The University of Louisville offers an international prize in recognition of outstanding achievement by a living composer in a large musical genre: choral, orchestral, chamber, electronic, song-cycle, dance, opera, musical theater, extended solo work and more.

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Current Winnner (2009): Brett Dean, "The Lost Art of Letter Writing"

"The Lost Art of Letter Writing," a four-movement concerto for violin and orchestra by Australian composer Brett Dean, earned the 2009 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition.

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University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award For Music Composition

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