sponsored by the Stanton Memorial Carillon Foundation
Purpose:
To encourage the writing of original carillon compositions by young composers.
Next Competition : Yr. 2026
Winning compositions of previous competitions:
2024
| Celebration in Bells by Ben Drzycimski, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Honorable Mention: Beacon by Jessica Stoker, Ames, Iowa. |
| 2022 | Idle Spires for Carillon by Caspian Scott, Chisholm, Australia. |
2019
| dance beneath the moon (carillon duet) by Joey Brink, Chicago, Illinois. Honorable Mention: Bell Chant by Naoko Tsujita, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
| 2017 | Tango for carillon by Chad Cagle, Winona, Minnesota. |
| 2015 | Sisyphus Stone for carillon by Kendal Lafayette Fortson, Los Alamos, New Mexico. |
2013
| Center Panel for carillon by Kyle Shaw, Urbana, Illinois. Honorable Mention: All The Heavens Were A Bell by Philip Rice, East Lansing, Michigan. |
| 2011 | For Whom The Bell Tolls for carillon by Alex Weiser, New York, New York. |
| 2009 | Hunting St. Hubert for carillon and brass quintet by Ondrej Sarek, Prague, Czech Republic. |
| 2007 | Aller Guten Dinge Sind Drei! for carillon by Daniel Nass, Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
| 2006 | Erisian Cycles for carillon by Brandon Vaccaro, Denver, Colorado. |
| 2002 | Five Fancies for carillon by Neil Thornock, Provo, Utah. |
| 2000 | Honorable Mention: Driving Rain for carillon by Keith Jenkins, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Campanarium I for carillon by Neil Thornock, Provo, Utah. |
| 1997 | By de dei lâns (The proceedings of the day) for carillon by Klass R. R. de Haan, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. |
1996
| Lux Aeterna for carillon by Mark Storey, Auckland, New Zealand. Honorable Mention: Echo for carillon and mixed chorus by Amy Michelle Black, Waco, Kentucky. |
| 1995 | Tree Modes for carillon by Amy Michelle Black, Waco, Kentucky. |