APRA Music Awards |
|---|
| Song of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result
[4][5] |
|---|
| "1234" | Feist | Sally Seltmann, Leslie Feist | {{nom}} |
| "20 Good Reasons" | Thirsty Merc | Rai Thistlethwayte | {{nom}} |
| "Better Than" | The John Butler Trio | John Butler | {{nom}} |
| "Lost and Running" | Powderfinger | Jonathon Coghill, John Collins, Bernard Fanning, Ian Haug, Darren Middleton | {{nom}} |
| "Straight Lines" | Silverchair | Daniel Johns, Julian Hamilton | {{won}} |
| Songwriters of the Year |
|---|
| Writer | Result
[6] |
|---|
| Daniel Johns | {{won}} |
| Breakthrough Songwriter Award |
|---|
| Writer | Result
[6] |
|---|
| Sally Seltmann | {{won}} |
| Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music |
|---|
| Name | Result
[6] |
|---|
| Roger Davies | {{won}} |
| Most Played Australian Work |
|---|
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result
[6][7] |
|---|
| "20 Good Reasons" | Thirsty Merc | Rai Thistlethwayte | {{nom}} |
| "Light Surrounding You" | Evermore | Dann Hume, Jon Hume | {{nom}} |
| "Lost and Running" | Powderfinger | Jonathon Coghill, John Collins, Bernard Fanning, Ian Haug, Darren Middleton | {{nom}} |
| "New York" | Eskimo Joe | Stuart MacLeod, Joel Quartermain, Kav Temperley | {{nom}} |
| "Straight Lines" | Silverchair | Daniel Johns, Julian Hamilton | {{won}} |
| Most Played Australian Work Overseas |
|---|
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result
[6] |
|---|
| "Woman" | Wolfmother | Andrew Stockdale, Chris Ross, Myles Heskett | {{won}} |
| Blues & Roots Work of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result
[6][8] |
|---|
| "Funky Tonight" | The John Butler Trio | John Butler | {{nom}} |
| "Good Excuse" | The John Butler Trio | John Butler | {{won}} |
| "I Thought About You" | The Beautiful Girls | Matthew McHugh | {{nom}} |
| "I’ve Been Loving You Too Long" | The Hiptones | Narmon Tulsi, Paul Wimbles, Stephen Smith | {{nom}} |
| "La" | Old Man River | Ohad Rein | {{nom}} |
| Country Work of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result
[6][9] |
|---|
| "Everything's Going to be Alright" | Troy Cassar-Daley | Troy Cassar-Daley, Don Walker | {{won}} |
| "Higher Than Heaven" | James Blundell | James Blundell, Lyndsay Hammond | {{nom}} |
| "Rockin' the Rig" | Travis Sinclair | Colin Buchanan, Garth Porter | {{nom}} |
| "Run Away" | Carter and Carter | Merelyn Carter, David Carter | {{nom}} |
| "Spirit of the Bush" | Lee Kernaghan featuring Adam Brand and Steve Forde | Lee Kernaghan, Colin Buchanan, Garth Porter | {{nom}} |
| Dance Work of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result
[6][10] |
|---|
| "Don't You Wanna Feel" | Rogue Traders | Jamie Appleby, Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Steven Davis, Dougal Drummond | {{nom}} |
| "In Love Again" | Rogue Traders | Jamie Appleby, Melinda Appleby, Roland Orzabal, Curt Smith | {{won}} |
| "The Others" | TV Rock vs the Dukes of Windsor | Cory Blight, Scott Targett, Jack Weaving | {{nom}} |
| "Pictures" | Sneaky Sound System | Angus McDonald, Connie Mitchell | {{nom}} |
| "UFO" | Sneaky Sound System | Angus McDonald, Connie Mitchell | {{nom}} |
| Jazz Work of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result
[6][11] |
|---|
| "Away" | Stephen Magnusson | Stephen Magnusson | {{nom}} |
| "Ceremony" | Matt McMahon Trio | Matt McMahon | {{nom}} |
| "Eucalypso" | The Moovin' and Groovin' Orchestra | Kenneth Schroder | {{won}} |
| "More Spare Time" | Colin Hopkins | Colin Hopkins | {{nom}} |
| "Postcard from Footscray" | Way Out West | Peter Knight | {{nom}} |
| Urban Work of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result
[6][12] |
|---|
| "All Night Long" | Joel Turner | Joel Turner, Stanley Campbell, Chris Heiner, Israel Cruz | {{nom}} |
| "City of Dreams" | Joel Turner featuring C4 & KNO | Joel Turner, Shaunn Diamond, Chris Heiner, Kitchener Wesche | {{nom}} |
| "Dr Love" | The Bumblebeez | Christopher Colonna, Pia Colonna | {{nom}} |
| "In the Basement" | Jade MacRae | Jade MacRae, Arnthor Birgisson | {{won}} |
| "What a Great Night" | Hilltop Hoods | Barry Francis, Matthew Lambert, Daniel Smith | {{nom}} |
Classical Music Awards |
|---|
| Best Composition by an Australian Composer |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| So We Begin Afresh | Damien Ricketson | {{nom}} |
| Micrographia | Michael Smetanin | {{nom}} |
| Piano Sonata No.3 | Carl Vine | {{nom}} |
| The Last Whale | Colin Bright | {{won}} |
| The Love of the Nightingale | Richard Mills | {{nom}} |
| Best Performance of an Australian Composition |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Performer | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| Rare Sugar | Nigel Westlake | The Australia Ensemble, Catherine McCorkill (clarinetist) | {{won}} |
| Sonatina for Solo Violin | Andrew Schultz | Jennifer Pike | {{nom}} |
| Piano Sonata No. 3 | Carl Vine | Elizabeth Schumann | {{nom}} |
| O Antiphons | Raffæle Marcellino | The Song Company | {{nom}} |
| The Lost Art of Letter Writing | Brett Dean | Frank Peter Zimmermann (violinist), Munich Philharmonic, Jonathan Nott (conductor) | {{nom}} |
| Instrumental Work of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Performer | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| More Marimba Dances | Ross Edwards | Claire Edwardes | {{nom}} |
| Walk a Golden Mile | Mark Isaacs | Mark Isaacs (piano), James Muller (electric & acoustic guitars), Jay Anderson (acoustic bass), Vinni Colaiuta (drums), Bob Sheppard (soprano, alto & tenor saxophones) | {{won}} |
| Waltz for Melanie | Mark Isaacs | Mark Isaacs (piano), James Muller (electric & acoustic guitars), Jay Anderson (acoustic bass), Vinni Colaiuta (drums), Bob Sheppard (soprano, alto & tenor saxophones) | {{nom}} |
| Long-Term Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music |
|---|
| Artist or Organisation | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| Gwen Bennett | {{nom}} |
| Richard Letts | {{won}} |
| Sally Mays | {{nom}} |
| Sonic Art Ensemble (The Seymour Group) | {{nom}} |
| The Song Company | {{nom}} |
| Orchestral Work of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Performer | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| 90 Minutes Circling the Earth | Stuart Greenbaum | Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Brett Kelly (conductor) | {{won}} |
| Cantilena Pacifica | Richard Meale | Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Erica Kennedy (violin), Richard Mills (conductor) | {{nom}} |
| Glass Soldier Suite | Nigel Westlake | Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Payne (cornet), Jean-Louis Forestier (conductor) | {{nom}} |
| Musaic | Anne Cawrse | Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Kevin Field (conductor) | {{nom}} |
| Oboe Concertante | Margaret Sutherland | Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Tancibudek (oboe), Patrick Thomas (conductor) | {{nom}} |
| Trumpet Concerto | James Ledger | West Australian Symphony Orchestra, David Elton (trumpet), Sachio Fujioka (conductor) | {{nom}} |
| Outstanding Contribution by an Individual |
|---|
| Individual | Work | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| Andrew Ford | composer, writer, educator and broadcaster in Australia and overseas | {{nom}} |
| Ian Munro | contribution to Australian performance and composition in 2007 | {{won}} |
| Outstanding Contribution by an Organisation |
|---|
| Organisation | Work | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| Halcyon, Synergy Percussion and Ensemble Offspring | collaboration in Tehillim | {{nom}} |
| International Association of Music Libraries (IAML) | concerts presented at the 2007 international conference (Sydney) | {{nom}} |
| Canberra International Chamber Music Festival, Nicole Canham, Pro Musica Inc | 2007 Canberra International Chamber Music Festival | {{nom}} |
| Tura New Music | 2007 festival, touring program, its advocacy and support in Western Australia | {{won}} |
| West Australian Symphony Orchestra | Concerto Project | {{nom}} |
| Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in Education |
|---|
| Organisation | Work | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| The Griffyn Ensemble's Mentoring Program | 2007 activities | {{nom}} |
| Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's ArtPlay ensemble | touring program and music theatre project Hunger | {{won}} |
| Sydney Symphony Education Program | 2007 Sinfonietta Project | {{nom}} |
| The Song Company | MODART professional development project | {{nom}} |
| Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in a Regional Area |
|---|
| Organisation | Work | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| Australian Voices | 2007 Australian Voices Festival (Kenilworth, Queensland) | {{won}} |
| Peter Lynch, Murray Conservatorium (Albury Wodonga) | inspired commitment to Australian Music | {{nom}} |
| Vocal or Choral Work of the Year |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Performer | Result
[13][14] |
|---|
| "Carol of the Font" from Soul Architecture Cycle | Becky Llewellyn | Syntony | {{nom}} |
| Symphony No. 4 "Star Chant" | Ross Edwards, Fred Watson | Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills (conductor); Adelaide Chamber Singers, Carl Crossin (director); Adelaide Philharmonia Chorus, Timothy Sexton (director) | {{won}} |
Screen Music Awards |
|---|
| Best Feature Film Score |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Children of the Silk Road | David Hirschfelder | {{won}} |
| Rogue | Francois Tetaz | {{nom}} |
| The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | Nick Cave, Warren Ellis | {{nom}} |
| Unfinished Sky | Antony Partos | {{nom}} |
| Best Music for an Advertisement |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Australian Rugby Union – "Men of Gold" | Mark Rivett, Haydn Walker | {{nom}} |
| Herringbone – "Hands" | Elliott Wheeler | {{won}} |
| LMFF – "Loreal Melbourne Fashion Festival" (2008) | Robert Burke, Benjamin Grayson | {{nom}} |
| SBS Station ID – "Six Billion Stories & Counting" | Roger Mason, Bryony Marks | {{nom}} |
| Best Music for Children's Television |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Animalia – "Butterfly Winter" | Christopher Elves | {{won}} |
| Dogstar - "Episode 24" | Yuri Worontschak | {{nom}} |
| A Juicy Tale | Clive Harrison | {{nom}} |
| Pirate Islands the Lost Treasure of Fiji | Art Phillips | {{nom}} |
| Best Music for a Documentary |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Halal Mate – "Episode 1 – Afifas Match" | Michael Den Elzen | {{nom}} |
| Last Trimate | Caitlin Yeo | {{nom}} |
| Night | Cezary Skubiszewski | {{won}} |
| Secrets of the Forbidden City | Brett Aplin | {{nom}} |
| Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| East West 101 - "Episode 1" | Guy Gross | {{nom}} |
| Emerald Falls | Richard Pleasance | {{won}} |
| Indonesia a Reporter's Journey – "Episode 1A difficult engagement" | Scott Saunders | {{nom}} |
| Best Music for a Short Film |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Noir Drive | Geoffrey Russell | {{won}} |
| Shot Open | Rachel Gaudry | {{nom}} |
| The Funk | Paul Gillett | {{nom}} |
| The Ground Beneath | Jonathan Nix, Miles Nicholas | {{nom}} |
| Best Music for a Television Series or Serial |
|---|
| Series or Serial | Episode title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| City Homicide | "Episode 14" | Richard Pleasance | {{nom}} |
| Summer Heights High | "Episode 8" | Jason Catherine, Chris Lilley, Bryony Marks | {{nom}} |
| Underbelly | "Episode 5" | Burkhard Dallwitz | {{won}} |
| Who Do You Think You Are? | "Episode 2" | Ash Gibson Greig | {{nom}} |
| Best Original Song Composed for the Screen |
|---|
| Song title | Work | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| "Free Falling 2" | Night | Cezary Skubiszewski, Jan Skubiszewski, Andy Baldwin, Clairanne Brown, Jules Pascoe | {{nom}} |
| "It’s a Jungle Out There" | Underbelly | Burkhard Dallwitz | {{nom}} |
| "The Greatest Act in History" | The Black Balloon | Michael Yezerski | {{nom}} |
| "When We Get There" | The Black Balloon | Josh Pyke, Michael Yezerski | {{won}} |
| Best Soundtrack Album |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| East of Everything | Greg J. Walker | {{nom}} |
| Rogue | Francois Tetaz | {{nom}} |
| The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | Nick Cave, Warren Ellis | {{nom}} |
| The Black Balloon | Michael Yezerski | {{won}} |
| Best Television Theme |
|---|
| Title | Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Elders | David Chapman | {{nom}} |
| Summer Heights High | Chris Lilley | {{nom}} |
| The Gruen Transfer | David Chapman | {{nom}} |
| Underbelly | Burkhard Dallwitz | {{won}} |
| International Achievement Award |
|---|
| Artist | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Garry McDonald, Laurie Stone | {{won}} |
| Most Performed Screen Composer - Australia |
|---|
| Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Les Gock | {{nom}} |
| Jay Stewart | {{won}} |
| Neil Sutherland | {{nom}} |
| Dinesh Wickremeratne | {{nom}} |
| Most Performed Screen Composer - Overseas |
|---|
| Composer | Result
[15][16] |
|---|
| Alastair Ford | {{nom}} |
| Guy Gross | {{nom}} |
| Chris Pettifer | {{nom}} |
| Neil Sutherland | {{won}} |
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