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Léonie Sonning Music Prize

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Léonie Sonning Music Prize

Summary

Léonie Sonning Music Prize is a music award[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize is in the country of Denmark[3].
  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize's instance of is recorded as music award[4].
  • Léonie Sonning is named after Léonie Sonning Music Prize[5].
  • The location of Léonie Sonning Music Prize was Copenhagen[6].
  • 1959 marks the founding of Léonie Sonning Music Prize[7].
  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize began on 1965[8].
  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize's official website is recorded as http://www.sonningmusic.org[9].
  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize's official website is recorded as http://www.sonningmusik.dk[10].
  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize's conferred by is recorded as Q22956406[11].
  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Léonie Sonnings Musikpris'}[12].
  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize's prize money is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4916', 'amount': '+133000'}[13].

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Geography

Léonie Sonning Music Prize is in the country of Denmark[3].

Designation and Status

Léonie Sonning Music Prize's instance of is recorded as music award[4].

History and Context

1959 marks the founding of Léonie Sonning Music Prize[7]. Léonie Sonning is named after it[5].

Why It Matters

Léonie Sonning Music Prize has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Alfred Brendel András Schiff Andrés Segovia Anne-Sophie Mutter Arthur Rubinstein Arvo Pärt Benjamin Britten Birgit Nilsson Boris Christoff Cecilia Bartoli Daniel Barenboim Denmark Dmitri Shostakovich Georg Solti Gidon Kremer György Kurtág György Ligeti Igor Stravinsky Isaac Stern Jean-Pierre Rampal Jordi Savall Kaija Saariaho Keith Jarrett Krystian Zimerman Leonard Bernstein Mariss Jansons Miles Davis Mstislav Rostropovich Nikolaus Harnoncourt Olivier Messiaen

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · NeverDoING · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Copenhagen
    Prize money → {'unit': 'Q4916', 'amount': '+133000'}
    Named after → —
    Named after → Léonie Sonning
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2517]]: [[Q139971312]]"
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