ISCM World Music Days

Summary

The ISCM World Music Days is an annual contemporary music festival organized by the International Society for Contemporary Music, originally created in 1923 as the ISCM Festival as a means to support the most advanced composition tendencies.[1][2] Each edition is held in a different location, and the programmes are organized by a jury after evaluating the submissions of each ISCM national section.

ISCM World Music Days
GenreContemporary music
Location(s)worldwide
Years active1922–present
Organized byInternational Society for Contemporary Music
Websitehttp://www.iscm.org

Editions edit

 
György, Lukas and Vera Ligeti, Conlon Nancarrow and Michael Daugherty (l.t.r.) at the 1982 ISCM World Music Days in Graz, Austria
Year Venue
1923   Salzburg
1924   Prague and   Salzburg
1925   Prague and   Venice
1926   Zürich
1927   Frankfurt
1928   Siena
1929   Geneva
1930   Liège and Brussels
1931   Oxford and London
1932   Vienna
1933   Amsterdam
1935   Florence
1936   Barcelona
1937   Paris
1938   London
1939   Warsaw and Kraków
1946   London
1947   Amsterdam
1948   Palermo and Taormina
1950   Brussels
1951   Frankfurt
1952   Salzburg
1953   Oslo
1954   Haifa
1955   Baden-Baden
1956   Stockholm
1957   Zürich
1958   Strasbourg
1959   Rome
Year Venue
1960   Cologne
1961   Vienna
1962   London
1963   Amsterdam
1964   Copenhague
1965   Madrid
1966   Stockholm
1967   Prague
1968   Warsaw
1969   Hamburg
1970   Basel
1971   London
1972   Graz
1973   Reykjavík
1974   Rotterdam
1975   Paris
1976   Boston
1977   Bonn
1978   Stockholm and   Helsinki
1979   Athens
1980   Tel Aviv
1981   Brussels
1982   Graz
1983   Aarhus
1984   Toronto and Montreal
1985   Netherlands
1986   Budapest
1987   Cologne, Bonn and Frankfurt
1988   Hong Kong
Year Venue
1989   Amsterdam
1990   Zürich
1991   Oslo
1992   Warsaw
1993   Mexico City
1994   Stockholm
1995   Ruhr
1996   Copenhagen
1997   Seoul
1998   Manchester
1999   Romania and   Moldova
2000   Luxembourg
2001   Yokohama
2002   Hong Kong
2003   Ljubljana
2004   Switzerland
2005   Zagreb
2006   Stuttgart
2007   Hong Kong
2008   Vilnius
2009   Visby, Växjö and Göteborg
2010   Sydney
2011   Zagreb
2012   Antwerp, Bruges, Brussels, Ghent, Leuven and Mons
2013   Košice, Bratislava and   Vienna
2014   Wrocław
2015   Slovenia
2016   Tongyeong
2017   Vancouver
2018   Beijing
2019   Tallinn
2020   Auckland and Christchurch
2021   Shanghai and Nanning
Year Venue

References edit

  1. ^ The 80th anniversary of the ISCM World Music Days will be celebrated in Slovenia. visitljubljana.com (Official guide to Ljubljana and Centre Slovenia), 17 September 2003
  2. ^ World Music Days. De Standaard, 5 November 2012

External links edit

  • World Music Days 2016 Tongyeong Archived 2015-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
  • Beijing Modern Music Festival 2018 Archived 2018-01-19 at the Wayback Machine
  • World Music Days 2019 Tallinn
  • official website