Sunday April 20 - Monday April 28 - Tuesday April 29 - Thursday May 1 & Friday May 2 - Sunday May 4 - Addresses - Download PDF


Dorthe Foged, Director























DR's Vocal Ensemble
Stephen Layton, Conductor














Niels Rosing-Schou




The Danish Horn Trio












Bent Sørensen





Trio Con Brio

Welcome

The Danish Cultural Institute in Britain is happy to announce three
very exciting concerts featuring DR´s Vocal Ensemble conducted by Stephen Layton, The Danish Horn Trio and Trio con Brio Copenhagen. All the performers involved have long been recognised as exceptional artists on the world stage.

All three concerts will treat their audience to a variety of exciting music, including works by famous and esteemed Danish composers Bent Sørensen, Niels la Cour, Hans Abrahamsen and Carl Nielsen.

In addition to the concerts which will be held in two of London´s most attractive concert venues – St. John´s, Smith Square and Wigmore Hall – two master classes will be held at The Royal Academy of Music and Guildhall School of Music and Drama respectively, taken by renowned Danish composers Bent Sørensen and Niels Rosing-Schou.

Special thanks should go to the Danish foundations supporting
this event: The Danish Embassy, The Royal Danish Academy of Music, Copenhagen, Royal Academy of Music, London and Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

Everyone at the Danish Cultural Institute hopes that these
unique events will be well received by music lovers and musicians alike, and we look forward to seeing you.


Sunday April 20

St. John’s,
Smith Square

7.30 pm:

Concert featuring
DR’s Vocal Ensemble
Conductor:
Stephen Layton.

Works by:
Francis Poulenc,
Carl Nielsen and
Niels la Cour.

Tickets available from St. John’s, Smith Square
£15.00 / £12.00 / £10.00 / £8.00 (concessions 30% discount)
Box Office Tel: 020 7222 1061


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Monday April 28

Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Master class / Seminar with Danish composer Niels Rosing-Schou.

Open to Guildhall School of Music and Drama students only







Tuesday April 29

St. John’s, Smith Square

7.30 pm:

Concert featuring
The Danish Horn Trio:
Christina Åstrand, violin,
Per Salo, piano and
Jakob Keiding, horn.

Works by:
Hans Abrahamsen,
Carl Nielsen and
Johannes Brahms.

Tickets available from St. John’s, Smith Square
£15.00 / £12.00 / £10.00 / £8.00 (concessions 30% discount)
Box Office Tel: 020 7222 1061


Thursday May 1 & Friday May 2

Royal Academy of Music.
Master class / Seminar with Danish composer Bent Sørensen.

Open to Royal Academy of Music students only



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Sunday May 4

Wigmore Hall

7.30 pm:

Concert featuring Trio con Brio Copenhagen: Soo-Jin Hong, violin,
Soo-Kyung Hong, cello and Jens Elvekjær, piano.

Works by:
Ludvig van Beethoven, Dmitri Shostakovich,
Bent Sørensen and Maurice Ravel.

Tickets available from
Wigmore Hall
£20.00 / £18.00 / £14.00 / £10.00
Box Office Tel: 020 7935 2141
Online Booking
www.wigmore-hall.org.uk


Addresses:

St. John’s, Smith Square
,
London SW1P 3HA
Box Offi ce Tel: 020 7222 1061
www.sjss.org.uk

Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore Street
London W1U 2BP
Box Offi ce Tel: 020 7935 2141
www.wigmore-hall.org.uk

Royal Academy of Music

Marylebone Road
London NW1 5HT
www.ram.ac.uk

Guildhall School of Music
and Drama
Silk Street
Barbican
London EC2Y 8DT
www.gsmd.ac.uk

For further information
please contact:

The Danish Cultural Institute
3 Doune Terrace
EH3 6DY, Edinburgh, UK
dci@dancult.co.uk
Tel: 0131 225 7189
Fax: 0131 220 6162
www.dancult.co.uk


This event is kindly supported by:

• Augustinus Fonden
• Beckett-Fonden
• Carl Nielsen og Anne Marie Carl Nielsens Legat
• Dansk Musiker Forbund
• Dansk Korforbund
• Knud Højgaards Fond
• Kong Frederik og Dronning Ingrids Fond
• Konsul Georg Jorck og Hustru Emma Jorcks Fond
• Kunstrådet
• Solistforeningen
• SAS
• The Danish Embassy, London


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