TEM - Taukay Edizioni Musicali and Delta Produzioni Associazione Culturale announce the results of the international composition competition "Città di Udine" – Thirteenth Edition (2020).

The Jury is composed as follows:

Michele Biasutti (Italy - Jury President)

Juraj Ďuriš (Slovakia)

Salvatore Macchia (USA)

Alexander Shchetynsky (Ukraine)

455 scores, recordings and audiovisual works from 49 countries are arrived at our office (319 for “Compositions for the chamber instrumental group or solo instrument” section, 97 for the “Electroacoustic music” section and 39 for the “Audiovisual project” section).

Argentina 14, Australia 7, Austria 8, Belgium 3, Brazil 7, Bulgaria 2, Canada 15, Chile 1, China 21, Colombia 1, Croatia 1, Czech Republic 2, Denmark 1, Egypt 3, Finland 3, France 10, Germany 10, Greece 6, Hong Kong 5, Hungary 2, India 1, Iran 2, Ireland 5, Israel 2, Italy 156, Japan 19, Lithuania 1, Mexico 5, Montenegro 2, The Netherlands 6, Norway 5, Perù 3, Poland 7, Portugal 5, Republic of Philippines 1, Romania 1, Russia 1, Serbia 3, Singapore 5, Slovenia 1, South Korea 9, Spain 19, Sweden 4, Switzerland 2, Taiwan 2, Turkey 4, United Kingdom 17, USA 42, Venezuela 3.

(a) The Finalists for the “Compositions for chamber instrumental group or solo instrument” section chosen by the Jury were:

Among the Finalists the Jury selected:

• First Prize absolute for the “Compositions for chamber instrumental group or solo instrument” section (1000 euros and public performance)

  Lina Posėčnaitė (Lithuania)

  with the composition Tree of Eternity (Music of Silence)

• Special Prize Piero Pezzé for the “Compositions for chamber instrumental group or solo instrument” section (500 euros and public performance)

  Carlos Nuñez Medina (Spain)

  with the composition Broken Mirror

• Award of the FIDAPA BPW Italy – Section of Udine, for a female composer for the “Compositions for chamber instrumental group or solo instrument” section (Plaque, 200 euros and public performance)

  Alessandra Bellino (Italy)

  with the composition Esquisses d'un message

• Special Mention with the awarding of the Plaque offered by the ERT – Ente Regionale Teatrale del Friuli Venezia Giulia for this edition of the event for the “Compositions for chamber instrumental group or solo instrument” section (Plaque and public performance)

  Hakki Cengiz Eren (Turkey)

  with the composition Fernweh

(b) The Finalists for the “Electroacoustic music” section chosen by the Jury were: 

Among the Finalists the Jury selected:

• First Prize absolute for the “Electroacoustic music” section (1000 euros and public performance)

  João Pedro Oliveira (Portugal)

  with the composition La Mer Émeraude

• License for the “GRM TOOLS complete II” plug-ins, the sound processing system dedicated to sound designers, offered as a prize by INA GRM for one of the competition winners.

  Simone Scarazza (Italy)

  with the composition Formazioni

Vittorio Vella

Manager of TEM – Taukay Edizioni Musicali