Gaudeamus International Composers Award

The Gaudeamus International Composers Award is administered by the Gaudeamus Foundation. The prize is awarded yearly, to a young composer at a Dutch music concert during Gaudeamus Muziekweek.[1]

History

The Gaudeamus Foundation had held an annual music week of Dutch compositions since 1947, alternating with an international competition until 1959, since when all the events have been fully international.[2]

Winners

Nominees (not including the winners)

  • 2022 Bekah Simms (CA), Alex Paxton (UK), Baldwin Giang (US), Bethany Younge (US) [7]
  • 2023 Artun Çekem (TR), Saad Haddad (US), Uri Kochavi (IL), Aya Yoshida (JP) [8]
  • 2024 Patrick Ellis (UK), Beniamino Fiorini (IT), Cem Güven (TR), Lucy McKnight (US)[9]
  • 2025 Golnaz Shariatzadeh (IR), Robin Haigh (UK), Yaz Lancaster (US)

References

  1. ↑ "American Composer Kelley Sheehan Wins 2019 Gaudeamus Award". NewMusicBox. U.S.: New Music USA. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. ↑ Sadie, Stanley; Tyrrell, John, eds. (2001). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd ed.). London: Macmillan Publishers.
  3. ↑ "Music pioneer Aart Strootman wins Gaudeamus Award 2017". gaudeamus.nl. Utrecht. 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Winnaar Gaudeamus Awards 2021 Annika Socolofsky". gaudeamus.nl. Utrecht. 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "Yixie Shen winner Gaudeamus Award 2024 – Gaudeamus". gaudeamus.nl. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Gaudeamus Festival announces 2024 award winner | Classical Music". www.classical-music.uk. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  7. ↑ "Gaudeamus Award 2022 nominees – Gaudeamus". gaudeamus.nl. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  8. ↑ "Gaudeamus Award 2023 nominees – Gaudeamus". gaudeamus.nl. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  9. ↑ "Gaudeamus Award 2024 – Gaudeamus". gaudeamus.nl. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
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