Long List of Annual Awards 2014

The first time the annual committee publish all nominations for the Annual Awards. The jurors nominated a total of 67 outstanding new recording productions that were released on the German-speaking market in the last eighteen months – titles from all musical genres, including audiobooks. The 10 titles that will come out ahead will be announced on the 15th of November 2014.

The following jury members were involved in the 2014 annual committee: Jan Reichow (Jury Traditional Ethnic Music), Kai Luehrs-Kaiser (Jury Opera II), Wolfgang Schiffer (Jury Spoken Word), Ulrich Olshausen (Jury Jazz), Carsten Niemann (Jury Early Music), Manfred Gillig-Degrave (Jury Independent), Torsten Fuchs (Jury Black Music), Eleonore Büning (Jury Chamber Music), Matthias Inhoffen (AUDIO and stereoplay), Ludolf Baucke (Jury Contemporary Classical Music), Albrecht Thiemann (Jury Lieder & Vocal Recital) and Norbert Hornig (Jury Concertos).

Long List

  • Claudio Abbado – Lucerne Festival 2013 DVD (Accentus)
  • Sergiu Celibidache: The Berlin Recordings. Berliner Phil, RSB, RSO (audite)
  • Beethoven etc.: Symphonies etc., BR-Symphonieorchester, Jansons (BR Klassik)
  • Mozart: 45 Symphonies. Danish National Chamber Orchestra, A. Fischer (Dacapo)
  • Bartók, Ligeti etc.: Violin Concertos. Kopatchinskaya, hr Sinfonieorchester, Eötvös (Naïve)
  • Czerny, Mozart: Piano Concertos. Duo Tal & Groethuysen, Münchner RO, Weil (Sony)
  • Sarasate: Music for Violin, Piano & Orchestra. Yang, Hadulla, O Sinf de Navarra (Naxos)
  • Ysaÿe: Sonatas for Violin Solo. Yang (Naxos)
  • Smetana, Janácek: String Quartets. Jerusalem Q (harmonia mundi)
  • Beethoven: Trio op. 3, Serenade op. 8. Trio Zimmermann (BIS)
  • C.P.E. Bach: Complete Piano Works. Markovina (Hänssler)
  • Beethoven: Late Piano Sonatas. Levit (Sony)
  • Busoni: Late Piano Music. Hamelin (Hyperion)
  • Ligeti: Organ Works. Susteck (Wergo)
  • Beethoven: Missa solemnis. Johnson etc., Monteverdi Choir etc., Gardiner (SDG)
  • Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro. Kermes etc., MusicAeterna, Currentzis (Sony)
  • Lully: Phaéton. Gonzalez-Toro, Perruche etc., Les Talens Lyriques, Rousset (Aparté)
  • Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice. B. Mehta, Liebau etc., Collegium 1704, Luks (Arthaus)
  • »L’Amour«. Flórez, O & Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, R. Abbado (Decca)
  • Strauss: Elektra. Herlitzius, Meier etc., Orchestre de Paris, Salonen DVD (BelAir)
  • »Behind the Lines«. Prohaska, Schneider (DG)
  • »Arias For Caffarelli«. Fagioli, Il Pomo d’Oro, Minasi (Naïve)
  • »Heimliche Aufforderung«. Lieder by R. Strauss. Karg, Martineau (Berlin Classics)
  • Karg – Wigmore Hall Live 2012. (Wigmore)
  • »The Phoenix Rising«. Works by Byrd, Gibbons etc. stile antico (harmonia mundi)
  • »Mille Consigli«. Works by Bertali, Merula etc. Ensemble Aurora, Gatti (Glossa)
  • »Die Schätze des Claude Le Jeune«. Huelgas Ensemble, van Nevel (dhm)
  • Aperghis: Wölfli-Kantata. Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart, SWR-Vokalensemble, Creed (Cypres)
  • Tulve: Arboles Illoran por Iluvia etc. A. Savall, Barbier etc., Vox Clamantis etc. (ECM)
  • Ligeti: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2; Barber: Molto Adagio. Keller Quartett (ECM)
  • Elbow: The Take Off And Landing Of Everything (Polydor)

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  • Wild Beasts: Present Tense (Domino)
  • Trümmer: Trümmer (PIAS)
  • Robben Ford: A Day In Nashville (Mascot)
  • The Notwist: Close To The Glass (City Slang)
  • Richard Bargel: It’s Crap (Meyer)
  • Reinhard Mey: Jahreszeiten 1967 – 2013 (Odeon)
  • Neneh Cherry: Blank Project (Smalltown)
  • Melanie De Biasio: No Deal (PIAS)
  • Earth, Wind & Fire: Now, Then & Forever (Legacy)
  • Pixies: Indie Cindy (Pixies)
  • Barbara Bruckmüller Big Band (Bicolorious)
  • Elliott Sharp’s Terraplane: 4am Always (Enja)
  • Ibrahim Maalouf: Illusions (Mi’ster)
  • Steffen Schorn: Tiefenträume (Norwind)
  • »The Road To Jajouka«. Martin, Coleman, Medeski, Laswell, Ribot u. a. (Howe)
  • Ambrose Akinmusire: The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier To Paint (Blue Note)
  • Stefano Bollani: Joy In Spite Of Everything (ECM)
  • Marc Sinan: Hasretim – Journey To Anatolia (ECM)
  • Aki Takase: La Planète – Flying Soul (Intakt)
  • Coco Schumann: 90 Years In Jazz (Trikont)
  • »Sound of Heimat. Deutschland singt!« Birkenstock & Tengeler DVD (Tradewind Pictures/RealFiction)
  • Strom & Wasser feat. The Refugees: Freiheit ist ein Paradies (Traumton)
  • Adrian Raso & Fanfare Ciocarlia: Devil’s Tale (AsphaltTango)
  • Deeyah presents: Iranian Woman (Heilo)
  • Susheela Raman: Queen Between (World Village)
  • Oum: Soul Of Morocco (Lof)
  • Iva Bittová: Fragments (ECM)
  • Wandering Stars. Songs From Gimpel’s Lemberg Yiddish Theatre 1906-1910 (Renair)
  • Bande Italiane (Network)

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  • Simon: Untergetaucht. Krebitz (Argon)
  • Zola: Das Geld. Radio play by Ohaus. Klaußner, Pichler, Aljinovic etc. (Osterwold audio)
  • Canetti: Die Blendung. Radio play by Buhlert. Minichmayr, Finzi, Zapatka etc. (Hörverlag)
  • H. Müller: »Immer derselbe Schnee und immer derselbe Onkel« (Hörbuch Hamburg)
  • Goethe/van Heyst: Reineke Fuchs. Noethen, Bleckmann, WDR Big Band etc. (CMO/Caracalla)
  • Verborgene Chronik 1914. Droste, Condrus (Hörverlag)
  • Eliot: Poems. Eliot, Zischler, Enzensberger etc. (Hörverlag)
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