center der Kunstuniversität Graz Alink-Argerich Foundation Sivan Silver Silver-Garburg Piano Duo WFIMC news Alexander Pavlovsky Richard Dünser

21/07/2026

In this video, Sivan Silver-Garburg outlines the type of piece we’re seeking from applicants—an exceptional opportunity for emerging composers to be heard. More info on our website!

📍Eligibility: composers of all nationalities and stateless persons
📍Submission deadline: March 10, 2027
📍Fee: 30 €
📍Prize: 5,000 € donated by GRAWE – Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung AG.

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Kunstuni Graz KUG Career Service Center der Kunstuniversität Graz -Fans Alink-Argerich Foundation WFIMC news Silver-Garburg Piano Duo Sivan Silver Richard Dünser

16/07/2026

We’re pleased to welcome the Pre Jury for the Composition Competition 2027—comprising distinguished KUG professors and a professor emeritus. ✨🎶

What happens next:
👉The Pre Jury reviews all submissions and prepares a pre selection.
👉The Main Jury receives all works plus the pre selected list.
👉Final decisions will be made by the end of July 2027.
👉Results will be communicated to all applicants afterward.

📸 by Camille Blake (1), Matthäus Stepan (2), Neda Navaee (3), Harald Hoffmann (4), private (5)

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Kunstuni Graz KUG Career Service Center der Kunstuniversität Graz Silver-Garburg Piano Duo Sivan Silver -Fans WFIMC news Alink-Argerich Foundation Alexander Pavlovsky Richard Dünser

12/07/2026

We’re thrilled to introduce the second new member of our Artistic Committee: Alexander Pavlovsky—professor of violin and founder of the renowned Jerusalem Quartet.

The quartet has a special connection to us as past winners of our competition, and we’re honored to welcome Alexander’s expertise and perspective to the committee.

Please join us in giving Alexander a warm welcome in the comments. More exciting updates from our competition are coming soon.

📸 by private

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09/07/2026

Here is another short snippet from the new album of our prizewinners Trio Brontë! We are so proud of our prizewinners, their achievements and the path they are taking! Listen now and enjoy chamber music at its best!

The CD was released on Solo Musica and is available physically and digitally.

📸 Recorded and filmed by Alexander Van Ingen.

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Kunstuni Graz KUG Career Service Center der Kunstuniversität Graz Silver-Garburg Piano Duo

06/07/2026

We’re excited to share that our Artistic Committee is growing to bring even more vision and creative energy to the competition ✨

Since our last meeting, we’ve invited two new members—and today we’re thrilled to introduce the first: Canadian composer extraordinaire and KUG Professor Annesley Black!

Please join us in giving Annesley a warm welcome in the comments. Stay tuned—our next introduction is coming soon.

📸 by Camille Black

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28/05/2026

Announcing the official timeline for our Composition Competition 2027. Have a look and mark the dates in your agenda. We are looking forward to receiving many applications.

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New compositions for mixed ensemble of 𝗣𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗗𝘂𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝘁 (𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗽𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗼, 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘀, 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗮, 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼) are being sought, organised by the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz.
For more information have a look at our website.
https://schubert.kug.ac.at/en/information/2028/composition-competition-2027

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Kunstuni Graz KUG -Fans WFIMC news Alink-Argerich Foundation Austrian Cultural Forum Cairo Austriackie Forum Kultury / Österreichisches Kulturforum Warschau Austrian Cultural Forum Washington Foro Cultural de Austria en México - Österreichisches Kulturforum in Mexiko Musical America Worldwide Austrian Office Taipei 奧地利台北辦事處 Austrian Office Taipei 奧地利台北辦事處 Austrian Cultural Forum New York オーストリア文化フォーラム / Austrian Cultural Forum Tokyo ACOM - Austrian Composers Association Richard Dünser

20/05/2026

To mark the announcement of the next edition of our composition competition, we have exciting news about our 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗫𝗶𝗮𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗶! His piece, 𝘍𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥𝘴, 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴, 𝘚𝘬𝘪𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘴 will be performed tomorrow at the Frankfurter Bürgerstiftung by Trrouvaille Trio.

Highly recommended!

And if you’re an aspiring composer and would like to participate in a top-tier competition, be sure to check out our website for the 2027 Composition Competition.

📸 by Lucija Novak

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