The Musical Composition Prize

Winner 2009

Jonathan HARVEY

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Presentation

Wishing to support and encourage musical creation, the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation has awarded, since 1960, the Music Composition Prize to a composer for a recent musical work.

This Prize is triennial and endowed with a sum of 75,000 €, which is intended to promote artistic creation through the production of a new work.

The Music Composition Prize is proposed after deliberation by the Musical Council chaired by Julian Anderson and is not subject to application.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nominees

karol
BEFFA

“ Concerto pour violon et orchestre ”

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Harrison
BIRTWISTLE

“ The trees of strings ”

See biography

Michaël
LEVINAS

“ Trois chansons pour la loterie Pierrot et Jean la… ”

See biography

Emmanuel
NUNES

“ Das Märchen (Le conte dit Serpent vert) ”

See biography

Prize list for year 

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