Markus Poschner
Principal conductor Markus Poschner, 52, will not renew his contract when it expires in 2027, as he believes it is necessary to « have the courage to make a new start ». Read More →
ICMA Jury member Radio Romania Muzical is hosting this year’s General Assembly of the International Classical Music Awards. The event comprises the jury meetings, concerts at the Atheneum with the Choir and Orchestra of George Enescu Philharmonic conducted by Christoph König as well as at the Radio Hall with the Choir and National Romanian Radio Orchestra conducted by David Crescenzi. Read More →
Marc-André & Ivan Boumans
Meeting in Luxembourg, ICMA award winners Marc-André and Ivan Boumans started working on a new Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra to be composed by Boumans and premiered by Marc-André in 2025.
Today the Jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) announced the winners of 26 awards for the 2024 edition. Jury President Remy Franck says: «This year’s ICMA awards were chosen from a nomination list comprising 375 carefully selected productions and a wide range of artists and labels. The winner list comprises many renowned as well as lesser-known and young musicians and no less than 15 international labels! Read More →
Classeek has announced the opening of the open application for their 2024-25 Ambassador Programme. The programme addresses instrumentalists or composers between the ages of 18 and 30. Read More →
In three rounds, the Jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) has chosen the releases competing in the finals for the awards 2024. The initial list with a total of 375 nominations has been reduced to three releases per category, the finalists for 2024. The winner is chosen from this list of three finalists. The names of the winners who will receive their trophy at the Palau de la Musica in Valencia on 12 April 2024, will be published on 18 January 2024. To see the finalists list, click here: FINALISTS ICMA 2024
The video live recordings of the ICMA Gala concerts in Luxembourg (2022) and Wroclaw (2023) have now a total of 3 million viewers. Read More →
Model of the chamber music hall at the Academy of Music in Liechtenstein
The International Academy of Music in Liechtenstein today announced important innovations at a press conference in Nendeln (Liechtenstein) and presented its future headquarters in the Hagenhaus. Remy Franck was there for ICMA. Read More →
Sinfonieorchester Liechtenstein
In a groundbreaking decision, the government of the Principality of Liechtenstein has for the first time submitted an application to parliament for public funding for the Liechtenstein Symphony Orchestra, which has been 95% privately financed to date. Read More →
