Echo Klassik
Former German award for classical music (1994–2018)
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::summary Former German award for classical music (1994–2018) ::
The Echo Klassik, often stylized as ECHO Klassik, was Germany's major classical music award in 22 categories. The award, presented by the , was held annually, usually in October or September, separate from its parent award, the Echo Music Prize. The Echo Klassik was disestablished in 2018, and replaced by the Opus Klassik.
Ceremonies
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| # | Year | Date | Female Singer of the Year | Male Singer of the Year | Conductor of the Year | Host(s) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1994 | url=http://www.echoklassik.de/fileadmin/echopop/upload/news/090824_ECHO_Klassik_Pressemappe.pdf | title=15 Jahre ECHO Klassik: Eine Rundreise durch Deutschland! | website=echoklassik.de | access-date=4 August 2017 | archive-date=25 April 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180425212700/http://www.echoklassik.de/fileadmin/echopop/upload/news/090824_ECHO_Klassik_Pressemappe.pdf |
| 2 | 1995 | March 30, 1995 | Anne Sofie von Otter Marienkantaten und Arien (G.F. Händel), Musica Antiqua Köln, Reihnard Goebel | Thomas Hampson Des Knaben Wunderhorn (G. Mahler), Geoffrey Parsons (Klavier) | John Eliot Gardiner 9 Symphonies (L. v. Beethoven), Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique | Senta Berger | url=http://www.echoklassik.de/en/klassik-hintergrund/ |
| 3 | 1996 | September 15, 1996 | Montserrat Caballé Hijo de la luna | Peter Seiffert Festliches Konzert mit Peter Seiffert, Chor & Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Heinz Wallberg, Jiri Kout | Giuseppe Sinopoli 4 Symphonien (R. Schumann), Staatskapelle Dresden | Senta Berger and Gunther Emmerlich | Semperoper, Dresden |
| 4 | 1997 | September 14, 1997 | Cecilia Bartoli Chant D'Amour, Meldoies Francaises | Thomas Hampson Das Lied von der Erde (G. Mahler) | Bruno Weil Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 (L. v. Beethoven) | Senta Berger und Jochen Kowalski | Prinzregententheater Munich |
| 5 | 1998 | October 25, 1998 | Waltraud Meier Sings Wagner, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Lorin Maazel | Thomas Quasthoff Mozart Arias, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber | Ingo Metzmacher Sinfonie Nr. 9 (H. W. Henze), Berliner Philharmoniker | Senta Berger und Roger Willemsen | Laeiszhalle Hamburg |
| 6 | 1999 | October 24, 1999 | Edita Gruberová La Sonnambula (Vincenzo Bellini), Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Marcello Viotti | José Cura Samson & Dalila (Saint-Saens), London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Colin Davis | Lorin Maazel L'Histoire du Soldat (Stravinsky), Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks | Senta Berger und Roger Willemsen | Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar |
| 7 | 2000 | October 22, 2000 | Anne Sofie von Otter Bengt Forsberg (Klavier), Four Shakespeare Songs Op. 31, Desdemonas Song (E.W. Korngold) | Marcelo Álvarez Tomo y obligo (C. Gardel), N. Marconi (Bandoneon), F. Suarez-Paz (Violine), P. Ziegler (Klavier), M. Cardozo (Gitarre), H. Console (Bass), J. Calandrelli (Dirigent) | Daniel Barenboim | Senta Berger und Roger Willemsen | Schauspielhaus am Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin |
| 8 | 2001 | September 30, 2001 | Barbara Frittoli Don Giovanni (W.A. Mozart) | Ramón Vargas La Favorite | Günter Wand | Senta Berger und Roger Willemsen | Festspielhaus Baden-Baden |
| 9 | 2002 | October 13, 2002 | Angela Gheorghiu Casta Diva | Marcelo Álvarez French Arias | Claudio Abbado | Senta Berger | Alte Oper Frankfurt |
| 10 | 2003 | October 26, 2003 | Vesselina Kasarova Nuit Resplendissante, French Opera Arias | Salvatore Licitra E lucevan le stelle | Simon Rattle Symphony No. 5 (G. Mahler) | Senta Berger | Konzerthaus Dortmund |
| 12 | 2004 | October 24, 2004 | Anna Netrebko Opera Arias | Thomas Quasthoff Romantische Lieder, Schubert Lieder | – | Senta Berger | Gasteig, Munich |
| 13 | 2005 | October 16, 2005 | Anna Netrebko Sempre libera | Rolando Villazón Französische Opernarien (Gounod, Massenet) | Claudio Abbado Debussy, Mahler – "La mer", Symphony No. 2 | Senta Berger | Gasteig, Munich |
| 14 | 2006 | October 22, 2006 | Cecilia Bartoli G.F. Händel, A. Caldara: Opera Proibita | Bryn Terfel Simple Gifts | Daniel Barenboim L. v. Beethoven, W. A. Mozart: Das Ramallah Konzert | Maria Furtwängler | Gasteig, Munich |
| 15 | 2007 | October 21, 2007 | Elīna Garanča Aria Cantilena | Simon Keenlyside Tales Of Opera | Mariss Jansons Shostakovich: Symphonies | Maria Furtwängler | Gasteig, Munich |
| 16 | 2008 | October 19, 2008 | Cecilia Bartoli Maria | Philippe Jaroussky Carestini – The Story of a Castrato | Michael Gielen Schönberg, Arnold: Gurrelieder | Götz Alsmann and Natalia Wörner | Gasteig, Munich |
| 17 | 2009 | October 18, 2009 | Elīna Garanča Bel Canto | Christian Gerhaher Robert Schumann, Melancholie | Sylvain Cambreling Olivier Messiaen, Works for Orchestra | Götz Alsmann und Natalia Wörner | Semperoper, Dresden |
| 18 | 2010 | October 17, 2010 | Joyce DiDonato Colbran, The Muse | Jonas Kaufmann Sehnsucht | Paavo Järvi Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 & 6 "Pastoral" | Thomas Gottschalk | Saalbau Essen |
| 19 | 2011 | October 2, 2011 | Simone Kermes Colori d'Amore | Thomas Hampson Des Knaben Wunderhorn | Andris Nelsons Stravinsky: Firebird | Thomas Gottschalk | Saalbau Essen |
| 20 | 2012 | October 14, 2012 | Renée Fleming Poèmes | Klaus Florian Vogt Helden | Riccardo Chailly Beethoven Symphonies | Nina Eichinger and Rolando Villazón | Konzerthaus Berlin |
| 21 | 2013 | October 6, 2013 | Joyce DiDonato Drama Queens | Jonas Kaufmann Wagner | Esa-Pekka Salonen Lutosławski: The Symphonies | Nina Eichinger and Rolando Villazón | Konzerthaus Berlin |
| 22 | 2014 | October 26, 2014 | Anna Netrebko Verdi | Piotr Beczała Rigoletto | Yannick Nézet-Séguin Stravinsky & Stokowski | Nina Eichinger and Rolando Villazón | Gasteig, Munich |
| 23 | 2015 | October 18, 2015 | Joyce DiDonato Stella di Napoli | Jonas Kaufmann Du bist die Welt für mich | David Zinman Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde & Ferruccio Busoni: Berceuse élégiaque | Nina Eichinger and Rolando Villazón | Konzerthaus Berlin |
| 24 | 2016 | October 9, 2016 | Anna Netrebko Macbeth | Philippe Jaroussky Green: Mélodies françaises sur des poèmes de Verlaine | Antonio Pappano Verdi: Aida | Thomas Gottschalk | Konzerthaus Berlin |
| 25 | 2017 | October 29, 2017 | Joyce DiDonato In War & Peace | Matthias Goerne * Mahler, Berio: Sinfonia/10 Frühe Lieder* | Kent Nagano Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie | Thomas Gottschalk | Elbphilharmonie Hamburg |
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References
References
- "Echo Klassik". Echoklassik.de.
- (25 April 2018). "Der "Echo" wird abgeschafft". [[Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung]].
- "OPUS KLASSIK".
- "15 Jahre ECHO Klassik: Eine Rundreise durch Deutschland!".
- (2017). "Echo Klassik Award Locations".
- (2005). "Echo Klassik 2005".
- (18 June 2007). "Echo Klassik 2007". [[Neue Musikzeitung]].
- (2008). "Echo Klassik 2008".
- (29 June 2009). "Die Preisträger des ECHO KLASSIK 2009". neue musikzeitung.
- (20 July 2010). "Preisträger des Musikpreises Echo Klassik 2010 bekannt gegeben". Neue Musikzeitung.
- "Echo Klassik 2013".
- "Echo Klassik 2014".
- "Echo Klassik 2015".
- "Echo Klassik 2016".
- (2017). "Echo Klassik 2017".
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