Sam Sadigursky (born April 17, 1979) is a saxophonist, multi-reedist, and composer currently residing in Brooklyn, New York.

Fernando Otero is an Argentine composer and pianist, currently residing in New York City.

He's a music producer, composer, arranger, and musician now residing in Southern California.

Janet Maguire (born 1927 in Chicago) is an American composer residing in Venice, Italy.

Julian Stewart Lindsay is a musical composer, currently residing in the United Kingdom.

Brian Cherney (born 1942) is a Canadian composer currently residing in Montreal, Quebec.

Stephen Chatman (born 28 February 1950) is a Canadian composer residing in Vancouver.

Odaline de la Martinez (born 1949) is a Cuban-American composer and conductor, currently residing in the UK.

Icelandic composers are allowed to collaborate with composers residing abroad and each composer may enter a maximum of three songs.

Further composers residing in Dresden include: