Long List 1/2018

Published: January 2018
The German Record Critics’ Award presents the first longlist of 2018. The currently 158 jurors have nominated a total of 305 new publications from the last quarter in 32 categories, which are eligible for the next Quarterly Critic’s Choice. The Quarterly Critic’s Choice 1/2018 will be published on the 15th of February.

Long List

Jury Symphonic and Orchestral Music

• Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande, Debussy: La Mer etc. Kožená, DSO, Ticciati (Linn)
• Mehul, Beethoven: Symphonies. Solistes Européen Luxembourg, König (Rubicon)
• Prokofieff: Symphonies 2 & 3, State Academic Symphony O of Russia, V. Jurowski (Pentatone)
• Ravel, Schostakowitsch: Valses Nobles etc. Junge Deutsche Phil, Nott (Ensemble Modern Medien)
• Schumann: Symphonies 1-4. San Francisco Symphony O, Tilson Thomas (SFS Media)
• R.Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Tod und Verklärung. Göteborg Symphoniker, Nagano (Farao)

Jury Concertos

• JS Bach: Piano Concertos BWV 1052-1054. Nosrati, Deutsches Kammerorch Berlin (Genuin)
• Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra etc. Sorensen, Ehnes, Bergen Philh O, Gardner (Chandos)
• Britten, Hindemith: Violin Concertos. Steinbacher, RSB Berlin, V. Jurowski (Pentatone)
• »Chopin Evocations«. Works by Chopin, Barber etc. Trifonov, Pletnev, Mahler Chamber O (DG)
• »Cello Reimagined« .Works by Haydn etc. Müller-Schott, l’arte del mondo, Ehrhardt (Orfeo)
• Martinů: Works for Cello & Orchestra. Nouzovskÿ, Pilsen Philharmonic, Brauner (MDG)
• Prokofjew: Violin Concertos 1 & 2. Pietsch, DSO Berlin, Mãcelaru (Audite)
• Saint-Saëns: Cello Concertos 1 & 2 etc. Schwabe, Malmö Symph O, Soustrot (Naxos)
• Saint-Saëns: Works for Violin & Orchestra. Tianwa Yang, Malmö Symph O, Soustrot (Naxos)
• Szymanowski, Karłowicz: Violin Concertos 1-2. Little, BBC Symphony O, Gardner (Chandos)

Jury Chamber Music

• Beethoven: String Quartets 9 & 14. Aris Quartett (Genuin)
• »The Cello in Wartime«. Works by Debussy, Bridge, Fauré etc. Isserlis, Shih (BIS)
• Debussy: Sonatas, Trio, Syrinx. Capuçon, Pahud, Caussé etc. (Erato)
• Dvořák: Piano Quartets 1 & 2. Busch Trio & Miguel da Silva (Alpha)
• Duvernoy, Brahms, Koechlin, Kahn: Horn Trios. Klieser, Schuch, Bielow (Berlin Classics)
• »Gran Sestetto«. Works by Glinka, Lyapunov etc. Fabergé-Quintett etc. (Es-Dur)
• »Last Leaf«. Folk Tunes. Danish String Quartet (ECM)
• Langgaard: Works for Violin & Piano Vol.1 Sihm, Johansen Tanger (Dacapo)
• Messiaen: Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps. Fröst, Jansen, Debargue, Thedéen (Sony)
• Poulenc, Ferroud, Ravel: Violin Sonatas. Ingolfsson, Stoupel (Accentus)
• Schumann: String Quartets 1-3. Quatuor Modigliani (Mirare)
• »Viola galante«. Sonatas für Viola & Harpsichord by CPE Bach etc. Sachse, Hecker (CAvi)
• Widmann, Schumann: Märchenerzählungen. Zimmermann, Widmann, Várjon (Myrios)

Jury Piano Music

• JS Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988. Jean Muller (Hänssler)
• Beethoven: Diabelli Variations op.120 etc. Evgeny Koroliov, Duo Koroliov (Tacet)
• Chopin: Préludes op.28 etc. Nino Gvetadse (Challenge)
• Debussy, Szymanowski: Masques etc.. Cathy Krier (CAvi)
• Debussy: Images I & II, Children’s Corner etc. Seong-Jin Cho (DG)
• Liszt: Wagner Transcriptions. Tanguy de Williencourt (Mirare)
• »Saudade«. Works by Schostakowitsch etc. Elisabeth Leonskaja (eaSonus)
• Scarlatti, Prokofjev etc.: Sonatas. Dmitry Masleev (Melodiya)
• Schubert: Piano Sonatas D 959 & D 960. Krystian Zimerman (DG)

Jury Harpsichord and Organ

• Francisco Correa de Arauxo: Complete Organ Works. Bates (Lost)
• JS Bach: Organ Works, Vol. IV. Quinney (Coro Connections)
• JS Bach: 3.Teil der Clavierübung. Zündorf (Kaleidos)
• JS Bach: Choralpartiten, Präludien & Fugen. Pikulska (Organum Classics)
• Beck: Pièces inédites. Delage (Bayard)
• David: Organ Works Vol 1. Summereder (Ambiente)
• »Frozen Time«. Works by Cage etc. Susteck (Wergo)
• Händel: Works for Keyboard. Grisvard (Audax)
• Müthel: Organ Works. Berben (Aeolus)

Jury Opera I

• Monteverdi: L’Orfeo. Auvity, etc., Les Arts Florissants, Agnew DVD (harmonia mundi)
• Mozart: Des Königs Zauberflöte. Anthoff etc. O Klangverwaltung, Guttenberg DVD (Farao)
• Mozart: Lucio Silla. Chor & O der Scala. Minkowski, Pynkoski. DVD (CMajor)
• Vinci: Didone abbandonata. O del Maggio Musicale etc. Ipata, Colonna. DVD (Dynamic)
• Vivaldi: Dorilla in Tempe. Basso, Prina etc. I Barocchisti, Fasolis (Naïve)

Jury Opera II

• Berlioz: Les Troyens. DiDonato etc. Chor & O Phil de Strasbourg, Nelson (Erato)
• 29Dallapiccola: Il Prigioniero. Asszonyi, Butter etc. Grazer Phil O, Kaftan (Oehms)
• Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande. Kožená, Gerhaher, Finley etc. LSO, Rattle (LSO)
• Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor. Damrau etc. C & O of ROH, Oren, Mitchell DVD (Erato)
• Faccio: Amleto. Černoch etc. Wiener Symphoniker, Carignani, Tambosi. DVD (CMajor)
• Dostal: Prinzessin Nofretete. Ch & O der Musikalischen Komödie Leipzig, Klingele (Rondeau)
• Mozart: Des Königs Zauberflöte. Anthoff etc. O Klangverwaltung, Guttenberg DVD (Farao)
• Scartazzini: Edward II. Nagy etc. Chor & O Deutsche Oper Berlin, Søndergård (Oehms)
• Wagner: Siegfried. O’Neill, Goerne, Melton etc. Hong Kong Phil O, Zweden (Naxos)

Jury Choral Music

• JS Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium. Ensemble Resonanz (Resonanzraum Records)
• JS Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium. Gaechinger Cantorey, Rademann (Carus)
• »Biber & Biber«. Pollak, Mammel etc. Concerto Stella Matutina, Hämmerle (Frabernardo)
• Händel: Messiah. Piau, Watson etc., Le Concerto Spirituel, Niquet (Alpha)
• Henze: Lieder von einer Insel etc. SWR Vokalens, Ens Modern, Creed (SWR Classic)
• Ligeti: Requiem; Gottwald: Transkriptionen. Kammerchor Stuttgart, Bernius (Carus)
• Mozart: Requiem. Karthäuser etc., Rias Kammerchor, FBO, Jacobs (harmonia mundi)
• »Portrait of the artist as starved dog« Works by de Rore. Graindelavoix (Glossa)
• Ruimonte en Bruselas: Works. La Grande Chapelle, Recasens (Lauda)
• Bolstad Skjelbred: The Bee Madrigals. Nordic Voices, Molvaer (Aurora)
• »Zuguambé«. From the cloister of Santa Cruz, Portugal. Capella Sanctae Crucis (harmonia mundi)

Jury Early Music

• JS Bach, S.Weiss: Partita BWV 1004, Suite a-minor etc. Pramsohler, Duncumb (Audax)
• JS Bach: Magnificat; Händel: Dixit Dominus. Vox Luminis, Meunier (Alpha)
• JS Bach: Solo Cantatas for Bass. Volle, AkaMus Berlin, Alpermann (Accentus)
• JS Bach: Cantatas BWV 80, 24, 79. Chor & Orchester der J.S. Bach-Stiftung, Lutz (JSBS)
• JS Bach:»TRIPL3S« JS Bach: Tripelkonzerte etc. Harmony of Nations, Cummings (raumklang)
• Compère: Missa Galeazescha. Odhecaton, Paolo da Col (Arcana)
• Croce: Motetti & Sacrae Cantiones. Voces Suaves, Concerto Scirocco (Arcana)
• Gibbons: Fancies for the Viols. L’Achéron, Joubert-Caillet (Ricercar)
• »In excelsis Deo«. La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Concerto des Nations, Savall (Alia Vox)
• »Les Accords Nouveux IV« Esaias Reusner d.J.: Suites für Laute. Richter (Ambitus)
• »Parle Qui Veut«. Moralizing Songs of the Middle Ages. Sollazzo Ensemble (Linn)
• Telemann: Grand Concertos for mixed instruments Vol.5. La Stagione, Schneider (cpo)
• »The Excellency of Hand« English Viola da Gamba Duos. Smith, Pandolfo (Resonus)
• »Viola appassionata«. Music for Baroque Harp & Gamba. Laake, Art d’Echo (Querstand)

Jury Lied- & Vokalrecital

• »Cleopatra«. Arias by Graun, Händel etc. Mühlemann, La Follia BarockO, Müller (Sony)
• »Dimensionen Welt«. Lieder by Schumann, Brahms etc. Petersen, Lademann (Solo Musica)
• Eisler: Lieder Vol. 2. Falk, Schleiermacher (MDG)
• »…Into the deepest Sea!«. Lieder by Schubert, Brahms etc. Wegener, Payer (CAvi)
• Martin: Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets etc. Damerau, Phil Zürich, Luisi (philharmonia.rec)
• Mozart: Arias. Floréz, Orchestra La Scintilla, Minasi (Sony)
• Schubert: Winterreise. Skovhus, Vladar (Capriccio)
• Schubert: Lieder (live). Begemann, Seyboldt (Bastille Music)
• Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin. Gerhaher, Huber (Sony)
• »Small Gifts«. Arias, Sonatas etc. by JS Bach. Scholl, Oberlinger, Ensemble 1700 etc. (dhm)
• Wagner: Szenes. Stemme, Kerl etc. O der Wiener Staatsoper, Ozawa, Welser-Möst (Orfeo)

Jury Historical Classical Recordings

• BBC Legends, Vol.2. Oistrach, Menuhin, Milstein, Richter, Hess etc. (ica)
• André Navarra – Prague Recordings. Tschechische Phil, Ancerl, Suk etc. (Supraphon)
• Karajan – Live in the Royal Festival Hall 1955/56. Haskil, Philharmonia O (ica)
• Bruckner, Symphonies Nos.2-9, SüdwestfunkO Baden-Baden, Rosbaud (SWR Classic)
• Georg Kulenkampff – Milestones of a Legend. Berliner Phil etc., Solti etc. (Documents)
• Alfredo Campoli – Milestones of a Legend. London Philharmonic O etc. (Documents)
• Jorge Bolet – The RIAS Recordings Vol.1. Works by Liszt, Debussy etc. (audite)
• Rachmaninow: Preludes. Moura Lympany (Decca)
• Wilhelm Kempff plays Beethoven – The Complete Wartime 78-rpm Recordings (apr)
• Paul-Badura Skoda plays Schubert – The Complete Pianosonatas (RCA)
• Christian Ferras – The Complete HMV & Telefunken Recordings (Warner)

Jury Contemporary Classical Music

• Milica Djodjevic: rock-stars-metals-light. Ensemble recherche etc. (col legno)
• Gordon Kampe: Arias/Zitronen. Ensemble Musikfabrik, SWR Vokalensemble etc. (col legno)
• Steffen Schleiermacher: Sound & Colour. sonic.art Saxophone Q etc. (MDG)
• Julius Eastman: The Zürich Concerto (New World Records)
• Alberto Posadas: Sombras. Quatuor Diotima etc. (Naïve)
• Michael Jarrell: …mais les images restent… Molinari, Demenga, Rundel etc. (æon)
• Thomas Adès: String Quartets, Piano Quintet. Doelen Kwartet Rotterdam etc. (Cybele)

Jury Film Music

• »Detroit«. Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. James Newton Howard, The Roots etc. (Capitol)
• Alexandre Desplat: Music composed & conducted for »Suburbicon« (Abkco)
• »The Film Scores of George Martin«. Berlin Music Ensemble, Craig Leon (Pias)
• »Murder on the Orient Express«. Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Patrick Doyle (Sony)
• Schostakowitsch: »Ovod/The Gadfly«. Deut. Staatsphil Rheinland-Pfalz, Fitz-Gerald (Naxos)
• Philipp Glass: »Jane«. Original National Geographic Motion Picture Soundtrack (Sony)
• Adam Taylor: »The Handmaid’s Tale«. Original Series Soundtrack (Pias/Invada)
• Benjamin Wallfisch: »It«. Original Motion Pictures Soundtrack (Watertower)

Jury Spoken Word and Cabaret

• »Der Kreis des Zaubers«. Thomas Mann & Familie. Ges. Ton- & Filmdokumente (Der Hörverlag)
• Grimmelshausen: Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus. Kaiser, von Manteuffel (Der Audio-Verlag)
• »Dem Himmel so Nah-Ost!« Feature von Helgard Haug & Thilo Guschas. (Hörspielpark)
• Rose Ausländer: Wirf deine Angst in die Luft. Alicia Fassel, Jan Rohlfing (griot Hörbuchverlag)
• Volker Weidermann: Träumer. Axel Milberg etc. (Der Audio-Verlag)
• Florian Illies: Gerade war der Himmel noch blau. Ulrich Noethen (Der Audio-Verlag)
• Robert Menasse: Die Hauptstadt. Christian Berkel (Der Hörverlag)
• Peter Keglevic: Ich war Hitlers Trauzeuge. Matthias Koeberlin, Hanns Zischler (Der Hörverlag)
• Rudolf Vrba: Ich kann nicht vergeben – Meine Flucht aus Auschwitz. Peter Bieringer (Buchfunk)
• »Verborgene Chronik 1914 – 1918« von Lisbeth Exner & Herbert Kapfer. (Der Hörverlag)
• »Grandhotel« von Jaroslav Rudiš. Matthias Winter, Eva Sixt, Dirk Arlt etc. (LOHRBär-Verlag)
• Matthew Weiner: Alles über Heather. Ulrich Matthes (Random House Audio)
• Daniel Kehlmann: Tyll. Ulrich Noethen (Argon)
• Robert Walser: Der Spaziergang. Stefan Kurt (Diogenes)

Jury Rock

• Charlotte Gainsbourg: Rest (Because Music)
• Chris Hillman: Bidin’ My Time (Rounder)
• Gregg Allman: Southern Blood (Rounder)
• JD McPherson: Undivided Heart And Soul (New West Records)
• Johnny Cash: Unearthed Box-Set (American Recordings)
• Little Axe: London Blues (Echo Beach)
• Midland: On The Rocks (Big Machine)
• Neil Young: Hitchhiker (Reprise)
• Robert Plant: Carry Fire (Nonesuch)
• Weezer: Pacific Daydream (Atlantic)

Jury Pop

• Björk: Utopia (Embassy Of Music)
• Destroyer: Ken (Dead Oceans/Cargo)
• Dillon: Kind (Pias)
• Kelela: Take Me Apart (Warp)
• King Krule: The Ooz (XL Recordings)
• John Maus: Screen Memories (Domino/Good To Go)
• Meute: Tumult (Tumult)
• Moses Sumney: Aromanticism (Jagjaguwar)
• nits: angst (Bertus/H’Art)
• St. Vincent: Masseducation (Caroline)
• Yung Lean: Stranger (Year0001)

Jury Alternative

• Dillon: Kind (Pias)
• Godspeed You! Black Emperor: Luciferian Towers (Constellation)
• Jamila Woods: Heavn (Jagjaguwar)
• Matias Aguayo & The Desdemonas: Sofarnopolis (Crammed Discs)
• Mount Kimbie: Love What Survives (Warp)
• Morrissey: Low in High School (BMG)
• Protomartyr: Relatives in descent (Domino)
• Saicobab: Sab Se Purani Bab (Thrill Jockey)
• Stars: There Is No Love In Flourescent Light (Last Gang)
• The National: Sleep well beast (4AD)
• Zola Jesus: Okovi (Sacred Bones)

Jury German language Singer/Songwriter

• Achim Amme: Streng vertraulich! Kellerlieder (Timezone)
• Bettina Wegner: Was ich zu sagen hatte – 120 Lieder aus 50 Jahren (Anar Musikverlag)
• Gisbert zu Knyphausen: Das Licht dieser Welt (Pias)
• Manfred Maurenbrecher: Flüchtig (Reptiphon)
• Michael Riehm: Mein blauer Mond (Blue Tongue Club)
• Wolfgang Niedecken: Reinrassije Strooßekööter – Das Familienalbum (Vertigo Berlin)
• Sibylle Kynast: Lomir sich iberbetn – Lass uns versöhnen (Fuego)
• Stephan Eicher & Martin Suter: Song Book (Diogenes/Universal)
• Unbekannt Verzogen: Probeleben (hTMV – haase.tonträger.musik.verlag)
• Wellküren: Abendlandler (Well Musik)

Jury Folk and Singer/Songwriter

• Iona Band Fyfe: East (cpl-music)
• Guido Belcanto: Liefde & Devotie (Starman)
• Kerstin Blodig & Ian Melrose: Schneetreiben (Westpark Music)
• Cúig: New Landscapes (Magnetic Music)
• Dobranotch: Makhorka (cpl-music)
• Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird: The Butcher’s Share (Oriente)
• Sigrid Moldestad: Vere her (Grappa)
• Pust: Huggu Over Vatn (Grappa)
• Tsching3: Taschenhymnen (GL-Music)
• Twelfth Day: Cracks In the Room (Beste! Unterhaltung)
• Gudrun Walter & Jürgen Treyz: DUO (Artes Records)

Jury Traditional Ethnic Music

• Alash: Achai (Smithsonian Folkways)
• Barbara Schirmer: Falter (Eigenverlag)
• Constantinople & Belem: Horizons Lointains (Absilone)
• Duo Haertel Wascher: Heurigen-Tanz’ (Non Food)
• Ismail Türker, Durmus Türker: Sevdali Köy Türküleri (Acoustic Music)
• Maya Youssef: Syrian Dreams (harmonia mundi)
• Murat Coşkun: Visions. Coşkun, Friedman, Revzani (pianissimo)
• Trio da Kali & Kronos Quartet: Ladilikan (World Circuit)
• Zied Zouari, Julien Tekeyan, Abdurrahman Tarikci: Maqam Roads (Accords Croisés)
• h3. Jury World Music

• Aeham Ahmad meets Edgar Knecht. Keys to Friedship (O-Tone Music)
• Anour Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates: Blue Maqams (ECM)
• Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino: Canzoniere (Ponderosa)
• Eliana Cuevas: Golpes Y Flores (Alma Records)
• Gili Yalo: Gili Yalo (Dead Sea Reordings)
• Lo’jo: Fonetiq Flowers (World Village)
• Mahsa Vahdat & Coşkun Karademir: Endless Path (Kirkelig Kulturverksted)
• Mames Babegenush: Mames Babegenush With Strings (Galileo)
• Mr. Lif & Brass Menažeri: Resilient (Waxsimile Productions)
• Phil Manzanera: Corroncho 2 (expression records)
• Redi Hasa & Maria Mazzotta: Novilunio (Ponderosa)
• Saz’iso: At Least Wave Your Handkerchief At Me (Glitterbeat)
• Tania Saleh: Intersection (Kirkelig Kulturverksted)
• Tootard: Laissez Passer (Glitterbeat)
• Trio da Kali & Kronos Quartet: Ladilikan (World Circuit)

Jury Jazz I

• Anna Lauvergnac, Claus Raible: Free Fall (Alessa)
• Ed Partyka Jazz Orchestra: Kopfkino (Mons)
• Gregory Porter: Nat »King« Cole & Me (Blue Note)
• Hannes Zerbe Jazz Orchester Berlin: Kalkutta (JazzHausMsik)
• Iiro Rantala & Ulf Wakenius: Good Stuff (Act)
• Kenny Werner Trio: Animal Crackers (Pirouet)
• Lorenz Kellhuber Live At the Montreux Jazz Festival (Blackbird Music)
• Mark Giuliana Jazz Quartet: Jersey (Motema)
• »Oscar, With Love«. The Songs Of Oscar Peterson. (Mack Avenue)
• Tony Lakatos, Rick Margitza, Gabor Bolla etc.: Gypsy Tenors (Skip)

Jury Jazz II

• Anour Brahem, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Django Bates: Blue Maqams (ECM)
• Borderlands Trio: Asteroidea. Stephan Crump, Kris Davis, Eric McPherson: (Intakt Records)
• Georg Ruby: Windmills (JazzHausMusik)
• Hannes Zerbe Jazz Orchester Berlin: Kalkutta (JazzHausMusik)
• Johannes Maikranz’ Orchestra: Someone Is Following (enja)
• Lucky Peterson: Tribute to Jimmy Smith (Jazz Village)
• New Old Luten Quintet: Letzter Rabatz! Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky etc. (Euphorium)
• Norbert Stein Pata Messengers: We Are (Pata Music)

Jury Blues

• Chris Rea: Road Songs For Lovers (BMG)
• Black Patti: Red Tape (Rhythm Bomb Records)
• Ghalia & Mama’s Boys: Let The Demons Out (Ruf Records)
• Gregg Allman: The Rotten (Southern Blood)
• Jim Byrnes: Long Hot Summer Days (Black Hen Music)
• Luther Allison Band: A Legend Never Dies. Essential Recordings 1976-1997 (Ruf Records)
• The Sherman Holmes Project: The Richmond Sessions (M. C. Records)
• Van Morrison: Roll With The Punches (Caroline International)

Jury R’n’B, Soul & HipHop

• Andre Cymone: 1969 (Leopard)
• Boyz II Men: Under The Streetlight (Masterworks)
• Curtis Harding: Face Your Fear (Anti)
• Ibeyi: Ash (XL/Beggars Group) Kelela: Take Me Apart (Warp)
• Miguel: War & Leisure (RCA/Sony Switzerland)
• Moses Sumney: Aromanticism (Jagjaguwar)
• Musiq Soulchild: Feel The Real (eOne Music)
• Naturally 7: Both Sides Now (BMG)
• Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings: Soul Of A Woman (Daptone Records)
• Sly5thAve: The Invisible Man. An Orchestral Tribute To Dr. Dre (Tru Thoughts)
• Yung Lean: Stranger (Year0001/Kobalt Music)
• Zara McFarlane: Arise (Brownswood)

Jury Recordings for Children and Youth

• Martin Baltscheit: Besuch aus Tralien. Baltscheit, Karipidou etc. (Oetinger)
• Mira Bartók: Der Wunderling. Mechthild Großmann (Silberfisch)
• Alina Bronsky: Und du kommst auch drin vor. Jasna Fritzi Bauer (Silberfisch)
• Mikael Engström: Kaspar und Opa – Alle Hörspiele (Der Audio Verlag)
• John Green: Schlaft gut, ihr fiesen Gedanken. Birte Schnöink (Silberfisch)
• Toby Ibbotson: Die streng geheime Geisterschule. Knecht etc. (Der Audio Verlag)
• M.G. Leonard: Käferkumpel. Sascha Icks, Robert Missler, Bjarne Mädel etc. (Silberfisch)
• Andreas Steinhöfel: Rico, Oskar und das Vomhimmelhoch. Steinhöfel etc. (Silberfisch)
• Tanja Stewner, Guido Frommelt: Liliane Susewind – Meine Songs (Argon)
• Sarah Theel: Nathan der Weise, neu erzählt nach G.E.Lessing. Stefan Kaminsky (Jumbo)
• Peter Wohlleben: Hörst du wie die Bäume sprechen? Hans Löw (Oetinger)

Jury Classical Music on DVD

• JS Bach: Messe h-moll BWV 232. Landshamer, Pisaroni etc., GWO, Blomstedt (Accentus)
• JS Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for Violin solo BWV 1001-1006. Midori (Accentus)
• Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber etc.: Missa Salzburgensis. Collegium Vocale 1704, Luks (Naxos)
• »Mondscheinsonate – Die Volkspianistin Elly Ney« etc. Direction Axel Fuhrmann etc. (Arthaus)
• Strawinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps; Works by Berg, Ligeti etc. Hannigan, LSO, Rattle (LSO)
• Verdi: Messa da Requiem. Ballett Zürich, Phil Zürich etc., Luisi, Choreography: Spuck (Accentus)

Jury Popular Music on DVD

• »Carole King: Tapestry« – Live in Hyde Park (Sony) David Gilmour: Live At Pompeij (Sony)
• El Viaje“. A Music Film with Rodrigo González. Direction Nahuel Lopez (Alive)
• »You’ll Never Walk Alone«. Die Geschichte eines Songs. Direction André Schäfer (mindjazz pictures)

Jury Crossover Productions

• »Agrima«. Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Indo-Pak Coalition (Mahanthappa Music)
• Arianna Savall: The Wind Rose. Savall, Johansen, Ensemble Hirundo Maris (Carpe Diem)
• Arvo Pärt: Anima. Alea Saxophone Quartet (col legno)
• Jon Balke: Nahnou Houm. Balke, Boutchebak, Ensemble Siwan (ECM)
• Luise Volkmann: été large. Eudaimonia. Volkmann, Moir, Oppermann etc. (nWog Records)
• Murat Coşkun: Visions. Coşkun, Friedman, Revzani (pianissimo)
• Stefano Bollani: Mediterraneo. Jazz At Berlin Philharmonic VIII. Bollani, Berliner Phil (Act)

Jury Hard and Heavy

• Enslaved: E (Nuclear Blast)
• Grave Pleasures: Motherblood (Century Media)
• Prophets Of Rage: Prophets Of Rage (Caroline)
• Satyricon: Deep Calleth Upon Deep (Napalm)
• Sorcerer: The Crowning Of The Fire King (Metal Blade)
• Trivium: The Sin And The Sentence (Roadrunner)

Jury Club and Dance

• Anja Schneider: SoMe (SoUS)
• Claro Intelecto: Exhilarator (Delsin)
• Call Super: Arpo (Houndstooth)
• Dego & Kaidi: A So We Gwarn (Sound Signature)
• DJ Sports: Modern Species (Firecracker)
• Errorsmith: Superlative Fatigue (Pan)
• Four Tet: New Energy (Text)
• Lee Gamble: Mnestic Pressure (Hyperdub)
• Rone: Mirapolis (Infiné)
• Shigeto: The New Monday (Ghostly International)

Jury Electronic and Experimental

• Andreas Spechtl: Thinking About Tomorrow And How To Build It (Bureau B)
• Björk: Utopia (Embassy Of Music)
• Dmitry Evgrafov: Comprehension of Light (FatCat)
• Fatima Al Qadiri: Shaneera EP (Hyperdub)
• Golden Teacher: No Luscious Life (Golden Teacher Records)
• Ibeyi: Ash (XL/Alive)
• Mariam The Believer: Love Everything (Repeat Until Death/Cargo)
• Peter Broderick: All Together Again (Erased Tapes)