| APRA Music Awards of 2002 | |
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| Date | 3 June 2002 |
| Location | Australia |
The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 2002 (generally known as APRA Awards) are a series of awards which include the APRA Music Awards, Classical Music Awards, and Screen Music Awards. The APRA Music Awards were presented by APRA and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS).[1] The Classical Music Awards were distributed in July in Sydney.[2] The Screen Music Awards were issued in November by APRA and Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC).[3] AGSC had provided their own awards ceremonies, from 1996 to 2000, with categories for film and TV composers: many were similar to the Screen Music Awards.[4]
Nominees and winners with results indicated on the right.
APRA Music Awards[edit] | ||||||
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Song of the Year | ||||||
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result [5][6] | |||
| "Amazing" | Alex Lloyd | Alex Lloyd | Won | |||
| "Monsters" | Something for Kate | Paul Dempsey, Stephanie Ashworth, Clint Hyndman | Nominated | |||
| "On a Bad Day" | Kasey Chambers | Kasey Chambers | Nominated | |||
| "Runaway Train" | Kasey Chambers | Kasey Chambers | Nominated | |||
| "Special Ones" | George | Katie Noonan, Nicholas Stewart | Nominated | |||
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Songwriters of the Year | ||||||
| Writer | Result [7] | |||||
| Kasey Chambers | Won | |||||
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Breakthrough Songwriter | ||||||
| Writer | Result [7] | |||||
| Sia | Won | |||||
| Jennifer Waite, Grant Wallis (see Aneiki) | Won | |||||
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Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music | ||||||
| Name | Result [7] | |||||
| Barry Chapman | Won | |||||
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Most Performed Australian Work | ||||||
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result [5][7] | |||
| "Hold Me" | Savage Garden | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Won | |||
| "Just the Thing" | Paul Mac featuring Peta Morris | Paul Mac | Nominated | |||
| "Pleased to Meet You" | Aneiki | Jennifer Waite, Grant Wallis, Tommy Ekman, Christer Sandelin | Nominated | |||
| "Reminiscing" | Madison Avenue | Graeham Goble | Nominated | |||
| "Say You Do" | Invertigo | James Dingli, Vincent Dingli | Nominated | |||
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Most Performed Australian Work Overseas | ||||||
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result [5][7] | |||
| "Crash and Burn" | Savage Garden | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Won | |||
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Most Performed Country Work | ||||||
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result [5][7] | |||
| "65 Roses" | Wolverines | Lee J Collie | Nominated | |||
| "Angel" | Gina Jeffreys | Rick Price, Gina Jeffreys | Won | |||
| "Good Things in Life" | Adam Brand | Graeme Connors, Adam Brand | Nominated | |||
| "On a Bad Day" | Kasey Chambers | Kasey Chambers | Nominated | |||
| "Runaway Train" | Kasey Chambers | Kasey Chambers, Steven Werchon | Nominated | |||
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Most Performed Dance Work | ||||||
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result [5][7] | |||
| "Dust Me Selecta" | Gerling | Burke Reid, Darren Cross, Paul Towner, Valerie Johnson, George Johnson, Louis Johnson, Rodney Temperton | Nominated | |||
| "Just the Thing" | Paul Mac featuring Peta Morris | Paul Mac | Won | |||
| "Let It Ride" | Sgt Slick | Andrew Ramanauskas, Cheyne Coates, Marc Cerrone, Raymond Donnez | Nominated | |||
| "Precious Heart" | Tall Paul vs INXS | Paul Newman, Andrew Farriss, Michael Hutchence | Nominated | |||
| "The Sound of Breaking Up" | Paul Mac featuring Peta Morris | Paul Mac | Nominated | |||
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Most Performed Foreign Work | ||||||
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result [5][7] | |||
| "Can't Fight the Moonlight" | LeAnn Rimes | Diane Warren | Won | |||
| "Dancing in the Moonlight" | Toploader | Sherman Kelly | Nominated | |||
| "I'm like a Bird" | Nelly Furtado | Nelly Furtado | Nominated | |||
| "Lovin' Each Day" | Ronan Keating | Gregg Alexander, Rick Nowels | Nominated | |||
| "Whole Again" | Atomic Kitten | George McCluskey, Stuart Kershaw, Bill Padley, Jem Godfrey | Nominated | |||
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Most Performed Jazz Work | ||||||
| Title | Artist | Writer | Result [5][7] | |||
| Aether | The Necks | Chris Abrahams, Lloyd Swanton, Tony Buck | Won | |||
| "East St Kilda Toodle Oo" | Allan Browne | John Scurry | Nominated | |||
| "High Times" | The Catholics | David Brewer | Nominated | |||
| "Shadow Dancing" | Java Quartet | Michael Galeazzi | Nominated | |||
| "Smoke and Magnets" | Chris Abrahams | Chris Abrahams | Nominated | |||
Classical Music Awards[edit] | ||||||
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Best Composition by an Australian Composer | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [8] | ||||
| Yuè Lìng Jié | Liza Lim | Won | ||||
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Best Performance of an Australian Composition | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Performer | Result [8] | |||
| Batavia | Richard Mills | Orchestra Victoria | Won | |||
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Distinguished Services to Australian Music | ||||||
| Artist or Organisation | Result [8] | |||||
| Richard Meale | Won | |||||
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Instrumental Work of the Year | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [8] | ||||
| Piano Sonata No 1 | Carl Vine | Won | ||||
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Long-Term Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music | ||||||
| Artist or Organisation | Result [8] | |||||
| Miriam Hyde | Won | |||||
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Orchestral Work of the Year | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [8] | ||||
| Symphony No 3 | Ross Edwards | Won | ||||
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Most Distinguished Contribution to the Presentation of Australian Music by an Individual | ||||||
| Artist or Organisation | Result [8] | |||||
| Jeanell Carrigan | Won | |||||
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Most Distinguished Contribution to the Presentation of Australian Music by an Organisation | ||||||
| Artist or Organisation | Result [8] | |||||
| ABC Radio National, ABC Classic FM | Won | |||||
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Most Distinguished Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music in Education | ||||||
| Organisation | Work | Result [8] | ||||
| Sydney Youth Orchestra | 2001 Denmark and Sweden Tour | Won | ||||
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Most Distinguished Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music in a Regional Area | ||||||
| Organisation | Work | Result [8] | ||||
| Queensland Biennial Festival of Music | 2001 presentation of Australian music in regional Queensland | Won | ||||
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Vocal or Choral Work of the Year | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [8] | ||||
| Batavia | Richard Mills | Won | ||||
Screen Music Awards[edit] | ||||||
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Best Feature Film Score | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [9] | ||||
| The Bank | Alan John | Won | ||||
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Best Music for an Advertisement | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [9] | ||||
| Visa "Dining Out" | Mark Rivett, Bruce Heald and Andrew Firth | Won | ||||
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Best Music for Children's Television | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [9] | ||||
| Horace and Tina | Brett Rosenberg | Won | ||||
| Hi-5 - "Opposites Attract" | Chris Harriott, Chris Phillips, Lisa Hoppe | Nominated | ||||
| Hi-5 - Songlets | Chris Harriott, various | Nominated | ||||
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Best Music for a Documentary | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [9] | ||||
| The Creepy Crawleys | Cliff Bradley | Won | ||||
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Best Music for a Short Film | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [9] | ||||
| No Surrender | Michael Yezerski | Won | ||||
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Best Music for a Television Series or Serial | ||||||
| Series or Serial | Composer | Result [9] | ||||
| Farscape | Guy Gross | Won | ||||
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Best Original Song Composed for a Feature Film, Telemovie, TV Series or Mini-Series | ||||||
| Song title | Work | Composer | Result [9] | |||
| "Far Away Home" | The Tracker | Graham Tardif, Rolf de Heer | Won | |||
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Best Soundtrack Album | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [9] | ||||
| One Night the Moon | Mairead Hannan, Paul Kelly, Kev Carmody, John Romeril, Deidre Hannan, Alice Garner | Won | ||||
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Best Television Theme | ||||||
| Title | Composer | Result [9] | ||||
| On the Beach | Christopher Gordon | Won | ||||
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International Achievement Award | ||||||
| Artist | Result [9] | |||||
| David Hirschfelder | Won | |||||