News
February 2024
January 2024
December 2023
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New release
Mads Emil Dreyer unfolds atmospheric, frosty landscapes from electronics and acoustic instruments
22 January 2024Dacapo Records is looking forward to presenting an innovative voice in Danish music, when composer Mads Emil Dreyer is releasing his debut album Disappearer on 2 February.
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Live
Release concert with Mads Emil Dreyer and NEKO3
17 January 2024In February, the debut album Disappearer of Danish composer Mads Emil Dreyer is to be released on Dacapo Records. We're celebrating the release with a concert on 6 February in Koncertkirken. Everyone is welcome.
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Interview
Interview with Niels Rønsholdt about Den Sidste Olie (The Last Rites)
15 January 2024The chamber opera Den Sidst Olie (The Last Rites) is a story about the over-exploitation of ressources, terriroties and fellow human beings. We have interviewed Niels Rønsholdt about creating an opera, which paints a critical and sometimes unflattering picture of humanity but which also possesses great musical beauty.
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New release
Subtle jazz impressions meet classical orchestration in Nikolaj Hess' violin concerto
12 January 2024Dacapo Records is looking forward to presenting our first collaboration with the internationally acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Nikolaj Hess. His concert piece for violin Melody is written for violinist Cæcilie Balling and will be released on a digital album 26 January.
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New release
Listen to Niels Rønsholdt's chilling and satiric chamber opera on a new album
02 January 2024On 12 January, Dacapo Records is releasing a recording of Niels Rønsholdt's innovative chamber opera Den Sidste Olie (The Last Rites) which depicts human exploitation of each other and our surroundings in the pursuit of progress and prosperity.
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New release
New Else Marie Pade release presents electronic telephone music from 1965
18 December 2023Dacapo Records is continuing the digital EMP Series, with new digitalized versions of Else Marie Pade's electronic works. On 22 December EMP 5 is released, presenting for the first time Musik til Jydsk Telefon (Music for the Jutlandic Telephone Company) and Afsnit I, II, III (Section I, II, III) for solo violin and percussion pre-recorded for 3 loudspeaker groups.
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Campaign
Deadlines and delivery times at Christmas
13 December 2023Extended delivery times between Christmas and New Year.
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People
Two Dacapo releases named Album of the Year 2023 by Danish Radio P2
27 November 2023Else Marie Pade: The Orchestral Album and Champagne! The Sound of Lumbye and his Idols have both been named Album of the Year by Danish Radio P2.
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Campaign
Christmas music recommendations
23 November 2023The Christmas season is almost here! If you're looking for music to put on the speakers in December, we have a few recommendations here. You'll find links to all the albums at the bottom of the page.
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New release
New EP with timeless and melodious guitar works by Hans Dal
17 November 2023On 24 November an EP is released, presenting five selected works for solo guitar by the Danish composer Hans Dal, recorded by guitarist Søren Bødker Madsen.