International Music Council

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🎉 Happy New Year! Let’s make 2026 a year where everyone can learn, create, perform, listen, and share music. Together, we defend the #FiveMusicRights for all! 🎶 #HappyNewYear #IMC #MusicForAll

🔵 Help us turn this vision into reality > Support the IMC today 🔵 DONATE HERE: imc-cim.org/donate/ #MusicForEveryone #InspireThroughMusic #AccessToMusic #FiveMusicRights #InternationalMusicCouncil

By regularly donating a monthly fee (there are no small donations, every amount counts), you will help IMC support the #FiveMusicRights worldwide. 🔵 Help us turn this vision into reality > Support the IMC today 🔵 DONATE HERE: imc-cim.org/donate/

The last Music World News of the year is here ! Here's what happened in the music world these past few days: ➡️ Read full version here: tr.ee/ypbdAyV5O8 #MusicWorldNews #FiveMusicRights #InternationalMusicCouncil #musicnews

Does your company want to support IMC in its mission to uphold the Five Music Rights? Become an IMC Corporate Ally today ! Join today: imc-cim.org/imc-corporate-… #IMCAlly #FiveMusicRights #CorporateSupport #GlobalMusic

Today we celebrate IMC Honorary Member M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916 – 2004). India’s most beloved Carnatic vocalist, Subbulakshmi brought profound spiritual depth and supreme technical mastery to her music. #InternationalMusicCouncil #IMCHonoraryMember #CarnaticLegend

From 24 November to 15 Dec 2025, members of the International Music Council gathered online for the organisation’s 41st General Assembly, elected @JesseBoere as the new President, and adopted an ambitious work plan for the next two years. Read more : tr.ee/HzYYWUHYCZ

IRC 2025 laureate Darja Kukal Moiseeva talks about her piece Calmness II for B♭ clarinet and vibraphone, for which she won the Under-30 Category prize. The piece was presented by the Czech Radio. More info : rostrumplus.net/2025/05/16/71s…

Today we honour Luiz Heitor Corrêa de Azevedo, a pioneering Brazilian musicologist, journalist, folklorist and a key figure in the founding of the International Music Council. #InternationalMusicCouncil #IMCHonoraryMember #LuizHeitorCorreaDeAzevedo #Musicology

⏳ Only 2 days left to vote! Stream a rare playlist of the latest works from the International Rostrum of Composers — pieces you won’t easily find elsewhere. Vote for your favourite and you could win the exclusive Rostrum+ vinyl! Listen and vote now: tr.ee/1JsckFV7M3

By regularly donating a monthly fee (there are no small donations, every amount counts), you will help IMC support the #FiveMusicRights worldwide. 🔵 Help us turn this vision into reality > Support the IMC today 🔵 DONATE HERE: imc-cim.org/donate/

🎶 To celebrate Human Rights Day today, we’re sharing a remarkable concert from 1967, where IMC Honorary Member Ravi Shankar & past IMC President Yehudi Menuhin shared the stage at the UN organised to honour human rights through music : youtube.com/watch?v=tKToRz…

Discover our rare streaming playlist of the latest works from the IRC, compositions that are otherwise hard to find! Listen, explore, and vote for your favourite to help shine a spotlight on contemporary music. Don’t miss this unique chance: tr.ee/1JsckFV7M3

We celebrate IMC Honorary Member José Carreras, Spain’s most internationally beloved tenor. Carreras has graced the world’s great opera houses with a lush lyric voice infused with dramatic intensity. #InternationalMusicCouncil #IMCHonoraryMember #JoséCarreras #OperaLegend

IMC Music Rights Champion Rachael Xu won First Place in Senior Virtuoso Category at the 50th Annual Castelfidardo International Accordion Competition. Watch Rachael's Castelfidardo competition here: youtu.be/eKVmKNNw3qI?si… #FiveMusicRights #InternationalMusicCouncil #Music

Here's what happened in the music world these past few days: ➡️ Read full version here: tr.ee/xfBz_rFH-v #MusicWorldNews #FiveMusicRights #InternationalMusicCouncil #musicnews

🎶 Introducing IMC’s Corporate Ally Programme ! IMC invites private companies to subscribe to the yearly Corporate  Ally Programme and support our mission to champion the Five Music Rights everywhere. Join today: imc-cim.org/imc-corporate-… #CorporateAlly #IMC #MusicRights

🎧 Starting today and for two weeks only, the works presented at the latest IRC are available for free streaming! This is your chance to discover the most recent creations by some of the world’s finest composers. So grab your headphones and dive in: tr.ee/1JsckFV7M3!

We were at the Symposium on Environmental and Social Justice, organised by @ccivs_volunteer within the Voices for Change project. Voices for Change is coordinated by CCIVS and co-funded by the @EUErasmusPlus Programme of the European Union.