International Music Academy in Liechtenstein announces great projects

31/12/2020
For its 10th anniversary, the International Music Academy in Liechtenstein, a valued partner of ICMA, has released a video on its YouTube Channel, in which several students and teachers deliver their own impressions about this unique Academy. The most important announcement however is that the Academy will get a new venue and will move into […]
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ICMA publishes the finalists for the Awards 2021

14/12/2020
In three rounds, the Jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) has chosen the releases competing in the finals for the awards 2021. The initial list with a total of 365 nominations has been reduced to three releases per category, the finalists for 2021.
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ICMA Jury nominates 365 releases for the 2021 Awards

17/11/2020
The ICMA nomination list for 2021 is available. For the 2021 awards the Jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) has nominated 365 audio and video productions from 122 labels. To see the list, just click on our Nominations button, which will lead you to lists sorted by labels or categories.
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A message from the Jury

27/10/2020
Also for the Awards 2021, jury members received shortly before the deadline loads of CDs from some labels, which were probably meant to be ‘submitted’ to the ICMA. But this is due to the unfortunately still widespread misconception that labels must ‘submit’. Wrong! We can see that many people did not read and understand our […]
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La Monnaie & Cyprès received their trophy in Brussels

27/10/2020
At the International Classical Music Awards 2020, Penthesilea by French composer Pascal Dusapin and the ensemble of La Monnaie has been named best contemporary album. The recording was made during the world premiere of the opera at La Monnaie. As Pascal Dusapin was unable to attend, it was Peter de Caluwe, General and Artistic Director […]
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Melodiya was presented an ICMA Award in Moscow

23/10/2020

Karina Abrahamyan & Evgenia Krivitskaya

In Moscow, ICMA Jury member Evgenia Krivitskaya (Musical Life) presented the trophy which the Russian label Melodiya won in the category Best Collection with historical recordings of works by Mieczyslaw Weinberg.
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Unitel was presented the ICMA Award in Vienna

23/09/2020

Ernst Buchrucker & Asmik Grigorian
(c) Philipp Hribernig/IMZ

This year Unitel has been awarded an ICMA in the category “Video Performance” for their production of Strauss’ Salome. Since the award ceremony was cancelled due to Covid-19, ICMA Jury member Franz Patay (IMZ) and IMZ’s Secretary General Katharina Jeschke handed the award to Unitel in the course of an intimate ceremony at the Theater […]
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