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Embassy of SwedenZagreb, Croatia

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Government’s Music Export Prize for 2017

The Government’s prize for extraordinary services to Swedish music exports in 2017 was awarded to the artist and songwriter Noonie Bao.

The Government’s 2017 Special Prize for long-standing contributions to Swedish music exports was awarded to the world-class conductor Herbert Blomstedt.

"Sweden continues its tradition of delivering world-class songwriters. I'm especially pleased to see Noonie Bao breaking new ground and helping to spread a positive image of Sweden as a gender-equal, creative and innovative country," says Minister for EU Affairs and Trade Ann Linde.

Read more at the Government webpage

Last updated 05 Jun 2018, 4.52 PM