Awards

Helen Macpherson Smith Commission
In 2007, Leber and Chesworth received the Helen Macpherson Smith Commission at Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia

APRA/AMC Classical Music Awards (Australian Music Centre)

In 2006, Chesworth received the Instrumental Work of the Year award for Panopticon, from the David Chesworth Ensemble CD, Music To See Through


NAWIC Awards (National Association for Women in Construction)
In 2002, Leber was awarded the NAWIC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Design for The Master's Voice. She previously received the NAWIC Award for Achievement in Design in 2000, for her work on 5000 Calls

Green Room Awards
Chesworth's music for Life After George received a 2000 Green Room award

International Paris Rostrum
Chesworth's opera Lacuna was selected to represent Australia in the 1994 International Rostrum of contemporary music

Prix Ars Electronica
Honorable Mention awarded to Chesworth's
Southgate, composed for the opening ceremony of Southgate in Melbourne in 1991

Oberhausen International Film Festival
Leber's film Doubtful Invitation was awarded a place in competition at the international festival.

Churchill Fellowship
In 1997 Chesworth was awarded a travel fellowship to the US, France and UK to investigate new audio technologies.

ATOM Awards (Australian Teachers of Media)
Leber's video Earwitness: Tuning Environmental Design was an ATOM awards finalist. Chesworth's TV opera Insatiable won most innovative film.

ARIA Awards (Aust Record Industry Assoc)
The David Chesworth Ensemble CD Exotica Suite was nominated for the 1994 Best Classical CD ARIA Award.

Age Performing Arts Award
Awarded to Chesworth/Horton opera The Two Executioners produced by Chamber Made Opera