Finalist: Adam, by Andrew Imbrie
A cantata for mixed chorus with soprano solo and small orchestra, premiered on November 4, 1994, at the New England Conservatory in Boston. Commissioned and performed by the Cantata Singers.
Winners
Prize Winner in Music in 1995:
Morton Gould
Premiered on March 10, 1994, by the National Symphony Orchestra at The John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C..
Music
Finalists
Nominated as finalists in Music in 1995:
Donald Erb
Premiered on May 5, 1994 by The Cleveland Orchestra in Youngstown, Ohio
The Jury
The Jury
Gunther Schuller(chair )*
composer-conductor
David N. Baker
composer, distinguished professor of music
David Hamilton
music critic
Christopher Rouse*
composer, professor of composition
Chou Wen-Chung
composer, Fritz Reiner Professor Emeritus of Composition
Winners in Music
Gunther Schuller
Premiered on December 2, 1993, in Louisville, Ky. Performed and commissioned by The Louisville Orchestra.
Christopher Rouse
Premiered December 30, 1992, in New York by the New York Philharmonic.
Wayne Peterson
Premiered on October 17, 1991, by the San Francisco Symphony.
Shulamit Ran
Commissioned by The Philadelphia Orchestra and premiered by that orchestra on October 19, 1990.
1995 Prize Winners
David Shribman
For his analytical reporting on Washington developments and the national scene.
Jim Dwyer
For his compelling and compassionate columns about New York City.
Margo Jefferson
For her book reviews and other cultural criticism.