The Hans von Bülow Medal is awarded by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra to outstanding musicians close to the orchestra. The medal is named after its first Chief Conductor, Hans von Bülow.
Mariss Jansons, conductor. 2003
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor. 1999
Hans Werner Henze, composer. 1997
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
Georg Solti, conductor. 1993
Alfred Brendel, pianist. 1992
Claudio Arrau, pianist. 1978
Eugen Jochum, conductor
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Daniel Barenboim, conductor and pianist
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Bernard Haitink, conductor
Günter Wand, conductor
Lorin Maazel, conductor
Lovro von Matačić, conductor
and others.