Winners of the 2018 Scottish Awards for New Music Photo - Iain Smart

Daisy Chetwin selected to design the awards for the Scottish Awards for New Music 2018. Find out more about her here.

Large scale New Work (11+ performers) sponsored by PRS for Music

• Winner - Shiori Usui – from scratch
• James MacMillan – Stabat Mater
• Martin Suckling – The White Road

The Ginkhana Award for Innovation in new Traditional Music in association with Hands Up for Trad

• Winner - Pippa Murphy / Karine Polwart – A Pocket of Wind Resistance
• Mary Ann Kennedy / Nick Turner – An Dara Sealladh
• James Lindsay - Strand

EVM Award for New Music Recording of the Year

• Winner - The Last Island – Hebrides Ensemble / Peter Maxwell-Davies (Delphian Records)
• Lacrymae – Ian Anderson / Duo Van Vliet (Orchid Classics)
• Stabat Mater – James MacMillan / The Sixteen / Britten Sinfonia (Coro)

Dorico Award for Small / Medium Scale Work sponsored by Steinberg (1-10 performers)

• Winner - Matthew Grouse – 10 Seconds
• Stuart MacRae – Piano Sonata No 2
• Timothy Cooper – Breathing Space

Holiday Inn Theatreland Award for New Electroacoustic / Sound Art Work

• Winner - Michael Begg – Titan
• Timothy Cooper – Breathing Space
• Matthew Grouse – The Eye of the Storm

The Ginkhana Award for Innovation in new Jazz Music in association with Jazz from Scotland

• Winner - Martin Kershaw - Playtime
• Tommy Smith – The Spirit of Light
• Chris Greive – Stemzells

Thomson's Coffee Roasters Award for Creative Programming

• Winner - Sonica
• Tectonics
• Sound Festival

RCS Awards for Contribution to New Music in Scotland during 2017

• Winner - James MacMillan
• Lesley Wilson
• Tectonics

RCS Award for Community/Education Project of the Year

• Joint Winner - Kaleidoscope – The Cumnock Tryst / Scottish Ensemble / Colin Currie / Drake Music Scotland
• Joint Winner - New Music Makers – Red Note Ensemble
• Sonic Bothy – Sonic Bothy
• De Profundis – East Neuk Festival / The Wallace Collection / Tullis Russell Mills Band

Help Musicians (UK) Award for New Music Performers of the Year

• Winner - Mr McFall’s Chamber
• Red Note Ensemble
• Colin Currie

The ISM Award for Collaboration

• Winner - Aeolian – Kathy Hinde / Andreas Borregaard / Maja S.K. Ratkje / Red Note Ensemble
• Microscopic Dances – Oliver Searle / National Youth Orchestra of Scotlan / Drake Music Scotland
• The Imperfection of Memory – Colin Broom / Heather Lander

PR

• Jane Nicolson/Andy Saunders
• pr@newmusicscotland.co.uk
• Press Release

Organiser

• Matthew Whiteside
• info@newmusicscotland.co.uk

Last year's awards

• www.newmusicscotland.co.uk/awards2017/