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reviews

Reviews · KLANG Festival 2021

2. June 2021

Reviews · KLANG Festival 2021

releases

World Premiere · Allan Gravgaard Madsen · Close to You

2. June 2021

orld Premiere · Allan Gravgaard Madsen · Close to You

general

New repertoire report 2020

1. June 2021

New repertoire report 2020

interviews

Li-Ying Wu Interview

28. May 2021

On Saturday 29 May, Li-Ying Wu's piece 'The Truth and other Lies - Shinkiro' will be premiered at Klang Festival. We asked her a few questions about the work.

general

Jeppe Ernst World Premiere

28. May 2021

Jeppe Ernst’s 'Sakramente (Natsange)' will be premiered on Monday 31 May at KLANG festival. Jeppe Ernst is known for his often silent pieces, and in this new work he composes for physical and non-physical touch, with three male and one female performer.

interviews

Mads Emil Dreyer Interview (UK)

26. May 2021

On 27 May, Athelas Sinfonietta will premiere Mads Emil Dreyer’s ‘Miniature 3’. We asked him a few questions about the work.

interviews

Mads Emil Dreyer Interview (DK)

26. May 2021

Torsdag den 27. maj uropfører Athelas Sinfonietta Mads Emil Dreyers 'Miniature 3'. Vi har stillet komponisten et par spørgsmål om værket.

general

World Premiere · Martin Stauning: Concerto for Harp and Orchestra

21. May 2021

On Friday 21 May the Danish National Symphony Orchestra will premiere Martin Stauning’s Concerto for Harp and Orchestra

interviews

Toxværd & Bergstrøm Nielsen Interview (UK)

21. May 2021

When the composer lets go of the complete control of the music, the musician instead can take creative ownership of the piece. That is the main idea behind the open musical forms.

interviews

Toxværd & Bergstrøm Nielsen Interview (DK)

21. May 2021

Når komponisten giver slip på den komplette styring af musikken, får musikeren et frirum og muligheden for at tage kritisk og kreativt ejerskab over værket. Det er kongstanken bag de åbne musikalske former.

releases

Editions publishes works by Mads Emil Dreyer

19. May 2021

We are very happy to announce that Edition·S will publish works by the Danish composer Mads Emil Dreyer.

general

Timothy Baxter · 1935-2021

17. May 2021

The Danish-based British composer Timothy Baxter (1935-2021) passed away on May 15, 85 years old. He leaves behind an extensive musical oeuvre, and he wrote his last piece just a few days before his death.

general

Clarinet Extravaganza

10. May 2021

Simon Steen-Andersen, Mette Nielsen, Birgitte Alsted and Carl Nielsen are included in the concert programme for Jonas Frølund's tour de force in Danish and International clarinet repertoire in Koncertkirken, Copenhagen on 11 May.

general

KLANG festival 2021

3. May 2021

KLANG festival 2021 takes place 27 May to 7 June and once again kicks off the Danish summer with new music. A look at the programme reveals improvisational experiments, musical brain-freeze and a portrayal of the female Christ.

nominations / awards

Significant work grants for Edition·S composers

3. May 2021

The Danish Arts Foundation has announced the recipients of the annual work grants, and included are several composers with works published at Edition·S.

interviews

Interview · Allan Gravgaard Madsen

16. April 2021

Interview with AGM

general

Steen-Andersen's Black Box Music in Spain

15. April 2021

Percussionist Carlota Cáceres performs Black Box Music (2012) tomorrow, 17 April, together with students from the academy of music. The performance takes place at Teatre Principal de Palma.

releases

Single release · Line Tjørnhøj

11. April 2021

In the spring of 2020, DR PigeKoret premiered Line Tjørnhøj's 'Hånden på hjertet', a piece that explores the female voice in various ways. In the video above, the composer and a couple of the singers speak about the piece.