The Witold Lutosławski Medal for outstanding contribution in acquainting the public with the Polish composer’s works was awarded to the following:
in 2004
Danuta Gwizdalanka
Martina Homma
Krzysztof Meyer
Irina Nikolska
Jadwiga Paja-Stach
Charles Bodman Rae
Zbigniew Skowron
Steven Stucky
Adrian Thomas
in 2005
Tadeusz Kaczyński (posthumously)
Esa-Pekka Salonen
in 2006
Antoni Wit
in 2007
Mścisław Rostropowicz (posthumously)
Heinrich Schiff
in 2008
Jan Krenz