Sir Simon Rattle: Outstanding conductor receives prestigious music award!

Sir Simon Rattle: Outstanding conductor receives prestigious music award!

München, Deutschland - The famous conductor Sir Simon Rattle will be awarded the renowned Ernst von Siemens Musikpreis this year, as the Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung announced. Rattle, a British Maestro, is honored for his outstanding interpretations and his commitment to various musical genres. With a prize money of 250,000 euros, this award is one of the most important music prices worldwide and will be awarded on May 17th in the Herculess Hall of the Munich Residence, such as Musik Heute.

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The award ceremony will include a glamorous event in which the British-Jamaican opera singer Sir Willard White will keep the laudation on Rattle. In addition, the BR symphony orchestra under Rattle's management Arnold Schönberg's 1st Chamber Symphony will perform. Together with Rattle, this year's composer funding prices will be awarded to Ashkan Behzadi, Bastien David and Kristine Tjøgersen, each received 35,000 euros, supplemented by music productions and projects to ensure innovative promotion of contemporary music.

rattle, who was previously chief conductor of well -known orchestras such as the Berlin Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra, is currently working as the chief conductor of the choir and symphony orchestra of Bavarian Radio. His impressive commitment and ability to combine artists and audiences make him one of the most formative characters in today's classic music scene.