Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music

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Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music
Sponsor Henry R. Kravis
Location New York City
Country United States
Reward US$200,000
First awarded 2011
Official website nyphil.org/kravis

The Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music at the New York Philharmonic is awarded to "a composer for extraordinary artistic endeavor in the field of new music."[1] The prize money is US$200,000. The prize includes also a commission for the New York Philharmonic. The award is given biennially.[2] The Orchestra named also Kravis Emerging Composers, who receive a US$50,000 stipend and a commission.[3] A US$10 million gift in 2009 founded the prize. The money was given to the New York Philharmonic by Henry R. Kravis in honor of his wife, Marie-Josée.[4]

Recipients

Kravis Emerging Composers

References

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