Long List 4/2024

Published: 5th October 2024
The German Record Critics’ Award presents the fourth long list of 2024. The currently 156 jurors have nominated a total of 229 new publications from the last quarter in 31 categories, which are eligible for the next Quarterly Critic’s Choice. The Quarterly Critic’s Choice 4/2024 will be published on the 15th of November.

Long List

Jury Orchestral Music

  • »Paris est une fête« – Bizet, Chabrier, Milhaud, Ravel. Alexandra Soumm, O de Chambre Pelléas, Banjamin Levy (Fuga Libera)
  • »Turkish Flavours« – Saygun, Rey, Erkin, Tüzün, Say a.o.. DSO, Howard Giffiths (Prospero)
  • Bendix: Symphonies No. 1 & 3. Malmö SO, Joachim Gustafsson (Dacapo)
  • Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (2nd version). Anima Eterna Brügge, Pablo Heras-Casado (harmonia mundi)
  • Bruckner: Symphony No. 9. Tonhalle-O Zürich, Paavo Järvi (Alpha)
  • Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, American Suite. Atlanta SO, Nathalie Stutzmann (Erato)
  • Mahler: Symphony No. 9. Mahler Academy O, Philipp von Steinaecker (Alpha)
  • Schostakowitsch: Symphonies No. 4-6. Oslo Philharmonic, Klaus Mäkelä (Decca)
  • Schubert, Mahler, Webern: »The Death and the Maiden« a.o. Works. Philharmonisches StaatsO Hamburg, Kent Nagano (Farao)

Jury Concertos

  • »Rediscovered« – de Hartmann: Violin & Cello Concerto. Joshua Bell, Matt Haimowitz, INSO-Lviv SO, Dalia Stasevska, MDR SO, Dennis Russell Davies (Pentatone)
  • Braunstein: Abbey Road Concerto a.o. works by Vaughan-Williams, Delius. Guy Braunstein, O Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Alondra de la Parra (Alpha)
  • Kraft, CPE Bach: Cello Concertos. Jean-Guihen Queyras, Ensemble Resonanz, Riccardo Minasi (harmonia mundi)
  • Mozart: Piano Concertos KV 466 & 488. Olga Pashchenko, Il Gardellino (Alpha)
  • Schnittke, Hindemith: Works for Piano & Orchestra. Anna Gourari, O della Svizzera italiana, Markus Poschner (ECM)
  • Sibelius, Prokofiev: Violin Concertos. Janine Jansen, Oslo Philharmonic, Klaus Mäkelä (Decca)

Jury Chamber Music I

  • »Keel Road« – Sørensen, Sjölin, O’Carolans, Traditionals. Danish String Quartet (ECM)
  • »Tempus omnia vincit« – Purcell, Schubert, Desprez. Protean Quartet (Linn)
  • Bruckner, Klose: String Quartets a.o. works. Quatuor Diotima (Pentatone)
  • Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Complete String Quartets. Quartetto Adorno (Naxos)
  • Pugnani, Boccherini a.o.: String Quartets. Butter Quartet (Brilliant)
  • Vaughan Williams: Complete String Quartets. Verdi Quartett (cpo)
  • Wolf-Ferrari: String Trios, Quartets & Quintet. Matteo Rocchi, Quartetto Eos, Trio David (Brilliant)

Jury Chamber Music II

  • »Badinerie« – Poulenc, Mozart, Gluck, de Falla, Piazzolla a.o.. Julien Beaudiment, Marie Pierre Langlamet (Orchid)
  • »Im wachen Traume« – Schumann, Reimann, Purcell a.o.. Claudia Barainsky, Delian Quartett (ECM)
  • »Keel Road« – Sørensen, Sjölin, O’Carolans, Traditionals. Danish String Quartet (ECM)
  • Chaminade, Bonis, Poulenc a.o.: Chamber Music. Mathilde Calderini, Aurèle Marthan (Alpha)
  • Desyatnikov: Trompe-l’œil, Schubert: Fantasy D940 a.o.. Pavel Kolesnikov, Samson Tsoy (harmonia mundi)
  • Gipps: Piper Of Dreams. Juliana Koch, Michael McHale, Julian Bliss (Chandos)
  • Mayer E: Violin Sonatas Vol. 1. Emeline Pierre Larsen, Sabine Weyer (cpo)
  • Schoenfield: Piano Trio & works by Vivier, Bartók, Bloch a.o.. Noa Wildschut, Pablo Barragán, Frank Dupree, Anton Spronk (accentus music)
  • Schubert: Sonata for Arpeggione & Piano, Schostakowitsch. Andreas Willwohl, Daniel Heide (CAvi)
  • Taneyev: Violin Sonata, Piano Quintet. Spectrum Concerts Berlin, Frank S. Dodge (Naxos)
  • Tishchenko, Ornstein: Piano Quintet. Jascha Nemtsov, Asasello Quartet (Hänssler)

Jury Keyboard Music I

  • Bach JS: Transcriptions for two pianos. Duo Tal & Groethuysen (Sony)
  • Beethoven: Complete piano works Vol.1. Alfredo Perl (Audite)
  • Desyatnikov: Trompe-l’œil, Schubert: Fantasy D940 a.o.. Pavel Kolesnikov, Samson Tsoy (harmonia mundi)
  • Koskinen: Fuga Indiana. Joonas Ahonen (Alpha)
  • Liszt: Piano works. Emmanuel Despax (Signum)
  • Purcell: 3 Suites, Mozart: Piano Sonata KV 333, Rameau, Chopin, JS Bach. Grigory Sokolov (DG)
  • Schostakowitsch, Medtner, Schnittke a.o.: Piano works. Anna Zassimova (Hänssler)
  • Schubert: Piano works for four hands. Silver-Garburg Piano Duo (Berlin Classics)

Jury Keyboard Music II

  • Bach JS: Trio Sonatas BWV 525-530. Martin Neu (Audite)
  • Händel: Suites de pièces pour le clavecin HWV 426-433. Michel Kiener (Passacaille)
  • Hurlebusch: Works for harpsichord. Fernando de Luca (Brilliant)
  • Weir, Dove: Organ works. Thomas Corns (Resonus)

Jury Opera I

  • Bernasconi: L’Huomo. Philipp Mathman, Maria Ladurner a.o., Ensemble 1700, Dorothee Oberlinger (dhm)
  • Monteverdi: L’Orfeo. Julian Prégardien, Gwendoline Blondeel a.o., Les Épopées, Stéphane Fuget (CVS)
  • Mozart, Henneberg, Gerl, Schack: Der Stein der Weisen. Michael Schade, Martin Summer, Kai Kluge a.o., Chorus of KlangVerwaltung, Hofkapelle München, Rüdiger Lotter (dhm)

Jury Opera II

  • Bollon: The Folly. Michael Borth, Zvi Emanuel-Marial a.o., Opera Choir of Freiburg Theatre a.o., Philharmonic O Freiburg, Fabrice Bollon (Naxos)
  • Holst: Sāvitri. Siri Karoline Thornhill, Tilman Lichdi a.o., Opera Factory Freiburg, SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart, Holst-Sinfonietta, Klaus Simon (bastille musique)
  • Janáček: The Excursion of Mr. Brouček. Jaroslav Březina, Aleš Briscein a.o., Prague National Theatre O & Chorus, Jaroslav Kyzlink (Supraphon)
  • Kreutzer: Der Taucher. Sarah Wegener, Philipp Mathmann a.o., Stuttgarter Chamber Chorus, Hofkapelle Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius (Carus)
  • Langgaard: Antikrist. Thomas Lehmann, Irene Roberts a.o., Chorus & O of Deutschen Oper Berlin, Stephan Zilias, stage direction: Ersan Mondtag (Naxos)
  • Lehár: Schön ist die Welt. Sieglinde Feldhofer, Thomas Blondelle a.o., Chorus of Lehár Festival Bad Ischl, Franz Lehár O, Marius Burkert (cpo)
  • Martinů: The Greek Passion. Gábor Bretz, Sebastian Kohlhepp a.o., Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic O, Maxime Pascal, stage direction: Simon Stone (Unitel Edition)
  • Meyerbeer: Le Prophète. John Osborn, Elizabeth DeShong, Mané Galoyan, LSO, Mark Elder (LSO Live)

Jury Choral Music

  • »Compositeurs des États du Languedoc« – Choral works by Dupuy, Valette de Montigny, Malet. Ensemble Antiphona, Rolandas Muleika (Paraty)
  • »Joy & Asymmetry« – Choral works by Rautavaara, Aho. Helsinki Chamber Choir, Nils Schweckendiek (BIS)
  • »Queen of Hearts« – Chansons & Motets by Brumel, Desprez a.o.. The Gesualdo Six, Owain Park (Hyperion)
  • »Waldeslust« – Compositions for chorus a cappella by Reger, Mendelssohn, Kopp a.o.. Bundesjugendchor, Anne Kohler (Carus)
  • Bach JS: Cantatas BWV 69a, 51, 137 a.o.. BachWerkVokal, Gordon Safari (MDG)
  • Boxberg: Cantatas and sacral concertos. Anna Herbst, Henriette Gödde a.o., Ensemble Concert Royal Köln (Cantate)
  • Fauré: Requiem, Gounod: Messe de Clovis a.o.. Emöke Baráth a.o., Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet (Alpha)
  • Stradella: Motets. Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini (naïve)

Jury Lieder and Vocal Recital

  • »Awakenings« – Brahms, Saint-Saëns, Stenhammar, Clarke a.o.. Laurence Kilsby, Ella O’Neill (CAvi)
  • »Mythos« – Songs ba Schubert & Loewe. Konstantin Krimmel, Ammiel Bushakevitz (Alpha)
  • Berlioz, Duparc a.o.: Mélodies & Chansons. Benjamin Bernheim, Carrie-Ann Matheson (DG)
  • Bizet, Massenet, Bellini a.o.: Opera arias. Aigul Akhmetshina, Apollo Voices, Royal Philharmonic O, Daniele Rustioni (Decca)
  • Händel & Haydn: Solo cantatas. Megan Kahts, Carestini Ensemble Wien (Solo Musica)
  • Kienzl: Four Lieder cycles. Malte Müller, Werner Heinrich Schmitt (Toccata)
  • Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin. Julian Prégardien, Kristian Bezuidenhout (harmonia mundi)

Jury Early Music

  • »A Gentle Tenor« – Cantatas by CH Graun. Aco Bišćević, Baroque O of Thuringia Philharmonic Gotha-Eisenach, Michael Hofstetter (Accent)
  • »Chansons de Trouvères« by de Meaux, de Coincy, de Champagne, de Diergnau a.o.. Ensemble Céladon, Paulin Bündgen (Ricercar)
  • »Sirens & Soldiers« – Music without words by Merula, Scheidt, Terzi a.o.. Concerto Scirocco, Giulia Genini (Arcana)
  • »Vivaldi ×2²« – Double concerts. La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler (Signum)
  • Brumel, Desprez a.o.: Chansons & Motets. The Gesualdo Six, Owain Park (Hyperion)
  • Forqueray: Intégrale des Pièces de Viole. Myriam Rignol, Pau Marcos Vicens, Gabriel Rignol, Julien Wolfs, Lucile Boulanger, Mathilde Vialle (CVS)
  • Groneman JA & JF: Works for flute. Jed Wentz, Marion Moonen, Balázs Máté, Marcelo Bussi (Brilliant)
  • Marais: Tombeau pour Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe a.o.. La Rêveuse, Florence Bolton & Benjamin Perrot (harmonia mundi)
  • Morley, Byrd, Holborne, Wilson, Playford a.o.: Music in Shakespeare‘s Plays. Hannah Morrison, Marnix De Cat, Hathor Consort, Romina Lischka (Ramée)
  • Mozart, Bach JChr, Vanhal: Oboe quartets. Emma Black, Zoë Black, Anne Harvey-Nagl, Peter Trefflinger (Ars Produktion)
  • Music of 15th & 16th century in Valencia. Capella de Ministrers, Carles Magraner (Capella de Ministrers)
  • Telemann: Six Quatours ou Trios 1733. Camerata Köln (cpo)
  • Zelenka: Trio Sonatas ZWV 181 No. 1-6, Tonia Ko: Ghosts. Olivier Stankiewicz, Armand Djikoloum, Theo Plath, Satoko Doi-Luck, Jordi Carrasco Hjelm (Challenge)

Jury Contemporary Classical Music

  • »Angele Dei«. Latvian Radio Choir, Kaspars Putniņš, Sigvards Kļava (Skani)
  • »Gassenhauer« – Works by Urquiza, Terranova, Rataj, Djordjević, Kranebitter a.o.. Trio Catch (bastille musique)
  • Brass: Works for Ensemble. Michaela Girardi, Roland Glassl, ensemble risonanze erranti, Peter Tilling (Neos)
  • Djordjević: Mali Svitac a.o.. Chorus & BRSO, Duncan Ward, Peter Rundel, Johannes Kalitzke (BR-Klassik)
  • Jost: Pieces of a Dream. Simon Höfele, Frank Dupree, Christoph Sietzen (Berlin Classics)
  • Veeroos: Outlines of the Night. Maria Jönsson, Michele Marelli, Talvi Hunt, There Are No More Four Seasons, Ensemble for New Music Tallinn, Ensemble Musikfabrik, Ensemble U:, Clement Power, Arash Yazdani (Kairos)
  • Zapała: Futility. Wojciech Błażejczyk, Ania Karpowicz, Kamil Staniczek, Hashtag Ensemble, Lilianna Krych (Kairos)

Jury Historical Classical Recordings

  • Alfredo Campoli: The Bel Canto Violin (Australian Eloquence/Decca)
  • Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1, String Sextet No. 1. Rudolf Serkin, Albert Bertschmann, August Wenzinger, Busch Quartett (Pristine Audio)
  • Edition Staatskapelle Dresden, Vol. 49: 1937-1942: Brahms, Schubert, Bizet, Reger. Staatskapelle Dresden, Sächsischer Staatsopernchor Dresden, Karl Böhm (Hänssler Profil)
  • Rudolf Firkušný Edition (Australian Eloquence/DG)

Jury Crossover Productions

  • »Sarahbanda«. Sarah Willis, Yunet Lombida, Aylín Pino, Jorge Aragón a.o. (Alpha)
  • Giovanni Guidi: A New Day (ECM)
  • Elliott Sharp, Sally Gates, Tashi Dorji: Ere Guitar (Intakt)
  • Maria Baptist: Hopes & Fears (Urban Birds Artists)
  • Morpheus Trance: In Trance We Trust (Double Moon)
  • David Orlowsky, Danile Stelter, Tommy Baldu, Lillo Scrimali: Petrichor (Warner)
  • Theresa Kronthaler, Kalle Kalima, Oliver Potratz: Some Call Him Johnny Grey (BMC)
  • Lucian Ban, Mat Maneri: Transylvanian Dance (ECM)
  • Florian Willeitner, Ivan Turkalj, Alexander Wienand: What the Fugue (ACT)

Jury Film Music

  • Benjamin Wallfisch: Alien – Romulus (Hollywood Records)
  • Chanda Dancy: Blink Twice (Lakeshore)
  • John Debney: Horizon: An American Saga (Territory Music Company)
  • Marcus Norris: Lady in the Lake. South Side Symphony (Fifth Season Music)
  • Mary Komasa, Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz: Treasure (Seven Elephants)
  • Rael Jones: My Lady Jane (Milan)
  • Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus. Ryuichi Sakamoto (KAB America Inc.)
  • Simon Waskow: Cuckoo (Filmtrax)
  • Zilgi: Longlegs (NEON)

Jury Jazz I

  • Alvin Queen Trio: Feeling Good (Stunt)
  • Bernd Lhotzky: The Gallery Concerts III: Rag Bag (ACT)
  • Catherine Russell & Sean Mason: My Ideal (Dot Time)
  • Cologne Jazz Quartet: Con Alma (JazzJazz)
  • Louis Armstrong: Louis In London (Verve)
  • Pat Metheny: MoonDial (Modern Recordings)
  • Wayne Shorter: Celebration, Volume 1 (Blue Note)

Jury Jazz II

  • Angelica Sanchez, Barry Guy, Ramón López: Live at JAZZDOR (Maya)
  • Asher Gamedze & The Black Lungs: Constitution (International Anthem)
  • Carlos Bica: 11:11 (Clean Feed)
  • Frank Gratkowski, Kazu Uchihashi, Dan Peter Sundland, Steve Heather: Entrainment (Klanggalerie)
  • John Escreet: The Epicenter Of Your Dreams (Blue Room Music)
  • Nano Brothers: Ascend Flowers (Klaeng Records)
  • Nduduzo Makhathini: uNomkhubulwane (Blue Note)
  • Norma Winstone: Outpost Of Dreams (ECM)
  • Tamara Lukasheva & INSO Lviv O: Anima (Tangible Music)
  • Tomasz Stanko Quartet: September Night (ECM)

Jury World Music

  • »Sarahbanda«. Sarah Willis, Yunet Lombida, Aylín Pino, Jorge Aragón a.o. (Alpha)
  • Asmaa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou: L’Bnat (Ajabu!)
  • Buzz’ Ayaz: Buzz’ Ayaz (Glitterbeat)
  • Dobet Gnahoré: Zouzou (Cumbancha)
  • Erthtones: We Can Live Together (Wonderwheel)
  • Flavia Coelho: Ginga (PIAS)
  • Sababa 5 & Yurika: Kokoro (Batov)
  • Sages Comme des Sauvages: Maison Maquis (Capitane)
  • Sanam: Live at Café Oto (Eigenverlag)
  • Söndörgő & Chris Potter: Gyezz (GroundUP)
  • Sverre Indris Joner & The cuban opera o: Clasicos a lo Cubano – Live in Havana (Galileo)
  • The Zawose Queens: Maisha (Real World)

Jury Traditional Ethnic Music

  • Dobranotch: Vander Ikh Mir Lustik (CPL-Musik)
  • Mayte Martín: Tatuajes (Nuevas Medios)
  • The Zawose Queens: Maisha (Real World)
  • TradTöchter: RockMusik (Cue Sound Service)
  • Vigüela: We (Mapamundi Música)

Jury German language Singer/Songwriter

  • Airtramp: Nirgendland (NiWo-Music)
  • Georg Laube: MeisterWorks der Bedeutungslosigkeit (Laubfrosch)
  • Kay Kankowski: Westerfeld (Flintey Road)
  • Matthias Almstedt & Tina Kuhn: Hommage an Zupfgeigenhansel (D7)
  • Meike Koester: Wieder laut (Eve’s Apple Music Production)
  • Stadlober & Tucholsky: Wenn wir einmal nicht grausam sind, dann glauben wir gleich, wir seien gut (Staatsakt)
  • Stellmäcke & Trotzband: Trotzdem (Secundo)
  • Widersacher aller Liedermacher: As Weda (F.A.M.E.)

Jury Folk and Singer/Songwriter

  • Barney Hallmann & Peter Braukmann: Two Sides of a Song (Rillenschlange)
  • Damian McKee: Moyola Cottage (Damian McKee Music)
  • Dobranotch: Vander Ikh Mir Lustik (CPL-Musik)
  • Guro Kvifte Nesheim & Floating Sofa Quartet: Kystnært (Taragot Sounds)
  • Namoli Brennet: The Speed Of Nature (Flaming Dame)
  • Phønix: Nådelands Ø (GO’ Danish Folk Music)
  • Roland Van Campenhout: Roland & The Deep Blue Sea (Meyer)
  • TradTöchter: RockMusik (Cue Sound Service)

Jury Pop

  • Bonny Light Horseman: Keep Me On Your Mind/See You Free (jagjaguwar)
  • Charli XCX: Brat (Atlantic)
  • Fontaines D.C.: Romance (XL Recordings)
  • Pond: Stung! (Spinning Top)
  • Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus. Ryuichi Sakamoto (KAB America Inc.)

Jury Rock

  • Beachwood Sparks: Across The River Of Stars (Curation)
  • Bill Wyman: Drive My Car (BMG)
  • Fontaines D.C.: Romance (XL Recordings)
  • Goat Girl: Below The Waste (Rough Trade)
  • Johnny Blue Skies (Sturgill Simpson): Passage Du Desir (High Top Mountain)
  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Wild God (Bad Seed)
  • Orville Peck: Stampede (Warner)
  • Sadler Vaden: Dad Rock (Dirty Mag Music)
  • The Decemberists: As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again (Yabb)
  • The Lets: New Over Known (Sunbase)

Jury Hard and Heavy

  • 200 Stab Wounds: Manual Manic Procedures (Metal Blade)
  • Alcest: Les Chants de L’Aurore (Nuclear Blast)
  • Blues Pills: Birthday (Throwdown)
  • Dark Tranquillity: Endtime Signals (Century Media)
  • Neaera: All Is Dust (Metal Blade)
  • Nyktophobia: To The Stars (Apostasy)
  • Scald: Ancient Doom Metal (High Roller)
  • Wintersun: Time II (Nuclear Blast)

Jury Alternative

  • Fontaines D.C.: Romance (XL Recordings)
  • Jack White: No Name (Third Man Records)
  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Wild God (Bad Seed)
  • The Decemberists: As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again (Yabb)

Jury Club and Dance

  • AceMo: Inter Transit (Moodswing Music)
  • Black Decelerant: Reflections Vol. 2: Black Decelerant (RVNG Intl.)
  • Charli XCX: Brat (Atlantic)
  • Fahrland: The World Is Crazy (Microkidz Music Production)
  • Jacek Sienkiewicz: Directions: Meaning & Truth (Recognition)
  • Miss Bashful x DBBD: XOXO FM (Eigenverlag)
  • Stef Mendesidis: Decima (Klockworks)
  • Steve Moore: Eye of Horus (L.I.E.S.)
  • 10 Years Love On The Rocks – Sky Is The Limit. Paramida, Massimiliano Pagliara a.o. (Love on the Rocks)
  • DJ Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola. Various Artists (Strut)

Jury Electronic and Experimental

  • Bernd-Michael Land: Einskommafünf – Die Endlichkeit allen Seins (Elektro Kartel)
  • Mary Ocher: Your Guide to Revolution (Underground Institute)
  • Multumult: Oriental Mirrors (The Lollipoppe Shoppe)
  • Russo & Putte: Interruption (Doraphonique)
  • Simon Fisher Turner: Instability Of The Signal (Mute)
  • Tau: Chants (Fun In The Church)
  • Yelka: For (Karaoke Kalk)
  • Pan: Pan The Pansexual (Transgressive)

Jury Blues

  • Albert Castiglia: Righteous Souls (Gulf Coast)
  • Bywater Call: Shepherd (Bywater Call)
  • Joanne Shaw Taylor: Heavy Soul (Journeyman)
  • Mavis Staples: Have A Little Faith (Alligator)
  • Scott Weis Band: Double Live in Europe (self-published)
  • Seasick Steve: A Trip A Stumble A Fall Down On Your Knees (SO Recordings)
  • Shemekia Copeland: Blame It On Eve (Alligator)
  • Snowy White: Unfinished Business (Snowy White)
  • Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour: Friendlytown (Mascot)
  • Toronzo Cannon: Shut up & Play! (Alligator)

Jury R&B, Soul and Hip-Hop

  • A Song For You: Home (Rhythm Section International)
  • Common & Pete Rock: The Auditorium, Vol. 1 (Concord)
  • Galliano: Halfway Somewhere (Brownswood)
  • Hiatus Kaiyote: Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  • James Alexander Bright: Cool Cool (Athens Of The North)
  • Private Joy: Desire! (Rhythm Section International)
  • Rosie Lowe: Love, Other (Blue Flowers)
  • Zara McFarlane: Sweet Whispers: Celebrating Sarah Vaughan (Eternal Source Of Light)

Jury Verbal Art

  • Carys Davies: Ein klarer Tag. Stefan Merki (Bonnevoice Hörbuchverlag)
  • Daniela Krien: Mein drittes Leben. Nina Kunzendorf (Diogenes)
  • Elif Shafak: Am Himmel die Flüsse. Pegah Ferydoni (argon edition)
  • Jonathan Franzen: Die Unruhezone. Eine Geschichte von mir. Sascha Rotermund (der Hörverlag)
  • Kent Haruf: Unsere Seelen bei Nacht. Christian Redl, Hedi Kriegeskotte, direction: Ulrich Lampen (Stream, hr2 Kultur)
  • Shichiro Fukazawa: Die Ballade von Narayama. Almut Zilcher, Manuel Harder, Jule Böwe a.o., direction: Kai Grehn (Stream, SWR Kultur)
  • Ursula Parrott: Ex-Wife. Cathlen Gawlich, Mareike Fallwickl (argon Hörbuch)
  • Zeitblom: Manifest 24. Mono-opera for AI, voice, electronic sound generation & string quartet. Sabin Tambrea, music & direction: zeitblom (Stream, DLF)

Jury Recordings for Children and Youth

  • Ali Standish: Baskerville Hall. Johann von Bülow (Der Audio Verlag)
  • Ariane Grundies: Als Anders in mein Leben rollte. Simona Pahl (sauerländer audio)
  • David Williams: Robodog. Thomas Nicolai (argon Hörbuch)
  • Elisabeth Zöller: Das Monophon. Laura Preiss (cc-live)
  • Lotte Schweizer: Pippa Moon – Ich halt hier nur die Klappe. Gabrielle Pietermann (Der Audio Verlag)
  • Mars-Leo Frei: Der Schwobbel. Mechthild Großmann (sauerländer audio)
  • Yuval Noah Harari: Wie aus Feinden Freunde werden. Oliver Rohrbeck (der Hörverlag)
  • Zoran Drvenkar: Frankie und wie er die Welt sieht. Herbert Schäfer (der Diwan)
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