Award for his Lifetime Achievement
Helmut Lachenmann received the “Prix Président de la République Française” (Prize of the President of the French Republic) for his lifetime achievement. The ceremony, organized by the Académie Charles Cros, took place on 2 February 2025 at the New Cultural Center in Meudon.
The prize is awarded annually to a male or female composer. The first composer to receive the prize was Pierre Boulez in 1970.
http://charlescros.org/Remise-des-Grands-Prix-2024