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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