Finalist: Cello Counterpoint , by Steve Reich

Premiered on October 18, 2003 at The Krannert Center, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. (Boosey & Hawkes)

Winners

Prize Winner in Music in 2004:

Premiered by the Trio Solisti and clarinet soloist David Krakauer on May 2, 2003 at the Morgan Library, New York City. Music

Nominated as finalists in Music in 2004:

Premiered by the Minnesota Orchestra on November 26, 2003 in Minneapolis, Minn. (G. Schirmer, Inc.)

professor emeritus

distinguished professor of music and chairman of the jazz department

senior director and artistic advisor

music critic

professor emeritus of composition

2003

Premiered by the New York Philharmonic on September 19, 2002 at Avery Fisher Hall.

2002

Premiered on December 12, 2001 at Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, California.

2001

Premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra on November 30, 2000 at Symphony Hall, Boston, MA.

2000

Premiered on January 28, 2000 by Dinosaur Annex in Amherst, MA. Libretto by James Maraniss.

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Beat Reporting

For his compelling and meticulously documented stories on admission preferences given to the children of alumni and donors at American universities.

Biography

For their eloquent photographs depicting both the violence and poignancy of the war with Iraq.

For its compelling and comprehensive coverage of the massive wildfires that imperiled a populated region of southern California.