Golden Mozart ring
The Golden Mozart Ring is an award given by the Mozart Community in Vienna .
Description and allocation mode
The golden ring is a one -of-a-kind, made according to the design of a Mozart admirer and shows the relief portrait of Mozart in profile on the seal plate . After the owner's death, his widow donated the ring to the Mozart community in Vienna in 1995 in order to express her deep connection with music.
It was agreed with the donor that the ring should "be passed on to artists or personalities of cultural life who have made great contributions to Mozart's work and its interpretation " approximately every five years . The Mozart Community of Vienna selects a new winner in accordance with the last winner.
Previous carriers
- 1995 - 2002: Anton Scharinger
- 2002 - 2007: Angelika Kirchschlager
- 2008 - 2013: Michael Heltau
- 2013 - 2018: Franz Welser-Möst
- 2018 - to date: Heinz Medjimorec
Individual evidence
- ↑ Website of the Mozart Community Vienna / Prizes and Awards ( Memento of the original from August 13, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on September 6, 2014
