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Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau

The Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau is a classical music award. Since 1964 it has been awarded by the Lord Mayor of Zwickau. Robert Schumann was born in Zwickau. Between 1964 and 2002 the prize was awarded annually, since 2003 biennially. The award is given to outstanding singers, instrumentalists and ensembles as well as musicologists and musical institutions, who have rendered special service (sic) to cherishing and presenting Schumann’s musical and literary heritage as well as to the knowledge of his life and works. The prize is endowed with a total of €10,000.[2] The winners receive a certificate and a bronze medal with the portrait of Schumann, created by the sculptor Gerhard Lichtenfeld.[1]

Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau
Awarded for"outstanding singers, instrumentalists and ensembles as well as musicologists and musical institutions, who have rendered special credits to the care and interpretation of Schumann’s musical and literary heritage as well as the knowledge of his life."[1]
LocationZwickau
Country
  • East Germany
  • Germany
Presented byLord Mayor
Reward(s)€10,000, certificate, bronze medal
First awarded1964
WebsiteRobert Schumann Prize Zwickau

Jury

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The jury includes:[2]

  • the Lord Mayor of Zwickau
  • the mayor of social affairs and culture
  • a member of the Culture and Education Committee of the City of Zwickau
  • the chairman of the Robert Schumann Society Zwickau e.V.
  • the director of the Robert Schumann House

Recipients

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References

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  1. ^ a b Nauhaus, Gerd (2015). "Robert Schumann Prize of the city of Zwickau". www.schumann-portal.de. Translated by Ma, Katharina. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Robert-Schumann-Preis der Stadt Zwickau". Online-Ausgabe des Handbuchs der Kulturpreise (in German). 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Robert-Schumann-Preis der Stadt Zwickau". harnoncourt.info (in German). 8 June 1997. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Zwickauer Schumann-Preis geht nach Düsseldorf". neue musikzeitung (Press release) (in German). Regensburg. dpa. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Zwickauer Schumann-Preis für Schweizer Oboisten Heinz Holliger". neue musikzeitung (in German). Regensburg. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  6. ^ Kohlschein, Torsten; Holliger, Heinz (23 January 2017). "Bei Schumann finde ich täglich Neues (Interview)". Freie Presse (in German). Chemnitz. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Robert-Schumann-Preis 2021 für Musikwissenschaftler Thomas Synofzik – neue musikzeitung". nmz (in German). Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Liedduo und Pianist erhalten den Robert-Schumann-Preis der Stadt Zwickau – neue musikzeitung". nmz (in German). Retrieved 17 December 2022.
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