ACL Outstanding Performers Award
Since 2007, the Asian Composers League instituted the awarding of the ACL Outstanding Performers Award to the best ensemble of the host country who have performed in the festival, as a commendation for their contribution to the performance of new muisc written by Asia-Pacific composers. The award is in the form of certification signed by the ACL Executive Committee.
Winners
2022 • New Zealand
Mark Menzies
2016 Vietnam
Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Tetsuji HONNA
2015 Philippines
Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra & the UP Symphonic Band
2014 Tokyo
Ensemble KOCHI
2011 Taiwan
Taipei Chamber Singers, National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, Ju Percussion Group, National Symphony Orchestra
2009 Korea
Ensemble BE & Karos Percussion Ensemble
2007 Hong Kong
Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
(special name of the award: Most Outstanding Achievement in Advancing Asian Contemporary Music)