awards
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
2009
Paul Lowin Award
Orchestral Prize for In Praise of Darkness
Australia’s most prestigious award for composition.
See ABC news article
Composer–in–Residence at Campbelltown Performing Arts Centre
National Award for Creative Work
2006/7
Churchill Fellowship
National Award for Research
2005
International Society for Contemporary Music
ISCM World Music Days, Zagreb Biennale, Croatia.
International Competition / Prize for Creative Work
2001
Award to compose for Ensemble Intercontemporain & Ircam, France.
International Competition / Prize for Creative Work
1999
International Society for Contemporary Music
ISCM World Music Days, Bucharest, Romania.
International Competition / Prize for Creative Work
Award Ensemble Modern, Germany.
International Competition / Award for Creative Work
1998
Australia Council Composer Fellowship.
National Competition / Fellowship for Creative Work
International Society for Contemporary Music
ISCM World Music Days, Manchester, England.
International Competition / Prize for Creative Work
1995
International Society for Contemporary Music
ISCM World Music Days, Essen Germany.
International Competition / Prize for Creative Work
1993
Royal Netherlands Government Award (Nuffic Foundation)
for research in the Netherlands.
National Award for Research and Creative Work
1992
Paris Rostrum, France
International Prize for Creative Work
‘Music Lives!’ Pittsburgh USA.
International Prize for Creative Work
Composer-in-residence with Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
National Competition / Award for Creative Work
1991
International Society for Contemporary Music
ISCM World Music Days, Zurich
International Competition / Prize for Creative Work
Forum 91, Canada.
International Competition / Prize for Creative Work
Albert H. Maggs Award, Australia.
National Prize for Creative Work
Ian Potter Award, Australia.
National Award travel to Europe for presentation of Creative Work
Alfred S. White Bequest, Australia.
National Award travel to Canada for presentation of Creative Work
1989
‘Let’s Celebrate OZ Music’ Award, Australia.
National Competition / Award for Creative Work
NOCS AWARD: Queensland Symphony Orchestra
National Competition / Award for Creative Work
1988
Dorian Le Gallienne Award, Australia.
State of Victoria Competition / Award for Creative Work
1987
Ormond Exhibition Award, Australia. .
Academic Achievement Award, University of Melbourne Australia