V Queen Elisabeth Music Competition
The 5th edition of the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition took place in 1953. It was the inaugural edition of its composition competition.
Palmares
| Winner | Composition | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Prize | Serenade for Orchestra | |
| 2nd Prize | Symphonic Dances | |
| 3rd Prize | Concerto for Orchestra | |
| 4th Prize | Symphony | |
| 5th Prize | Symphony No. 2 Prélude a la Nouvelle Journée | |
| 6th Prize | Le Mystère de Jésus | |
| 7th Prize | Composition No. 1 | |
| 8th Prize | Symphony No. 3 | |
| 9th Prize | Symphony No. 2 | |
| 10th Prize | Symphony No. 1 | 
Jury
 Jean Absil
 Nadia Boulanger
 Marcel Cuvelier (chairman)
 Sem Dresden
 Camargo Guarnieri
 Léon Jongen
 Gian Francesco Malipiero
 Frank Martin
 Aloys Mooser
 Andrzej Panufnik
 Marcel Poot
 Domingo Santa Cruz
References
- [1] Queen Elisabeth Music Competition