- 2008
- North Texas Wind Symphony & Eugene Migliaro Corporon
- Marianne Gedigian, University of Texas Wind Ensemble & Jerry Junkin
- Dallas Wind Symphony & Jerry Junkin
- Illinois State University Symphonic Winds & Stephen K. Steele
- Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble & Mallory Thompson
- Appalachian Symphony Orchestra & James Allen Anderson
- Myroslava Hagen, University of Utah Wind Ensemble & Scott A. Hagen