I have the honour to announce Tansman 2010 - Composer Competition - Alexander Tansman 8th International Competition of Musical Personalites, which will be held in Łódź, Poland, on 1-3 October 2010 and 14-20 November 2010.

Please look for the regulations of the competition on www.tansman.lodz.pl
An amount of all prizes is ca 30.000 Euro, Grand Prix - 12.000 Euro.

Jury consists of such composers as:
Zygmunt Krauze - chairman, Poland;
Michael Nyman - UK
Louis Andriessen - Netherlands
Helmut Lachenmann - Germany
Jose Manuel Lopez - Spain
Ana Lara - Mexico
Hwang-Long Pan - Taiwan
Aaron Jay Kernis - USA

You are invited and welcome to take part in this competition! Please be so kind and forward this info and mail. Feel free in asking any questions and visit www.tansman.lodz.pl to find the history of our event with international opinions.

Deadline of submission the scores is 5th of September 2010, the postmark is decisive.

Yours sincerely
Andrzej Wendland
Artistic director