International society for the research and promotion of brass music

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International Society for the Research and Promotion of Brass Music
(IGEB)
purpose Research and promotion of brass music
Seat University of Music and Performing Arts Graz
founding 1974

place Graz , Austria
president Damien Sagrillo
Vice President (s)
  • Francis Pieters
  • Richard Scott Cohen
Secretary General Verena Paul
Members about 400
Website www.igeb.net

The International Society for the Research and Promotion of Brass Music (IGEB) emerged from the 1966 commission for research into brass music and was founded in 1974 as part of a scientific congress for research into brass music at the Graz University of Music and Performing Arts . The approximately 400 members are made up of scientists, conductors, musicians and amateurs from over 30 countries. The body of the IGEB is the Alta Musica series of publications .

President

Honorary members

IGEB Research Prize (formerly Thelen Prize)

The IGEB has been awarding a research award since 1994. Until 2016 it was named the “Thelen Prize” in memory of its co-founder Fritz Thelen , from 2018 it also commemorates the other co-founder Wolfgang Suppan and bears the name “IGEB Research Prize”. This prize, which is advertised every two years, is only awarded if there is a sufficient number of participants and high-quality dissertations . The award draws attention to the goals of the organization and generally to brass music research and encourages research into these. The additional recognition award honors outstanding dissertations in the field of wind music research.

Award winners

  • 2018: Antonio Santodomingo Molina
  • 2016: Björn Jakobs
  • 2012: David Gasche
  • 2010: Patrick D. Hennessey
  • 2008: Günther Kleidosty
  • 2006: Myron Moss
  • 2000: Richard Scott Cohen
  • 1994: Joseph Manfredo

Recognition award winners

  • 2018: Áurea Domínguez Moreno, Tobias Wunderle
  • 2016: Therese D. Kerbey, Gloria Rodriguez
  • 2014: Patrick Péronnet, Tara Schwab
  • 2012: Peter Heckl
  • 2006: Manfred Heidler

Web links

References and comments

  1. About us. In: igeb.net. Retrieved April 19, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Terms in other languages
    • English International Society for the Promotion and Research of Wind Music
    • French Association Internationale de la Recherche et de la Promotion de la Musique à Vent
    • Italian Associatione Internazionale per lo Studio e la Promozione della Musica per Fiatti
    • Spanish Sociedad Internacional para la Investigación y Promoción de la Música de Orquestas de Viento
  3. ^ Officers & Advisory Board. In: igeb.net. Accessed April 19, 2019 .
  4. ^ IGEB Research Award. In: igeb.net. Accessed April 19, 2019 .