The International Summer Course for Composers SYNTHETIS 2026 is a fee-based programme where participants attend workshops, lectures and individual lessons conducted in English, as well as concerts, presentations and other events.

The International Summer Course for Composers SYNTHETIS 2026 will be held from July 13 through July 25, 2026.

During course participants will have opportunity to have lectures and individual lessons with invited Composers Lecturers. During entire length of the course we will host artist in residence that participants will have opportunity to work on their newly-written pieces that will be present on SYNTHETIS Final Concert at the End of the Course.

In course program we have planed participant presentation, discussions panels, guest speakers, concerts, contemporary techniques recordings sessions and more:)

2026 Lecturers:
Simon Steen-Andersen
Ondřej Adámek
Marco Stroppa
Il-Ryun Chung

Artists in Residence:
Hasztag Ensamble
Ensemble Sinawi

The event is organized by the Music Gardens Foundation and is directed by Zygmunt Krauze.