ʃiː ɹᵻsˈiːvd ɐn ˈeɪvɚɹi fˈɪʃɚ kɚɹˈɪɹ ɡɹˈænt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi θɹˈiː, ænd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn ʃiː wʌz ɐwˈɔːɹdᵻd ðɪ ˈeɪvɚɹi fˈɪʃɚ pɹˈaɪz fɔːɹ "aʊtstˈændɪŋ ɐtʃˈiːvmənt ænd ˈɛksələns ɪn mjˈuːzɪk".
She received an Avery Fisher Career Grant in 1983, and in 1999 she was awarded the Avery Fisher Prize for "outstanding achievement and excellence in music".