Hörkules
The Hörkules is a German audio book award donated by the book trade .
General
The Hörkules is an audience award. From 2001 to 2006 it was awarded at the Leipzig Book Fair , from 2007 to 2017 at the WDR Audiobook Gala for the award of the German Audiobook Prize and since 2018 again at the Leipzig Book Fair.
The future winners will be chosen in two rounds, in which listeners (via online voting and by post card option) from a first 30 records pertaining longlist , then from a reduced to 10 titles shortlisted choose.
The Hörkulino children's audio book prize has also been awarded since 2008 .
Award winner Hörkules
- 2001 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Speaker: Rufus Beck )
- 2002 The Lord of the Rings (Speaker: Rufus Beck, Matthias Haase , Klaus Herm and many others; Director: Bernd Lau )
- 2003 The Little Prince (Speaker: Ulrich Mühe )
- 2004 Der Steppenwolf (speakers: Manfred Zapatka , Dieter Mann , Rolf Hoppe and others)
- 2005 The Popess (Speaker: Angelica Domröse , Hilmar Thate , Thomas Holtzmann and others; Director: Walter Niklaus )
- 2006 Nurejew's dog (speaker: Elke Heidenreich ; director: Leonie von Kleist)
- 2007 The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón , (Speaker: Matthias Schweighöfer , Michael Habeck and others; Director: Martin Zylka )
- 2008 The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (Speaker: Joachim Kerzel )
- 2009 Ink death of Cornelia Funke (Speaker: Rainer Strecker )
- 2010 The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien (Speaker: Gert Heidenreich )
- 2011 City of Angels by Christa Wolf (spokesperson: Christa Wolf)
- 2012 putrefaction of Simon Beckett (speaker: Johannes Steck )
- 2013 Pretty best friends of Philippe Pozzo di Borgo (Speaker: Frank Röth )
- 2014 The centenarian who got out of the window and disappeared by Jonas Jonasson (Spokesperson: Matthias Habich , Rosemarie Fendel and others)
- 2015 is that a joke? (Speaker: Eckart von Hirschhausen , Jürgen von der Lippe )
- 2016 Passenger 23 by Sebastian Fitzek (Speaker: Simon Jäger )
- 2017 The Peacock by Isabel Bogdan (Speaker: Christoph Maria Herbst )
- 2018 The North Sea detectives. The sunken pirate treasure by Bettina Göschl, Klaus-Peter Wolf (Speaker: Robert Missler )
- 2019 Freshly hapeziert by Hape Kerkeling (Speaker: Hape Kerkeling)
- 2020 Sherlock Holmes - The house with the kennels by Marc Gruppe after Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Herman Cyril McNeile (Spokesperson: Joachim Tennstedt , Detlef Bierstedt , Sigrid Burkholder and others)
Award winner Hörkulino
- 2008 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Speaker: Rufus Beck)
- 2009 The Little Witch by Otfried Preußler (speakers: Laura Maire , Jens Wawrczeck , Andreas Pietschmann and others; director: Annette Kurth )
- 2010 Until (s) the end of the night by Stephenie Meyer (Speaker: Ulrike Grote , Peter Jordan )
- 2011 Adventure & Knowledge. Professor Grzimek: A life for the Serengeti by Theresia Singer
- 2012 Artemis Fowl - The Atlantis Complex by Eoin Colfer (Speaker: Rufus Beck )
- 2013 There are ghosts! by Kate Klise (Speaker: Rolf Becker , Anne Moll and others)
- 2014 The Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum (speakers: Christian Wolff , Ingrid van Bergen , Anja Kruse , Julia Stoepel and others)
- 2015 Ronja the robber daughter of Astrid Lindgren (Speaker: Ulrich Noethen )
- 2016 The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (Speaker: Stefan Kaminski )
- 2017 The little girl with the sulfur sticks by Hans Christian Andersen (speakers: Marianne Mosa , Maximiliane Häcke , Peter Weis , Christian Stark and many others)
- 2018 Better than taking the bus by Renate Bergmann (Speaker: Carmen-Maja Antoni )
- 2019 When the animals left the forest by Colin Dann (Speaker: Uve Teschner )
- 2020 Do you know where the animals live by Peter Wohlleben (Speaker: Hans Löw )
Web links
- AWARDING OF THE AUDIO BOOK AUDIENCE PRIZES OF THE GERMAN BOOK TRADE 2017 - Hörkules , accessed on August 2, 2017.
- Kulturpreise.de: HörKules and HÖRkulino - Audience Award of the Book Trade , accessed on August 2, 2017.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tadaaa! The HörKules! Retrieved August 2, 2017
- ↑ 2017 HÖRkulino® children's audio book award goes to TITANIA Medien - Book Advertising of the Nine ( Memento of the original from August 2, 2017 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. Retrieved August 2, 2017
