The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 2003 (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). The Classical Music Awards were distributed in July in Sydney and are sponsored by APRA and the Australian Music Centre (AMC). The Screen Music Awards were issued in November by APRA and Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC).
Awards Nominees and winners with results indicated on the right. APRA Music AwardsSong of the YearTitleArtistWriterResult"Not Pretty Enough"Kasey ChambersKasey Chambers"The Greatest View"SilverchairDaniel Johns"Without You"SilverchairDaniel Johns"London Still"The WaifsDonna Simpson, Vikki Simpson, Joshua Cunningham"Chemical Heart"GrinspoonPatrick Davern, Phil JamiesonSongwriters of the YearWriterResultDaniel JohnsBreakthrough SongwriterWriterResultCraig NichollsTed Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian MusicNameResultAngus Young, Malcolm Young and (posthumously) Bon ScottMost Performed Australian WorkTitleArtistWriterResult"Beautiful"Disco Montego featuring Katie UnderwoodKatie Underwood, Darren Dowlut, Dennis Dowlut"Creepin' Up Slowly"TaxirideDow Brain, Bradley Young, Jason Singh, Timothy Watson, Tim Wild"The Greatest View"SilverchairDaniel Johns"Insatiable"Darren HayesDarren Hayes, Walter Afanasieff"Not Pretty Enough"Kasey ChambersKasey ChambersMost Performed Australian Work OverseasTitleArtistWriterResult"I Knew I Loved You"Savage GardenDaniel Jones, Darren HayesMost Performed Country WorkTitleArtistWriterResult"If I Were You"Kasey ChambersKasey Chambers"A Million Tears"Kasey ChambersKasey Chambers"Not Pretty Enough"Kasey ChambersKasey Chambers"Never Never"Brendon WalmsleyBrendon Walmsley"New England Highway"Adam BrandAdam Bruno, Michael CarrMost Performed Dance WorkTitleArtistWriterResult"All I Want Is You"RockmelonsBryon Jones, Jonathan Jones, Raymond Medhurst, Daniel Dharumasena, Andrew De Silva, Paul Cecchinelli"Beautiful"Disco Montego featuring Katie UnderwoodKatie Underwood, Darren Dowlut, Dennis Dowlut"Dance All Night"B. 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CaruanaAshley Cadell, Rebecca Caruana"Give In to Me"Rogue TradersJamie Appleby, Steve Davis, Josephine Armstead, Milton Middlebrook"Way Love's Supposed to Be"SelwynSelwyn Pretorius, Audius Mtawarira, Paul BegaudMost Performed Foreign WorkTitleArtistWriterResult"Better Man"Robbie WilliamsRobert Williams, Guy Chambers"Murder on the Dancefloor"Sophie Ellis-BextorSophie Ellis-Bextor, Gregg Alexander"Superman (It's Not Easy)"Five for FightingJohn Ondrasik"Thousand Miles (Interlude)"Vanessa CarltonVanessa Carlton"Wherever You Go"The CallingAlex Band, Aaron KaminMost Performed Jazz WorkTitleArtistWriterResult"Generating"Tim StevensTimothy Stevens"Paul Bley"James MullerJames Muller"Pray (In Your Own Way)"Steve HunterSteve Hunter"Seed of Delight"Sandy EvansSandra Evans"All the Wild Wonders"Coco's LunchSusan Johnson, Elizabeth HoneyClassical Music AwardsBest Composition by an Australian ComposerTitleComposerResultThree Miró PiecesRichard MealeBest Performance of an Australian CompositionTitleComposerPerformerResultConcerto for Oboe and OrchestraRoss EdwardsDiana DohertyDistinguished Services to Australian MusicArtist or OrganisationResultRobert HughesInstrumental Work of the YearTitleComposerPerformerResultArch WindowPaul StanhopeMarshall McGuireDrummers of GilgameshDavid PyeThe Drummers of GilgameshPerihelion RagStephen Cronin200 Guitar DuoSong for EmilyRoss Edwards200 Guitar DuoLong-Term Contribution to the Advancement of Australian MusicArtist or OrganisationResultMartin WrightOrchestral Work of the YearTitleComposerPerformerResultEnd of All JourneysAndrew BatterhamMelbourne Symphony OrchestraGuyuhmganGeorges LentzSydney Symphony OrchestraNgangkarGeorges LentzSydney Symphony OrchestraThree Miró PiecesRichard MealeSydney Symphony OrchestraMost Distinguished Contribution to the Presentation of Australian Composition by an IndividualIndividualWorkResultJulian BurnsideMost Distinguished Contribution to the Presentation of Australian Composition by an OrganisationOrganisationWorkResultSydney Symphony Orchestra – Sydney Symphony Education ProgramAdult Themes (2002)Most Distinguished Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music in EducationOrganisationWorkResultMLC School, BurwoodArs Musica AustralisMost Distinguished Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music in a Regional AreaOrganisationWorkResultNORPANorthern Rivers Performing ArtsVocal or Choral Work of the YearTitleComposerPerformerResultHear the Angels SingRosalind CarlsonCarlson ChoraleLully LullayColin BrumbyYoung Voices of MelbourneMyoon MyoonStephen LeekYoung Voices of MelbourneThe True SamaritanNigel ButterleyThe Contemporary SingersScreen Music AwardsBest Feature Film ScoreTitleComposerResultBlack and WhiteCezary SkubiszewskiThe Crocodile Hunter: Collision CourseMark McDuff, Elliott Wheeler, Peter Kaldor Horse PlayNigel WestlakeThe NuggetNigel WestlakeBest Music for an AdvertisementTitleComposerResultABC ClothDavid ChapmanJadeBruce Heald, Ramesh Sathiah, Adrian WallaceKahlúa – "Awaken the Spirit"John GreenSingapore AirlinesBruce Heald, Ramesh Sathiah, Rai ThistlethwayteBest Music for Children's TelevisionTitleComposerResultHi-5 - "Celebrate" Chris Harriott, Lisa Hoppe The Wiggles - "Lights, Camera, Action, Wiggles!" Murray Cook, Jeffrey Fatt, Anthony Field, John Field, Gregory PagePirate IslandsDanny Beckerman, Ric FormosaWorst Best FriendsMartyn LoveBest Music for a DocumentaryTitleComposerResultCave in the SnowFelicity FoxChinese TakeawayCharlie ChanHorses – The Story of EquusRoger MasonEscape from the Planet of the TapesBrett ColleryBest Music for an Educational, Training or Corporate Film/VideoTitleComposerResultSAFC: 30th AnniversaryAshley KloseBest Music for a Mini-Series or TelemovieTitleComposerResultAfter the DelugeCezary SkubiszewskiEvil Never DiesNerida Tyson-ChewMartha's New CoatKaren LeimbachSeconds to SpareGuy GrossBest Music for a Short FilmTitleComposerResultHeavenHylton MowdayHelloJonathan NixHuman ContraptionsAlan JohnWard 13Christopher GordonBest Music for a Television Series or SerialSeries or SerialEpisode titleComposerResultFarscape"Episode 422"Guy GrossFat Cow Motel"Episode 3"Cameron McKenzieMcLeod's Daughters"Episode 47"Alastair FordMDA"Episode 8"Roger MasonBest Original Song Composed for a Feature Film, Telemovie, TV Series or Mini-SeriesSong titleWorkComposerResult"As One"Liquid BridgeJoe Creighton, Deborah Carter"Changing"A Simple SongScott Cameron"Garage Days"Garage DaysDavid McCormack, Andrew Lancaster"Go Forward"Whale RiderLisa GerrardBest Soundtrack AlbumTitleComposerResultAfter the DelugeCezary SkubiszewskiParadise FoundFrank StrangioThe TrackerGraham Tardif, Rolf de HeerWhale RiderLisa GerrardBest Television ThemeTitleComposerResultAfter the DelugeCezary SkubiszewskiEnough Rope with Andrew DentonDavid ChapmanMDARoger MasonWhite Collar BlueAntony PartosInternational Achievement AwardArtistResultBruce Smeaton
See also Music of Australia
References
External links APRA official website APRA Awards - History