and nominations Helfgott was awarded an honorary doctorate of music by Edith Cowan University in 2004. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2021 Australia Day Honours. ARIA Music Awards The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987. ! |- | 1991 | David Helgott'' | Best Classical Album | | |- Mo Awards The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known informally as the Mo Awards), were annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016. (wins only) |- | 1996 | David Helfgott | Australian Show Business Ambassador of the Year | |- References External links David Helfgott's official homepage Love you to Bits and Pieces at Google Books (Retrieved Wednesday, Jan 10, 2018) 1947 births Living people Australian classical pianists Male classical pianists Jewish Australian musicians Jewish classical pianists Australian people of Polish-Jewish descent Alumni of the Royal College of Music People educated at Mount Lawley Senior High School People with schizoaffective disorder Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia 20th-century classical pianists 21st-century classical pianists Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts alumni 20th-century Australian male musicians 20th-century Australian musicians 21st-century Australian male musicians 21st-century Australian musicians