Attended by many personalities from the musical world, this year’s ICMA Award Ceremony took place tonight at Milan’s Auditorium and was hosted by Orchestra ‘laVerdi’. « By careful listening we achieve at the end to come to conclusions and to get a result that we consider international and exceptional. ICMA 2013 that’s once more the cream of the cream. », said Jury President Remy Franck before 23 winners received their trophy.
At the end of the ceremony, Remy Franck already announced the two next Ceremonies and Gala concerts: « Our next Awards Ceremony will take place during the Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw. The Gala concert will be played at Warsaw Philharmonic Hall by Sinfonia Iuventus conducted by José Maria Florêncio. And this will happen on the 12th of April 2014. On the 28th of March 2015 you will have to travel south to meet the Jury. The ICMA Ceremony and Gala concert will be held at the Bilkent Hall of the Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey, with the prestigious academic Bilkent Symphony Orchestra hosting this event. »
