2021 highlights four new Norwegian concertos
2021 is marking a particularly active year for Hans-Kristian Kjos Sørensen in his work of premiering new concertos. In spite of the current corona situation, he is premiering no less …
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The album Lament won the Norwegian Grammy!
The album Lament has won the Norwegian Grammy “Spellemannsprisen” in the contemporary category! The concerto for solo percussion and choir “Lament” was commissioned by Hans-Kristian Kjos Sørensen in 2015 by …
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Rolf Wallin – Double Concerto
© Benjamin Ealovega Finally! It´s now announced that the premieres of Rolf Wallin´s new double concerto for solo percussion, solo cello and orchestra will take place in January 2021. It …
Peer Gynt – HKKS at Gålå
August 8 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
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2 weeks vacation is over (which also included a Covid-isolation stay at a hotel in Paris 😅). But when I can round it up with this sunrise outside my tent at 4 o’clock followed by a morning swim at Hvasser in Norway, one just cannot complain. And hoping that the same sunrise with these colors of freedom for the people in Ukraine will also find them there.
Now over to the Norwegian mountains and Peer Gynt!
It was such a huge joy and a relief this week to finally come back to SPANNUNGEN: Musik im RWE-Kraftwerk Heimbach and meet and share the stage with my dear friends and colleagues again. Life comes back to a new normal it seems.
Thank you so much to everyone! And above all dear Lars Vogt!!
Ørjan Matre: Concerto for Percussion & Orchestra - World Premiere (with Bergen Philharmonic / Ludovic Morlot)