Karl-Sczuka-Preis 2008
Thomas Meinecke and David Moufang win Karl Sczuka Prize 2008
The Support grant was given to Anja Utler for "suchenrufen, taub" a Ö1 Kunstradio production in the framework of Literatur als Radiokunst.
Baden-Baden - The author Thomas Meinecke and the musician David Moufang have been awarded the Karl Sczuka Prize 2008 for works of radio art, endowed by the Südwestrundfunk (SWR). They receive the award for the joint radio piece Übersetzungen / Translations which was first broadcast on 19 October 2007 in a Bavarian Radio production. The award carries a prize of 12,500 euros. This year’s Karl Sczuka support grant of 5,000 euros goes to lyric poet Anja Utler who lives in Vienna and who realised her text suchrufen, taub for ORF Kunstradio as a multi-channel 5.1 production which was broadcast on 8 Juli 2007 on Ö1.
The Karl Sczuka Prize is recognised internationally as an important prize for advanced works of radio art. It is awarded annually for the “best production of a work of radio art using musical material and structures in an acoustic performance”. A total of 89 entries from 22 countries were received for the competition, including 38 independent own productions. The public award ceremony will be held on 18 October as part of the Donaueschingen Festival 2008.
Award ceremony on 18 October at the Donaueschingen Festival / Broadcast on SWR2 on 24 and 31 October
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Literatur als Radiokunst
Karl Sczuka Preis
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