George Peabody Medal

George Peabody Medal

The George Peabody Medal is the highest honour the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University bestows. The award, established in 1980, honours individuals who have made exceptional contributions to music in America.

Recipients

* Marian Anderson
* Dominick Argento
* Leonard Bernstein
* Eubie Blake
* Ella Fitzgerald
* Benny Goodman
* Marilyn Horne
* Wynton Marsalis
* Gian Carlo Menotti
* Nicolas Slonimsky
* Andre Watts


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