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Anne Boyd and Peter Sculthorpe at the 2005 Classical Music Awards

Sia Ahmad accepts her award for Work of the Year: Electronic/Sound Art in 2022. Image: RC Stills.

 

Prizes and awards

In addition to the presentation of the Art Music Awards and Paul Lowin Prizes, we also document an increasing number of national and international accolades awarded to Australian composers and performers.

Follow the links below to find out more about the awards won by Australian composers, sound artists, performers and presenters.

Title Presenter
1st International Ladislav Kubik Prize for Composition (Florida State University)
AACTA Industry Awards Australian Academy of Cinema Television Arts
Adolph Spivakovsky Scholarship for the Composition of Music University of Melbourne
Albert H Maggs Composition Award University of Melbourne
ALEA III International Composition Competition Boston University
APRA Professional Development Award (Art Music) APRA
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence by an Individual Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence by an Organisation Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence by an Organisation or an Individual Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence in A Regional Area Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence in Experimental Music Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence in Experimental Practice Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence in Jazz Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Award for Excellence in Music Education Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Distinguished Services to Australian Music Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Luminary Awards - National (Individual) Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Luminary Awards - National (Organisation) Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Luminary Award - State/Territory Award Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Performance of the Year Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Performance of the Year: Jazz / Improvised Music Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Performance of the Year: Notated Composition Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Richard Gill Award for Distinguished Services to Australian Music Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: State Awards Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Chamber Music Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Choral Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Dramatic Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Electroacoustic / Sound Art Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Instrumental Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Jazz Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Large Ensemble Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Orchestral Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Art Music Awards: Work of the Year: Vocal/Choral Australian Music Centre and APRA AMCOS
Australian Jazz Bell Awards - Hall of Fame Australian Jazz Bell Awards
Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music Azrieli Foundation
Boswil International Composition Competition
Classical Music Awards - Best Composition by an Australian Composer Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Best Performance of an Australian Composition Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Distinguished Services to Australian Music Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Instrumental Work of the Year Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Long-Term Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Orchestral Work of the Year Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Outstanding Contribution by an Individual Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Outstanding Contribution by an Organisation Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in a Regional Area Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in Education Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical Music Awards - Vocal or Choral Work of the Year Australian Music Centre and APRA
Classical:NEXT Innovation Award Classical:NEXT
Coastal Futures International Competition of Ecoacoustic Music EcoSono and the Coastal Futures Conservatory, University of Virginia
Concours International d'art Radiophonique Pour Sons Fixés et Instrument Luc Ferrari La Muse en Circuit
Concurso de Música electroacústica Fundación Destellos, Argentina
Diffusion International Electroacoustic Composition Competition The Digital Media and Arts Research Centre, Limerick - Ireland (formerly Centre for Computational Musicology and Computer Music)
Don Banks Music Award Australia Council
Dorian le Gallienne Composition Award University of Melbourne
FCCA Awards Film Critics Circle of Australia
Fellowship of Australian Composers Prize
Gieskes-Strijbis Podiumprijs Gieskes-Strijbis Fonds
Giga-Hertz Award for electronic music Institute for Music and Acoustics and the SWR EXPERIMENTALSTUDIO
Helpmann Awards Live Performance Australia
Iannis Xenakis International Electronic Composition Competition Aristotle University, Greece
Ian Potter Music Commission Ian Potter Cultural Trust
Ian Potter Music Commission Grant Ian Potter Cultural Trust
Ian Potter Music Composition Grant Ian Potter Cultural Trust
Ian Potter Music Grant Ian Potter Cultural Trust
Iceberg New Music - Call for scores Iceberg New Music, Inc.
International Competition for composers - Città di Udine TEM - Taukay Edizioni Musicali and Delta Produzioni Associazione Culturale
International Computer Art Forum Computer Space
International Computer Music Association Awards International Computer Music Association
International Electroacoustic Composition Competition Música Viva Miso Music Portugal
International Rostrum of Composers International Music Council
Iron Composer Analog Arts
Jean Bogan Prize for Piano Composition University of Newcastle Foundation
Keys National Festival for Australian Music
MA/IN - MAtera INtermedia Award
Matthijs Vermeulen Award Netherlands Performing Arts Fund
Melbourne Prize for Music Melbourne Prize Trust
Momentum Commissions
Museums and Galleries National Award (MAGNA) Australian Museums and Galleries Association
New England Philharmonic Orchestra Boston Call for Scores Award New England Philharmonic Orchestra Boston
New York Festivals International Radio Program Awards New York Festivals
nief-norf Summer Festival - call for scores
Order of Australia Australian Government
Paul Lowin Orchestral Prize Perpetual Limited (Trustees) and the Australian Music Centre (Administrator)
Paul Lowin Song Cycle Prize Perpetual Limited (Trustees) and the Australian Music Centre (Administrator)
PRIX CIME International Confederation of Electroacoustic Music
Prix Italia
Prix Presque Rien Association Presque Rien
Queensland Music Awards
Rudolf Nissim Prize ASCAP
Screen Music Awards : Best Music for a Documentary APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Best Music for an Advertisment APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Best Music for a Short Film APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Best Music for a Television Series or Serial APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Best Music for Children's Programming APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Best Original Song Composed for the Screen APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Best Soundtrack Album APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Best Television Theme APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Feature Film Score of the Year APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : International Achievement Award APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Most Performed Screen Composer - Australia APRA & AGSC
Screen Music Awards : Most Performed Screen Composer - Overseas APRA & AGSC
Sidney Myer Performing Arts Award
Sounds Australian Award
Sprogis Woods Jazz Composition Competition Canberra International Music Festival
Sydney Theatre Awards - Best Score or Sound Design in a Mainstage Production
Sydney Theatre Awards - Best Sound Design and Composition of an Independent Production Sydney Theatre Awards
SYNC.2015 The Yekaterinburg ElectroAcoustic Music Studio (YEAMS)
The Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition University of Louisville
Toru Takemitsu Composition Award Tokyo Opera City Cultural Foundation
Western Australian Screen Awards Film and Television Institute
Willgoss Choral Composition Prize University of New South Wales
Witold Lutoslawski Composers Competition