Giga-Hertz-Award for Electronic Music 2013
In 2007, the ZKM | Institute for Music and Acoustics and the SWR EXPERIMENTALSTUDIO inaugurated the annual Giga-Hertz-Award for Electronic Music. The Giga-Hertz-Award aims at composers working in the fields of electronic and acousmatic music. To the sum of €94,000 the Giga-Hertz-Award for Electronic Music and – for the first time – Sound Art is one of the most highly endowed awards of this genre. A Grand Prize and four Special Prizes are awarded once a year by an international jury.