University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Music

Information about the Grawemeyer Award in music is available here.

2018     L'Isola della citta : for violin, cello, piano and orchestra by Bent Sorensen
2017     Play by Andrew Norman
2016     Let me tell you : for soprano and orchestra by Hans Abrahamsen
2015     In-Schrift 2 : für Orchester by Wolfgang Rihm
2014     On the guarding of the heart by Djuro Zivkovic
2013     Up-close : for solo cello, string ensemble and film by Michel van der Aa
2011     La Commedia : an opera by Louis Andriessen
2010     Spheres by York Hoeller
2009     The lost art of letter writing by Brett Dean
2008     Neruda songs : for mezzo-soprano and piano by Peter Lieberson
2007
     Static : for flute, clarinet in B♭, violin, cello, and piano by Sebastian Currier
2006
     Concertante, op. 42 by György Kurtág
2005     Violin concerto no. 2 by George Tsontakis
2004     Concerto for violin and orchestra by Unsuk Chin
2003     L'amour de loin : opera in five acts by Kaija Saariaho
2002     Colored field by Aaron Jay Kernis
2001     Sur incises : pour trois pianos, trois harpes et trois percussions-claviers : (1996, 1998) by Pierre Boulez
2000     Asyla : for large orchestra, op. 17 (1997) by Thomas Ades
1999     Not awarded
1998     Marco Polo by Tan Dun
1997     Ad ora incerta : four orchestral songs from Primo Levi : 1994 by Simon Bainbridge
1996     Double concerto for violin, cello, and orchestra by Ivan Tcherepnin
1995     Violin concerto : for violin and orchestra by John Adams
1994     Fantasma/Cantos for clarinet and orchestra by Toru Takemitsu
1993     Concerto for violoncello and orchestra by Karel Husa
1992     Adagio : 4. Sinfonie für grosses Orchester (1989) by Krzysztof Penderecki
1991     Symphony no. 1 by John Corigliano
1990     Silver ladders by Joan Tower
1989     Inner voices : for full orchestra by Chinary Ung
1988     Not Awarded
1987     The mask of Orpheus by Harrison Birtwistle
1986     Études pour piano, premier livre (1985) by Gyorgy Ligeti (another copy here)
1985     Symphony no. 3 by Witold Lutosławski