Butterworth Prize for Composition

The Butterworth Prize for Composition, named in honour of English composer George Butterworth (1885–1916), was awarded by the Society for the Promotion of New Music annually between 1993[1] and 2008. It is now awarded annually by Sound and Music, and there are also Butterworth Prizes for Law and for Literature.[citation needed]

## Winners

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* Richard Causton (1993)
* Hywel Davies
* Peter McGarr
* Michael Gorodecki (1993), with Music for Andrei (organ solo)[1]
* David Prior (1998)
* Cameron Sinclair
* Sohrab Uduman
* Gavin Thomas (1995)[2]
* Jeremy Thurlow (2007)
* Raymond Yiu (2003)
* Brahim Kerkour (2013)
* Nathaniel Mann (2014) for pigeon whistles
* Paul McGuire (2015), for Panels[3]
* Pia Palme (2016)[4]
* Sarah Lianne Lewis (2018)[5]
* Blasio Kavuma (2019)[6]

## References

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1. ^ a b 'News Section', in: Tempo, No. 186 (Sep., 1993), p. 63
2. ^ 'Snakes & Ladders', in: The Musical Times, Feb. 1996, p. 33
3. ^ "Irish Composer Paul McGuire Awarded George Butterworth Prize". The Journal of Music. 2015-08-27. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
4. ^ Pia Palme wins the George Butterworth Prize!, retrieved 2020-03-03
5. ^ George Butterworth prize winner announced, retrieved 2020-03-03
6. ^ George Butterworth Award 2019: Winner Announced, retrieved 2020-03-03

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