Oper! Awards

Germany is the country with the highest number of opera houses worldwide, nowhere else are more operas and operettas being performed. The OPER! AWARDS are Germany’s only international opera prize, presented annually during a gala to the best creatives of the international opera scene, working on or behind the stage. The awards are presented across 20 categories by a jury of music journalists.

THE JURY of the
OPER! AWARDS

Manuel Brug

Dr. Eleonore Büning

Uwe Friedrich

Georg Kasch

Dr. Kai Luehrs-Kaiser

Dr. Ulrich Ruhnke

Founder of the OPER! AWARDS
and Chair of the OPER! AWARDS Jury

Stephan Schwarz-Peters

Franziska Stürz

Christian Wildhagen

Meet the jury

Best costume designer
Best solo album
Best opera recording
Best newcomer
Best rediscovery
Best future project
Best festival
Honorary / lifetime achievement
Best benefactor
Biggest nuisance

BECOME A PARTNER

Whether as a private or corporate supporter of the OPER! AWARDS, you will become part of the most important prize in Germany dedicated to the international opera business. Help us to give deserved recognition to the leading artists or align your business objectives with the OPER! AWARDS.

Each year, the OPER! AWARDS’ wide publicity goes well beyond audiences of opera buffs and specialist media, reaching young, new target groups not yet familiar with this art form.

Whatever your aims when becoming a private or corporate OPER! AWARDS sponsor, we can offer individual solutions based on your ideas and requirements. Why not talk to us and find out how we can offer optimum support to you? The OPER! AWARDS set great value on sound and trustful cooperation, for each partnership is as unique as the people joining it.

We look forward to getting to know you!

Contact:
Dr. Ulrich Ruhnke
Phone: +49 (0)30 220 117 690
Mail: info@oper-awards.com