ICMA Gala Concert in Wroclaw to be streamed live on Deutsche Welle

  • 14/04/2023
ICMA Gala Concert in Wroclaw to be streamed live on Deutsche Welle

NFM Wroclaw

ICMA and the National Forum of Music in Wroclaw, Poland, present a spectacular Award Ceremony Gala on Friday 21 April. The concert will be available for free to wider audiences by livestream on Deutsche Welle’s YouTube Channel, where the ICMA Gala 2002 at the Philharmonie in Luxembourg experiences an ongoing success with, by now, 650.000 viewers. Here is the link to the live streaming of next Friday, 21 April 2023: https://youtube.com/live/UeUGuhH_XUo Read More →

ICMA Gala in Wroclaw is sold out

  • 13/04/2023
ICMA Gala in Wroclaw is sold out

NFM Wroclaw

The ICMA Gala Concert taking place at the NFM National Forum of Music Wrocław on 21 April is sold out, an NFM spokesperson said. This means that the artists playing with the NFM Wrocław Philharmonic conducted by Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero will face an audience of 1800, plus the worldwide audience of the planned video live streaming and radio broadcast. Read More →

ICMA and Westdeutsche Sinfonia start cooperation

  • 20/03/2023
ICMA and Westdeutsche Sinfonia start cooperation

Westdeutsche Sinfonia
(c) Horst A. Scholz

The Westdeutsche Sinfonia, a hand-picked best-of ensemble of the major North Rhine-Westphalian orchestras founded in 1987 and directed by Dirk Joeres, and the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) have agreed to a collaboration, under which the Westdeutsche Sinfonia will stage an annual concert featuring one of the young artists honored by the ICMA. The first concert will take place on April 21, 2024, as part of the KlassikSonntag series in Leverkusen. The soloist will be Julian Kainrath, Discovery Award winner 2022. Read More →

ICMA Gala 2022: Over half a million viewers on the DW channel

  • 18/03/2023

By mid-December 2022 over a quarter of a million people had seen the live recording of the ICMA Gala Concert at the Philharmonie in Luxembourg, with winners of the International Classical Music Awards 2022 and the Luxembourg Philharmonic conducted by Adam Fischer. The video is still available in Deutsche Welle’s YouTube channel and has now reached the fabulous number of over 500.000 viewers, a plus of 250.000 in three months. Read More →

The Palau de la Música de València to host the ICMA Award Ceremony and Gala Concert in 2024

  • 01/03/2023
The Palau de la Música de València to host the ICMA Award Ceremony and Gala Concert in 2024

Palau de la Música, València

The Palau de la Música de València and the International Classical Music Awards have announced that the annual ICMA Awards Ceremony and Gala Concert will take place on April 12, 2024 at the Palau de la Música València, with the Orquesta de València conducted by its artistic and musical director Alexander Liebreich. The event will bring together the outstanding award winners and representatives of the international music industry in one of the most prestigious cultural venues in Europe. Read More →

Two-Time ICMA winner Christopher Nupen has died

  • 19/02/2023
Two-Time ICMA winner Christopher Nupen has died

Christopher Nupen

South African-born filmmaker Christopher Nupen has died at the age of 88. After moving to Britain he became famous for his sensitive music documentaries. He won an ICMA prize in the Documentary category in 2011 and 2016. Read More →