Archives: Nominees
Composed by Raymond Yiu for female chorus 7 minutes commissioned by The Musical Originals Singers
Composed by Judith Weir for narrator, SATB chorus, solo tenor and instrumental ensemble 35 minutes commissioned by BBC Radio 3 for more information visit Chester Music
Composed by James Dillon for chamber ensemble 45 minutes commissioned by Red Note Ensemble, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Sound, Transit and November Music for more information visit Edition Peters
Composed by Oliver Knussen for soprano, flute and large ensemble of 22 players 8 minutes co-commissioned by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group and Snape Maltings for more information visit Faber Music
Composed by James Weeks for six solo voices 26 minutes listen on Soundcloud
The British Composer Award for Inspiration recognises a composer who has written a consistently exceptional body of classical compositions. It is presented in association with the Music Publishers Association. Listen to Sally Beamish on Apple Music
The British Composer Award for Innovation represents peer recognition for achievement, and an innovative approach to composition. Listen to Trevor Wishart on Apple Music
Written by Ragz Originale and Skepta Published in the UK by Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Performed by Skepta
Written by FRED and Roots Manuva Published in the UK by Promised Land Music – Sony/ATV Music Publishing – Just Isn’t Music Ltd Performed by Roots Manuva
Written by James Carter, Oliver Lee, Cass Lowe and Chance The Rapper Published in the UK by Sony/ATV Music Publishing Performed by Snakehips ft Tinashe & Chance The Rapper
Composed by John Powell Published in the UK by Warner Olive Music
Composed by Faris Badwan and Rachel Zeffira Published in the UK by BMG UK – Universal Music Publishing
Composed by Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury Published in the UK by Universal Music Publishing
Written by Gaz Coombes Published in the UK by Kobalt Music Publishing
Written by Jamie xx Published in the UK by Universal Music Publishing