2009 Conservatory Awards
May 28, 2009
John Cage Award
For outstanding work in experimental composition.
- Jay Vilnai
Conservatory Choral Award
For excellence in the choral programs.
- David Craig
Conservatory of Music Opera—Theater Award
- Erik Bagger
- Elinor Sohn
Conservatory of Music Orchestra Award
- Stanislav Nikolov
Conservatory of Music Cerf Award in Music Education
- Dawn Taitt
Conservatory of Music Performance Awards
For outstanding work in the performance area.
- Elanor Crawford
- Gabrielle de Sena
- Stephen Hands
- Ronnie Nissinboim
- Larry Robinson
Miriam Gideon Award
- Marie Incontrera
Hitchcock Institute for Studies in American Music (HISAM) Award
- Moshe Axelrod
Morton Feldman Composition Award
- Whitney Ashe
Noah Creshevsky Special Award in Music
- John Chittum
De Los Mederos Special Award in Music Performance
- Lindsey Eckenroth
Lehman Engel Award (new)
To the composition student who, in the past year, composed a particularly outstanding dramatic musical composition that was performed at Brooklyn College.
- Matthew Frey
Robert Starer Performance Award
To a performer(s) of a living composer's work in public concert.
- Yotam Ginzberg
- Fabienne Seveillac
Sherman Van Solkema Music History Writing Prize
For the best undergarduate music-history paper from the previous academic year, from submissions nominated by the music-history faculty.
- Nora Friedman — for her term paper "Rare Authority: The Secondary Narratives of Hildegard of Bingen" (Music 24.1, spring 2008; instructor: Tina Fruehauf)
Congratulations to all of the award winners this year!
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