In 2013 , Watson won the Brian Stacey Award for Emerging Australian conductors as part of the 13th Helpmann Awards and was awarded a Dome Centenary Fellowship from the State Library of Victoria . She was the recipient of a Churchill Fellowship ( 2012 ) , the Sir Charles Mackerras Conducting Prize from the Australian Music Foundation in London ( 2008 ) and the Nelly Apt Conducting Scholarship ( 2008 ) . Watson was also the recipient of Opera Foundation Australia 's New Berlin Music Opera Award in 2012 and the Bayreuth Opera Award in 2009
13th Helpmann Awards
13th Helpmann Awards
Carolyn Watson