Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2019 “I thrive with freedom!” Esben Nordborg Møller grew up on a farm in Central Jutland with three dogs, six cats and 28 cows. They only met other people, when the postman came by. His mother was a farmer, and his father was associate professor of Russian …. and a fan…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2019 An entire school life of singing – now on her own two feet Ever since Clara Cecilie Thomsen started third grade at Sankt Annæ Gymnasium’s primary school, her days have been filled with organised singing. At the singing school in Valby, the pupils have many singing and choir lessons each…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2019 Art and culture help Christine find the passion of music When Christine Bernsted starts rehearsing a composition, she often dives into the period when the composition was made. She visits museums and looks at art or reads literature from the same place and period as the composition. When visiting Vienna…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2019 While others danced to pop music, Anne Sofie danced to Vivaldi It started with a toy piano from her parents when she was one. At the beginning, she was only strumming, but later she found out that she could play small melodies, and it did not take long before the…
Hans Abrahamsen received the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2019 Composer Hans Abrahamsen received the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2019 of EUR 100,000 at a concert held on 26 April 2019 at the Concert House, DR Byen. Programme Hans Abrahamsen let me tell you for soprano and orchestra. Lyrics by Paul Griffiths (2013) Debussy Children’s Corner orchestrated by Hans Abrahamsen…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2019 He tried, but still ended up as a musician As a child growing up in Asker just outside Oslo, Asbjørn’s mother took him to a concert with the Norwegian trombonist Christian Lindberg. Even though Christian Lindberg was alone on stage with his trombone, he filled the room up “like a…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2018 I love to be part of an orchestra with the possibility of playing solo As a child, Vera both played the violin and the piano. Her level of playing the piano was higher than the violin, but when she had to choose, she chose the violin. There were several musicians…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2018 When playing a concert, it’s not about me but the music Recently, Niklas Johansen played the first movement of Koyunbaba by Carlo Domeniconis. He is sitting as if he is in another world, and more than 20 seconds pass before he looks up and lets go of his guitar. When…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2018 Played air cello until allowed to play the violin Marthe grew up on a vegetable farm in Norway, and this is perhaps the reason why she prefers participating in festivals and master classes which are located close to beautiful nature. She can then rehearse with a quartet in the morning…
Léonie Sonning Talent Prize 2018 The broad-shouldered prisoners were my best audience ever Kern Westerberg lives with three other musicians in an apartment at Jakob Gade student residence in Copenhagen. The residence has a rehearsal room to use if you need a little more space, but as all residents are musicians, nobody complains about noise…
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