Bach Medal
Awarded for"efforts to promote the work of Johann Sebastian Bach"
LocationLeipzig
CountryGermany
Presented byLord Mayor Leipzig, Bachfest Leipzig
Reward(s)Medal (Meissen porcelain)
First awarded2003
Websitewww.bachfestleipzig.de/en/bach-festival/bach-medal

The Bach Medal (German: Bach-Medaille) is awarded by the Lord Mayor of Leipzig during the Bachfest Leipzig in recognition of efforts to promote the work of Johann Sebastian Bach. The Bach Medal of the City of Leipzig is an annual award.

Jury

Source:[1][2]

Recipients

References

  1. ^ "Bach-Medaille 2017: Auszeichnung für Reinhard Goebel". BR-KLASSIK (in German). 14 June 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Angela Hewitt erhält Bach-Medaille". stereo.de (in German). 14 November 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Masaaki Suzuki to receive Bach Medal 2012". Yale University. 11 June 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  4. ^ Pizzey, Rebecca (6 June 2017). "Reinhard Goebel awarded Bach Medal". rhinegold.co.uk. London: Rhinegold Publishing. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Pianist Robert Levin bekommt Leipziger Bach-Medaille 2018". neue musikzeitung (Press release) (in German). Regensburg: ConBrio Verlagsgesellschaft mbH. dpa. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  6. ^ Dippel, Roland H. (16 June 2019). "Leipziger Bach-Medaille an Klaus Mertens überreicht". Leipziger Volkszeitung (in German). Leipzig. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Angela Hewitt erhält Bach-Medaille 2020". Pizzicato (in German). Luxembourg. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Bach-Medaille für zwei Musikwissenschaftler". Süddeutsche.de (in German). dpa. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Bach-Medaille für Pianisten Sir András Schiff – neue musikzeitung". nmz (in German). Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Thomanerchor erhält Bach-Medaille der Stadt Leipzig – neue musikzeitung". nmz (in German). Retrieved 6 April 2023.

External links

Official website

Johann Sebastian Bach
Classical music awards
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