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Tickets are now available for The Ivors Classical Awards 2024, taking place on Tuesday 12th November at the iconic BFI Southbank in London.
The Ivors Classical Awards return on Tuesday 12th November at the BFI Southbank in London, celebrating the best new works in classical and sound art.
"I went there thinking it would just be a nice night, maybe some free drinks and maybe I’d see some people I know. I have immense respect for the other composers in the category. I didn’t expect it at all so it was a nice feeling!"
At the heart of an Ivor Novello Award is peer recognition. As a community of composers and songwriters we value the art and craft of creating music like no-one else. Our community judge our awards, making their decision based on excellence alone. We believe there is nothing more meaningful, more heartfelt, than appreciation from your peers. The Ivors Academy would like to thank all who voluntarily gave of their time to sit on the 2023 award panels.
Eleven composers have been honoured with Ivor Novello Awards at The Ivors Classical Awards, celebrating the best new classical music and sound art.
Members of The Ivors Academy have exclusive access to networking and webinars during the week-long celebration of composing.
Over 30 composers have been nominated for the awards, which celebrate creative excellence in composition for contemporary classical music and sound art.
He joins a prestigious list of 24 Fellows, including John Adams, Sir Elton John, Sir Paul McCartney, Judith Weir CBE and Sting.
In a change to the terms of entry, members of The Ivors Academy can now submit work for The Ivors Classical Awards without an administrative fee.