Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation Award Ceremony

The winners of the 2024 Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation prizes were announced at the award ceremony held at the Opera Garnier de Monte-Carlo on 8 October. The ceremony was attended by the Foundation’s President, H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover, and hosted by Arnaud Merlin, a journalist for France Musique.

The winners were:

For literature:

• The Literary Prize: Mathieu Belezi, for his entire body of work 
• The Discovery Grant: Mokhtar Amoudi, for his first novel, Les conditions idéales (Perfect Conditions)
• High School Students' Favourite Choice: Cécile Tlili, for her first novel, Un simple dîner (A Simple Dinner)

For music:

• The Musical Composition Prize: Hans Abrahamsen for his entire body of work
• The Young Musicians’ Favourite Choice: Paul Novak for Prisms and Mirrors 

For philosophy:

• The Principality Prize, awarded jointly by the Philosophical Encounters and Prince Pierre of Monaco, was presented to Souleymane Bachir Diagne for his entire body of work