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Musicians are vying for the 61st Possehl Music Award.

Youthful Musicians Battle for Prestigious Possehl Music Prize at Lübeck Music Academy. Open and Complimentary Admission!

Musicians are vying for the 61st Possehl Music Award.
Musicians are vying for the 61st Possehl Music Award.

Musicians are vying for the 61st Possehl Music Award.

The 61st Possehl Music Prize is set to take place at the Musikhochschule Lübeck (MHL) on November 13 and 14, 2024. This prestigious event, which has been a springboard for many renowned soloists and ensembles since 1963, including the Artemis Quartet and clarinetist Shirley Brill, will take place in the heart of Lübeck.

The competition will feature 15 students from various instrumental departments, including viola, flute, oboe, horn, cello, piano, and voice. Each student will present an approximately 20-minute program on Wednesday, with the finalists presenting themselves in the second round on Thursday.

The repertoire for the competition ranges from classical to romantic to modern and contemporary compositions, promising a diverse and captivating musical experience. The jury for the competition includes representatives from the Possehl Foundation, the Musikhochschule Lübeck, and external experts from the music field.

Admission to the event is free, offering the public the opportunity to experience excellent musical performances live in the Great Hall of the Musikhochschule Lübeck. The prize winners will be announced in the afternoon of the competition.

The complete program of the 61st Possehl Music Prize can be viewed on the Musikhochschule Lübeck (MHL) website. The event location, Musikhochschule Lübeck, can be found easily on Google Maps. For more news from Lübeck and the surrounding area, visit: All Articles

The Possehl Foundation, the sponsor of the prize, has a website that can be accessed for more information. The 61st Possehl Music Prize is not only a celebration of music but also a testament to the foundation's commitment to nurturing and promoting musical talent.

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