Archives: Nominees
Composed by Finlay Panter for big band 7 minutes listen on Soundcloud
Composed by Cassie Kinoshi for jazz ensemble 8½ minutes listen on Apple Music
Composed by Liam Taylor-West for nine musicians 9 minutes
Composed by Dee Isaacs for children’s chorus and 25 piece chamber ensemble funded by Lobs Trust, Robin Leith Trust, Ian Fleming Trust, Thornton Foundation and Innovation Initiative Grant from the Edinburgh Fund
Composed by Conall Gleeson for multi ability orchestra 30 minutes commissioned by New Note Projects for more information visit New Note Projects
Composed by Roxanna Panufnik for double choir, carnatic singer (optional), indian violin, sitar, veena and indian percussion 9 minutes commissioned by National Youth Choirs of Great Britain listen on Apple Music
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
