Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition

The Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition honours those who bring beauty and inspiration into the world. This international prize recognizes outstanding achievement by a living composer in a large musical genre: choral, orchestral, chamber, electronic, song-cycle, dance, opera, musical theater, extended solo work and more. The award will be granted for a work premiered during the five-year period prior to the award deadline. The amount of the award to the composer will be one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00).

Eligibility: Musical works including, but not limited to, choral, orchestral, chamber, song-cycle, dance, opera, musical theater, extended solo.

Note: PIf institutional nomination/external expert review is sought (individuals may also nominate candidates outside of the institutional process), please submit a candidate suggestion form by the internal deadline to recommend a candidate to the President’s Advisory Committee on Awards, Honours and Prizes. For more information, please contact awards@sfu.ca..

Agency Website: http://grawemeyer.org/music-composition/#toggle-id-2

Upcoming Deadlines

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January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 *
16:00:00 16:00:00 America/Vancouver Application Deadline: Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition Honours those who bring beauty and inspiration into the world. .
* NOTE: This deadline is an estimate based on previous years, but a confirmed deadline has not yet been published. We will update the deadline when it has been confirmed.
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