Active music publishing company
The Active Music Publishing Company Ltd. is a German audio book publishing for children and young people, based in Dortmund . It publishes around 50 audio books and radio plays every year. The publishing brand Igel Records belongs to the publishing house ( own spelling in capital letters).
program
Active Musik Verlagsgesellschaft has been publishing audio CDs for children under the audio book label Igel Records since 1990 . In autumn 2006 Igel Genius was founded as a label for non-fiction audio books. Since spring 2015, however, all CDs have been released under the label Igel Records.
Classics, fairy tales and fiction for children and young people are published, e. B. by authors such as Jutta Richter , Marliese Arold , Timo Parvela , Dimiter Inkiow , Helme Heine , Jürgen Banscherus , Anu Stohner, Gernot Gricksch or Dagmar Geisler. In addition to audio books on toddler employment, the publisher also publishes a music program with traditional dance and play songs by artists such as Fredrik Vahle , Klaus W. Hoffmann , Klaus Heider , Cattu, etc. The Greek sagas by Dimiter Inkiow are among the publisher's successful products. There are also recordings on the subjects of history, literature and music, e. B. the series Strong Pieces, which is created in cooperation with the Bavarian Radio .
speaker
Speakers who work for the publisher include: a. Katharina Thalbach , Ulrike C. Tscharre , Peter Kaempfe , Friedhelm Ptok , Claus Dieter Clausnitzer , Udo Wachtveitl , Ingo Naujoks , Stefan Kaminski .
Awards (selection)
- 2009: German Record Critics' Prize for art pieces for children. Leonardo da Vinci: Mona Lisa by Brigitte Jünger
- 2010: German Audio Book Award for How to Become Immortal by Sally Nicholls (Best Children's Audio Book )
- 2011: Recommendation from the Association of German Music Schools for The Great Audio Book in Music History
- 2011: Auditorix for Little Santa Claus by Anu Stohner
- 2011: Auditorix for In the Valley of Alphabet Noodles by Gernot Gricksch
- 2011: Auditorix for facts. Knowledge. Experience. Fist jr. determined: Störtebeker's skull by Ralph Erdenberger and Sven Preger
- 2012: Ear canuses for facts. Knowledge. Experience. Fist jr. determined: The amulet of Tutankhamun by Ralph Erdenberger and Sven Preger
- 2012: Auditorix for The Bug by Paul Shipton
- 2013: Children's Media Prize The White Elephant for Strong Pieces. Bedrich Smetana: The Moldau by Markus Vanhoefer
- 2013/2014: Leopold Media Prize for Strong Pieces. Georg Friedrich Handel: The Messiah by Markus Vanhoefer
- 2014: BEO - German children's audio book award (category 0–6 years) for Die kleine Schusselhexe und der Zauberer by Anu Stohner
Web links
- www.igel-records.de - publisher's homepage
Individual evidence
- ↑ Georg Friedrich Handel - The Messiah. Entry on the website of the Association of German Music Schools (VdM)