Sir Charles Groves Prize
Each year a bespoke trophy is awarded to an individual or organisation making an outstanding contribution to British music, as selected by Making Music's Board of Directors.
Previous recipients have included:
2012 - Gareth Malone
2011 - Sing Up
2010 - Sir Colin Davis
2009 - Larry Westland CBE
2008 - Susannah Simons and Roger Wright
2007 - Howard Goodall
2006 - Glastonbury Festival for Contemporary Performing Arts
2005 - Gavin Henderson
2004 - Clive Gillinson
2003 - Christopher Bell
2002 - The Lindsays
2001 - Philip Langridge
2000 - Edinburgh International Music Festival
Lady Hilary Groves Prize
This prestigious prize, a certificate signed by Making Music's patron, the Duchess of Kent, is presented annually to an individual from a Making Music member group making an outstanding contribution to music in the community.
Previous recipients have included:
2010 - Victoria Vandy of Watford Symphony Orchestra
2009 - Dr. Maheshwar Godbole of the Indian Classical Music Society
2008 - Julia O'Connor-Beach of Tyndale Choral Society
2007 - Vivienne Bellos of Alyth Choral Society
2006 - Margaret Frogson of Nottingham Symphonic Winds
2005 - Martin Hooper of Sowerby Music Club
2004 - David Aylett of Aylesbury Festival Choir
2002 - Valerie Baulard of the Langcliffe Singers, Yorkshire
2001 - Elizabeth Emerson of Young Musicians Stornoway
2000 - Richard White of the Phoenix Singers, Shrewsbury
