Here you can find an overview of all the prize winners of the German Jazz Prize 2023. The nominees of the German Jazz Prize 2023 as well as all nominees and award winners of the past editions can be found here.
ARTISTS
1
Vocal
Award Winner 2023
Natalie Greffel
2
Woodwinds
Award Winner 2023
Volker Holly Schlott
3
Brass Instruments
Award Winner 2023
Matthias Schriefl
4
Piano / Keyboards
Award Winner 2023
Elias Stemeseder
5
Guitar
Award Winner 2023
Kurt Rosenwinkel
6
Bass
Award Winner 2023
Lisa Wulff
7
Drums / Percussion
Award Winner 2023
Günter Baby Sommer
8
Special Instruments
Award Winner 2023
Rabih Abou-Khalil
9
Artist of the Year
Award Winner 2023
Sanni Est
10
Band of the Year
Award Winner 2023
Insomnia Brass Band
11
Large Ensemble of the Year
Award Winner 2023
Potsa Lotsa XL
12
Wind Instruments International
Award Winner 2023
Lakecia Benjamin
13
Piano / Keyboards International
Award Winner 2023
Jason Moran
14
String Instruments International
Award Winner 2023
Jeff Parker
15
Drums / Percussion International
Award Winner 2023
Makaya McCraven
16
Artist of the Year International
Award Winner 2023
Moor Mother
17
Band of the Year International
Award Winner 2023
James Brandon Lewis Quartet
RECORDING/PRODUCTION
18
Instrumental Album of the Year
Award Winner 2023
Melt Trio – Consumer
19
Vocal Album of the Year
Award Winner 2023
LUAH – MO VI MENTO
20
Debut Album of the Year
Award Winner 2023
InEvitable – InEvitable
21
Broadcast Production of the Year
22
Instrumental Album of the Year International
Award Winner 2023
Wadada Leo Smith / Andrew Cyrille / Qasim Naqvi – Two Centuries
23
Vocal Album of the Year International
Award Winner 2023
Cécile McLorin Salvant – Ghost Song
24
Debut Album of the Year International
Award Winner 2023
Vicente Hansen Atria – Orlando Furioso
LIVE
25
Venue of the Year
Award Winner 2023
Loft Köln
26
Festival of the Year
Award Winner 2023
Cologne Jazzweek
COMPOSITION/
ARRANGEMENT
27
Composition of the Year
Award Winner 2023
Heidi Bayer – Cookie Dough
28
Arrangement of the Year
Award Winner 2023
Diego Pinera – Bartók
SPECIAL PRIZE
OF THE JURY
29
Journalistic Achievement
Award Winner 2023
Julia Neupert, Franziska Buhre – Jazz-Frauen. Wegbereiterinnen im Off
30
Lifetime Achievement
Award Winner 2023
Rolf & Joachim Kühn
31
Special Prize of the Jury
Award Winner 2023