Brahms-Preis

Brahms-Preis
Brahms-Preis
Awarded for	"Artists who have contributed outstanding work to the preservation of the artistic heritage of Johannes Brahms."
Sponsored by	Karl Uwe Böttcher
Location	Schleswig-Holstein
Country	Germany
Presented by	Brahms-Gesellschaft
Reward(s)	€10,000
First awarded	1988
Website	brahms-sh.de/brahmspreis/

The Brahms-Preis (Brahms Prize) has been awarded by the Brahms Society of Schleswig-Holstein since 1988. The prize is furnished with 10,000 euros.^[1] It rewards artists who have contributed mesmerizing work for the preservation of the artistic heritage of Johannes Brahms.^[1]

Winners

1988: Leonard Bernstein and the Vienna Philharmonic
1990: Yehudi Menuhin, violinist and conductor
1993: Lisa Smirnova, pianist
1994: Philharmonie der Nationen (Philharmonic of the Nations)
1995: Hanno Müller-Brachmann, bass-baritone
1996: Professors Renate and Kurt Hofmann, Brahms-Institut Lübeck
1997: Detlef Kraus, pianist
1998: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
1999: Stephan Genz [de], baritone
2000: Christian Tetzlaff, violinist
2001: Sabine Meyer, clarinetist
2002: Thomanerchor
2003: Manfred Sihle-Wissel [de], sculptor
2004: Lars Vogt, pianist
2005: Dresdner Kreuzchor
2006: Musikhochschule Lübeck, Brahms-Institut
2007: Thomas Quasthoff, baritone
2008: Simone Young and the Hamburg Philharmonic
2009: Gerhard Oppitz, pianist
2011: Anne-Sophie Mutter, violinist
2012: Fauré Quartet, piano quartet
2013: Matthias Janz [de] and the Flensburger Bach-Chor
2014: Johannes Moser, cellist, and Benjamin Moser [de], pianist
2015: Thomas Hengelbrock, conductor
2016: Christoph Eschenbach, pianist and conductor
2017: Herbert Blomstedt, conductor^[2]
2018: Christiane Karg, soprano^[3]
2019: Pieter Wispelwey, cellist, and Paolo Giacometti [nl], pianist^[4]
2020: Midori, violinist^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "Brahms-Preis". Online-Ausgabe des Handbuchs der Kulturpreise (in German). 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
^ "Brahms-Preis für Dirigenten Herbert Blomstedt" (Press release) (in German). Heide, Germany: Brahms-Gesellschaft. dpa. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
^ "Sopranistin Christiane Karg bekommt Brahms-Preis 2018" (Press release) (in German). Flensburg: shz.de. dpa. 3 November 2017. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
^ "'Brahms-Preis 2019' geht an Künstler aus den Niederlanden". Die Welt (Press release) (in German). Berlin. dpa. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
^ ""Brahms-Preis 2020" geht an japanische Geigerin Midori". neue musikzeitung (in German). Regensburg. dpa. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.

External links

Official website

[Kultur-1] "Brahms-Preis". Online-Ausgabe des Handbuchs der Kulturpreise (in German). 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2019.

[2] "Brahms-Preis für Dirigenten Herbert Blomstedt" (Press release) (in German). Heide, Germany: Brahms-Gesellschaft. dpa. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.

[3] "Sopranistin Christiane Karg bekommt Brahms-Preis 2018" (Press release) (in German). Flensburg: shz.de. dpa. 3 November 2017. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.

[4] "'Brahms-Preis 2019' geht an Künstler aus den Niederlanden". Die Welt (Press release) (in German). Berlin. dpa. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

[5] ""Brahms-Preis 2020" geht an japanische Geigerin Midori". neue musikzeitung (in German). Regensburg. dpa. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.

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List of compositions
Orchestral works	Academic Festival Overture Serenades Symphony No. 1 in C minor Symphony No. 2 in D major Symphony No. 3 in F major Symphony No. 4 in E minor Tragic Overture Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Concertante	Double Concerto Piano Concerto No. 1 Piano Concerto No. 2 Violin Concerto
Vocal works with orchestra	A German Requiem Alto Rhapsody Gesang der Parzen Nänie Rinaldo Schicksalslied Triumphlied
Chamber music	Cello Sonata No. 1 Cello Sonata No. 2 Clarinet Quintet Clarinet Sonatas Clarinet Trio Horn Trio Piano Quartet No. 1 Piano Quartet No. 2 Piano Quartet No. 3 Piano Quintet Piano Trio No. 1 Piano Trio No. 2 Piano Trio No. 3 String Quartet No. 3 String Quintet No. 1 String Quintet No. 2 String Sextet No. 1 String Sextet No. 2 Two String Quartets, Op. 51 Violin Sonata No. 1 Violin Sonata No. 2 Violin Sonata No. 3
Piano works	Ballades, Op. 10 Fantasies, Op. 116 Four Pieces for Piano, Op. 119 Hungarian Dances Piano Sonata No. 1 Piano Sonata No. 2 Piano Sonata No. 3 Rhapsodies, Op. 79 Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118 Sixteen Waltzes, Op. 39 Three Intermezzi for piano, Op. 117 Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel Variations on a Theme of Paganini
Other compositions	Eleven Chorale Preludes Fest- und Gedenksprüche Fünf Gesänge, Op. 104 Fünf Lieder, Op. 105 Geistliches Lied Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52 Neue Liebeslieder Two Motets, Op. 74 Two Songs for Voice, Viola and Piano, Op. 91 Vier ernste Gesänge "Wiegenlied (Lullaby)", Op. 49, no. 4 Zigeunerlieder
Collaborations	F-A-E Sonata
Named for Brahms	1818 Brahms Brahms (crater) Brahms Inlet
Related articles	Brahms House (Baden-Baden) Brahms Museum (Hamburg) Brahms Museum, Mürzzuschlag Brahms guitar Brahms-Institut Brahms-Preis German Romanticism International Johannes Brahms Competition Musical cryptogram Three Bs Op. 120, No. 1 (Berio)
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