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For distinguished musical composition of significant dimension by an American that has had its first performance in the United States during the year, Five thousand dollars ($5,000).
Also nominated as finalists in this category were: "Persistent Memory" by David Rakowski, premiered on March 7, 1998 by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, and "Concerto for Orchestra" by Stanislav Skorwaczewski, premiered on November 19, 1998 by the Curtis Symphony at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia. |
