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2012 Austin Critics' Table Winners Announced

The Butler School of Music faculty, students and alumni had a strong presence among the Austin Critics' Table Classical Music nominees for this year.

The Austin Critics table awards, in its twentieth year, are given annually by an informal group of local arts critics. Winners were announced at an informal awards ceremony at Cap City Comedy Club on June 4. A list of all Butler School winners are below, and a complete list of the winners can be found here.


Classical Music

Symphonic Performance
Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B Minor, Austin Symphony with Bion Tsang

Chamber Performance
Cage: Musicircus, Steve Parker, et al., Blanton Museum of Art [Current Student]

Choral Performance
Samuel Barber: American Romantic, Conspirare (featuring Current Faculty: Nathaniel Brickens, Thomas Burritt, Rebecca Henderson, Patrick Hughes, Kristin Wolfe Jensen; Alumnus: Brian Shaw [DMA, 2008])

Original Composition/Score
"For So Long It's Not True," Steven Snowden [Alumnus, 2012]
"Musa," Ian Dicke [DMA, 2012]

Instrumentalist
Daniel Ching, violin, Puts: Credo [Current Faculty]

Visual Art

Work of Art: Installation
"seeing times are not hidden," Line Upon Line/Norma Yancey and Emily Little, Architecture in Music/Music in Architecture [Alumni]


Photo: Raymond Thompson

Krysta Gonzales
Sunday, June 10, 2012