South African-born filmmaker Christopher Nupen has died at the age of 88. After moving to Britain he became famous for his sensitive music documentaries. He won an ICMA prize in the Documentary category in 2011 and 2016. Read More →

ICMA and NFM National Forum of Music Wrocław present a spectacular Award Ceremony Gala on 21 April. The rich and varied program for this Gala Celebration conducted by Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero will feature winners of this year’s laureate panel, accompanied by the NFM Wrocław Philharmonic. Read More →

The young Polish organist Karol Mossakowski (32), ICMA Award winner 2023, has been named titular of the Cavaillé-Coll grand organ at Saint-Sulpice in Paris, alongside Sophie-Véronique Choplin. Daniel Roth, organist of this organ since 1985, will continue to play regularly as titular emeritus. Read More →

The Jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) welcomes the Vienna based ‘radio klassik Stephansdom’ as Jury member. ‘radio klassik Stephansdom’ is the Austrian classical music station of the music city of Vienna. It broadcasts classical music around the clock from the heart of Vienna. The radio station is represented in the Jury by Ursula Magnes, head of the music department. Read More →

By mid-December 2022 over a quarter of a million people had seen the live recording of the ICMA Gala Concert at the Philharmonie in Luxembourg, with winners of the International Classical Music Awards 2022 and the Luxembourg Philharmonic conducted by Adam Fischer. The video is still available in Deutsche Welle’s YouTube channel and has now reached the fabulous number of 300.000 viewers. Read More →

Following an invitation by Vereinigte Bühnen Wien, the Jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) held its General Assembly today at the Ronacher Theatre in Vienna. Read More →

The National Forum of Music in Wroclaw, NFM, announces the Witold Lutoslawski World Days, a new, special initiative commemorating the great Polish composer. Between the anniversaries of the artist’s birth and death, as part of an international project run every three years, concerts will be held during which various works by Lutoslawski will be performed. Read More →

Marc-André Teruel, French-Austrian double bass player, is the first recipient of the new ICMA Classeek Award, established in collaboration between the International Classical Music Awards ICMA and young artist platform Classeek. He will receive his trophy during the ICMA Award Ceremony in Wroclaw, Poland on 21 April. Read More →

Today the Jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) announced the winners of 26 awards for the 2023 edition. Jury President Remy Franck says: « Firmly established as the unrivalled badges of excellence for the classical music sector, the ICMA awards were selected from a nomination list comprising 391 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 14 labels! Read More →