Åke Parmerud will return to Lisbon (Portugal) as guest composer for the Residência artística DME (Dias de Música Electroacústica). This second residence will be on September 10-29, 2018. Are planned, a masterclass on September 17-21 and a concert-album launch on September 22.

Christian Bouchard was awarded the 2018 Joseph S Stauffer Prize (in the music category). The prizes are awarded annually to emerging and mid-career Canadian artists who exhibit strong artistic potential in music, visual arts and literature.

Åke Parmerud will be the guest composer for the Residência artística DME (Dias de Música Electroacústica) on March 20 to April 17, 2018 in Lisbon (Portugal).

David Berezan is in residence at EMS in Stockholm (Sweden) on March 19-23, 2018.

The 21st Opus Prizes winners were announced on February 4, 2018 in Montréal. The “Disc of the Year — Musique actuelle, Electroacoustics” is Espaces tautologiques by James O’Callaghan.

Natasha Barrett’s most recent Puzzle Wood is finalist in the Norwegian awards Spellemannprisen in the contemporary music category.