Prize/Award
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence by an Organisation
- Presented by: Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
- Awarded: Annually since 2013 . This prize is no longer awarded.
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From 2020 awarded under the category "Luminary Awards - National (Organisation)".
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Recipients of this award
| Year | Placing | Awarded to | Awarded for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Finalist | Tura New Music and the Australian Chamber Orchestra | The Reef Tour 2012 |
| 2013 | Winner | Soundstream: Adelaide New Music Festival | continued promotion of new music |
| 2013 | Finalist | Acacia Quartet | the recording of the complete string quartets of Elena Kats-Chernin |
| 2013 | Finalist | Speak Percussion | Speak Percussion 2012 program |
| 2014 | Finalist | Chamber Made | commissioning & presenting cutting-edge chamber opera |
| 2014 | Winner | Australian Art Orchestra | Standout achievements in 2013, including diverse programs, cross-cultural collaborations and community engagement |
| 2014 | Finalist | Arcko Symphonic Ensemble | 2013 activities |
| 2014 | Finalist | Frequency Oz | 2013 activities |
| 2015 | Winner | Gondwana Choirs | for the 2014 artistic program, and significant contribution to Australian music since 1989 |
| 2015 | Finalist | Moorambilla Voices | for the 2014 program and contribution to musical life in remote New South Wales |
| 2015 | Finalist | Sydney Chamber Choir | for 40 years of outstanding contribution to Australian choral music |
| 2015 | Finalist | Synergy Percussion | for 40 years of Synergy Percussion in 2014 |
| 2016 | Finalist | ABC RN The Music Show | for promotion, discussion and analysis of Australian music over 25 years |
| 2016 | Winner | Ensemble Offspring | 2015 activities and sustained services to Australian music for 20 years |
| 2016 | Finalist | Arcko Symphonic Ensemble | for presenting 'From Sorrowing Earth', a celebration of Nigel Butterley |
| 2016 | Finalist | Speak Percussion | for their 2015 program: Performance, Commissions, Collaborations and Education |
| 2017 | Finalist | Tura New Music | for their 2016 program and sustained contribution to Australian music for over 30 years |
| 2017 | Finalist | Zephyr Quartet | for performances, collaborations, commissions and recordings in 2016 |
| 2017 | Finalist | Synergy Percussion and TaikOz | for activities and achievements of the two new music ensembles Synergy Percussion and TaikOz |
| 2017 | Winner | Speak Percussion | for their 2016 program and sustained contribution to Australian music |
| 2018 | Winner | Tura New Music | 30 years of presenting, producing, commissioning, exhibiting, publishing, advocating and supporting Australian art music |
| 2018 | Finalist | Australian Art Orchestra | Collaboration, touring, mentorship and innovative programming |
| 2018 | Finalist | Gondwana Choirs | 'Songs of My Country' collaboration with the Vienna Boys Choir |
| 2018 | Finalist | Move Records | 50 years of recording and release of new music |
| 2019 | Finalist | Plexus Ensemble | for sustained and creative contribution to Australian music culture |
| 2019 | Finalist | Canberra International Music Festival | for sustained creative excellence, exceptional growth and cultivation of Australian music |
| 2019 | Finalist | City Recital Hall | for Extended Play Festival of New Music |
| 2019 | Winner | Zephyr Quartet | for their 2018 activities and 20 years of sustained contribution to the local, national and international arts scene |