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International Shostakovich Prize

The annual International Shostakovich Award Gohrisch is intended to honor personalities who have rendered
particularly outstanding contributions to Shostakovich's musical oeuvre.


13. International Shostakovich Prize 2023
Krzysztof Meyer

12. International Shostakovich Prize 2022
Valentin Silvestrov

11. International Shostakovich Prize 2021
Dr. Olga Digonskaya

10. International Shostakovich Prize 2019
Andris Nelsons

9. International Shostakovich Prize 2018
Yuri Temirkanov (1938-2023)

8. International Shostakovich Prize 2017
Sofia Gubaidulina

7. International Shostakovich Prize 2016
Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931-2018)

6. International Shostakovich Prize 2015
Borodin Quartet

5. International Shostakovich Prize 2014
Gidon Kremer

4. International Shostakovich Prize 2013
Natalia Gutman

3. International Shostakovich Prize 2012
Michail Jurowski (1945-2022)

2. International Shostakovich Prize 2011
Kurt Sanderling (1912-2011)

1. International Shostakovich Prize 2010
Rudolf Barshai (1924-2010)