Nominee category: Vocal

Composed by Harrison Birtwistle for chamber chorus, tenor, countertenor and ensemble 34 mins commissioned by Leipzig Festival listen on Apple Music

Composed by Joe Cutler for baritone, bass clarinet, viola, cello, accordion and harp, libretto by Martin Riley commissioner by Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre for the 2011 Little Missenden Festival

Composed by Colin Matthews Commissioned by Boltini (Family) Trust to mark the 40th anniversary of the City of London Sinfonia

Composed by Martin Suckling

Composed by Huw Watkins

Composed by Dai Fujikura

Composed by Michael Finnissy for two voices – jazz chanteuse and baritone – and instrumental ensemble for more information visit Oxford University Press

Composed by Sally Beamish for countertenor, oboe, and six viols, with optional percussion 23 mins for more information click here

Composed by Ryan Wigglesworth for soprano and orchestra 15 mins listen on Apple Music

Composed by John Casken

Composed by Anthony Powers

Composed by Luke Bedford

Composed by Howard Skempton

Composed by Simon Holt

Composed by Joe Cutler for soprano and 11 (or 12) solo strings or string orchestra 14½ mins listen on Apple Music

Composed by David Matthews

Composed by Oliver Knussen

Composed by David Horne

Composed by Roxanna Panufnik

Composed by Hugh Wood