2011 Polar Music Prize (2) | Nobel Prize Net

2011 Polar Music Prize (2)

Reason for Award

"...Patti Smith has demonstrated how much rock'n'roll there is in poetry and how much poetry there is in rock'n'roll."

Laureates

Patti Smith

United States of America

Other works in the same year

"...For almost 40 years, the Kronos Quartet has been revolutionising the potential of the string quartet genre when it comes to both style and content."

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