Long List 3/2023
Published: 5th July 2023
The German Record Critics’ Award presents the third long list of 2023. The currently 156 jurors have nominated a total of 258 new publications from the last quarter in 32 categories, which are eligible for the next Quarterly Critic’s Choice. The Quarterly Critic’s Choice 3/2023 will be published on the 15th of August.
Long List
Jury Orchestral Music
- Brahms: Symphonies, Piano Quartet No. 1 (arr. Schönberg). Luzerner SO, M Sanderling (Warner)
- Bruckner: Symphony No. 4. Gürzenich-O Köln, Roth (Myrios)
- Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 101 & 103. Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, P Järvi (Sony)
- Mahler: Symphony No. 7. SO of Bayerischen Rundfunks, Haitink (BR Klassik)
- Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5. Kossenko, Les Ambassadeurs, La Grande Écurie (Aparté)
- Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1-6. Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Luisi (DG)
- Saint-Saëns: Poèmes Symphoniques. SO Basel, Bolton (Prospero)
- Schostakowitsch: Symphonies Nos. 8-10. Berliner Philharmoniker, Petrenko (2CD & Blu-ray, BPHR)
Jury Concertos
- »Duello d’archi a Venezia« – Locatelli, Veracini a.o.. Ch. Siranossian, Venice Baroque O, Marcon (Alpha)
- Bacewicz: Piano Concerto, Concerto for two Pianos a.o.. Jablonski, Brauß, Finnish Radio SO, Collon (Ondine)
- Beethoven, Ravel: Piano Concertos. Argerich, Israel Philharmonic O, Shani (avanticlassic)
- Locatelli: Sei Introduttioni teatrali a.o.. Thüringer Bach Collegium (audite)
- Nielsen, Grieg: Clarinet Concerto a.o.. D Ottensamer, Wiener Phil, A Fischer, Traxler (Sony)
- Price, Bruch: Violin Concertos. Goosby, Philadelphia Orchestra, Nézet-Séguin (Decca)
- Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 a.o., Lalo: Cello Concerto. Bogdanović, RTS SO, Sudjić (Challenge)
- Takemitsu: Spectral Canticle a.o.. Jacob Kellermann, Viviane Hagner, Juliana Koch, BBC Philharmonic, Christian Karlsen (BIS)
Jury Chamber Music I
- »Elusive Lights« – Works by Sollima, Saygun, Say, Bloch a.o.. Dorukhan Doruk, Cello (Genuin)
- »PRISM V« – Works by Beethoven, Webern, JS Bach. Danish String Quartet (ECM)
- »The Voice of Casals« – Worsks for Cello by Cassadó, Fábregas, JS Bach a.o.. Roger Morelló Ros (IBS)
- Haydn: String Quartets op.33 Nos. 1-3. Chiaroscuro Quartet (BIS)
- Korngold: String Quartets Nos. 1-3. Tippett Quartet (Naxos)
- Mozart, Widmann: Clarinet Quintets. Widmann, Hagen Quartett (Myrios)
- Mozart: String Quintets KV 515 & KV 516. Quatuor Ébène, Tamestit (Erato)
- Schubert: String Quartets D 18 and D 887, Song Arrangements. Signum Quartett (Pentatone)
Jury Chamber Music II
- »Romances« – Works by R & C Schumann, Hensel, Mendelssohn. Pahud, Le Sage (Warner)
- Beethoven: Violin Sonatas op.12/2, op.24, op.47 (Vol. 1). Weithaas, Várjon (CAvi)
- Franck, Vierne: Piano Quintets, Piano Trio a.o.. Trio Wanderer, Montier, Gaugué (harmonia mundi)
- Frid: Complete Works for Violin and Piano. van Keulen, Triendl (Challenge)
- Martin, Franck: Piano Quintets. Armida Quartett, Klett (Avi-Music)
- Schönberg: String Trio; Regamy: Quintet for Clarinet, Bassoon, Violin, Cello and Piano . Gringolts, Power, Altstaedt, Bieri, van Sambeeek, Lonquich (Alpha)
Jury Keyboard Music I
- JS & CPE Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Busoni, Schnittke: Keyboard Music. Melnikov (harmonia mundi)
- »Father and Son« – Piano Works by CPE & JS Bach. Einav Yarden (Challenge)
- Schumann: Kreisleriana a.o.; Widmann: Elf Humoresken. Pilsan (Alpha)
Jury Keyboard Music II
- »Le clavecin de Louis XV« – Works by Rameau, Balbastre a.o.. Geoffroy (Château de Versailles)
- »Novemberstorm« – Works by Bruhns, Franck, Sennels, Lindberg, JS Bach. Krakenberg (Organum)
- »Pan Flute and Organ« – Works by JS Bach, Fauré, Bartók a.o.. Pachel, Gehring, N Koch (MDG)
- Bach JS: Works for Keyboard (Vol. 8) for Maria Barbara. Alard (harmonia mundi)
- Hendrie: Complete Organ Works Vol. 1. Winpenny (Toccata)
- Lucier: Swing Bride, Sizzles. Buckett, Australian Art Orchestra (Mode)
- Murschhauser: Prototypon longo-breve organicum. Manfrè (Brilliant)
- Rott: Symphony No. 1 (transcription for organ). Jetter (Ambiente Audio)
- van Eyken: Complete Organ Sonatas, Toccata & Fuge about B.A.C.H. a.o.. Gremmel-Geuchen (Aeolus)
Jury Opera I
- Cavalli: L’Egisto. Mauillon, Junker a.o., Le Poème Harmonique, Dumestre (Château de Versailles)
- Desmarest: Circé. Gens, Mutel, a.o., Les Nouveaux Caractères, Sébastien d’Hérin (Château de Versailles)
- Händel/Telemann: Cleofida. Jerosme, Götz, Marziotte, Olivé a.o., Il Gusto Barocco, Halubek (cpo)
- Marais: Ariane et Bacchus. van Wanroij, Gens, Vidal a.o., Le Concert Spirituel, Niquet (Alpha)
- Rossini: Il Turco in Italia. Schrott, Peretyatko a.o., Coro del Teatro della Fortuna M. Agostini, Filarmonica Gioachino Rossini, Speranza Scappucci, stage direction: D Livermore (Blu-ray, C Major)
- Spontini: La Vestale. Rebeka, de Barbeyrac a.o., Flemish Radio Choir, Les Talens Lyriques, Rousset (Bru Zane)
Jury Opera II
- Engel: Grete Minde. Lintl, Nyári, Isene, Pantelić a.o., Opera Choir of Theatre Magdeburg, Magdeburgische Philharmonie, Skryleva (Orfeo)
- Giordano: Siberia. Braid, Bartha, Mikhailov a.o., Prague Philharmonic Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Uryupin, stage direction: V Barkhatov (DVD, C Major)
- Hallén: Waldemarsskatten. Larsson, Hoel a.o., Swedish Radio SO & Choir, Andersson (Sterling)
- Offenbach: La Périchole. d’Oustrac, Talbot, Les éléments, O de chambre de Paris, Leroy, Stage direction: V Lesort (DVD, Naxos)
- Puccini: Tosca. Byström, Guerrero a.o., Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Netherlands PO, L Viotti, stage direction: B Kosky (DVD, Naxos)
- Puccini: Turandot. Radvanovsky, Kaufmann, Spyres a.o., O e Coro dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Pappano (Warner)
- Spontini: La Vestale. Rebeka, de Barbeyrac a.o., Flemish Radio Choir, Les Talens Lyriques, Rousset (Bru Zane)
Jury Choral Music
- »Durch den Wald« – Choral Works by Reger, Zaremba, Böhme, Kuhn a.o.. StimmGold (Spektral)
- »Meditatio II« – Music for mixed choir. Schola Cantorum Reykjavicensis, Áskelsson (BIS)
- »Rolling River« – American Choral by Barber, Bernstein, Shaw a.o.. Soloists, Choir of Clare College Cambridge, Ross (harmonia mundi)
- »Transitions« – Works by Cavalli, Manelli, di Lasso, Bassano. Capella de la Torre, Bäuml (dhm)
- Bernabei: Concerto madrigalesco a tre voci diverse. Faenza, Horvat (Enphases)
- Händel: Coronation Anthems; Works by Blow, Croft. RIAS Kammerchor Berlin, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Doyle (harmonia mundi)
- Händel, Purcell: Coronation Anthems. Chœur et O de l’Opéra Royal, Jarry (Château de Versailles)
- Legrenzi: Motetti. Concerto Italiano, Alessandrini (naïve)
- Ligeti: Complete Works for Chorus a cappella. SWR-Vokalensemble, Weinberg (SWR Classic)
- Moniuszko: Requiem Aeternam. Soloists, Goldberg Baroque Ens., Gellert Ens., Szadejko (MDG)
- Mozart: Requiem; Paisiello: Messe pour le sacre de Napoléon. Soloists, Chœur de Chambre de Namur, Le Concert de la Loge, Chauvin (Alpha)
- Stanford: Requiem. Soloists, University of Birmingham Voices, City of Birmingham SO, Brabbins (Hyperion)
Jury Lieder and Vocal Recital
- »Contra-Tenor« – Arias by Lully, Händel, Vivaldi a.o.. Spyres, Il pomo d’oro, Corti (Erato)
- »Echo« – Songs by Schubert, Loewe, Schumann, Wolf. Georg Nigl, Olga Pashchenko (Alpha)
- »Fallen to Dust« – Songs by Dove, Butterworth, Clarke, Finzi, Elgar a.o.. Newby, Middleton (BIS)
- »Into the Woods« – Songs by Bolcom, Britten, Duparc, Satie, Schubert a.o.. Pass, Cemin (b.records)
- »Jessye Norman: The Unreleased Masters«. Jessye Norman, various O, Masur, Levine, Ozawa (Decca)
- »Maria Mater Meretrix« – Holst, von der Vogelweide, Crumb a.o.. Prohaska, Kopatchinskaja, Camerata Bern (Alpha)
- »Soaked in Colour« – From Purcell to Queen. Pfefferkorn & Cello Quartet (Fuga Libera)
- Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde. Beczala, Gerhaher, Huber (Sony)
- Sibelius: Orchestral Songs. Kielland, Norwegian Radio O, Popelka (Lawo)
Jury Early Music
- »ANTONIO« – Works by Lotti, Caldara, Vivaldi. Potter, la festa musicale (audite)
- »Ein Deutsches Barockrequiem« – Scharmann, Schein, Geist a.o.. Vox Luminis, Meunier (Ricercar)
- Bach CPE: Sonatas for Violin and Piano/Harpsichord. Podger, Bezuidenhout (Channel)
- Bernabei: Concerto madrigalesco a tre voci diverse. Faenza, Horvat (Enphases)
- Charpentier: Airs sérieux & à boire. Lefilliâtre, Blondeel, Auvity a.o., Les Épopées, Fuget (Château de Versailles)
- Daser: Polyphonic Masses. Huelgas Ensemble, van Nevel (dhm)
- Gesulado: Madrigali Libri Quinto e Sesto. Les Arts Florissants, Agnew (harmonia mundi)
- Goldberg, Fasch, Händel, Janitsch a.o.: Sonate a quattro. Ensemble Diderot, Pramsohler (Audax)
- Helmont: Leçons de ténèbres. Scherzi Musicali, Achten (Ricercar)
- Mannelli: Trio Sonatas op. 3. Ensemble Giardino di Delizie, Augustynowicz (Brilliant)
- Obrecht: Missa Maria zart. Cappella Pratensis, Bull (Challenge)
Jury Contemporary Classical Music
- »AAPD« – Four Hands Piano Pieces. Aki Takase, Alexander von Schlippenbach (Trost)
- »Chattering Birds« – Works for Percussion. Isanie Percussion Duo, Klein, Nakamura (Wergo)
- »Les Espaces Électroacoustiques III«. Joan Arcos, Polisoidis, Schucan, Ziegler, Ensemble SoloVoices (Col legno)
- Abrahamsen: Left, alone. Stefanovich, WDR SO, Chiacchiarini, Rundel (Winter & Winter)
- Ammann: Violin Concerto. Zgraggen, Basel Sinfonietta, Brönnimann (Naxos)
- Grisey: Dérives. Baerts, Pavelić, Cambreling, Pomàrico, WDR SO (bastille musique)
- Witten Days for Contemporary Chamber Music 2022. Ensemble Modern, Arditti String Quartet, Ensemble Recherche a.o. (Kulturforum Witten)
Jury Historical Classical Recordings
- »The Art Of Erika Morini«. Morini, I. Kipnis, Fuller, Galimir a.o., Royal PO, RSO Berlin a.o. (DG)
- »van Beinum conducts« – Strawinsky: L’Oiseau de feu, Le sacre du printemps, Le chant du rossignol (1946 & 1956). Concertgebouw O of Amsterdam (Pristine)
- Beethoven: Symphonies. Soloists, Brighton Festival Chorus, Royal Philharmonic O, Antal Doráti (DG)
- Brahms: String Quartets, Quintets & Sextet. Budapest String Quartet & Hobday, Mahlke, Pini (Pristine)
- Mozart: Così fan tutte, Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, Die Zauberflöte, Der Schauspiedirektor (Wien 1955). della Casa, Güden, Ludwig a.o., Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, SO of BR, Böhm, Krips, E. Kleiber, Leitner (Hänssler)
- Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (3rd January 1948). Melchior, Traubel, Thebom, Berglund, Székely, Metropolitan Opera New York, F. Busch (Immortal Performances)
Jury Crossover Productions
- »Autograph« – Works by JS Bach, Glass, Angelis, Levickis. Levickis (Accentus Music)
- »Beyond Dowland«. Euler, Wedemeier, Spohr (Peppermint Park)
- »Regarding Beethoven« – Jazz Improvisations about works of Beethoven. Markus Becker (Berthold)
- Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily: Love In Exile (Verve)
- Ballaké Sissoko, Vincent Segal, Emile Parisien, Vincent Peirani: Les Égarés (ACT)
- Christopher Dell: Monodosis III (edition niehler werft)
- Sainkho Namtchylak: Where Water Meets Water: Bird Songs & Lullabies (Ponderosa Music)
- werken: kollektive verkabelung (creative sources)
Jury Film Music
- Andreas Weidinger: Wer füttert den Hasen (Bavaria Sonor)
- Daniel Pemberton: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse (Sony)
- Jessica de Rooij & Hendrik Nölle: Blood & Gold (Netflix Music)
- Joseph de Saint-Georges, Kris Bowers & Michael Abels: Chevalier (20th Century Studios)
- Lorne Balfe: Tetris (Lakeshore/Apple)
- Marco Beltrami: Renfield (Back Lot Music)
- Mick Giacchino: The Muppets Mayhem / Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem (Walt Disney)
- Nicholas Britell: Succession Season 4 (Home Box Office)
Jury Music Film
- Dancing Pina. A film by Florian Heinzen-Ziob (Blu-ray, mindjazz pictures)
- Herbert Blomstedt: When Music Resounds, The Soul Is Spoken To. A film by Paul Smaczny. Herbert Blomstedt (DVD, Accentus Music)
- Igor Levit: No Fear. A film by Regina Schilling. Igor Levit (DVD, good!movies)
Jury Jazz I
- Barbara Barth: All or Nothing At All (JazzHausMusik)
- Carolyn Breuer & Andrea Hermenau: Oneironaut (enja & yellowbird)
- Flute’n’Bass (Stephanie Wagner & Norbert Dömling): Traces (Unit)
- Maria Baptist Quintet: Essays On Jazz (Maria Baptist Music)
- Max Neissendorfer Trio: Max Neissendorfer Trio (Then Records)
- Richie Beirach: Leaving (A Solo Piano Concert) (Jazzline)
- Symphonic Stories. Fay Claassen, Residentie Orkest The Hague, Joost Geevers (Challenge)
- ToneGallery: do Albert Mangelsdorff (Laika)
- Walter Smith III: return to casual (Blue Note)
Jury Jazz II
- Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily: Love In Exile (Verve)
- Asher Gamedze: Turbulence & Pulse (International Anthem)
- Emile Parisien & Roberto Negro: Les Métanuits (ACT)
- Kasia Pietrzko Trio: Fragile Ego (Polish Jazz vol. 89) (Polskie Nagrania)
- Linda May Han Oh: The Glass Hours (Biophilia)
- London Brew: London Brew (Concord Jazz)
- Mirna Bogdanovic: Awake (Berthold Records)
- Monika Roscher Bigband: Witchy Acitivities and the Maple Death (Zenna)
- Peter Brötzmann, Majid Bekkas, Hamid Drake: Catching Ghosts (ACT)
Jury World Music
- Adriana Calcanhotto: Errante (Modern Recordings)
- Alex Kroll & Martin Müller: Strings Ahead (Galileo)
- Ballaké Sissoko, Vincent Segal, Emile Parisien, Vincent Peirani: Les Égarés (ACT)
- Blick Bassy: Mádibá (Infiné)
- Driss El Maloumi: Aswat (Contre Jour)
- Groupa: Kind Of Folk, Vol.4: Iberia (All Ice Music)
- Haïdouti Orkestar: Yuh Yuh (Tchekchouka)
- Jane Bunnett and Maqueque: Playing With Fire (Linus Entertainment)
- Masaa: Beit (Traumton)
- Msaki x Tubatsi: Synthetic Hearts (No Format)
- Samuel Blaser: Routes (enja & yellowbird)
- Trad.Attack!: Bring it on (Self-production)
Jury Traditional Ethnic Music
- Ballaké Sissoko, Vincent Segal, Emile Parisien, Vincent Peirani: Les Égarés (ACT)
- Danûk: Morîk (Omni Sound)
- Driss El Maloumi: Aswat (Contre Jour)
- Groupa: Kind Of Folk, Vol.4: Iberia (All Ice Music)
- Jawa: Last breaths from Aleppo (Muziek Publique)
- Kim Hae-sook: Korea: Gayageum Sanjo (Ocora)
- Tristan Driessens Soolmaan Sextet: Kashgul (Seyir Muzik)
Jury German language Singer/Songwriter
- André Herzberg: Von woanders her (Reptiphon)
- Christian Haase: Grappa und Gitarren (htMV)
- Erwin Grosche & Gerhard Gemke: Der Dünne Mann (musikbetrieb)
- Jan Degenhardt: Inshallah (Sturm & Klang)
- Manfred Maurenbrecher: Menschen machen Fehler (Reptiphon)
- Nadine Maria Schmidt & Frühmorgens am Meer: Die Kinder an unseren Händen (Focus)
- Schnaps im Silbersee: Krisenherz (prosodia)
- Wolfgang Rieck: Geben und Nehmen (RUM)
Jury Folk and Singer/Songwriter
- An Rinn: Hard Times (Self-production)
- Conor Mallon: Unearthed (Unearthed Records)
- Daniel Kahn & Jake Shulman-Ment: The Building and Other Songs (Oriente Musik)
- David Lübke: Fahrender Sänger (Timezone)
- Floating Sofa Quartet: Sofa Songs (GO’ Danish Folk Music)
- James Kerry: Source (Self-production)
- Joy Dunlop: Caoir (Sradag Music)
- Leveret: Forms (Leveret Music)
- Sarah-Jane Summer & Juhani Silvola: Sølvstrøk (Grappy Musikforlag/Heilo)
- the Young’uns: tiny notes (Hudson Records)
- Til Kirsten: Vesselil (GO’ Danish Folk Music)
- Tingo: Kvartetten fra Verdens Ende (GO’ Danish Folk Music)
- Wolfgang Rieck: Geben und Nehmen (RUM)
Jury Pop
- Baxter Dury: I Thought I Was Better Than You (Heavenly)
- Depeche Mode: Memento Mori (Columbia)
- Grandbrothers: Late Reflections (City Slang)
- Jessie Ware: That! Feels Good! (EMI)
- Kesha: Gag Order (Kemosabe/RCA International)
- Ralph Molina, Billy Talbot, Nils Lofgren, Neil Young: All Roads Lead Home (NYA Records)
- Sparks: The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte (Island)
Jury Rock
- Aach un Kraach: Bläck Album (Kraach Verlaach)
- Andreas Kümmert: Working Class Hero (Drakkar Entertainment)
- Baxter Dury: I Thought I Was Better Than You (Heavenly)
- Bob Dylan: Shadow Kingdom (Sony)
- John Andrews & The Yawns: Love For The Underdog (Woodsist)
- Lankum: False Lankum (Rough Trade)
- Nick Waterhouse: The Fooler (Innovative Leisure)
- Olivia Jean: Raving Ghost (Third Man Records)
- Parker Millsap: Wilderness Within You (Okrahoma/Thirty Tigers)
Jury Hard and Heavy
- Blood Ceremony: The Old Ways Remain (Rise Above)
- Elegant Weapons: Horns For A Halo (Nuclear Blast)
- Enforcer: Nostalgia (Nuclear Blast)
- Grave Pleasures: Plagueboys (Century Media)
- Metallica: 72 Seasons (EMI)
- Night Demon: Outsider (Century Media)
- Overkill: Scorched (Nuclear Blast)
- Shores Of Null: The Loss Of Beauty (Spikerot)
- Smoulder: Violent Creed Of Vengeance (Cruz del Sur Music)
- Tanith: Voyage (Metal Blade)
- Thulcandra: Hail The Abyss (Napalm)
- Wytch Hazel: IV: Sacrament (Bad Omen)
Jury Alternative
- All Hands_Make Light: Darling The Dawn (Constellation)
- Augn: Du wirst sehen / Grauer Star (Isbessa Musik)
- Bipolar Feminin: Ein fragiles System (Buback)
- Blond: Perlen (Beton Klunker)
- Feist: Multitudes (Polydor)
- Hendrik Otremba: Riskantes Manöver (Trocadero)
- Overmono: Good Lies (XL/Beggars)
- Skinny Pelembe: Hardly The Same Snake (Partisan)
- Sleaford Mods: UK Grim (Rough Trade)
- The National: First Two Pages Of Frankenstein (4AD/Beggars)
Jury Club and Dance
- Brutalismus 3000: Ultrakunst (Live From Earth)
- Doline: Dompte-regard (Grid)
- Isola: LP1 (Smartdumb)
- Neggy Gemmy: CBD Reiki Moonbeam (100% Electronica)
- Overmono: Good Lies (XL/Beggars)
- Surgeon: Crash Recoil (Tresor)
- Upsammy: Germ in a Population of Buildings (PAN)
Jury Electronic and Experimental
- Ale Hop & Laura Robles: Agua dulce (Buh Records)
- Franz Hautzinger: Gomberg III-V – Airplay (Trost)
- IzangoMa: Ngo Ma (Brownswood)
- Karmatürji: Karmatürji (Trikont)
- Kruder & Di Gioia: ,,- – - – - – - -,, (Recordjet)
- Lucaslavia (aka Stefan Goldmann): Furnace (Macro)
- Matthew Herbert & London Contemporary Orchestra: The Horse (Modern Recordings)
- MD Pallavi & Andi Otto: Songs For Broken Ships (Pingipung)
- Minua: Irradiance (Leiter)
- Salami Rose Joe Louis: Akousmatikous (Brainfeeder)
- Upsammy: Germ in a Population of Buildings (PAN)
Jury Blues
- Eric Bibb: Ridin’ (Dixie Frog)
- Greyhound George Band: No Time To Cry (Timezone)
- Hazmat Modine: Bonfire (Jaro)
- Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia: Blood Brothers (Gulf Coast)
- Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton: Death Wish Blues (Concord/Rounder Records)
- The Wood Brothers: Heart Is The Hero (Honey Jar/Thirty Tigers)
Jury R&B, Soul and HipHop
- Daniel Haaksman: Sonido Lava (Man Recordings)
- Dave Okumu & The 7 Generations: I Came From Love (Transgressive)
- DJ Drama: I’m Really Like That (MNRK)
- Fatcat: More Sugar (Jazzhaus)
- Jack Harlow: Jackman. (Atlantic)
- JPEGMafia & Danny Brown: Scaring the Hoes (AWAL Recordings)
- McKinley Dixon: Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!? (City Slang)
- Peter Fox: Love Songs (Warner)
- Sunbörn: Sunbörn (Tramp)
Jury Verbal Art
- Adriana Altaras: Besser allein als in schlechter Gesellschaft. Meine eigensinnige Tante. A. Altaras, Angela Winkler (argon hörbuch)
- Gottfried Keller: Die Leute von Seldwyla. Ulrich Noethen, Peter Simonischek, Stefan Kaminski a.o. (Sinus Verlag)
- Helga Schubert: Der heutige Tag. Ein Stundenbuch der Liebe. Ruth Reinecke (Argon Verlag)
- Ingrid Lausund: Bin nebenan. Monologe für zuhause. Fritzi Haberlandt, Jens Harzer a.o. (speaklow)
- Mariana Leky: Kummer aller Art. Katharina Quast (tacheles!)
- Martin Brandlmayr: Interstitial Spaces. Composition and realisation: Martin Brandlmayr (Stream, SWR)
- Robert Wilson: UBU (radio play). Texts by Eli Troen, with Angela Winkler, Robert Wilson, Sound Design: Thorsten Hoppe (Stream, DLF)
- werkgruppe2: Bitte nicht stören. Vernesa Berbo, direction: Silke Merzhäuser, Insa Rudolph (Stream, DLF)
Jury Recordings for Children and Youth
- Taube, Sebhat, Tewelde (Ed.): BUNT! Geschichten und Lieder vom Verschiedensein und Zusammenhalten (cbj audio)
- Clarissa Corrêa da Silva: Mein wunderbares Ich. Author’s reading (cbj audio)
- Die flodde Lodde – David Saam erzählt Betthupferl (Beste! Unterhaltung)
- Edgar Rai: Kiosk, Chaos, Canal Grande. Max Ruhbaum (der Diwan)
- Holly Goldberg Sloan: Elefantensommer. Barbara Auer (Hörcompany)
- Kristen Perrin: Die Geschichtenwandler. Magische Tinte. Nina Reithmeier (sauerländer audio)
- Kristina Anders: Inspektor Dilemma – Es fliegt was durch die Luft. Stefan Kurt (Hörcompany)
- Lucy Maud Montgomery: Anne auf Green Gables. Eva Mattes (sauerländer audio)
- Markus Orths: Crazy Family. Die Hackebarts räumen ab! Stefan Kaminski (Hörcompany)
- Oscar Wilde: Das Gespenst von Canterville. Peter Fricke, Marion van de Kamp a.o. (Der Audio Verlag)
- Sarah Jäger: Nach vorn, nach Süden. Rebecca Madita Hundt (der Diwan)