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SoundMine 2025
Timeline
Submission period
Fri Apr 11 at 04AM UTC
End of submission period
Wed Apr 30 at 09:59PM UTC
Results date
Thu May 15 at 04PM UTCEntry or Course Fee
€480 (includes meals and accommodation in a shared twin room)Restrictions
For young composers aged 15 to 35
Apply now for SoundMine 2025, an intensive course dedicated to music creation across various genres.
Over the course of five days, you will receive expert guidance from a dedicated team, including Saskia Venegas, Diederik Glorieux, Jorrit Tamminga (electronics), and Hannes Vanlancker (engraving), as you develop and present your own composition.
This internationally oriented program offers a unique opportunity to connect with talented professionals from around the world, broadening your creative perspective in an inspiring global setting.
This year’s edition focuses on choral composition (in collaboration with the Flemish Radio Choir), immersing participants in the world of mixed and electronic music.
SoundMine goes beyond a traditional composition course by offering unique collaborations. A selection of participants will have the extraordinary opportunity to have their work performed by the Flemish Radio Choir (VRK).
When
Saturday, July 5 – Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Where
Landcommanderij Alden Biesen, Kasteelstraat 6, Bilzen
Who can apply?
Young composers aged 15 to 35 with a musical background and a passion for composition.
Cost
€480 (includes meals and accommodation in a shared twin room)
Selection process
This course is aimed at young professionals from around the world. Selection is based on motivation, portfolio, and potential.
Details are available at web pages:
https://www.musica.be/en/soundmine-2025/
Over the course of five days, you will receive expert guidance from a dedicated team, including Saskia Venegas, Diederik Glorieux, Jorrit Tamminga (electronics), and Hannes Vanlancker (engraving), as you develop and present your own composition.
This internationally oriented program offers a unique opportunity to connect with talented professionals from around the world, broadening your creative perspective in an inspiring global setting.
This year’s edition focuses on choral composition (in collaboration with the Flemish Radio Choir), immersing participants in the world of mixed and electronic music.
SoundMine goes beyond a traditional composition course by offering unique collaborations. A selection of participants will have the extraordinary opportunity to have their work performed by the Flemish Radio Choir (VRK).
When
Saturday, July 5 – Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Where
Landcommanderij Alden Biesen, Kasteelstraat 6, Bilzen
Who can apply?
Young composers aged 15 to 35 with a musical background and a passion for composition.
Cost
€480 (includes meals and accommodation in a shared twin room)
Selection process
This course is aimed at young professionals from around the world. Selection is based on motivation, portfolio, and potential.
Details are available at web pages:
https://www.musica.be/en/soundmine-2025/
