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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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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.

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KUNSTPAUSER - Den Sidste Olie

1. May 2024

The upcoming KUNSTPAUSER 23 May revolves around Niels Rønsholdt's chamber opera, Den Sidste Olie. The evening brings a conversation about opera and predation on territories and fellow human beings and about the role of art in our time

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SPOT FLUX coming up

29. April 2024

The first ever SPOT FLUX takes place 3-4 May, featuring works by Matias Vestergård, Bára Gísladóttir, Mette Nielsen, Li-Ying Wu, Thomas Agerfeldt Olesen and more.

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Morten Ladehoff World Premiere

29. April 2024

On Saturday 4 May Athelas Sinfonietta will premiere Ladehoff's 5TÜCKW3RK at a concert also featuring pieces by Christian Winther Christensen, Mette Nielsen and Matias Vestergård.

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Bára Gísladóttir World Premiere

24. April 2024

In a new work premiered by ensemble intercontemporain on 26 April, Bára Gísladóttir brings together two of her passions: Metal music and the strange and fascinating world of microorganisms.

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Works by Loïc Destremau published by Edition·S

23. April 2024

We are excited to share the news that works by Loïc Destremau are now published by Edition·S.

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KLANG Programme release concert

11. April 2024

KLANG Festival celebrates the release of the 2024 festival programme with a concert featuring works by Simon Løffler, Jeppe Ernst and Li-Ying Wu.

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Mette Nielsen: Rules for Playing, World Premiere

11. April 2024

On Wednesday 17 April, Århus Sinfonietta will premiere Mette Nielsen's new work, Rules for Playing.

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OPEN CALL: Genstart

20. March 2024

Med projektet Genstart kan musikere, ensembler og komponister nu ansøge om midler til at udvikle nye koncertformater med fokus på genopførelse af allerede eksisterende værker.

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Edition·S closed for Easter

16. March 2024

The Edition·S office and webshop will be closed for Easter 23 March - 1 April.

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Simon Steen-Andersen nominated for Carl Prisen 2024

14. March 2024

We are proud to share the news that Simon Steen-Andersen is nominated with his opera Don Giovanni’s Inferno in the category Classical Composer of the Year – Large Ensemble.

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Several performances of Else Marie Pade's choral work

6. March 2024

Else Marie Pade's 'Völo-spa hoc est' is performed several times in Denmark and Germany in March.

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Else Marie Pade: Immortella world premiere

5. March 2024

Else Marie Pade's 'Immortella' composed for 7 percussionists in 1970 is premiered in Copenhagen on 10 March.