Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2022 Mathias Skaarup Sørensen was born in 1989 in Aarhus, Denmark. He started his musical career as a drummer in Odder Garden and later took a degree in percussion at the Jutland Conservatory of Music, from which he is also trained in classical choral conducting. Today, he is the conductor of…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2022 Tony Nguyen was born in Esbjerg in 1992 and grew up in Aarhus, Denmark. He studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen with stays in Lithuania and Sweden. Currently, Tony attends the Jutland Conservatory of Music in the soloist class, and in addition to his studies, Tony…
Pierre-Laurent Aimard will be presented with the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2022 at a magnificent concert in the DR Koncerthus on the 7th of October
The composer Unsuk Chin receives the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2021 at a concert on June 5, 2021 at the DR Concert Hall.
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2020 Stavanger by night When Nils Erik Måseidvåg was a teenager, the perfect Saturday night for him was when there was absolutely nothing on in his hometown of Stavanger in western Norway. Because that meant he could grab a whole load of scores and immerse himself in e.g. Bruckner’s collected symphonies…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2020 An unusual journey When Nicolai Elsberg later this year becomes part of the Royal Danish Theatre’s soloist ensemble and sings his first great role as Sarastro in The Magic Flute, it would be easy to think that it was the initial culmination of a strictly planned, dead straight career plan….
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2020 Clown, chef or Michael Jackson As a young child, Nicholas Algot Swensen wanted to be a clown. As he never does things by half, he invented different clown characters down to the very last detail and bought costumes and props in specialty stores to be able to live out his…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2020 Things are better when you make them yourself As the son of a crane driver and a school teacher there was nothing in Matias Vestergaard Hansen’s childhood to suggest that he would become a composer. However, Matias thinks he once heard that his grandfather was quite musical. Matias spent a…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2020 Lifted by the wind Air has been playing a role in Lil Lacy’s professional life for a long time. Both the air that surrounds us and that we breathe, and the air at higher altitudes. Her latest work for accordion, Løftet af vinden (Lifted by the wind), came into being…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2020 A pianist by chance Throughout most of Lea Han’s childhood the idea was that she should study medicine. When she was sent to piano lessons at the age of six it was mainly because she needed to do something else apart from school. Lea’s Chinese parents believed that the piano…
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