Butterworth Prize for Composition
The Butterworth Prize for Composition, named in honour of English composer George Butterworth (1885-1916), was awarded by the Society for the Promotion of New Music annually between 1993[1] and 2008. It is now awarded annually by Sound and Music, and there are also Butterworth Prizes for Law and for Literature.
Winners
- Richard Causton (1993)
- Hywel Davies
- Peter McGarr
- Michael Gorodecki (1993), with Music for Andrei (organ solo)[1]
- David Prior (1998)
- Cameron Sinclair
- Sohrab Uduman
- Gavin Thomas (1995)[2]
- Jeremy Thurlow (2007)
- Raymond Yiu (2003)
- Brahim Kerkour (2013)
- Nathaniel Mann (2014) for pigeon whistles
- Paul McGuire (2015), for Panels[3]
- Pia Palme (2016)[4]
- Sarah Lianne Lewis (2018)[5]
- Blasio Kavuma (2019)[6]
References
- 'News Section', in: Tempo, No. 186 (Sep., 1993), p. 63
- 'Snakes & Ladders', in: The Musical Times, Feb. 1996, p. 33
- "Irish Composer Paul McGuire Awarded George Butterworth Prize". The Journal of Music. 2015-08-27. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
- Pia Palme wins the George Butterworth Prize!, retrieved 2020-03-03
- George Butterworth prize winner announced, retrieved 2020-03-03
- George Butterworth Award 2019: Winner Announced, retrieved 2020-03-03
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