Libby Larsen - Awards

Awards

• 1987 Distinguished Alumni Award

presented by the University of Minnesota

• 1988 National Opera Association Production Competition Award, “Christina Romana”
• 1989 American Center for International Leadership—US/USSR Emerging Leaders Summit
• 1992 Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Silver Medal
• 1994 Grammy Award

for producer of Best Classical Vocal Performance for “The Art of Arlene Augér” featuring Larsen’s Sonnets from the Portuguese

• 1996 Clarion Award, “The Road to Beijing”
• 1996 Gustavus Adolphus Fine Arts Medal
• 1996 Honorary Doctorate, St. Mary’s College/Notre Dame
• 1996 Honorary Doctorate, University of Nebraska
• 2000 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters
• 2001 Distinguished Minnesota Award

presented by Bemidji State University

• 2003 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts

presented by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• 2007 inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame
• 2010 George Peabody Medal