Belmont Prize Explained

The Belmont Prize is a music award named after the place of destiny in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.[1] The Munich-based Forberg Schneider Foundation, founded in 1997, promotes outstanding achievements in the field of contemporary music.[2] The biennially-awarded prize is endowed with €20,000 and is one of Europe’s highest endowed awards for artistic creation.[3]

Recipients

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 8 June 2020 . Belmont-Preis für Komponisten und Jazzpianisten Florian Weber . swr.de . 9 June 2020.
  2. News: 8 June 2020 . Jazzpianist Florian Weber erhält Belmont-Preis 2020 für zeitgenössische Musik . . Regensburg . de . 9 June 2020.
  3. News: 24 July 2009 . Formenti bekommt Belmont-Preis 2009 für zeitgenössische Musik . . Regensburg . de . 9 June 2020.
  4. Web site: Koeritz . Tim . 1 February 2012 . 'New Yorker' music critic wins Belmont prize . dw.com . Deutsche Welle . 9 June 2020.
  5. Web site: 2018 . Belmont Preis für Zeitgenössische Musik . kulturpreise.de . 9 June 2020.
  6. Web site: Sopranistin Sarah Aristidou erhält Belmont-Preis 2022 für zeitgenössische Musik – neue musikzeitung . . de . 29 June 2022.

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