The 2025 Rights Holders' Meeting took place from 2 to 5 June. 180,000 GVL rights holders elected 22 delegates to the Shareholders' and Delegates' Meeting. Prof. Christian Höppner was the election officer.
To mark the end of the event, GVL invited rights holders, delegates and creative professionals to ‘GVL Live’ at the Berliner Festsaal Kreuzberg on 11 June.
Here you will find all publications, videos and photos relating to the 2025 Rights Holders' Meeting and ‘GVL Live’.
That was ‘GVL Live’ at the Berliner Festsaal Kreuzberg!
GVL Live: Keynote speech by Dr Carsten Brosda
‘GVL Live’: Impressions
Photos: Stefan Wieland
Election results BV2025
Twenty-two delegates and twenty-two substitute delegates were elected in a total of fifteen eligible groups. This time, the elections took place over a total of four days in order to give those eligible maximum flexibility in terms of when they could cast their votes.
The following delegates were elected as representatives of the eligible voters for the next four years in the Shareholders' and Delegates' Meeting (GuDV):
Group |
Elected delegate
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|---|---|---|
| 01 Conductors | Eckehard Stier | Re-elected |
| 02 Music directors and artistic producers | Angelo D’Angelico | re-elected |
| 03 Instrumental soloists and featured performers (classical music) | Ina Stock | newly elected |
| 04 Instrumental soloists and featured performers (pop) | Nina Graf | newly elected |
| 05 Vocal soloists | Marianne Neumann | newly elected |
| 06 Radio orchestras | Daniel Grieshammer | newly elected |
| 07 Concert and theatre orchestras | Christian Balcke | re-elected |
| 08 Choir singers and dancers | Detlev Tiemann | re-elected |
| 09 Studio musicians | Günther Gebauer | re-elected |
| 10 Actors/actresses | Roland Wolf | newly elected |
| 11 Dubbing actors and artistic performers | Marieke Oeffinger | Newly elected |
| 12 Directors (except music directors) and creators of video clips | Felix Partenzi | re-elected |
| 13 Producers of video clips | Ulrich Genschel, Universal Production Music GmbH | newly elected |
| 14 Event organisers | Ronny Unganz, Staatsoper Unter den Linden | re-elected |
| 15 Sound recording producers | Henrietta Bauer, What Is Happening? I Feel It Everywhere! Ltd. | newly elected |
| Tonio Bogdanski, Universal Music Entertainment GmbH | re-elected | |
| | Dr Nils Bortloff, Universal Music Entertainment GmbH | re-elected |
| Sandra Caase, Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH | newly elected | |
| Jörg Glauner, Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH | re-elected | |
| Markus Holzherr, Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH | newly elected | |
| Katja Kalkbrenner, BMG Rights Management GmbH | newly elected | |
| Ulrike Liero, Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH | newly elected |
