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National Music Competition for 18–25 year olds

HMD Harmony is inviting emerging musicians and composers to create an original piece of music that will be performed the UK National Holocaust Memorial Day Ceremony on 27 January 2027.

Create music that matters and have the opportunity to share your music on a national stage.

Entries close at 9am on Monday 9 November 2026.

Find out more and enter: hmd.org.uk

Enter the HMD Harmony music competition

Are you a musician or composer aged 18–25?

The Holocaust Memorial Day Trust is seeking an exceptional creator or group whose music will become part of the renowned UK National Holocaust Memorial Day Ceremony.

HMD Harmony is a national music competition inviting emerging musicians and composers aged 18–25 to create an original piece of music inspired by the Holocaust Memorial Day 2027 theme, ‘No Place for Prejudice’.

The winning composition will be featured in the National Ceremony on 27 January 2027, giving the winner the opportunity to share their music on a national stage.

Entries close at 9am on Monday 9 November 2026.

Find out more and enter at hmd.org.uk.

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