Queen's Medal for Music

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The Queen's Medal for Music is a prestigious British award established in 2005 to recognize outstanding contributions to the musical life of the United Kingdom.

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Queen's Medal for Music canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British award
music award
awardFor outstanding contribution to the musical life of the United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
eligibility individuals or groups contributing to UK musical life
field music
firstAwarded 2005
foundedBy Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
frequency annual
genre music
hasRecipient Bryan Ferry NERFINISHED
Dame Emma Kirkby NERFINISHED
Dame Evelyn Glennie NERFINISHED
Dame Mitsuko Uchida NERFINISHED
Dame Sarah Connolly NERFINISHED
Dame Thea Musgrave NERFINISHED
Gareth Malone NERFINISHED
Imogen Cooper NERFINISHED
Judith Weir NERFINISHED
Nicholas Daniel NERFINISHED
Nicola Benedetti NERFINISHED
Simon Halsey NERFINISHED
Sir Antonio Pappano NERFINISHED
Sir Bryn Terfel NERFINISHED
Sir Charles Mackerras NERFINISHED
Sir Colin Davis NERFINISHED
Sir Elton John NERFINISHED
Sir George Benjamin NERFINISHED
Sir Harrison Birtwistle NERFINISHED
Sir Mark Elder NERFINISHED
Sir Paul McCartney NERFINISHED
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies NERFINISHED
Sir Simon Rattle NERFINISHED
Sir Thomas Allen NERFINISHED
Stephen Hough NERFINISHED
inception 2005
language English
location United Kingdom
namedAfter the British monarch NERFINISHED
notableCharacteristic focuses on contribution to national musical life rather than commercial success
recognizes a broad range of musical disciplines
presentedBy the monarch of the United Kingdom

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Judith Weir awardReceived Queen's Medal for Music