V Queen Elisabeth Music Competition
The 5th edition of the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition took place in 1953. It was the inaugural edition of its composition competition.
Palmares
| Winner | Composition | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Prize | Michał Spisak | Serenade for Orchestra |
| 2nd Prize | Jean-Michel Defaye | Symphonic Dances |
| 3rd Prize | Carlo Franci | Concerto for Orchestra |
| 4th Prize | Alvin Etler | Symphony |
| 5th Prize | Matthijs Vermeulen | Symphony No. 2 Prélude a la Nouvelle Journée |
| 6th Prize | Michel Ciry | Le Mystère de Jésus |
| 7th Prize | Makoto Moroi | Composition No. 1 |
| 8th Prize | Yiannis Papaioannou | Symphony No. 3 |
| 9th Prize | James Cohn | Symphony No. 2 |
| 10th Prize | Luctor Ponse | Symphony No. 1 |
Jury
- Jean Absil
- Nadia Boulanger
- Marcel Cuvelier (chairman)
- Sem Dresden
- Camargo Guarnieri
- Léon Jongen
- Gian Francesco Malipiero
- Frank Martin
- Aloys Mooser
- Andrzej Panufnik
- Marcel Poot
- Domingo Santa Cruz
References
- [1] Queen Elisabeth Music Competition