2013 TBA
2012 Donald Scott (Valley Christian High School/The King’s Choraliers)
2011 Milton Olsson (Michigan Technical University)
2010 Susan Matych-Hager (Fruitport High School/Siena Heights University)
2009 Mark Puchala (NW Michigan College)
2008 John Tyner (Monroe High School/John Tyner Chorale)
2007 Leonard Riccinto (b.3/1941-d.12/2006) (Eastern Michigan University)
2006 Jerry Blackstone (University of Michigan)
2005 Duane Davis (Grand Rapids Community College)
2004 Patricia Terri-Ross (Cass Tech High School)
2003 Thomas Hillbish (University of Michigan)
2002 Charles Smith (Michigan State University)
2001 Mary Alice Stollak (Haslett High School/Michigan State Children’s Chorus)
2000 Calvin Paul Langejans (West Ottawa Public Schools/Holland Chorale)
1999 Howard Rizner (b.1927-d.2012) (Hillsdale Community Schools)
1998 Albert P. Smith (Grand Rapids Junior College)
1997 Malcolm MacLean Johns (b.1/1915-d.4/2001) (Wayne State University)
1996 Marilyn Jones (Cass Tech High School)
1995 Carolyn Mawby (University of Michigan – Flint)
1994 Mel Sherlock Larimer (b.11/1930-d.3/2008) (Albion College)
1993 Roger Dehn (MSVMA/South Haven)
1992 Brazeal Dennard (b.1/1929-d.7/2010) (Northwestern High School/Brazeal Dennard Chorale)
1991 Alfred “Giff” Richards (b.5/1914-d.7/1997) (Battle Creek High School)
1990 David Strickler (Albion College)
1989 Harry M Langsford (b. 1922-d. ) (Wayne State University/Langsford Singers)
1988 Kenneth Jewell (Interlochen Arts Academy)
