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Simon Løffler 40 years today

Simon Løffler’s works range from extremely intimate, poetic set-ups to large enigmatic constructions, and lately, he has experimented with the idea of playing music like an animal. Today, 14 September, the Danish composer turns 40.

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Black Box Music in collaborative school project

The children in fourth grade at Frederiksbjerg Skole in Aarhus, Denmark, can look forward to a quite special music lesson when Århus Sinfonietta brings Simon Steen-Andersen's award-winning Black Box Music to the young audience.

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Martin Stauning Harp Concerto online

Martin Stauning's 'Concerto for Harp and Orchestra' was premiered by DR Symfoniorkestret and Zachary Hatcher in May 2021. The performance was recorded and is now available to hear and watch online.

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Line Tjørnhøj · Portrait Concert

A portrait concert on 12 September gives an insight into the musical and dramatic universe of Line Tjørnhøj.

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New website under construction

We are getting ready to launch our brand new website and putting the last bits and pieces in the right places.

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Edition·S at Nordic Music Days

Tórshavn will be buzzing with new Nordic music when Nordic Music Days is held for the first time ever in the Faroe Islands 1-4 September 2021. The festival programme includes a fine selection of works published by Edition·S.

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Premiere postponed · Line Tjørnhøj

The premiere of Line Tjørnhøj's orchestra work 'ØR' is postponed.

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Morten Olsen 60 years today

The composer, who began his career with electronic jazz-fusion, has since charted his own unique course through the perilous seas of contemporary music.

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Carl Bergstrøm-Nielsen 70 years today

Carl Bergstrøm-Nielsen turns 70 today, 28 July, and celebrates with an invitation for a birthday reception with music on 18 August in Copenhagen.

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Simon Christensen 50 years today

Like many of his contemporary colleagues, Simon Christensen has had an extensive background in a variety of musical genres, and as a result, creates music that is deeply informed by all of them. Today the Danish composer turns 50.

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Selected summer performances

The summer festivals in Denmark and abroad bring a great selection of performances including several world premieres.

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World premieres at SPOR festival

SPOR festival 2021 takes place 8-11 September in Aarhus, and the programme features - among other things - an opera, a solo performance and a portrait of an ensemble.

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New repertoire report 2020

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KLANG festival 2021

Bara Gísladóttir · 28 May

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Steen-Andersen's Black Box Music in Spain

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.

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Broadcast premiere · Ylva Lund Bergner

Each morning this week, P2 premieres a new choir piece written by one of five Danish composers to a poem by Caspar Eric. The pieces are commissioned and performed by the Danish National Vocal Ensemble as a special initiative during the COVID-19 lockdown. In a press release from DR, the artistic director of the Danish National Vocal Ensemble, Michael Emery says:

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Closed for Easter

The office and the webshop will be closed from Saturday 27 March to Monday 5 April - both days included.Please note, that since the purchase of PDF-files are also handled manually, orders of PDF-files will not be sent until Tuesday 6 April.

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Edition·S will publish works by Pernille Louise Sejlund

Widely recognised for her engaging and highly imaginative compositional voice, Pernille Louise Sejlund (b. 1979) continues to push musical boundaries while staying playful, open and versatile.

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