ComposerLink — the hub for composers and new choral music
Connecting composers, publishers and performers through repertoire, premieres, releases and opportunities.
What is ComposerLink?
ComposerLink is a dedicated hub within CHORALLY connecting composers, publishers and performing organisations through structured professional profiles, commissioning opportunities, news and events. It supports the creation, promotion and performance of new choral music worldwide.
Professional profiles
Structured composer listings presenting biography, repertoire, commissioning availability and publisher representation.
Publisher visibility
Dedicated publisher profiles connected to composers, catalogues, news and events across the sector.
Opportunities & commissions
Commissions, calls for scores, competitions, residencies and awards curated for composers worldwide.
Events & premieres
Festivals, workshops and performances linked to the ComposerLink network.
Releases & new repertoire
Newly published choral works, recordings and editions from composers and publishers across the ComposerLink network.
Laudate Dominum
RSCM Evensong Collection for Sopranos, Altos and Unison Lower Voices
Composer profiles
Professional listings for established and emerging composers, with biography, works and representation.
Bernard Hughes
Bernard Hughes is a composer of exciting and appealing choral music, which ranges from the memorably melodic to the fast and rhythmic.
Bob Chilcott
Bob Chilcott is one of the world’s most performed choral composers, celebrated for his ability to write music that connects singers and audiences alike.
Cecilia McDowall
Cecilia McDowall (b.1951) is one of the UK’s leading composers of sacred and secular choral music and has won many awards including, in 2014, the British Composer Award in the Choral category for her haunting work, Night Flight.
Eric Whitacre
Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor, Eric Whitacre, is among today’s most popular musicians. A graduate of The Juilliard School, his works are performed worldwide, and his ground-breaking Virtual Choirs have united well over 100,000 singers from more than 145 countries.
Ēriks Ešenvalds
Ēriks Ešenvalds is amongst the most sought-after composers working today. Widely performed and recorded, his works span choral, orchestral, stage, and film.
Ian Gabriel Corpuz
Ian “Gab” is a conductor, composer, arranger, chorister and music educator. Discovering his interest in music at the age of three, Ian was exposed to choral singing and other music ensembles in the Philippines and graduated in Centro Escolar University Conservatory of Music with a degree in Bachelor of Music Education major in Choral Conducting.
Memli Kelmendi
Memli Kelmendi is a Kosovan composer and conductor based in Peja, Kosovo. Alongside his choral output, he is active as a film composer, contributing music and sound design to award-winning films presented at major festivals including the Berlinale and Cannes.
Paul Smith
Commissions, awards and residencies
Calls for scores, competitions, residencies and awards curated for composers worldwide.
- Featured PeriodicScholarship
Azrieli Music Prizes
Azrieli FoundationCreated in 2014 by Sharon Azrieli CQ, D.Mus for the Azrieli Foundation, the Azrieli Music Prizes (AMP) offer opportunities for the discovery, creation, performance and celebration of excellence in music composition.
Applications open periodicallyCanadaScholarship · Early career - BRBRPeriodic
Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme
Britten-Pears FoundationA long-established programme providing advanced training, residencies and professional support for outstanding early-career musicians.
Applications open periodicallyUnited KingdomProfessional development - PeriodicScholarship
Creative New Zealand Music Scholarships
Creative New ZealandScholarships awarded annually to emerging and established music practitioners to further their studies overseas for up to 12 months.
Applications open periodicallyNew ZealandScholarship · Established / senior - Ongoing
Songwriting for Hope
Esplanade – Theatres on the BayA community engagement programme that enables young people to express themselves in safe space, through the process of songwriting and learning how to make music.
Rolling — apply any timeSingaporeYoung artist programme · Student · Restricted by country
Composers, publishing and new music
Interviews, industry developments and insight from across the sector.
- News10 Aug 2026Tenebrae releases first single from 25th-anniversary album
Professional chamber choir Tenebrae has released Joanna Marsh’s Going to Heaven! as the first single from its forthcoming 25th-anniversary album, The Journey.
- Feature09 Aug 2026German Suno ruling puts AI music licensing under the spotlight
A Munich court has ruled against generative AI music platform Suno in a significant copyright case brought by German collecting society GEMA. The decision goes beyond the question of whether copyrighted music was included in AI training data, examining whether musical works can be ‘memorised’ by a model and reproduced in its outputs.
- News06 Aug 2026Music publishing specialists lead MPA’s September industry course
Senior figures from Boosey & Hawkes, Schott Music, Universal Production Music and Wise Music Group will explore different areas of the publishing business during the Music Publishers Association’s two-day introductory course in London.
- News01 Aug 2026Britten’s War Requiem to open Three Choirs Festival 2027
The 299th Three Choirs Festival will bring Britten’s War Requiem, major works by Elgar and Beethoven, and a series of premieres and new commissions to Worcester from 24-31 July 2027.
Upcoming events
Concerts, festivals, courses and conferences
Publishers & partners
Leading organisations supporting the ComposerLink professional network.
Are you a composer, publisher or commissioner?
ComposerLink profiles, catalogues and commissioning listings are curated by the CHORALLY editorial team while self-managed accounts are in development. Tell us about your work and we will be in touch as new profile features open.