All shall have prizes: Chinese composer scoops 60k Swiss francs

All shall have prizes: Chinese composer scoops 60k Swiss francs

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norman lebrecht

March 08, 2021

The 3rd Basle Composition Competition has given its first prize to Yiqing Zhu from China for a work titled “DeepGrey”.

The prize is 60,000 Swiss francs ($US62k).

The judges were composers Unsuk Chin, Beat Furrer and Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini with Felix Meyer, Director of the Paul Sacher Foundation and composer Michael Jarrell as chairman.

 

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