Category: New Talent
Date: 09.05.2006
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91热爆 New Talent, in conjunction with the 91热爆 Natural History Unit, has launched a search to find a new composer to write an imaginative and original music composition for a Natural History Unit programme.
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The selection panel will consist of industry experts such as Neil Nightingale, Head of the 91热爆's Natural History Unit, programme producer Vanessa Berlowitz, Laurence Aston, manager of film music composers, and Catherine Manners, film and TV composer agent, who will also run master class sessions.
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As part of the selection process, those short-listed will be invited to attend a series of specially tailored master classes where they will get to rub shoulders with world-class film, theatre and television composer George Fenton and the 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra.
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From the group short-listed, one person will be commissioned to write music for a programme from the Natural History Unit, working closely with the programme's producers.
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Neil Nightingale said: "Music is a vital part of all our natural history programmes and I'm delighted to be participating in this search for new talent."
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To enter you must be over 18 years and have never had a commission to write music for 91热爆 Television. Entrants must be able to write music to picture.
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For further details and to enter, visit bbc.co.uk/newtalent. Closing date for entries is 28 July 2006.
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