Concours Internationale du Meilleur Enregistrement Sonore
International Amateur Recording Contest
Internationaler Wettbewerb der Besten Tonaufnahme
Venues and Winners 1952 - 2011
A: = Audio, V: = Video
| No. Nr. | Year Jahr Anée |
Place Ort Lieu | Winner Gewinner Vainquer |
Country Land Pays | Title Titel Titre |
CD |
| 1 | 1952 | Lausanne | J. Mees/G. Tavernier/P. Christian | F | A la poursuite de M. Sprunk | |
| Stefan Kudelski | CH | Le bourdon de Notre-Dame | ||||
| Louis Mécavara | CH | Improvisations | ||||
| Gabriel Lincé | F | Folklore Polynéion | ||||
| 2 | 1953 | Paris | Claude Cronier | F | Bouquet de Soncer | |
| 3 | 1954 | Brussel/Bruxelles | J.M. Bourot | F | Mille, dix mille, cent mille ? | |
| 4 | 1955 | Lausanne | Ru van Wezel | NL | Bleistift und Papier | |
| 5 | 1956 | Paris | Monique Canon | B | Variations sur instruments | 1996 |
| 6 | 1957 | Brussel/Bruxelles | C. Flury / E. Stark | CH | Der Zauberladen | |
| 7 | 1958 | Bern | Ru van Wezel | NL | Limelicht | |
| 8 | 1959 | London | Meeching Junior School (John Weston) | GB | Journey so long | |
| 9 | 1960 | Amsterdam | Norman Paul (mono) | GB | The Rest is Silence | |
| Daniel Gonin (stereo) | F | La stéreophonie | ||||
| 10 | 1961 | Berlin | Willy Baumann (mono) | CH | Variationen mit dem Ton A | |
| Jean Taverney (stereo) | CH | Ramona | ||||
| 11 | 1962 | Strasbourg | Karl Heinz Wellinghoff (mono) | D | Die Zeit | |
| Abbé Raymond Garnier (stereo) | F | Un jour a nuits | ||||
| 12 | 1963 | Luik/Liège | Bernard Pichon (mono) | CH | ATS-folies | |
| Emil Heer (stereo) | CH | Magnificat | ||||
| 13 | 1964 | Lausanne | Ray King (mono) | GB | Sink Symphony | 1993 |
| Emil Fellmann (stereo) | CH | Kontrapunktus | ||||
| 14 | 1965 | London | Jürgen Sprotte (mono) | D | Guitarra rapida | |
| Kurt Felix (stereo) | CH | Die Musikmaschine | 1995 | |||
| 15 | 1966 | Amsterdam | Lucien Wasmer (mono) | CH | Panorama of popular Mexican music | |
| Svend Nielson (stereo) | DK | The Magic Band | 1996 | |||
| 16 | 1967 | Berlin | Fernand Paillard (mono) | CH | Mini marriage | 1997 |
| Ivan Tepán (stereo) | CS | Futur | ||||
| 17 | 1968 | Heidelberg | Nilos Haase (mono) | CS | Hommage à Albert Dürrer | 1998 |
| Françis Jeannin (stereo) | CH | H2O | 1993 | |||
| 18 | 1969 | København | Lucien Wasmer | CH | Valdémar Poulsen | |
| 19 | 1970 | Genève | Peter L. Bastin | GB | Not a word | 1990 |
| 20 | 1971 | Mons | A: Peter L. Bastin | GB | How to make a tape recorder | 1991 |
| V: M.Kaschubinski | NL | It's a pity | ||||
| 21 | 1972 | Praha | A: Peter Christoph Haessig | CH | Die Werbung | 1992 |
| V: H. Schiefer | NL | Moved motion | ||||
| 22 | 1973 | Paris | A: Peter Dekker | NL | Radio Piratolaterie | 1993 |
| 23 | 1974 | London | A: Jean Daudin | CH | Angleterre | |
| V: J.E. Houghton | GB | Hand ballet | ||||
| 24 | 1975 | Amsterdam | A: Franticek Pokorný | CS | Voyage de demain | |
| V: L. Brillemans | NL | Catastrophy + Co. | ||||
| 25 | 1976 | Lausanne | A: Colin Humphreys | GB | Darling | 1996 |
| 26 | 1977 | Wien | A: Roberto Santini | I | Cabaret 45 | 1997 |
| 27 | 1978 | München | A: Roberto Santini | I | Bavière | |
| V: J. Duez | B | Le pays enchanté | ||||
| 28 | 1979 | Basel/Bâle | A: Bert van den Brink | NL | Multiple voice | 1999 |
| V: Dominique Calace de Ferluc | F | Philippines | ||||
| 29 | 1980 | København | A: Peter Rubin | CH | Roman fährt Automobil | 1990 |
| V: Jean Daudin | CH | Restructuration | ||||
| 30 | 1981 | Amsterdam | A: Fernand Paillard | CH | Chienchat fantaisie | 1991 |
| V: CRLOP | F | Karumanta | ||||
| 31 | 1982 | Parma | A: Nando Monica | I | Giocattoli in Parata | 1992 |
| V: Torben Baunsoe | DK | Patent Nr. 2653 | ||||
| 32 | 1983 | London | A: Roberto Santini | I | Radio | |
| V: Hans Grimmig | D | Vide(i)o | ||||
| 33 | 1984 | Paris | A: Roberto Santini | I | La fête de ma vie | 1994 |
| V: Lucien Wasmer | CH | Tequila | ||||
| 34 | 1985 | Bregenz | A: Daniel Mar & Co. | F | Alice ou un... | |
| V: Sven Viole | D | Schlepperballet | ||||
| 35 | 1986 | Baden-Baden | A: Hörspielgem. Baunatal | D | Zeitzeichen | 1996 |
| V: Torben Baunsoe | DK | Das Broten Von Amseln | ||||
| 36 | 1987 | Lausanne | A: Peter Rubin | CH | Musikalisches Wasser | 1997 |
| V: Esra | F | Vive la PUB | ||||
| 37 | 1988 | Wien | A: Gottfried Bauer | A | FICS-Rap | 1998 |
| V: Lucien Wasmer | CH | Les confidences de Damien | ||||
| 38 | 1989 | Praha | A: Ivan Stepan | CS | Konzert für Schlagzeuge | 1989 |
| V: Hermann Baumberger | CH | Bracher Tanne | ||||
| 39 | 1990 | Hilversum | A: Daniel Buerkli | CH | Acapella | 1990 |
| V: Han Haanstra | NL | 100 Jaar Telefonie in Nederland | ||||
| 40 | 1991 | Manchester | A: Roberto Santini | I | La piccola fiammiferaia | 1991 |
| V: Jean-Marc Lamandé | F | S.O.S. Nature | ||||
| 41 | 1992 | Baden-Baden | A: Frédéric Prou | F | La S.P.A. Stéphanoise | 1992 |
| V: Carlo Vaccari | I | Figaro | ||||
| 42 | 1993 | Paris | A: Section Genève ASCS | CH | Tout à fait | 1993 |
| V: Gilbert Levy | F | Dernier Tango à Java | ||||
| 43 | 1994 | Parma | A: Roberto Santini | I | Vendetta | 1994 |
| V: Cardiff Tape Club | GB | Sound Judgement | ||||
| 44 | 1995 | Praha | A: Roberto Santini | I | Ein Floh im Ohr | 1995 |
| V: Carlo Vaccari | I | Psoriasis | ||||
| 45 | 1996 | Bratislava | A: Ippel / van Turennout | NL | Virtual Holidays | 1996 |
| V: Cardiff Recording Club | GB | Virtual Reality | ||||
| 46 | 1997 | Blankenberge | A: Daniel Buerkli | CH | The singing nutcracker | 1997 |
| V: Filippo Lubiato | CH | Die Volkshochschulen | ||||
| 47 | 1998 | Hengelo | A:Heiner Schaub | CH | Cat Dance | 1998 |
| V: Jacques Lamande | F | Rondes et chansons | ||||
| 48 | 1999 | Bern/Berne | A: Pierre Flahaut | F | Octate en modem mineur | 1999 |
| V: Filippo Lubiato | CH | The Beauty and the Beatle | ||||
| 49 | 2000 | Ceské Budejovice | A: Roberto Santini | I | Vino-Vino | 2000 |
| V: Filippo Lubiato | CH | Standstill | ||||
| 50 | 2001 | Cardiff/Caerdydd | A: Pierre Flahaut | F | Gallinaria | 2001 |
| V: Kurt Beuret | CH | Ladybird / Marienkafer / Coccinelle | ||||
| 51 | 2002 | Baden-Baden | A: Jean-Louis Dubois | F | Amour Sacré | 2002 |
| V: Kurt Beuret | CH | Seepferden / Seahorses / Hyppocampes | ||||
| 52 | 2003 | Paris | A: Pascal Ayerbe | F | Charlotte | 2003 |
| V: Daniel Auclair | F | Les dents de la mare | ||||
| 53 | 2004 | Piestany | A: Ru van Wezel | NL | Seaside Rendez-Vous | 2004 |
| V: Rodrigue Eckert | CH | 1602 | ||||
| 54 | 2005 | Lugano | A: Markus Mast | CH | Der lachende Hahn auf dem Bauernhof | 2005 |
| V: DSF | CH | Blumen für Vater | ||||
| 55 | 2006 | Ossendrecht | A: Nico Warnaar | NL | Liberate Tuteme Ex Infernis | 2006 |
| V: Jan Kuska | SK | Triangle | ||||
| 56 | 2007 | Ceske Budejovice | A: Mike Dickins | GB | A Transport of Delight | 2007 |
| V: Plevo Vredik | SK | Desperado 2 | ||||
| 57 | 2008 | Saarbrücken | A: Nico Warnaar | NL | The Big Train Ride | 2008 |
| V: Cardiff Recording Club | GB | The Train | ||||
| 58 | 2009 | Banbury, UK | ||||
| 59 | 2010 | Sanská Bystrica, SK | ||||
| 58 | 2011 | CH (tbc) |
"tbc" = to be confirmed.
CIMES CDs
Each year since 1989 the Swiss Soundhunters have produced a compact disc containing a selection of entries from that year plus, in recent years, two or three grand prix winners from earlier years. All issues from 1991 onwards are still available.
Set Subjects / Themas / Thèmes 1972-2009
CIMES
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