Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
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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
Peter Tchaikovsky, in 2016 to Joseph Haydn, in 2017 to Maurice Ravel,[2] in 2018 to Robert Schumann,[3] in 2019 Johann Sebastian Bach, in 2020 Carl Nielsen, in 2021 Franz Schubert, and in 2022 Johannes Brahms.[4]
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
- ^ Hoenig, Matthias (2014). "Von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy bis Elton John". Die Welt (in German). Berlin. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- neue musikzeitung. Regensburg. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ^ "Das Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival 2018" (PDF). Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival. 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ^ "Das Festival in Schleswig-Holstein". Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (in German). Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ "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. ISBN 978-3-529-06306-0.
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