The Alba Rosa Viëtor Award is divided (ex aequo) between Primo Ish-Hurwitz(Netherlands, 2001) with his composition Listen and Germán José Mercado (Argentina, 1989) with his composition …Then the bird said “Nevermore”…
The Audience Award has not been awarded.
The jury selected the four finalists. The final took place at the Alba Rosa Viva! Festival on Friday, February 18, 2022 in Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam (Netherlands). Performers were the internationally renowned musicians Laetitia Gerards sopranoand Barbara Kozelj mezzo-soprano, Dana Zemtsov viola, Ella van Poucke cello, Lars Wouters van den Oudenweijer clarinet and Anna Fedorova piano.
Argentina, 1989
Italy, 1986
Czech Republic, 1986
Netherlands, 2001
With thanks to Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Foundation Elise Mathilde Fonds, Mr. A. Fentener van Vlissingen Fund, Van den Berch van Heemstede Foundation, Foundation Thurkow Fonds, De Hoorn Foundation, De Lancey & De La Hanty Foundation, Zabawas Foundation, P.W. Janssen’s Friesche Stichting, Foundation Halbertsma-Santee Thedinga and a number of anonymous donors.