Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival

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Lübeck Cathedral – site of many SHMF concerts

The Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (SHMF) is a classical music festival held each summer throughout the state of Schleswig-Holstein in Northern Germany.

History

The festival was founded in 1986 by German concert pianist and conductor

Svjatoslav Richter and Mstislav Rostropovich
performed at the first edition of the festival in 1986.


In 2006, the 21st festival was from 15 July through 3 September with the

Awards

  • Leonard Bernstein Award[5]

Concerts

The festival concerts and recitals are organized in collaboration with the cities of

Musikhochschule Lübeck
.

Other concerts in conjunction with the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival

References

  1. ^ Hoenig, Matthias (2014). "Von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy bis Elton John". Die Welt (in German). Berlin. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  2. neue musikzeitung
    . Regensburg. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Das Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival 2018" (PDF). Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival. 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Das Festival in Schleswig-Holstein". Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (in German). Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Sparkassen- und Giroverband für Schleswig-Holstein Leonard Bernstein Award" (in German). Retrieved 20 July 2023.

Further reading

  • Ohl, Ulrike (2014). Da ist Musik drin. Die Spielstätten des Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festivals (in German). Neumünster: Wachholtz. .

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