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  1. Simon Steen-Andersen: THE RETURN world premiere

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    Simon Steen-Andersen: THE RETURN world premiere

    13. September 2022

    In THE RETURN Simon Steen-Andersen has created a performative, playful staging of Monteverdi’s opera Il ritorno di Ulisse in patria mixed with a new version of his site-specific concept Run Time Error.

  2. Else Marie Pade event

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    Else Marie Pade event

    31. August 2022

    On Wednesday 7 September, Dacapo Edition·S invites you to an event about the orchestral composer Else Marie Pade on the occasion of the first recording of Pade's newly discovered orchestral works.

  3. Jacob Kirkegaard: CROSSFIRE

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    Jacob Kirkegaard: CROSSFIRE

    25. August 2022

    The Danish composer and sound artist Jacob Kirkegaard has taken weapons and war as the subjects of his latest work, CROSSFIRE, whose world premiere will be performed by the Royal Lifeguard’s Music Corps on Friday 2 September.

  4. Matias Vestergård: Lisbon Floor

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    Matias Vestergård: Lisbon Floor

    23. August 2022

    Matias Vestergård’s Lisbon Floor is a dark and funny horror opera. The opera is premiered at Copenhagen Opera Festival with performances on 26 and 27 August.

  5. Line Tjørnhøj: ØR

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    Line Tjørnhøj: ØR

    17. August 2022

    On Thursday 25 August, the Danish National Symphony Orchestra will premiere Line Tjørnhøj's ØR for percussion duo and orchestra.

  6. New, ice-cold chamber opera about human exploitation

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    New, ice-cold chamber opera about human exploitation

    12. August 2022

    Niels Rønsholdt's opera 'Den Sidste Olie' (The Last Rite) is premiered at Copenhagen Opera Festival 25-27 August.

  7. British premiere of Gaffky's

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    British premiere of Gaffky's

    11. August 2022

    Peter Seivewright performs the British premiere og Gunnar Berg's legendary piano piece Gaffky's at Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

  8. Celebrating Poul Rovsing Olsen

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    Celebrating Poul Rovsing Olsen

    10. August 2022

    On November 4, 2022, Poul Rovsing Olsen (1922-1982) would have turned 100. This is celebrated by the Danish music community with a series of performances in late summer and autumn.

  9. Pernille Louise Sejlund composer-in-residence

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    Pernille Louise Sejlund composer-in-residence

    25. July 2022

    Pernille Louise Sejlund is composer-in-residence at the very first edition of Svanekegaarden Cello Festival taking place 19-21 August 2022.

  10. Matias Vestergård world premiere

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    Matias Vestergård world premiere

    8. July 2022

    Matias Vestergård's new work IMMACULATE HEART is premiered at Festival & Friends in Copenhagen, Saturday 23 July.

  11. Save the date!

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    Save the date!

    7. July 2022

    Summer is upon us and the holiday destinations are calling, but before the calendar is put away, save a few dates in august and september. There is plenty of new music to look forward to, and we have listed some of the noteworthy premieres.

  12. Summer at Edition·S

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    Summer at Edition·S

    4. July 2022

    The Edition·S office will be closed for the summer 9-31 July. During the same period, there will be a longer processing time for orders in our webshop.

  13. Mette Nielsen World Premiere

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    Mette Nielsen World Premiere

    27. June 2022

    Mette Nielsen's new work 'Tidlig solopgang' (Early Sunrise) is premiered by The Danish National Vocal Ensemble 29 June.

  14. Martin Stauning 40 years today

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    Martin Stauning 40 years today

    23. June 2022

    "It is important to me that you are touched. Music is not only something to reflect on, music should also move you," Martin Stauning has stated. His own music is known for being intense and evocative. Today, 24 June, he turns 40.

  15. Birgitte Alsted 80 years today

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    Birgitte Alsted 80 years today

    15. June 2022

    Throughout her career as a composer, Birgitte Alsted has maintained her curiosity and desire to experiment. Today, June 15, is Birgitte Alsted’s 80th birthday.

  16. Line Tjørnhøj World premiere

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    Line Tjørnhøj World premiere

    9. June 2022

    Tjørnhøj's SPRING is at once a work of sound art, a musical drama, a ritual feast, an act of activism, a virtual 3D experience, an NFT, a tribute to nature and a portrait of Secretary-General of DanChurchAid, Birgitte Qvist-Sørensen.

  17. Edition·S at KLANG Festival

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    Edition·S at KLANG Festival

    7. June 2022

    KLANG Festival 2022 takes place in Copenhagen 9-18 June. The programme overflows with works by composers collaborating with Edition·S.

  18. Mads Emil Dreyer World Premiere

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    Mads Emil Dreyer World Premiere

    6. June 2022

    HAV Duo will premiere Mads Emil Dreyer's piece 'Miniature 4' Thursday 9 May in Copenhagen.