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The American Academy of Arts and Letters recently announced the seventeen recipients of this year's awards in music, which total $175,000.
The $7,500 Academy Award in Music, which honors outstanding artistic achievement, was given to composers Claude Baker, Daniel Becker, David Liptak and Cindy McTee. Each of them also will receive $7,500 toward the recording of one work.
The $5,000 Wladimir and Rhoda Lakond Award, inaugurated in 1993, was presented to composer Eric Moe. Other award winners include Alia Borzova and Steven Stucky, who each received a $15,000 Goddard Lieberson Fellowship, given to mid-career composers of exceptional gifts; James Matheson, who received the Walter Hinrichsen Award for the publication of a work by a gifted ...