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Jeppe Ernst World Premiere at MINU Festival

28. November 2025

On Sunday, 30 November, MINU - festival for expanded music presents the world premiere of Jeppe Ernst’s Fantasmagori (Præludium).

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Edition·S receives funding for extensive digitisation

27. November 2025

Edition·S has received generous support from the A.P. Møller Relief Foundation for a major new digitisation project aimed at preserving more than 150 years of Danish music.

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Piano Preludes by Christian Winther Christensen

27. November 2025

On Saturday, 29 November, Rei Nakamura will premiere three Preludes by Christian Winther Christensen.

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Bára Gísladóttir: sea sons seasons - World Premiere

25. November 2025

Festival d' Automne in Paris presents the World Premiere of Bára Gísladóttir's new work performed by Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France.

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Launch of recent repertoire statistics

20. November 2025

The new Repertoire Statistics is published and is launched 20 November, with a panel discussion featuring various representatives from Danish orchestras, ensembles, festivals and foundations.

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Musical gift ideas

20. November 2025

This Christmas, give the gift of music. We have compiled a selection of great musical gift ideas.

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Exploring the Accordion - Interview with Loïc Destremau

10. November 2025

On November 14, Portuguese accordionist José Valente performs ABCDE, a new solo accordion work by composer Loïc Destremau. In this interview, Loïc shares how the piece emerged as part of Valente’s doctoral project.

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Run Time Anomaly by Simon Steen-Andersen

30. October 2025

A new work by Simon Steen-Andersen: Run Time Anomaly is premiered on 8 & 9 November. The live, site-specific performance transforms the iconic Akademie der Künste building in Berlin into a stage, an instrument, and a portal into parallel realities.

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New book compiles Else Marie Pade’s groundbreaking electronic music

24. October 2025

Complete Electronic Works 1955–2012 provides the most comprehensive overview to date of Pade’s electronic music. The book will be released on 31 October and celebrated with a listening session and talk on 11 November.

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FORTSAT GO' WEEKEND '25

7. October 2025

Thursday, November 13, we invite you once again to a Thursday Bar a little out of the ordinary.

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Hodkinson World Premiere

6. October 2025

A new piece by Juliana Hodkinson is premiered by TrioGenerator 7 November at the opening concert of Klangwerkstatt Berlin

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A musical ritual at the art museum

6. October 2025

Through a decade, the Mikkelborg Riessler Siegel Trio has met every summer at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, creating a shared musical voice shaped by art and nature. Soon you can experience the music on a new album and live at Louisiana.

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It’s brought up a lot of thoughts on works not written and works not heard.

6. October 2025

On 30 October, Aarhus Symphony Orchestra will premiere Juliana Hodkinson's orchestral arrangements of pieces by Clara W. Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn. In this interview Hodkinson reflects on the pieces and the process of orchestrating them.

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Ejnar Kanding Portrait Concert

5. October 2025

Ensemble Contemporánea presents an Ejnar Kanding portrait concert at Ny Musik i Birkerød on Sunday 2 November.

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Mette Nielsen turns 40

26. September 2025

In Mette Nielsen’s music, microtones, frictions, and chance become the driving force behind works that can be intimate, playful, and grand. On September 28, she turns 40.

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Album release from Ejnar Kanding

25. September 2025

A new album by Ejnar Kanding is released on Friday 26 September: A Breath in the Void recorded by Kirstine Schneider and Rikke Sandberg.

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New music theatre by Steen-Andersen

16. September 2025

Past and present, fiction and reality, opera and life merge in a new dreamlike music theatre piece by Simon Steen-Andersen; Wie du warst! Wie du bist! set to premiere on 20 September at the Bernhard Theater (Opernhaus Zürich).

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New piece by Gísladóttir in “hypnotic music marathon”

8. September 2025

Bára Gísladóttir’s new piece all be, all play, all slaughter is premiered at Ultima Festival at what is described to be a fluid concert experience where daydreams and sonic streams merge.