Wayne Siegel
Celebration
Four robot musicians take control of a massive Icelandic pipe organ
Electronic Music Produced at DIEM 1987-2012
A cavalcade of electronic works created over 25 years by a wide selection of Danish composers at the Danish Institute for Electronic Music.
Else Marie Pade
Aquarellen über das Meer; Illustrations
World premiere of two colourful works by the \grandmother of electronic music\\, Else Marie Pade\
Niels Rosing-Schow
Winds and Percussion
Percussion, saxophone and accordions meet in organic music from the 1990s
Bo Gunge
12 Studies
A three-way journey through the composer’s own life of music, a range of human moods and a series of tantalising intervals
Anders Koppel
Marimba Concertos
Effervescent, jazzy music for marimba and symphony orchestra, played with trem¬en¬dous talent by 19-year-old Marianna Bednarska
Søren Nils Eichberg
Symphony No. 3 · Morpheus
The culmination of composer Søren Nils Eichberg's residency with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Niels Rosing-Schow
Alliages
New chamber works by the French-inspired Niels Rosing-Schow, who creates new alloys of the sounds of instruments
Sunleif Rasmussen
Andalag – Solo and Ensemble Works
World premiere recordings that highlight Rasmussen’s deft harbouring of momentum and energy, his gift for transformative textures, and his closeness to the unique musical traditions and landscapes of the Islands themselves
Anders Koppel
Double Concertos
Dancing, imaginative music with major roles for saxophone, piano, violin and accordion
Axel Borup-Jørgensen
Viola Works
Intriguing viola works depicting Axel Borup-Jørgensen's fascination with the dark, rich instrument
Else Marie Pade
EMP RMX 333 – a tribute to Else Marie Pade (1924–2016)
Leading Danish artists pay tribute to an electronic pioneer
Tine Surel Lange, Andreja Andric, Wayne Siegel, Kaj Duncan David, Klavs Kehlet Hansen
CONNECT — electronic works for guitar
Prizewinning guitarist Jakob Bangsø explores captivating soundscapes in the borderland between the acoustic and the digital
Anders Nordentoft
Light Imprisoned
A new, masterful cello concerto and other cello works by Anders Nordentoft, com¬posed especially for the virtuoso Henrik Brendstrup
Martin Lohse
Collage de temps
Baroque, Romanticism and American Minimalism united by pianist David Lau Magnussen and an exclusive team of instrumentalists
Sunleif Rasmussen
Motion/Emotion - Chamber Music
Melodierne fra færøske sange bliver til musikalsk dna i voldsomme, klanglige naturbeskrivelser af stor sanselighed
Lars Møller
Glow of Benares
Indian melodic ragas and rhythms meet the orchestral formats of jazz and western music.
Niels Rosing-Schow
Granito y arco iris
New works for chamber and symphony orchestra by the colour magician of Danish music
Niels Rønsholdt
Me Quitte
A Jacques Brel love song transformed into a fascinating surreal song cycle
Anders Koppel
Works for Saxophone and orchestra
Unique father-son collaboration that combines improvisation with a classical framework
Søren Nils Eichberg
Scherben – Works for Piano and Ensemble
From the rhapsodic to the cryptic and from the joyous to the cautionary, they present a picture of one of Europe’s brightest young composers in the full flow of inspiration
Morten Olsen
In a Silent Way
24 gongs and Miles Davis haunt the all-round artist Morten Olsen’s new works
Andy Pape
An Amerikaner in Danmark
A self-ironic tribute to Gershwin from the Californian Andy Pape, who after 40 years in Denmark stands with a foot in each of two continents
Ejnar Kanding, Frank Bretschneider
Auxiliary Blue
An experimental encounter between the electronics cult figure Frank Bret¬schneider from Berlin and the classically schooled Ejnar Kanding from Denmark
Karsten Fundal
Ekkozone performs Karsten Fundal
EKKOZONE explores Karsten Fundal’s fascinating tonal and rhythmic universe
Mogens Christensen
Busy Bees and Birds
Recorder works from the past 20 years, inspired by birdsong, buzzing beehives and the night sounds of nature
Anders Koppel
Double Triple Koppel
The outstanding collaboration between father and son, Anders Koppel and Benjamin Koppel
Søren Nils Eichberg
Before Heaven, Before Earth - Symphonies 1 and 2
Søren Nils Eichberg grabs the audience with his dynamic and effective mastery of the grand orchestra
Anders Koppel
String Quartets and Mezzo Saxophone Quintet
Jazz icon Benjamin Koppel had a special mezzo-soprano saxophone developed to perform and record this new quintet by his father
Niels la Cour
Works for Choir and Organ
Timeless choral and organ works by one of our time’s most-performed Danish com¬posers of sacred music
Sunleif Rasmussen
String against string
The prizewinning Violin Concerto no. 1 and two string quartets by the leading composer of the Faroe
Simon Christensen
MANIFEST – But There's No Need To Shout
Simon Christensen’s uncompromising take on the string quartet genre
Peter Bruun
The Green Groves
Evocative chamber works with a beautiful poetic innocence
Fuzzy
Chimes of Memory
Danish music’s all-round handyman and whizz-kid finds imaginative tones on the organ, grand piano and electronic instruments
Birgitte Alsted
Agnete's Laughter
Prizewinning electro-acoustic sound collages based on the folk tale of Agnete and the Merman
Sunleif Rasmussen
Symphony No. 2 ‘The Earth Anew’
A monumental symphony about Yggdrasil, the tree of life
Sunleif Rasmussen
Orchestral Works
First symphony by a Faroese composer – winner of the Nordic Council’s Music Prize
Anders Koppel
Concertos
A long succession of original works, all bearing the mark of a special ability to communicate emotions and energy, powerfully and straightforwardly, between musicians and audience.
Sunleif Rasmussen
Dancing Raindrops
Five solo and chamber works combining echoes of traditional Faroese folk music with Baroque structures and electronically manipulated sounds
Peter Navarro-Alonso
Le Quattro Stagioni
Ekkozone and Alpha in exhilarating performances of Peter Navarro-Alonso’s original response to masterpieces by Vivaldi
