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New composer portraits

18. November 2016

In the portrait of Christian Winther Christensen you can hear him tell about his interest in the smallest details and the way the details end up becoming quite important for the work. He also describes his aim to create something that the audience hasn’t quite expected. 

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World premiere of piece by Nordstrøm

15. November 2016

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Great Reviews of Rune Glerup’s Symphony

8. November 2016

The critic from Politiken reflected on the weight of tradition, when a young composer gives a new work the title “Symphony”:

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Great Review of Me Quitte

8. November 2016

The Danish newspaper Information brings a review of the CD release of Niels Rønsholdt's song cycle "Me Quitte" praising it for its uncompromising and beautiful representation of the dark sides of love.

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Steen-Andersen writes large work for DR

1. November 2016

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World premiere of solo piece by Rachel Yatzkan

1. November 2016

The piece is written for clarinettist Giovanni Punzi as a part of 4’33 Phil – a collaboration between Edition·S and Copenhagen Phil. 

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Arditti Quartet plays Nicolai Worsaae

31. October 2016

The Arditti Quartet enjoys a world-wide reputation for their interpretations of contemporary music. They have premiered and performed many works that have left a permanent mark on 20th century repertoire including works by John Cage, Helmuth Lachenmann and Karlheinz Stockhausen. 

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Premiere of Symphony by Rune Glerup

25. October 2016

Read the interview in Danish.You don’t often see the large Danish orchestras playing new music. What are your thoughts about composing a whole symphony for The Danish National Symphony Orchestra?

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Quatour Diotima plays Rune Glerup

25. October 2016

Quatour Diotima premiered Glerup’s electro acoustic piece in 2015 in Paris at the IRCAM Festival ManiFeste and played it again at the Hindsgavl Festival in Denmark. The French clarinet player Rémi Delangle will join the quartet for the Copenhagen performance. 

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Niels Rønsholdt in Hong Kong

20. October 2016

“Me Quitte” (2013) is a song cycle based on a classic love song by Jacques Brel: “Ne Me Quitte Pas” from 1959.

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Great reviews of Piano Concerto

11. October 2016

“Piano Concerto” was performed by Aarhus Symphony Orchestra Friday 7 October at a concert celebrating AUT – Aarhus Unge Tonekunstnere’s 50 years anniversary.The concert received a number of great reviews, and regarding “Piano Concerto”, the critics wrote: 

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Review of Martin Stauning debut

7. October 2016

“…a presentation of what Martin Stauning does so well: Writing lyrical music with a withheld breath that holds the listener tight while the instruments - through small smooth movements - create surprising spaces, moments of insecurity – and not least beauty.”

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Martin Stauning Debut

27. September 2016

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Edition·S pieces at Nordic Music Days

27. September 2016

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Danish premiere of Simon Steen-Andersen’s “Piano Concerto”

16. September 2016

In “Piano Concerto” the perfect, classical grand piano is confronted with a battered, almost completely broken, grand piano in a sort of virtual double concert.

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Ejnar Kanding and Nordic Noir in New York City

16. September 2016

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Permanent installation of Run Time Error

13. September 2016

This is the first permanent installation of the work, which has had a great number of locations and live performances over the years. The opening of the installation at The Royal Library is also celebrated with a live performance. 

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Martin Stauning performs Interventions at The Royal Danish Theatre

8. September 2016

Read the interview in Danish.