Germany's most prestigious
Germany's most
prestigious award
award for classical music.
for classical music.
News
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Over 680 projects have qualified for the OPUS KLASSIK 2026 selection process – many thanks to everyone for their submissions!
We are eager to see which of the many fantastic projects will win over the jury.
The dates for the OPUS KLASSIK Weekend 2026 have been set: the OPUS KLASSIK Concert will take place on 10 October and the OPUS KLASSIK Gala on 11 October 2026. All the latest information can be found here.
Award winners 2025
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Shortlist 2025
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The OPUS KLASSIK
Weekend
11th October 2025, 7:30 p.m.
St. Elisabeth-Kirche Berlin
12th October 2025, 3:45 p.m.
Konzerthaus Berlin
News
Over 680 projects have qualified for the OPUS KLASSIK 2026 selection process – many thanks to everyone for their submissions!
We are eager to see which of the many fantastic projects will win over the jury.
The dates for the OPUS KLASSIK Weekend 2026 have been set: the OPUS KLASSIK Concert will take place on 10 October and the OPUS KLASSIK Gala on 11 October 2026. All the latest information can be found here.
OPUS KLASSIK Weekend
11th October 2025
12th October 2025
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Submissions
Submissions
Projects, albums, and artists can be submitted for OPUS KLASSIK 2026 from January 30 to March 31, 2026.
To give classical music
To give classical music more
more attention and
attention and visibility.
visibility.
Award winners 2025
Award winners 2025
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OPUS KLASSIK
Wochenende
Review: OPUS KLASSIK
Weekend 2025
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About the award
About the award
OPUS KLASSIK honors outstanding projects and artists who inspire, captivate, and set new standards in classical music. With 30 award categories, it reflects the rich diversity of today’s classical music scene.
Partner
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