Awards

Awards:

1st Prize

  • $1,200
  • Performances of the winning work by the Bolivian Music Festival Orchestra in La Paz, Bolivia, and the Sam Houston Symphony Orchestra in Huntsville, TX, with featured violin soloists Javier Pinell and Naomi Gjevre. The winner will receive partial financial assistance to attend the Bolivian Music Festival performance of their work in July 2015 as well as partial financial assistance to attend the performance in Huntsville, Texas in April of 2016. For more details regarding travel assistance, please email kdk001@shsu.edu.
  • Given current agreements between the Bolivian Music Festival with Cantus Producciones and Cilnius, the live Bolivian performance will be recorded by Cantus Producciones and a copy will be mailed to the composer. With the winning composer’s permission, the full score and parts as well as the recorded live performance will be published on the Cilnius website.
  • The winner will receive an official first prize award certificate from Sam Houston State University and the Bolivian Music Festival.

2nd Prize and Honorable Mentions

  • All runners-up will receive an official award certificate from Sam Houston State University and the Bolivian Music Festival.