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Qwartz Electronic Music Awards
Current: Qwartz Music Awards
DateMarch 29, 2012 (2012-03-29)
Location104,[1] Paris (2012)
CountryFrance
Presented byAlexandre Grauer
First awarded2005
Last awardedcurrent
Websitehttp://www.qwartz.fr/

The Qwartz Electronic Music Awards recognize new and electronic music with awards and grants in music and technologies categories. An annual event takes place in Paris. The Qwartz Awards are presided by the pioneer Pierre Henry. Besides the awards, Qwartz organizes an International New and Electronic Music Market, concerts, parties and conferences. The Qwartz Awards recognize all aspects of contemporary art : music, audiovisual works and graphics, instruments, technological innovations, festivals, medias and new media arts. Pierre Henry, Derrick May, Laurie Anderson, Mathhew Herbert, Björk, Wolfgang Voigt, Otavio Henrique Soares Brandao, Ake Parmerud, Henri Pousseur, Can, Klaus Schulze, Lionel Marchetti in particular have already been awarded with a Qwartz d'Honneur.

Jury procedure

Selections are made by juries who select blind, without knowing the names of the artists or labels. After the juries nominate several releases or tracks in the different categories, Internet users are invited to listen to the nominated works and then vote for the prize-winners.

The awards categories

Awarded by the Juries
Awarded by management/honour committee
Awarded by management/honour committee from 2015 Qwartz 10th years anniversary

2013

(Paris - La Machine du Moulin Rouge)

Awards

2012

(Paris - 104)

Awards
RFI contest winners

2011

(Paris, La Cigale & Le Trianon)

Awards

2010

(Paris, Le Palais Brongiart)

Awards

2009

(Paris, Le Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione)

2008

(Paris, Le Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione)

2007

(Paris, Le Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione)

2006

(Paris, Le Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione)

2005

(Paris, Le Cabaret Sauvage)

References

  1. ^ http://www.104.fr/ 104, Paris
  2. ^ Laurent Chambert

External links

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