“We would like to thank the public, Victorian musicians, the music sector and our 2016 partners & patrons for their interest and generous support”
More about the Melbourne Prize for Music & Awards
The winners in the Melbourne Prize for Music 2016 & Awards have been announced.
Melbourne Prize for Music 2016 – Kutcha Edwards
Outstanding Musicians Award 2016 – Scott Tinkler
Beleura Award for Composition 2016 (new category) – Kate Neal
Development Award 2016 – Matthias Schack-Arnott
Distinguished Musicians Fellowship 2016 (new category) – Kutcha Edwards
Civic Choice Award 2016 – Lior Attar
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Listen to the finalists music
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Click here for Key Dates
The Melbourne Prize for Music 2016 and Awards are made possible thanks to the generous support of our Partners and Patrons.
Photo credit: Leisa Hunt Photography
For the annual Melbourne Prize 2005 – 2015 please visit the Melbourne Prize Trust website.
The objectives of the Melbourne Prize Trust are to recognise and reward excellence and talent, inspire creative development and enrich public life.
Civic Choice Award
Congratulations to Lior, finalist of the Outstanding Musicians Award 2016, for winning the Civic Choice Award 2016.
Photo courtesy Readings