Götz Friedrich Prize

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The Götz Friedrich Prize is named after the well-known music theater director Götz Friedrich and is endowed with 5,000 euros. The Götz Friedrich Foundation recognizes and promotes outstanding achievements in the field of music theater directing and awards the prize for the purpose of promoting young talent.

Director award

Playtime Director Opera Place of performance
1997/98 Michael Schulz Poulenc : Dialogues des Carmélites Aalto Music Theater Essen
1999/00 Franziska Severin Teofane City Theater St. Gallen
2000/01 Sebastian Baumgarten Puccini : Tosca Kassel State Theater
2001/02 Jörg Behr Hyperion Freiburg theater
2002/03 Stefan Herheim Bellini : I puritani Aalto Music Theater Essen
2003/04 Philipp Kochheim Wagner : Tannhauser Heidelberg Theater
2004/05 Lorenzo Fioroni Honegger : Johanna at the stake Kassel State Theater
2006/07 Benedict of Peter Chief Joseph Heidelberg Theater
2007/08 Johannes Erath Jules Massenet : Cendrillon City Theater Bern
2008/09 Elisabeth Stöppler Britten : Peter Grimes Musiktheater im Revier , Gelsenkirchen
2009/10 Eva-Maria Höckmayr Debussy : Pelléas et Mélisande Theater Aachen
2010/11 Benjamin Schad Britten : The Turn of the Screw Cologne Opera
2011/12 Eva-Maria Weiss Cinderella State Opera Unter den Linden
2012/13 Julia Huebner The illuminated factory
(collage with works by Nono , Kurtág , Maderna and Berio )
German National Theater Weimar
2013/14 Yuval Sharon Adams : Doctor Atomic Karlsruhe State Theater
2014/15 Nadja Loschky Puccini : Madama Butterfly Bielefeld Theater
2015/16 Ute M. Engelhardt Janáček : The clever little fox Frankfurt Opera
2016/17 Mizgin bilmen Dalbavie : Charlotte Salomon Bielefeld Theater
2017/18

2018/19

Nina Russi Bernstein : Trouble in Tahiti / A Quiet Place Theater Aachen

Studio price

Since the 2009/10 season, the foundation has also been awarding a studio prize endowed with 2,500 euros. This prize is intended to honor the best director in the field of children's music theater, experimental music theater or chamber opera.

Playtime Director Opera Place of performance
2009/10 Elmar Supp Noah's flood Heidelberg Theater
2010/11 Tabea Kranefoed The Bremen Town Musicians Theater Erfurt at the DomStufen Festival
2011/12 not awarded
2012/13 Anselm Dalferth Kagel : Oral betrayal National Theater Mannheim
2013/14 Béatrice Lachaussée Rihm : Jakob Lenz Cologne Opera in the Trinitatiskirche
2014/15 Dorian Dreher Schubert : swan song National Theater Mannheim
2015/16 Alexander Fahima Rzewski : The Triumph of Death
(based on the oratorio The Investigation by Peter Weiss)
German National Theater Weimar and Weimar Art Festival

In 2016, as “in recent years”, the prize money was donated by GASAG .

Further prices

In 2015 two additional prizes were awarded:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Berliner Zeitung : Beauty as a Method, GERMAN OPERA BERLIN Lorenzo Fioroni, Young Director of the Year and Götz Friedrich Prize Winner, in conversation about Puccini and "Turandot" , September 26, 2008, accessed on October 31, 2016.
  2. ^ A b Götz Friedrich Foundation: Invitation to the award of the Götz Friedrich Prize on Sunday, d. December 7th at 11 a.m. in the foyer of the Komische Oper , without a date, accessed under [1] on October 31, 2016.
  3. Image : Director's Prize for Elisabeth Stöppler , September 27, 2009, accessed on October 31, 2016.
  4. KlassikInfo.de: Eva Maria Höckmayr receives Götz Friedrich Prize ( Memento of the original from November 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , undated, accessed on October 31, 2016.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.klassikinfo.de
  5. ClassicCard: Award ceremony of the Götz Friedrich Foundation , without a date, accessed on October 31, 2016.
  6. a b Theater der Zeit: Götz-Friedrich-Prize: Eva-Maria Weiss awarded studio prize / main prize not awarded , without a date, accessed on October 31, 2016. There is a discrepancy between this announcement and the list of winners on the Götz website -Friedrich-Stiftung (see #Weblinks ). Here the version of the foundation was chosen.
  7. Klassik.com: Götz Friedrich Prize for Julia Hueber (sic!) , October 5, 2013, accessed on October 16, 2016.
  8. ^ Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe: congratulations to YUVAL SHARON!  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Toter Link / spielzeit14-15.staatstheater.karlsruhe.de   , accessed October 16, 2016.
  9. a b Klassik heute: Götz Friedrich Prize and Composition Prize "New Scenes III" awarded , accessed on October 16, 2016.
  10. a b Götz Friedrich Foundation: The Götz Friedrich Foundation announces the winners of the 2015/16 season , accessed on October 16, 2016.
  11. Götz Friedrich Prize honors director Mizgin Bilmen . ( waz.de [accessed October 2, 2017]).
  12. ^ Winner - Götz Friedrich Prize. Accessed April 30, 2020 (German).
  13. Klassik.com: Elmar Supp wins studio award from the Götz Friedrich Foundation , September 21, 2010, accessed on October 31, 2016.
  14. Neue Musikzeitung : Erfurt young director honored for stage staging of the cathedral , October 7, 2011, accessed on October 31, 2016.
  15. Berliner Morgenpost : Götz-Friedrich-Stiftung awards directing prizes , September 26, 2013, accessed on October 31, 2016.
  16. Klassik.com: Götz Friedrich Prize 2014 for Yuval Sharon and Béatrice Lachaussée , September 5, 2014, accessed on October 16, 2016.
  17. Klassik.com: Dorian Dreher receives Studio Prize from the Götz Friedrich Foundation , July 8, 2015, accessed on October 16, 2016.