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2010 Awards

Third Annual Pianist/Composer Commissioning Project

· Malgorzata Walentynowicz, pianist (Gdansk, Poland) - Birke Bertelsmeier, composer (Karlsruhe, Germany) - WINNERS
· David Broome, pianist (Bronx, NY) - Scott Wollschleger, composer (New York, NY) - SPECIAL AWARD

2009 Awards

Second Annual Pianist/Composer Commissioning Project

· Danny Holt, pianist (Van Nuys, CA) - Oscar Bettison, composer (Los Angeles, CA) - WINNERS

2008 Awards

First Annual Pianist/Composer Commissioning Project

· Jihye Chang, pianist (Fargo, ND) - Derek Johnson, composer (Indianapolis, IN) - WINNERS
  Jihye Chang premiered Derek Johnson's "Infinity Plunge" (2008/2009) on April 4, 2009 at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center in Buffalo, NY.

· Jenny Lin, pianist (New York, NY) - Jason Freeman, composer (Atlanta, GA) - SPECIAL AWARD
· Heather O'Donnell, pianist (Berlin, Germany) - Shintaro Imai, composer (Tokyo, Japan) - SPECIAL AWARD

2005 Awards

Individuals
· Yotam Haber (New York, NY) for computer purchase
· David Hanner (Buffalo, NY) for June in Buffalo tuition
· Danny Holt (Santa Clarita, CA) for recording project
· Evan Johnson (Buffalo, NY) for June in Buffalo tuition
· Daniel Lippel (New York, NY) for recording project
· Daniel Aaron Rosenboom (Valencia, CA) for recording project
· David Schotzko (Brooklyn, NY) for Julio Estrada commission

2004 Awards

Individuals
· Janis Petraskevics (Riga, Latvia), for study in Sweden
· Samuel Solomon (New York NY), for Merkin Hall concert

Organizations
· Empyrean Ensemble (Davis CA), for March 2004 program
· Living Artists Recordings (Birmingham AL), for recording project
· London Sinfonietta (London, UK), for "Inventions" project
· November Music Festival (Oostakker, Belgium), for 2004 festival

2003 Awards

Individuals
· Michael Norsworthy (Jamaica Plain MA), for Gaudeamus Competition participation
· Catherine Ramirez (New Haven CT), for Franz Schubert Modern Music Competition participation

Organizations
· Experimental Intermedia (New York NY), for David Watson recording project
· Northwestern University School of Music (Evanston IL), for New Music Marathon
· Zeitgeist (St Paul MN), for Maverick Women recording project

2002 Awards

Individuals
· Winston Choi (Chicago IL), for tuition, Northwestern University
· Aaron Cassidy (Buffalo NY), for June In Buffalo 2002 attendance
· Jeff Myers (Rochester NY), for recording project
· Robert Esler (New Haven CT), for recording project
· Cristina Valdes (Brooklyn NY), for recording project

Organizations
· Alarm Will Sound (Rochester NY), for general operating expenses
· Concerts M (Montreal, Canada), for Quatuor Bozzini concert series
· Estate Project for Artists with AIDS (New York NY), for career needs of composers living with AIDS
· Meridian Arts Ensemble (Buffalo NY), for Merkin Hall concert series
· Miller Theatre (New York NY), for Composers Portraits and Group Shots series
· Seattle Chamber Players (Seattle WA), for Jewish Music Festival
· Warebrook Contemporary Music Festival (Irasburg VT), for general operating expenses

2001 Awards

Individuals
· Sarah Bob (Boston MA), for Gaudemus Competition participation and study with Stephen Drury
· Julianne Klopotic (New York NY), for Weil Hall recital and recording project
· Sam Mirelman (Buffalo NY), for June In Buffalo 2001 attendance
· Heather O'Donell (Boonton NJ), for recording project
· Adam Silverman (New York NY), for Chamber Music America Conference attendance

Organizations
· Catskill Conservatory (Oneonta NY), for general operating expenses
· Hallwalls (Buffalo NY), for purchase of piano
· New Music Works (Santa Cruz CA), for general operating expenses
· New York New Music Ensemble (New York NY) for general operating expenses
· Parnassus (New York NY) for general operating expenses
· Riverside Symphony (New York NY) for International Composer Reading Project
· Hips Road, Inc/Tzadic Records (New York NY), for Annie Gosfield recording project

2000 Awards

Individuals
· Claire Chase (Oberlin OH), for Pauline Oliveros commission
· Lyudmila German (New York NY), for tuition Darmstadt Summer Courses
· Edward Jessen (United Kingdom), for graduate school tuition University of York
· Marilyn Nonken (New York NY), for solo CD recording
· Moto Osada (New York NY), for graduate school tuition Manhattan School of Music
· Christopher Swist (Hartford CT), for solo CD recording

Organizations
· Aldeburgh Productions (United Kingdom), for composition courses at the Britten - Pears School
· Almeida Theatre (United Kingdom), for "A Tango Marathon" during the Hoxton New Music Days
· June in Buffalo (Buffalo NY), for composers' fees, 25th Anniversary season
· Manhattan Virtuosi (New York NY), for general operating expenses
· Minimum Security Composers Collective (New York NY), for general operating expenses

1999 Awards

Individuals
· Thomas Bloch-Bonhoff (New York NY), for tuition at Manhattan School of Music
· Arina Mints (Brooklyn NY), for tuition at Mannes College of Music
· Karen Dewig (Portland OR), for Kesatuan recording project
· Nkeiru Okoye (New Brunswick NJ), for Rome Festival participation

Organizations
· Bennington College (Bennington VT), for Frances-Marie Uitti recording residency
· Boston Modern Orchestra Project (Boston MA), for general operating expenses
· Electronic Music Foundation (Albany NY), for new music CD marketing
· Locrian Chamber Players (New York NY), for general operating expenses
· New Ear (Kansas City MO), for general operating expenses
· New Millennium Ensemble (Morristown NJ), for Morton Feldman recording project
· Roulette Intermedium (New York NY), for artists' fees
· The Barton Workshop (The Netherlands), for Christian Wolff recording project

1998 Awards

Individuals
· Craig Bitterman (USA), for graduate school tuition
· Patricia Martinez (Argentina), for completion of a new experimental musical theater piece
· Daniel N. Seel (Germany), support for a USA/Canada tour
· Alejandro Rutty (USA), for June in Buffalo tuition

Organizations
· Albany Symphony Orchestra (Albany NY), for overture commissioning project
· American Baroque (Oakland CA), support for east coast tour
· Ensemble 21 (New York City), six world premieres
· Ensemble Recherche (Germany), recording project
· Escuela Universitaria de Musica (Uruguay), for instrument purchase
· Percussive Arts Society (Poland), commission for Marcin Blazewicz
· Perkarsky Percussion Ensemble (Russia), recording project
· Society for New Music (Syracuse NY), artist's fees

1997 Awards

Students
· Andrey Kasparov, pianist, for doctoral studies at Indiana University

Young Professionals
· Rene Mogensen, composer, for recording for Capstone Records
· Nick Fortunato, composer, for travel to 1997 International Computer Music Conference, Greece
· Taimur Sullivan, saxophonist, for residence at Eartalk Festival
· Jeremy Van Hoy, tuba player, for recital at Merkin Hall (New York City)
· Eliav Brand, composer, for composition course in Royaumont, France

Organizations
· Auros (Boston MA), for general operating support
· Composers' Forum (New York NY), for production costs: "Through the Distance: in conTEXT" series
· Experimental Intermedia Foundation (New York NY), for international composers conference in Moscow
· Thamyris (Atlanta GA), for general operating support
· New Music Consort (New York NY), for production costs: "Percussion in the New Millenium" concert
· San Francisco Contemporary Music Players (San Francisco CA), for production costs: West Coast premiere of Nancarrow/Mikhashoff "Studies"
· Syracuse Symphony Youth Orchestra (Syracuse NY), for commission to Erik Ona

1996 Awards

Students
· Helena Bugallo, pianist, for study with Stephen Drury.
· Jason Eckhardt, composer, for study at Darmstadt Germany.
· John Mark Harris, pianist, for study with Stephen Drury.
· Lisa Wolf, violinist, for study with Curtis Macomber.

Young Professionals
· Patti Cudd, percussionist, for CD recording project.
· Jonathan Golove, cellist, for purchase of electric cello.

Organizations
· Almeida Festival (London, England), for production costs of "A Season of Contemporary Song."
· California Ear Unit (Los Angeles, CA), for Los Angeles County Museum concert series.
· June in Buffalo (Buffalo, NY), for scholarships and performer fees.
· New European Music Overseas (Chicago, IL), for general operating support.
· North/South Consonance (New York, NY), for general operating support.
· Relache (Philadelphia, PA), for commissions and production of works by Mark Weber and Edward Simon.
· Tigertail Productions (Miami, FL), for composer and new music activities.
· Voices of Change (Dallas, TX), for general operating support.

   
 
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