COMPETITION
THE COMPETITION
SCORELIVE "MAIN TITLE" Competition
Hello and Welcome to
The 2025 ScoreLive Main Title Christmas Competition announcement day.
We would like to start by thanking all the composers who participated in this year's competition. Congratulate each and every one of you for the time and massive creative efforts you put into composing these extraordinary musical scores.
Our aim at the ScoreLive Competition is to provide challenging and exciting competitions where everyone who participates gets something purposeful from it, has a great experience and to offer great prizes for all who partake.
We are pleased to announce that the
THE 2025 MAIN TITLE SCORELIVE CHRISTMAS COMPETITION WINNER is


Charlene Soo 

“In the Quiet of the Fields”

Composer from Singapore


Congratulations Charlene!
You have won the ScoreLive first prize to attend the GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program this summer here in Valencia, Spain. We look forward to welcoming you and recording your work with RTVE, the Symphonic Orchestra of Spanish Radio Television.
We are pleased to announce that the
THE 2025 SCORELIVE CHRISTMAS COMPETITION FINALISTS are:
2nd Place Finalist · Jasper Ku “Happy Endings” Composer from Taiwan
3rd Place Finalist · Niccolò Buscemi “Memory's Womb” Composer from Italy
4th Place Finalist · Luka Glavendekić “Holiday Overture” Composer from Croatia
5th Place Finalist · Steven-Lee Roska “Ulysses” Composer from Germany
6th Place Finalist · Martin Nowacki “To Love Is To Free” Composer from France
7th Place Finalist · Jonas Kern “Learning To Fly” Composer from Germany
8th Place Finalist · TJ Huggins “Darkness Into Light” Composer from USA
9th Place Finalist · Shuman Zhang “Arrival on Earth” Composer from China
10th Place Finalist · Xavier Ribeiro “Sunset_on_Mars” Composer from Portugal
11th Place Finalist · Aadesh Deshmukh “VICTORY” Composer from India
Joint 12th Place Finalist · Tímea Viktória Siquet Composer from Belgium
Joint 12th Place Finalist · Nikolas Fotiadis “Φest” Composer from Greece
Congratulations to Jasper, Niccolò, Luka, Steven-Lee,
Martin, Jonas, TJ, Shuman, Xavier, Aadesh, Tímea and Nikolas!


You have won the ScoreLive Finalist prizes to attend the GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program summer 2026 here in Valencia, Spain. We look forward to welcoming you and recording your work with RTVE, the Symphonic Orchestra of Spanish Radio Television.
We invite you to hear their wonderful music here.
Until the next time
Team ScoreLive
SCORELIVE MAIN TITLE COMPOSER OF THE YEAR AWARD
ENTRY TO THE GEMS
FILM SCORING
SUMMER
PROGRAM
RECORDINGS
PROGRAMS
EVENTS
AGENTS
MASTERCLASS
​Register now for the
MAIN TITLE
Competition and submit your music​
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​Got a composition you simply love and think would make a perfect piece

for the iconic main title for a film or series?
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Register now and submit your music for a chance to win this amazing prize!
Get inspired, write a new piece or submit one you all ready have written.
See Guide for full competition details
This competition puts you and your music right in the heart of Hollywood
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Register now to win a life changing experience, record your music with the RTVE orchestra, full pass to the GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program in Spain and so much more. Check out the stories from ScoreLive winners, finalists
and Runner ups who attended GEMS here ​
STAND WITH GIANTS AND SHOW THE WORLD WHAT YOU CAN DO
Scorelive Finalist · Kamil Bicgel at his orchestral recording
“I am very happy
to be finalist. Thanks very much
to the ScoreLive competition
and all the judges. The
summer program was
a real pleasure.
I would live these
moments again
with all
of you!”
COMPETITON DATES
COMPETITION STARTS
Registration open
June 1st
2025 noon (GMT)
COMPETITION DEADLINE
Registration closes
December 1st 2025
noon (GMT)
ANNOUNCEMENT DATE
The winner announced December 24th, 2025 noon (GMT)
SUMMER PROGRAM
Your Summer Program and Recording
July 2026
COMPETITION PRIZES
Everyone who registers for the competition, regardless of their final position,
will be invited to join us on the 2025 GEMS Film Scoring summer program.
THE WINNING COMPOSER
will be invited to join us at the
GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program Valencia Spain 2026
1
st
PRIZE
1st PRIZE WINNER
​1 composer will be the FIRST PRIZE WINNER for their original Main Title score and will receive:
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The 2026 ScoreLive Main Title Composer Award
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Full scholarship to the GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program July 2026
including a 61 piece Orchestral Recording of their music
Attendance can be Online or in person
JOIN OUR WINNERS
How will it feel to hear your
very own music played
by our 61 piece orchestra
as part of the GEMS
Film Scoring
Summer Program
Valencia &
Madrid, Spain
July
2026
YOUR MAIN TITLE
PLAYED BY THE ORCHESTRA
THE FINALISTS PRIZES
All 12 Finalists will be invited to join us at the
GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program Valencia Spain 2026
FINALIST
PRIZE
FINALIST PRIZE WINNERS
12 composers will win the FINALIST PRIZE, for their original Main Title Score
and will receive the following prizes:
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The 2026 ScoreLive Main Title FINALIST Composer Award
A 25% scholarship to the GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program, July 2026
including a 61 piece Orchestral Recording of their music
Attendance can be Online or in person
JOIN OUR FINALISTS
DOUBLE
FINALIST
DOUBLE
FINALIST
RUNNERUPS
THE RUNNER-UPS PRIZES
All Runner-Ups will be invited to join us at the
GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program Valencia Spain 2025
PRIZE
RUNNER UP PRIZES
All Runner Up composers will each receive the following prizes:
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A 10% scholarship to the GEMS Film Scoring Summer Program, July 2026
including a 61 piece Orchestral Recording of their music
Attendance can be Online or in person
JOIN OUR RUNNER-UPS
MESSAGE FROM THE FOUNDER
HOW TO APPLY
NIGEL
ASHLEY
LEES
ScoreLive Founder
MAKE IT HAPPEN
Making anything outstanding in this world,
anything that is original,
anything that is crafted,
anything done with a passion,
is hard won, and many successful composers
can bear witness to that.
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We are in awe of our ScoreLive composers who have pursued relentlessly a dedicated ambition to create music at such a high level, going beyond the possible!
To help you find your place in the creative world we provide the opportunity to jump across the stepping stones, to the other side of the river, where you belong, making your music and showing the world what you can do.
So make it happen, you got this.
Shine!
register
STEP 1
Register above, enter your details, submit your registration fee
STEP 2
Compose your music, and submit an audio file via a transfer platform
STEP 3
Submit your music by December 1st 2025
STEP 4
Results announced on Facebook & Website
december 24th 2025
Title your audio file with your full name.
Send your music file link to support@scorelive.london · See guide+faq for full details
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