03/11/2026
We are delighted to announce the winners of the prizes for best presentations at the MSA(SA) Research Day on Saturday 31 October.
Ben Nicholls won the Naomi Cu***ng Prize for his paper on SA maverick composer Hooper Brewster Jones.
Courtney Miller-Shamray won the Elder Conservatorium Prize for her paper ‘Mysterium’s Inheritor: Nikolai Obukhov’s Le Livre de Vie as theurgic Omni-Art’.
Congratulations to Ben and Courtney for enriching our understanding of music history in South Australia and Russia!