Annual prize for Composition students at Birmingham Conservatoire BCU.

2008 Nicholas Stuart

Lies and Magic for cello and piano will receive its world premiere performance by Eduardo Vassallo and Mark Bebbington on October 4th 2008.

2007 Jaroslav Plonka

Fabric for String Trio by Jaroslaw Plonka

Fabric is the prize winning piece for string trio which received its first performance on Saturday 2nd February, played by the Montpellier String Trio.  The composer Jaroslaw Plonka has been on exchange from Poland studying at Birmingham Conservatoire.

 

2006 Charlotte Bray

Another Conversation

BCMS/Drucker’s Viennese Patisserie Composition Prize Winner 2006 for her oboe quartet. 

Review (5 stars)

“…The evening’s highlight was the premiere of Charlotte Bray’s Another Conversation, winner of the BCMS/Drucker’s Viennese Patisserie composition prize. Adroitly written…the piece makes economical use of attractive ideas, and Bray is a youg lady to look out for.”

Christopher Morley, Birmingham Post 19.2.07