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KUNSTPAUSER - Podcast - Episode 2

19. June 2024

The second episode of the podcast series KUNSTPAUSER is out now - a conversation between composer Line Tjørnhøj, visual artist Signe Klejs and soprano Else Torp.

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Allan Gravgaard Madsen: SYMFONI world premiere

18. June 2024

Friday 21 June, Aarhus Symphony Orchestra premieres Allan Gravgaard Madsen's symphony.

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Rohloff composer in residence at Katrina Chamber Music Festival

13. June 2024

Steingrímur Rohloff is composer in residence at the Katrina Chamber Music Festival in Åland/Finland in August.

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Velkommen i Musikklubben!

7. June 2024

Dacapo Records og Edition·S lancerer nyt medlemsfællesskab!

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KUNSTPAUSER - Podcast

5. June 2024

The first episode of the podcast series Kunstpauser is out now.

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Matias Vestergård at Festival & Friends

4. June 2024

Matias Vestergård marks his final year as artist in residence at Festival & Friends with the world premiere of a new piece: DIE WELT OHNE SCHWERE.

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Danish New Music Academy

4. June 2024

Danish New Music Academy brings together twelve early-career musicians (six composers, six performers) for a summer course aiming to create and explore new relationships between composers, musicians, and audiences.

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Esbjerg Ensemble performs Riisager

1. June 2024

Esbjerg Ensemble presents two concerts in Esbjerg and Copenhagen featuring Knudåge Riisager's Divertimento for string quartet and wind quintet.

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Klang Festival 2024

31. May 2024

Klang Festival 2024 takes place 7-13 June, and the programme includes works by Ylva Lund Bergner, Mette Nielsen, Lasse Schwanenflügel Piasecki and Christian Winther Christensen.

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A Song of Salt and Water shortlisted for OPUS KLASSIK

30. May 2024

The staged family concert 'A Song of Salt and Water' with music by Mads Emil Dreyer is nominated for the Opus Klassik award.

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KUNSTPAUSER: Jeppe Ernst - tavsheden er også et udsagn

28. May 2024

Onsdag den 5. juni kan du opleve Henrik Friis og Jeppe Ernst i en samtale om den indre musik og kroppen som instrument. Dacapo Records og Edition·S inviterer indenfor til sæsonens sidste KUNSTPAUSE.

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ManiFeste opens with TRIO

28. May 2024

The ManiFeste festival in Paris opens on 31 May with the French premiere of Simon Steen-Andersen's TRIO for big band, choir and orchestra.

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A choir of 70 flutes and a prize-winning soloist

28. May 2024

On Thursday 30 May, Emmanuel Pahud will receive Denmark's largest and most prestigious music award, the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2024. On that occasion he premieres a new piece by Bára Gísladóttir.

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Allan Gravgaard Madsen - 40 years today

27. May 2024

Allan Gravgaard Madsen is praised as "a fully developed poet with a fascinating sense of making captivating and beautiful orchestral colours." As an organizer, he plays a pivotal role in the Danish music scene, and furthermore he is quite a TV star.

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Behind the scenes with Bára Gísladóttir and Riot Ensemble

24. May 2024

Riot Ensemble made a small portrait of their work with Bára Gísladóttir, centered around rehearsals for the premiere performance of her piece 'the moon is an eye is a pond and so on and so forth'

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New Herman D. Koppel recording series

24. May 2024

Dacapo Records and the pianist Christian Westergaard are launching a new extensive series with piano works and songs by the composer and pianist Herman D. Koppel, filled with vitality and clarity.

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Western – new cello concerto by Niels Rønsholdt

23. May 2024

Niels Rønsholdt’s Western, Cello Concerto no. 2, is premiered by Varsovia Sinfonia and cellist Jakob Kullberg on 4 June.

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SPOR Festival

14. May 2024

SPOR Festival 2024 takes place on 22-26 May in Aarhus, Denmark and includes works by Simon Løffler, Mette Nielsen, Jacob Kirkegaard, Mads Emil Dreyer and Bára Gísladóttir.