Prize/Award
Classical Music Awards - Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in Education
- Presented by: Australian Music Centre and APRA
- Awarded: Annually since 1996
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The award for Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in Education acknowledges the contribution made by an individual or an organisation to Education.
Recordings and recording projects are eligible for any of the Outstanding Contribution Awards. Awards are made for activities which took place in the year prior to the awards ceremony i.e. 2008. In the case of the Award for Outstanding Contribution in a Regional Area, the nominee must be based in a town or city outside the state’s capital.
Recipients of this award
| Year | Placing | Awarded to | Awarded for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Winner | Musica Viva in Schools | |
| 1997 | Winner | MLC School (Sydney) | |
| 1998 | Winner | Youth Music Australia | |
| 1999 | Winner | Philippa Page | |
| 2000 | Winner | Australian Youth Orchestra | |
| 2001 | Winner | NSW Board of Studies | |
| 2002 | Winner | Sydney Youth Orchestra | |
| 2003 | Winner | MLC School (Sydney) — in conjunction with Ars Musica Australis | |
| 2003 | Winner | Ars Musica Australis — in conjunction with MLC School, Burwood, NSW | |
| 2004 | Winner | Lyn Carr | |
| 2005 | Winner | West Australian Symphony Orchestra | |
| 2006 | Winner | Musica Viva in Schools | |
| 2007 | Winner | Australian Youth Orchestra — in conjunction with Australian Ballet | |
| 2007 | Winner | Australian Ballet — in conjunction with the Australian Youth Orchestra | |
| 2008 | Winner | Melbourne Symphony Orchestra | |
| 2009 | Winner | Southern Cross Soloists | Sunwater and Stanwell Winter Music School |
| 2009 | Finalist | Musica Viva Australia | Musica Viva in Schools Music Generator Project |
| 2009 | Finalist | Ensemble Offspring | Sibelius and Ensemble Offspring Sibelius Composer Awards 2008 |
| 2009 | Finalist | Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra | TSO Australian Composers' School |