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University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award For Music Composition

2009 - Brett Dean

2009 - Brett Dean

"The Lost Art of Letter Writing," a four-movement concerto for violin and orchestra by Australian composer Brett Dean, earned the 2009 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition.

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2008 - Peter Lieberson

"Neruda Songs"

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2007 - Sebastian Currier

"Static"

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2006 - György Kurtág

"Concertante Op. 42"

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2005 - George Tsontakis

"Violin Concerto No. 2"

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2004 - Unsuk Chin

"Concerto for Violin and Orchestra"

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2003 - Kaija Saariaho

"L`amour de loin"

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2002 - Aaron Jay Kernis

"Colored Field"

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2001 - Pierre Boulez

"Sur Incises"

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2000 - Thomas Ades

"Asyla"

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1999 - No Competition

The Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition was not awarded for 1999.

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1998 - Tan Dun

"Marco Polo"

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1997 - Simon Bainbridge

"Ad Ora Incerta -- Four Orchestral Songs from Primo Levi"

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1996 - Ivan Tcherepnin

"Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra"

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1995 - John Adams

"Violin Concerto"

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1994 - Toru Takemitsu

"Fantasma/Cantos for Clarinet and Orchestra"

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1993 - Karel Husa

"Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra"

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1992 - Krzysztof Penderecki

"Adagio for Large Orchestra"

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1991 - John Corigliano

"Symphony No. 1"

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1990 - Joan Tower

"Silver Ladders"

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1989 - Chinary Ung

"Inner Voices"

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1988 - No Competition

The Grawemeyer Award In Music Composition was not awarded for 1988.

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1987 - Harrison Birtwistle

"The Mask of Orpheus"

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1986 - Gyorgy Ligeti

"Etudes for Piano"

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1985 - Witold Lutoslawski

"Symphony No. 3"

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