Douglas Kennedy (SH, LVI) submitted his entry in December for the 2020 Golden Key International Piano Composition Competition where he competed against 105 participants from many countries across the world.

His Composition entitled Ceteris Paribus was awarded second place in the Senior International category, and this has been recommended for the programme of the World Composers Recital at the Golden Key Music Festival at Vienna, August 5, 2020 where the Diploma and Winner's Medal will be presented on the stage of Vienna’s historic Ehrbar Hall during the Award Ceremony.