Fuzzy, one of many Edition·S composers at Suså Festival 2017. © Lars Svankjær
The time has come for the annual Suså Festival in Næstved, Denmark – and this year the festival celebrates its 25th anniversary, a remarkable accomplishment.
Also quite remarkable is the amount of Edition·S composers featured in the festival program. Including the world premiere of Hans-Henrik Nordstrøm’s ensemble piece Cycle III – The Seasons, the loyal concertgoers at Suså Festival will be able to experience both brand-new and earlier works by a vast array of Edition·S composers:
Friday, 1 September
Svend Hvidtfelt Nielsen: Sang for klaver og ensemble (Song for piano and ensemble)
Lars Hegaard: Vertical Thoughts
Svend Nielsen: Sange (Songs)
Tage Nielsen: Fem sange (Five songs)
Simon Christensen: Octet
Jexper Holmen: Attempt
Christian Winther Christensen: in my presence
Saturday, 2 September
Hans-Henrik Nordstrøm: Musica dell’Acqua
Fuzzy: Tre tilbageblik, I (Three reminiscences, I)
Sunday, 3 September
Rachel Yatzkan: Magikids
Thomas Agerfeldt Olesen: Liebesbriefe
Hans-Henrik Nordstrøm: Cycle III – The seasons
Suså Festival 2017 takes place 1-3 September at Grønnegades Kaserne Kulturcenter, Grønnegade 10, Næstved.