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Finalist: H'un (Lacerations): In Memoriam 1966-1976 , by Bright Sheng

Premiered on April 17, 1988, at the 92nd Street Y, New York City

Winners

Prize Winner in Music in 1989:

Roger Reynolds

Premiered on December 11, 1988, at Buckley Recital Hall, Amherst College, Massachusetts. Music

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Music in 1989:

Steven Stucky

Premiered on October 27, 1988, in Philadelphia.

The Jury

Leon Kirchner(Chair)*

Walter Bigelow Rosen Professor of Music, Harvard University

Vivian Fine

Retired Professor of Music, Bennington College

Harvey Sollberger

Professor of Music & Director, New Music Ensemble, Indiana University

Winners in Music

William Bolcom

First complete performance by Marc-André Hamelin, pianist, on March 30, 1987 at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa.

John Harbison

Premiered by the Cantata Singers and Ensemble on November 21, 1986, at the New England Conservatory in Boston.

George Perle

Premiered on October 2, 1985 at Merkin Concert Hall in New York City.

1989 Prize Winners