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Prizewinners

2007 - Steve Reich and Sonny Rollins

2006 - Valery Gergiev and Led Zeppelin

2005 - Gilberto Gil and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

2004 - B. B. King and György Ligeti

2003 - Keith Jarrett

2002 - Sofia Gubaidulina and Miriam Makeba

2001 - Burt Bacharach, Robert Moog and Karlheinz Stockhausen

2000 - Bob Dylan and Isaac Stern

1999 - Stevie Wonder and Iannis Xenakis

1998 - Ray Charles and Ravi Shankar

1997 - Eric Ericson and Bruce Springsteen

1996 - Pierre Boulez and Joni Mitchell

1995 - Sir Elton John and Mstislav Rostropovitch

1994 - Nikolaus Harnoncourt and Quincy Jones

1993 - Dizzy Gillespie and Witold Lutoslawski

1992 - Sir Paul McCartney and The Baltic States


The Prizewinners of 1992

Paul McCartney and the Baltic States; Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

See the video from the prize ceremony

Citations

The prize committee´s citation of Paul McCartney

The Polar Music Prize of 1 million Swedish Kronor is awarded to Paul McCartney for his creativity and imagination as a composer and artist which has revitalized popular music worldwide over the last 30 years.

Paul McCartney Web Site:
www.paulmccartney.com

The prize committee´s citation of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

The Polar Music Prize of 1 million Swedish Kronor, is given to each of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to support their national music culture, as a nucleus for the formation of performing rights societies in international co-operation.


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