The 2023 Oscar Bookbinder Composition Competition is now open for submissions!
- Emerging Composers aged 28 and under
- Solo/Duet/Computer Music Class – $500 prize
- Ensemble Class – $1,000 prize
Please ensure you review the 2023 Competition Guidelines.
Complete the Online Registration Form and follow the instructions for uploading the required materials.
The Registration deadline for the 2023 Oscar Bookbinder Composition Competition is November 30, 2023.
Our panel of adjudicators will evaluate all entries and the winners will be announced in late December/early January. Winner(s) may be invited to have their compositions performed at the Festival Gala Concert in Guelph on February 10, 2024. 