The Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge is delighted to announce the Caius Choral Composition Prize! Caius Choir, a choir that specialises in new and undiscovered repertoire, seeks entries from young composers enrolled in state education, including those over the age of 18 currently in sixth form/college.
Entrants must compose a piece for SATB choir (either unaccompanied or with organ accompaniment) of 2-3 minutes in length, set to a text selected by the college’s Dean, The Revd Dr Cally Hammond, these are available on the choir website.
The winner of the competition will be invited to Cambridge to hear their piece being rehearsed and performed during Evensong by Caius Choir and will receive a video and audio recording plus an award of £350.
The competition is open now, entries must be submitted to choir@cai.cam.ac.uk by Wednesday 5th March, 2025 at 3pm.More details are available on the choir’s website
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