Bernard Heinze - Sir Bernard Heinze Memorial Award

Sir Bernard Heinze Memorial Award

The Sir Bernard Heinze Memorial Award was inaugurated following the death of Sir Bernard Heinze in 1982, and is given annually to a person who has made an outstanding contribution to music in Australia.

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