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Burkard Schliessmann Receives the Goethe-Plakette

The Goethe Plakette designed by Georg Krämer
The Goethe Plakette designed by Georg Krämer

Burkard Schliessmann has received the highest and most prestigious German distinction, the “Goethe-Plakette” of the city Frankfort/Main. 

The Goethe Plakette designed by Georg Krämer is commended to

poets, writers, artists and scientists and other personalities of the cultural life […] who, through their creative work, are worthy of a tribute dedicated to the memory of Goethe

The ceremony will be held in January 2020. Past laureates include Thomas Mann, Albert Schweitzer, Helmut Walcha, Sir Georg Solti, and more!

Burkard Schliessmann Recordings