Prize/Award
Art Music Awards: Performance of the Year
- Presented by: Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
- Awarded: Annually since 2002 . This prize is no longer awarded.
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From 2020 awarded under the category "Performance of the Year: Notated Composition"
Read about the changes to the 2020 Art Music Awards categories.
Recipients of this award
| Year | Placing | Awarded to | Awarded for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Finalist | Clocked Out and Speak Percussion | Refractions |
| 2011 | Finalist | Halcyon | From the hungry waiting country |
| 2011 | Finalist | The Song Company — The Song Company & William Barton | Kalkadunga Man |
| 2011 | Winner | Ensemble Offspring — Jane Sheldon & Ensemble Offspring Roland Peelman (conductor) | The Origin Cycle |
| 2012 | Finalist | Felicitas Fuchs, Qian Zhou, and Bernard Lanskey | Stille sprache, op. 81 |
| 2012 | Finalist | Michael Kieran Harvey | Piano sonata no. 3 |
| 2012 | Finalist | Sydney Symphony | Missa Solis - Requiem for Eli |
| 2012 | Winner | West Australian Symphony Orchestra | Two memorials (for Anton Webern and John Lennon) |
| 2013 | Winner | Australian Art Orchestra — members of the AAO and the Sruthi Laya Ensemble | Meetings at the table of time |
| 2013 | Finalist | Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra — conducted by Frederic Chaslin | Bénédiction d'un conquérant |
| 2013 | Finalist | Trio Dali | Im winde |
| 2013 | Finalist | Zubin Kanga | The drumfire was incessant, and continued all night with unabated fury... |
| 2014 | Winner | Melbourne Symphony Orchestra — Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Simone Young, Peter Coleman-Wright soloist | The last days of Socrates |
| 2014 | Finalist | Arcko Symphonic Ensemble | Icy disintegration |
| 2014 | Finalist | Elias String Quartet | String quartet no.2 |
| 2014 | Finalist | Sydney Symphony Orchestra — conducted by Jessica Cottis, soloist Kees Boersma | Lake Ice |
| 2015 | Winner | Ashley William Smith, West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Baldur Bronniman | Concerto for clarinet and orchestra |
| 2015 | Finalist | Synergy Percussion | Beauty will be amnesiac or will not be at all |
| 2015 | Finalist | Michael Kieran Harvey | Luz meridional |
| 2015 | Finalist | Carl Vine | Concerto for orchestra |
| 2016 | Finalist | Goldner String Quartet | String quartet No.3 : From the Kimberley |
| 2016 | Winner | Semaphore Band | Semaphore |
| 2016 | Finalist | Louise Devenish | Electroacoustic Music for One Percussionist |
| 2016 | Finalist | Sydney Chamber Opera | Fly away Peter |
| 2017 | Finalist | Adelaide Chamber Singers | |
| 2017 | Finalist | Benjamin Beilman and Andrew Tyson | |
| 2017 | Finalist | Michael Kieran Harvey | |
| 2017 | Winner | Peter de Jager | |
| 2018 | Australian String Quartet and Peter Wispelwey | String Quintet No 2 | |
| 2018 | Winner | Eighth Blackbird (Musical group) | Lobster tales and turtle soup |
| 2018 | Finalist | Matthew Horsley | Liam Flenady - Book of Migrations |
| 2018 | Finalist | West Australian Symphony Orchestra and soloists; Simone Young (conductor) | Maali, op. 101 |
| 2019 | Winner | Speak Percussion with Jessica Aszodi | |
| 2019 | Finalist | Taikoz, Riley Lee, Kaoru Watanabe, Sydney Symphony Orchestra | |
| 2019 | Finalist | Ray Chen & Julien Quentin | |
| 2019 | Finalist | Ali McGregor, Antoinette Halloran, Dimity Shepherd | Lorelei |