Dedicated to supporting young musical talent and excellence, DV YOUNG SOUNDS reaches its 5th edition in 2024, reaffirming its status as an international music competition and one of the most prestigious platforms for emerging artists. In collaboration with EGEA Music, Da Vinci Publishing® (Osaka) offers young musicians a rare opportunity to break into the complex and competitive world of the international recording industry, by providing comprehensive financial and logistical support.
In an era where the music industry is increasingly competitive, DV YOUNG SOUNDS represents an unparalleled opportunity. Alongside the prestige of recording at DV Studios, in the Sala Musicale Giardino in Crema, the renewed competition now offers a First Prize with a total value of €10,000, comprising a €4,000 monetary award together with rehearsal, recording, publication, promotion, and distribution. The Second Prize, with a total value of €5,000, includes a €1,000 monetary award, three full days of recording, printing, publication, and worldwide distribution. All awardees will also receive extensive promotional support to further their projects. Moreover, projects deemed suitable by the jury, though not reaching the scores required for the official prizes, may nevertheless be offered the opportunity of recording and/or publication with Da Vinci Classics, under the conditions reserved for Da Vinci artists.
As an avant-garde project, DV YOUNG SOUNDS has already enabled numerous productions that have been published and distributed worldwide, providing concrete and tangible support for young musicians. With this new edition, Da Vinci Publishing® takes its commitment even further, offering young artists substantial and practical opportunities to establish their careers and gain visibility in the music industry.
The competition prioritizes and seeks out the most significant musical projects that demonstrate both artistic vision and interpretative intelligence, offering an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth.
In conclusion, DV YOUNG SOUNDS is more than a competition: it is a gateway to a professional career. With the support of Da Vinci Publishing® (Osaka) and EGEA Music, the winners will have the chance to record, publish, and promote their projects internationally, turning their artistic vision into reality and sharing their music with the world.
