The Awards are made on the basis of a composition competition organised by Music Department staff, with thanks to the continuing generosity of the Lilburn Trust administered through the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington.

Please follow the links to view the winners from, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004.

Winners

First Prize Acoustic Section

Michael Petrus Mea Culpa for tenor and piano

Joint Merit Prize Winners for Acoustic Composition

Hannah Gilmour Sad Songs for a Rainy Day and a Broken Heart for solo piano
Sue Shepherd Catch Me if You Can for flute, oboe, clarinet and harpsichord (or piano)
Margareitha du Preez Nocturne for flute, violin, cello and piano

Joint Performance Prize Winners

Gabrielle Peake (piano) for Mea Culpa for tenor and piano by Michael Petrus and Catch Me if You Can for flute, oboe, clarinet and harpsichord (or piano) by Sue Shepherd
Hannah Willemse (piano) for Dodecaphonic Sounds by Jenny Spark

Joint First Prize for Electroacoustic/Multimedia Composition

Hannah Gilmour Chill Before Dawn (electroacoustic)
Elizabeth Dobson Wrong Number for amplified soprano, live effects and computer

Merit Prize for Electroacoustic/Multimedia Composition

Peter McKinnon Journey to Where? (electroacoustic)

Congratulations to all the composers and performers who participated in a stimulating and varied evening of live new music. Thanks to guest adjudicator John Cousins, and special thanks to the Lilburn Trust for continuing to make the Awards evening possible.

Photos from the Evening

Elizabeth Dobson and Diantha Hillenbrand perfoming Wrong Number for amplified soprano, live effects and computer, by Elizabeth Dobson		Margarietha du Preez (piano), Taryn Viggiano (flute), Adam Maha (violin) and Tamsin Kreymborg (cello) performing Nocturne by Margarietha du Preez
Taryn Viggiano performing Live in the Wild for solo flute by Maggie Yue		Joint Performance prize winner Hannah Willemse performing Dodecaphonic Sounds by Jenny Spark
		John Cousins with the evenings prize-winners; Elizabeth Dobson, Margarietha du Preez, Michael Petrus, Hannah Willemse, Gabrielle Peake, Hannah Gilmour, Peter McKinnon and Sue Shepherd

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Lilburn Trust Student Composition Awards 2009

Adjudicator: John Cousins