Last week, the writer and journalist Peer Kaae, a friend of mine whose office is close to my studio, told me that there was some sheet music lying in a dumpster nearby. He had only had…
Premiere performance of ‘Lament’ in St. Paul’s Church, Copenhagen, June 12, 2016
I’m giving an organ recital on Sunday, June 12th, at 10:00 (a.m.) in Saint Paul’s Church (Sankt Pauls kirke) in Copenhagen, and after-worth at 10:30 (a.m.) I’m playing at the Sunday Mass as well (celebrated by Kathrine Lilleør)….
‘Nuit mélodique’ with Yosra Zekri (soprano)
Last year, I received a commission for a new work for soprano from the Danish-Tunisian impresario Moncef Barhoumi. I put the finishing touches on the work in early January this year. The result is ‘Nuit mélodique’…
Frederik Magle designs pipe organ for a new church
Frederik Magle has been hired as consultant for the planning and construction of a 3-manual pipe organ in the planned Trekroner church (to be inaugurated in 2017), working closely together with both architects and acoustic designers…
Roskilde Festival 2015 – Orange Stage
Frederik Magle was a guest on stage as a “featured artist”, together with Nightingale String Quartet for which he had written some of the music played at the concert – when the hip hop group Suspekt…
Woman in Red – Seahorse Aria
The art film “Woman in Red – Seahorse Aria” was premiered on the 25th October 2014 in the Kupina Cinema in Niš, Serbia (Reportage from the premiere), marking the culmination – thus far – of a collaboration between…
‘The Hope’ is published by Edition Wilhelm Hansen
‘The Hope’ (Danish: ‘Håbet’) for brass band, choir, organ and percussion has been published by Edition Wilhelm Hansen. More about ‘The Hope’
‘Polyphony’ featured in Australian music textbook
Frederik Magle’s work “Polyphony” – a fusion of contemporary classical and rock music – is now featured in the 2014 edition of the book “In Tune With Music”, written by Ian Dorricott and Bernice Allan. “In…
Frederik Magle member of the jury of international composition contest
Frederik Magle was a member of the jury of the International Competition of Composition 2013 held at the University of Nis, Serbia. There results have been published here (in Serbian): http://www.artf.ni.ac.rs/index.php/konacni-rezultati-internacionalnog-konkursa-za-kompoziciju/
‘Light on your path’ performed at Prince Nikolai’s confirmation ceremony
‘Light on your path’ (Danish: ‘Lys på din vej’) was performed by the Brass Ensemble of the Royal Guards at the confirmation ceremony of H.H. Prince Nikolai of Denmark’s confirmation ceremony today at Fredensborg castle. The…