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Juliana Hodkinson World Premiere in Berlin
6. July 2026
A new piece by Juliana Hodkinson - we pass so slowly, it seems - is premiered at a memorial concert in remembrance of flautist Bettina Junge, founding member and long-time artistic director of ensemble mosaik.
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Veronika Voetmann published by Edition·S
2. July 2026
We are very excited to share the news that Edition·S is now publishing works by Veronika Voetmann. In the coming months, her music is performed at a number of summer festivals and concerts in Denmark and abroad.
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Die Seherin - World Premiere by Rohloff
1. July 2026
Steingrímur Rohloff's Die Seherin for soprano and piano quintet is premiered at the Nordic Chamber Music Festival in Hillerød on 23 July
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World Premiere by Martin Stauning
11. June 2026
A new clarinet trio by Martin Stauning, Kinetic Still Life (Red), is premiered at the festival Kammermusik i Præstø on Friday 3 July.
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International Networking Reception
7. June 2026
On Saturday June 13, Klang Festival hosts a networking reception with the aim of strengthening international relationships and expanding professional networks within the field of contemporary music.
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Ejnar Kanding: LEGENDE at SV Festival
18. May 2026
Ejnar Kanding's work LEGENDE is performed on June 2 by Contemporánea featuring the composer himself on live electronics and piano.
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Bára Gísladóttir Composer in Residence at Deutsche Oper Berlin
12. May 2026
For the 2026-2027 season, Bára Gísladóttir is Composer in Residence at Deutsche Oper Berlin. She is writing the new opera Good Vibes Only, which will premiere in January 2027.
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Line Tjørnhøj: PORTRAIT - a multidisciplinary artwork
29. April 2026
Line Tjørnhøj’s PORTRAIT is a multidisciplinary artwork that invites audiences into a living, shifting monument shaped by sound, technology, and human presence. The work is launched at SPOT Festival May 1-2.
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He reinvents music again and again. Now Simon Steen-Andersen turns 50
24. April 2026
Over the past two decades, he has established himself as one of the most original and influential voices of his generation in Danish and international contemporary music. On April 24, composer Simon Steen-Andersen turns 50
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Mads Emil Dreyer - 40 years today
22. April 2026
Mads Emil Dreyer turns 40 on April 22 - and in the same week his latest work, The Letting Go, will receive its world premiere at SPOR Festival on April 24.
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Edition·S at SPOR Festival 2026
9. April 2026
SPOR Festival 2026 takes place in Aarhus, Denmark, 22-26 April, presenting an exciting programme of contemporary music and sound art including works by Simon Steen-Andersen, Mads Emil Dreyer, Jeppe Ernst and Sandra Boss.
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Contemporary Composers at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
20. March 2026
Intimate concerts featuring Denmark’s most prominent names in contemporary composition can be experienced at the Boat House, where Louisiana Museum of Modern Art has invited Dacapo Records and Edition·S to curate a series of contemporary music concerts.
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Educate·S Concert in Holstebro
16. March 2026
On Saturday 21 March, students from OrkesterEfterskolen in Holstebro present a special concert at the school’s Chamber Music Festival, featuring music from our Educate·S series.
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John Frandsen 70 years today
13. March 2026
The Danish composer John Frandsen turns 70 today, 13 March. Over several decades he has established himself as a central figure in Danish musical life – not only as a composer, but also as an organiser and cultural leader.
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Edition·S at Historiske Dage 2026
9. March 2026
Once again this year, Edition·S will be there when Historiske Dage / Historical Days opens its doors at Øksnehallen on 14–15 March for a weekend celebrating and communicating history in all its diversity.
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Traces of Else Marie Pade A Conversation on Women Artists in Experimental Electronic Music
9. March 2026
On occasion of the exhibition Partitur at KW Institute for Contemporary Art, this conversation digs into groundbreaking artistic practices that expanded the possibilities of electronic music across generations and cultural contexts.
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Graphic Scores Exhibition and Concert
5. March 2026
On Saturday 14 March, The Venue room at Steel House in Copenhagen will be transformed into a meeting point between sound and image as Gothenburg-based composer Mansoor Hosseini presents the Nordic Composer’s Exhibition & Concert.
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Danish Premiere of DÆGRIN
4. March 2026
When Bára Gísladóttir's DÆGRIN was premiered at Iceland's Dark Music Days in January, it was praised as a standout of the festival. On 5 March, audiences in Denmark get the chance to experience the work when it is performed by Odense Symphony Orchestra.