Robert Schumann Prize for Literature and Music
With the Robert Schumann Prize for Literature and Music, the Academy honours personalities for an outstanding life's work in the field of literature and music. The prize, which is endowed with 15,000 euros and is awarded every two years , is sponsored by the Strecker Foundation in Mainz.
Prize winners
| Year | Prize winner |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Pierre Boulez |
| 2014 | Wolfgang Rihm ✝ |
| 2016 | Aribert Reimann ✝ |
| 2018 | Jörg Widmann |
| 2020 | Olga Neuwirth |
| 2022 | Heinz Holliger |