Honors and Awards
- 1969: Prize of the city of Stuttgart
- 1970: Composition Prize at the International Composition Competition "Bela Bartók", Budapest
- 1971: UNESCO prize of the International Rostrum of Composers
- 1972: Winner of the "International Gaudeamus Composition Competition", Hilversum
- 1972: Bach Prize Fellowship of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
- 1997: Honorary membership of the Hamburg State Opera
- 2004: Louis Spohr Prize of the City of Brunswick
- 2005: Johannes Gutenberg Endowed Professorship at the University of Mainz
- 2005: Honorary Membership Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester, Berlin
- 2005: Honorary Membership German Music Council, a member of the International Music Council)
- 2006: Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class
- 2006: Golden Medal of Honour of Salzburg
- 2006: Gold Coat of Arms Medal of the City of Salzburg
- 2006: Silver Medal at the International Mozarteum Foundation
- 2006: Prize "New Hearing" for successful placement of contemporary music, Munich
- 2007: Chancellor Award of the International Salzburg Association
- 2008: Honorary Doctorate PhD. H.C. the Academy of Music and Theatre in Hamburg
- 2008: Medal of the Free Academy of Arts in Hamburg
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