2025 Edition
Scores for Mixed Choir (SATB) and Orchestra
The XXXI Edition of the “2 Agosto” International Composing Competition is organized by the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, under the patronage and promotion of the Association of the Families of the Victims of the Bologna Station Massacre of August 2nd, 1980, and the Committee for Solidarity with the Victims of Massacres.
Discover the competition announcement
The XXXI Edition of the “2 Agosto” International Composing Competition is dedicated to scores for mixed choir (SATB) and orchestra, with the possibility of including a vocal soloist.
The Competition was open to musicians of all nationalities, born after December 31st, 1990.
The competition announcement in your language:
The winning scores will be performed live in Bologna, Piazza Maggiore, on August 2nd, 2025, during the commemorative events in memory of the victims of the slaughters.
The concert will be radio live broadcasted on RADIO3, and catch-up TV on RAI5.
First Prize
Jacopo Proietti – Italy
Score title: “Che Silenzio!”
Second Prize
Francesco Sottile – Italy
Score title: “Salmo 120”
Third Prize
Teo Montero Rey – Spain
Score title: “Deus, Deus meus”
Special Mention of the Jury
Lorenzo De Angeli
Score Title: De Profundis. Psalmi 129 – Biblia Sacra Vulgata
