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Allan Gravgaard Madsen: SYMFONI world premiere

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

Allan Gravgaard Madsen has been composer in residence at Aarhus Symphony Orchestra since 2017 and in that connection has composed a handful of orchestral works, and now the turn has come for the largest of the classical formats: The symphony

Allan Gravgaard Madsen has, among other things, composed music for the orchestra's large children's project and delivered the humorous piece Ouvert', which used the musicians turning pages of their sheet music as its musical material.

Watch Aarhus Symphony Orchestra and JACK QUARTET conducted by Ryan Bancroft perform Concerto Grosso

In 2022, the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra premiered his work Concerto Grosso with the star quartet JACK QUARTET as soloists and in the autumn of 2024 the orchestra will premiere the work AWAY, which Gravgaard Madsen composed in collaboration with Morten Riis.

After the concert on 21 June, the audience is invited to a lounge party where Allan Gravgaard Madsen is the host and plays music from his playlist.

Find more information about the concert here.