British Composer Award Nominations

British Composer Award nominations

Anita Awbi
  • By Anita Awbi
  • 3 Nov 2010
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Chamber
Steel Works : Anna Clyne
Only The Sound Remains : Howard Skempton
Northwest Wind : Raymond Yiu

Choral
Actaeon his strange new face : Judith Bingham
The Night's Untruth : Tarik O’Regan
Psalm No. 140 : Sasha Siem

Community or Educational Project
Rain Falling Up : Brian Irvine
James Watt: A Head of Steam : Karen MacIver
Audio Lens : James Redwood and Jack Ross

Contemporary Jazz Composition
Dolphyus Morphyus : Nathaniel Facey
The Causeway Suite : James Hamilton
Colour Beginnings : Timothy Whitehead

Instrumental Solo or Duo
Lieux Retrouvés : Thomas Adès
Stolen Rhythm : Cheryl Frances-Hoad
a single hair, a jasmine petal, seven mattresses, a pea… : Rolf Hind

International Award
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra : Unsuk Chin
Légende de la Femme Emmurée : Eriks Esenvalds
Graffiti : Magnus Lindberg

Liturgical
Psalm No. 1 : Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Jubilate Deo : James MacMillan
Deus, portus pacis : Cecilia McDowall

Making Music Award
Fall : Kerry Andrew
The Burning Heavens : Iain Farrington
Guitar Concerto : John McLeod

Orchestral
Duet : George Benjamin
Doubles : Brian Elias
Violin Concerto : Colin Matthews

Sonic Art
TTKonzert : Shiva Feshareki
Longshore Drift : Chris Watson
Installation for 300 speakers, Pianola and vacuum cleaner : John Wynne

Stage Works
Kaspar Hauser : Rory Boyle
The Yellow Sofa : Julian Philips
The End of the Line : Peter Wiegold

Vocal
Divan : Sally Beamish
The Transgressive Gospel : Michael Finnissy
Augenlieder : Ryan Wigglesworth

Wind Band or Brass Band
Doubles : Gary Carpenter
Torsion : Simon Dobson
Cloud Atlas : Philip Grange