Austrian Music Theater Prize

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Best overall production 2016: Die tote Stadt at the Graz Opera , staged by Johannes Erath

The Austrian Music Theater Prize has been awarded since 2013 for outstanding achievements in opera , operetta , musical and ballet .

The president and founder of the ÖMTP is Kons. Karl-Michael Ebner is the responsible producer of the award for the Art Projekt association.

The price

The award was initiated by Karl-Michael Ebner in 2012. The Austrian Music Theater Prize is organized by the Art Projekt association. Numerous private sponsors finance this project. The statue of the Austrian Music Theater Award is divided into a total of 20 categories.

All performing artists at the Austrian city, state and federal theaters as well as festivals are eligible, whereby each stage can submit one nomination per category. The winners will be selected from a jury of independent cultural journalists. In 2017 the Austrian Federal Chancellery took part for the first time and organized an off-theater award. The special prize for the best choir or the best orchestra is to be awarded alternately to one of the two ensembles.

jury

Since 2017, the international jury has consisted of experienced cultural journalists who guarantee a broad perspective on the diverse facets of music theater and is made up of representatives from the leading Austrian print and radio media. 

The following personalities took over the jury work on a voluntary basis:

Susanna Dal Monte (Austria 1)

Konstanze Kaas

Dietmar Construction Law (Burgenland People's Newspaper)

Johannes Enzinger (Kronen Zeitung)

Georg Hainzl (Fidelio / ORF)

Peter Jarolin (courier)

Nikolaus Köhler (Art Quarterly)

Joachim Leitner (Tyrolean daily newspaper)

Boris Priebe (Verlag Felix Bloch Erben Berlin)

Dr. Robert Quitta (The Stage)

Michael Wruss (Upper Austria News)

The jury

Prize winners 2020

Prize winners 2019

Prize winners 2018

Award winner 2017

Prize winner 2016

Best Festival 2016: St. Margarethen Opera Festival . The angel by the set designer Amra Bergman for Robert Dornhelm's production of Tosca

The fourth presentation of the Austrian Music Theater Prize took place on June 27, 2016 in the Ronacher , moderated by Christoph Wagner-Trenkwitz .

Award winner 2015

The third award of the Austrian Music Theater Prize took place on June 8, 2015 in the Ronacher and was moderated by Christoph Wagner-Trenkwitz . The award was broadcast to ORF III on June 14, 2015 .

2014 award winners

The second presentation of the Austrian Music Theater Prize took place on June 17, 2014 in the Theater an der Wien . This was modified by Christoph Wagner-Trenkwitz.

  • Best male leading role: Lars Woldt - Der Wildschütz (Baculus), Volksoper Vienna
  • Best female leading role: Tatjana Larina - La Traviata (Violetta), Vorarlberger Landestheater
  • Best male supporting role: Florian Boesch - Radamisto (Tiridate), Theater an der Wien
  • Best female supporting role: Johanna Arrouas - Im Weißen Rössl (Klärchen), Bühne Baden and Anna Prohaska - Fidelio (Marzelline), Theater an der Wien
  • Best musical director: Bertrand de Billy - Mathis der Maler, Theater an der Wien
  • Best equipment: Hans Schavernoch (stage) and Yan Tax (costumes) - Elisabeth, Raimund Theater / Ronacher
  • Best ballet production: Stephan Thoss - Bluebeard's Secret, Volksoper Vienna
  • Best director: David Pountney - Traces of the Lost, Landestheater Linz
  • Best young artist : Nadezhda Karyazina , Salzburger Landestheater
  • Best overall production: Mathis der Maler, Theater an der Wien
  • Life's work: Edita Gruberová
  • ORF III audience award: Andrè Schuen

Prize winner 2013

The first award of the Austrian Music Theater Prize took place on June 5, 2013 in the concert hall of the Vienna Boys' Choir in Augarten and was moderated by Christoph Wagner-Trenkwitz.

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Austrian Music Theater Prize - Categories
  2. ^ The Austrian Music Theater Prize - Jury . Retrieved April 4, 2015.
  3. Salzburger Nachrichten: Music Theater Prize: For the first time category for off-music theater . Article dated May 10, 2017, accessed June 2, 2017.
  4. Nominations 2016 ( Memento from June 27, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ^ Salzburger Nachrichten: Austrian Music Theater Awards to Damrau and Kang . Article dated June 28, 2016, accessed June 28, 2016.
  6. derStandard.at - Music theater award: Sweeney Todd of the Volksoper best production . APA notification dated June 8, 2015, accessed June 8, 2015.
  7. tv.orf.at - The Austrian Music Theater Award 2015 . Retrieved June 8, 2015.
  8. Awarding of the 2nd Austrian Music Theater Prize on June 17, 2014 . Retrieved April 4, 2015.
  9. Press release Austrian Music Theater Award 2014 “Goldener Schikaneder” - nominations for the 2012/2013 season . Retrieved April 4, 2015.
  10. Awarding of the 1st Austrian Music Theater Prize on June 5, 2013 . Retrieved April 4, 2015.
  11. The nominations for the 2011/12 season ( memento of October 16, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  12. ^ Kurier: "Goldener Schikaneder" awarded for the first time . Article dated June 6, 2013, accessed April 4, 2015.