Florian Ganslmeier

Simon Pauly

Prize Ceremony on May 23, 2026 learn more
räsonanz – Donor Concert Munich on September 6, 2026 learn more
Application open/Webinar in September learn more
räsonanz – Donor Concert Lucerne on September 7, 2026 learn more
Out now: Digital Album Naomi Pinnock listen now!

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1.7.2026

Application Portal open – Application Deadline on October 1, 2026 2 p.m.

The online application for contemporary music projects as well as the application for the funding of youth projects is open. The application deadline is October 1, 2026 at 2 p.m. (CEST).

2.6.2026

The prize ceremony on the radio today

If you missed the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation’s prize ceremony on May 23, 2026, you can listen to selected highlights today on the program “Horizonte” on BR-Klassik

23.5.2026

Congratulation to this year’s prize winner!

The annual prize ceremony of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation took place yesterday evening in Munich, where the Foundation’s Curatorium honored Jordi Savall for his life’s work. In its citation, the Foundation described Savall as an artist whose work has made early music a living and expressive presence, showing that historical sounds are not relics of the past, but bridges between people and eras. The laudatory speech for the music prize recipient was delivered by the Swiss violinist Edouard Mätzener. The composers Bethan Morgan-Williams, Hovik Sardaryan, and Kitty Xiao, together with the ensembles NO HAY BANDA from Canada and Ensemble for New Music Tallinn, also received prizes
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