Charlotte Seither has received an honourable distinction: The composer has been accepted as a full member of The European Academy of Sciences and Arts, based in Salzburg. The Academy is a transnational and interdisciplinary network that connects around 2,000 renowned scientists, artists and clerics worldwide in seven classes. It sees itself as a forum of scholars that addresses socially relevant topics in an interdisciplinary and transnational manner. Its members are renowned scientists, artists and clergy, including 33 Nobel laureates.

Charlotte Seither, holder of the Federal Cross of Merit since 2020, is not only an important voice of New Music. She is also involved in the GEMA supervisory board, the presidium of the German Music Council and the board of the German Composers' Association. (Photo: Marko Bussmann)