Stainer & Bell are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2015 Award for Choral Composition, open to all members of Cambridge University in statu pupillari for the academic year 2014–15, is Bertie Baigent, for An Echo from Willow-Wood for SATB a cappella. The winner receives an award of £500, with the offer of publication of the work in Stainer & Bell’s digital choral series Choral Now. In addition, an offer of publication is extended to Rhiannon Randle, whose score On Life’s Dividing Sea for the same forces exceptionally earned the award of Runner-Up in this year’s competition.
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