Hans Werner Henze Prize
The Hans Werner Henze Prize is a music prize that has been awarded every six years by the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe since 1959. It has been named after the award winner Hans Werner Henze (* 1926 † 2012) since 2001 and was called the Westphalian Music Prize until then . It supports musicians who have made “outstanding achievements”. The funding amount is 12,800 euros.
The Hans-Werner-Henze-Preis is one of five awards that the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe regularly awards to artists and researchers. The other prizes are the Annette von Droste Hülshoff Prize (Westphalian Literature Prize), awarded every two years since 1953 , and the Konrad von Soest Prize (Westphalian Art Prize), awarded every two years since 1954 , and every three years since 1979 assigned Karl-Zuhorn prize and the since 1983 annually awarded prize for Westphalian regional studies .
Award winners
- 1959 Johannes Driessler
- 1965 Giselher Klebe
- 1977 Walter Steffens
- 1983 Rudolf Mors
- 1989 Michael Denhoff
- 1995 Hans Werner Henze
- 2001 Matthias Pintscher
- 2007 Stefan Heucke
- 2013 Enno Poppe
- 2019 Robin Hoffmann
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Composer Matthias Pintscher receives LWL Prize from the Westphalia-Lippe Regional Association (lwl.org); Retrieved July 20, 2013
- ↑ LWL awards the Hans Werner Henze Prize to the Bochum-based composer Stefan Heucke at the Westphalia-Lippe Regional Association (lwl.org); Retrieved July 20, 2013
- ↑ LWL awards the Hans-Werner-Henze-Prize to the composer and conductor Enno Poppe from Hemer at the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (lwl.org); Retrieved July 20, 2013