Salvatore Martirano Memorial Composition Award
- Salvatore Martirano Memorial Composition Award
The Salvatore Martirano Memorial Composition Award is an international composers' competition held annually in memory of Salvatore Martirano (1927-1995), ["Musical America". East Windsor, New Jersey: Commonwealth Business Media, 2006] who was an internationally acclaimed American composer and served as professor of composition at the University of Illinois from 1963 to 1995. [Chase G: "America's Music, from the Pilgrims to the Present". McGraw-Hill, page 620, 1966] The first place prize consists of US$1,000 and a performance by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign New Music Ensemble at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Previous winners
*1997 Jason Eckardt "Echoes' White Veil"
*1998 Karim Al-Zand "String Quartet"
*1999 Craig Walsh "0 to 33 in 1045.5" and Keith Moore "A Vagrant on Every Floor"
*2000 Sophia Serghi "Sizzle"
*2001 Orlando Jacinto Garcia "Paisaje del Sonido II"
*2002 Yumiko Juvigny “"Out of Dark Lair"”
*2003 Edward Top “"String Quartet"”
*2004 Robert Yamasato “"Scherzo"”
*2005 Steven Rice “"Murmurs from Limbo"”
*2006 Douglas Boyce “"102nd & Amsterdam"
*2007 Takeo Hoshiya “Instability Principle”
References
External links
* [http://www-camil.music.uiuc.edu/comptheory/Awards/Martirano.html Salvatore Martirano Memorial Composition Award page] at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
* [http://www.spinelessbooks.com/martirano/index.html Salvatore Martirano Memorial Composition Award page] at Spineless Books
* [http://ems.music.uiuc.edu/%7Emartiran/ Salvatore Martirano page]
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