The winner of the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2019: Maciej Obara Quartet, f.l.t.r.: Dominik Wania (piano), Maciej Obara (saxophone), Ole Morten Vagan (bass) and Gard Nilssen (drums). (05/2019)
The runner-up of the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2019: Rudresh Mahanthappa Quintet, f.l.t.r.: Bobby Avey (piano), Rudresh Mahanthappa (saxophone), Francois Moutin (bass), Rez Abbasi (guitar) and Rudy Royston (drums). (05/2019)
The winner of the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2019: Maciej Obara Quartet, f.l.t.r.: Ole Morten Vagan (bass), Gard Nilssen (drums), Maciej Obara (saxophone) and Dominik Wania (piano). (05/2019)
BMW Welt Jazz Award final 2019, f.l.t.r.: Dr Hans-Georg Küppers (Cultural Adviser, Department of Cultural Affairs of the state capital Munich), Ole Morten Vagan (bass), Gard Nilssen (drums), Maciej Obara (saxophone), Dominik Wania (piano) and Dr Nicolas Peter (Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance). (05/2019)
BMW Welt Jazz Award final 2019, f.l.t.r.: Dr. Hans-Georg Küppers (Cultural Adviser, Department of Cultural Affairs of the state capital Munich), Roland Spiegel (editor at the music desk and jazz expert at the German broadcasting station Bayerischer Rundfunk BR KLASSIK), Christiane Böhnke-Geisse (Artistic Director of the international jazz festival Bingen swingt), Oliver Hochkeppel (journalist for music and cultural affairs at the German daily Süddeutsche Zeitung, head of the jury), Heike Lies (musicologist, Music and Music Theatre Division of the Department of Cultural Affairs of the state capital Munich), Andreas Kolb (editor-in-chief of the magazines JazzZeitung and neue musikzeitung) and Dr Nicolas Peter (Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance). (05/2019)
The jury of the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2019: Roland Spiegel (editor at the music desk and jazz expert at the German broadcasting station Bayerischer Rundfunk BR KLASSIK), Christiane Böhnke-Geisse (Artistic Director of the international jazz festival Bingen swingt), Oliver Hochkeppel (journalist for music and cultural affairs at the German daily Süddeutsche Zeitung, head of the jury), Heike Lies (musicologist, Music and Music Theatre Division of the Department of Cultural Affairs of the state capital Munich) and Andreas Kolb (editor-in-chief of the magazines JazzZeitung and neue musikzeitung). (05/2019)