Christoph Eschenbach

German musician · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Born 1940 · age 86

Christoph Eschenbach is a German pianist and conductor. Over the past decades, he has held positions as music directors at 13 orchestras worldwide.

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2016Brahms-PreisAward2015Ernst von Siemens Music PrizeAward2010Order of Merit of Schleswig-HolsteinAward2002Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAwardMore about thisKnight of the Legion of HonourAward1993Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1990Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1940Born20 February 1940

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Awards

Brahms-Preis2016

Ernst von Siemens Music Prize2015

Order of Merit of Schleswig-Holstein2010

Knight of the Legion of Honour2002

Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2002

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1993

Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1990

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

About this person

In 2014, he was awarded a Grammy Award for an album with works by Paul Hindemith and received the prestigious Ernst von Siemens Music Prize in 2015 for his contributions to music.

Country

Germany