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• The professor and the girls choir

  16th of May 2013 · tags:

  Prof. Jim Daus Hjernøe has been working on a project called “The intelligent Choir”. For this project he has worked together with the Danish National Girls Choir. The result can be heard at the Aarhus Vocal Festival, at Read more

• Genious piece by Simon Steen-Andersen

  15th of May 2013 · tags:

  Aarhus Stifsttiden had a very fine review of composition teacher Simon Sten-Andersens piece »Black Box Music« at the SPOR Festival in Aarhus the 9th of May. The piece was called a “Columbusæg”, which means something like genious.

• New album with Turid Nørlund

  13th of May 2013 · tags:

  Today the 13th of May ass. proff. in rhythmic singing and songwriting Turid Nørlund has release party on her brand new album: Curtains. The event will take place at Stardust Café, Klostergade 58 in Aarhus, 17:00-19:00.
  
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• RAMA at Aarhus Vocal Festival

  10th of May 2013 · tags:

  RAMA will be very present at the international Aarhus Vocal Festival the 17th to 20th of May. Professor in rhythmic choir conducting, Jim Daus Hjernøe, is artistic leader and will also be in front of his choir Voxnorth at one of the two big concerts in the great hall, Saturday evening. He...
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• Fine review of SPOT-festival - and RAMA

  9th of May 2013 · tags:

  The musicians magazine "Musikeren" brings a fine review of the SPOT festival last weekend. Beside the concerts also the many conferences are mentioned, and here the Music Making-conference by he Academy is mentioned for the good planing.

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• Steen-Andersen piece at SPOR opening

  8th of May 2013 · tags:

  The Academys composition teacher Simon Steen-Andersens piece Black Box Music will get its premiere in Denmark at the opening concert at the SPOR Festival in Aarhus the 9th of May. The peace is already world...
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• Bachelor project: new EP

  8th of May 2013 · tags:

  DIEM-student Julian van Kranendonk made his bachelor project as an EP with 3 new songs, created on computer but also with some guitar, song and real effects.

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• New single from student

  7th of May 2013 · tags:

  Rhythmic song student Martin Baltser has just released a new single. He worked together with DIEM student Christian Tronhjem to realize a mix of acoustic and electronic music – mostly acoustic.  With the youtube video Read more

• Newspaper portrait of student

  6th of May 2013 · tags:

  Guitar player, composer and student at the Nomazz program Alex Jønsson has release concert to day in Holstebro at his debut album ” Read more

• Academy contact brings young singer from Mali to SPOT

  2nd of May 2013 · tags:

  The Academys contacts in Mali made it possible to bring a young singer from Mali to the SPOT Festival. Read more (in Danish) here.

• Academy students at jazz final

  1st of May 2013 · tags:

  Bangin’ Bülows Nice Jazz Quartet - with 3 Academy Students in the band - will participate at the final at Young Danish Jazz competition in Jazzhouse, Copenhagen, the 3th of May.

• Another fine review of ”Chappe”

  29th of April 2013 · tags:

  The wellknown jazzsite site www.allaboutjazz.com brings a very fine review of the cd ”On the road to Damascus” with Blood, Sweat, Drum + Bass Big Band and with ass.prof. Jens Christian “Chappe” Jensen from the Academy as bandleader.

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• 4 Academy Bands at the SPOT Festival

  27th of April 2013 · tags:

  At the SPOT Festival next weekend the Academy will by present with four bands: Kadie Elder, Ulvetimen, Madame Indigo og We Invented The Night.They are all playing at Café-scenen Friday and Saturday.

  Read more (in Danish) here.

• Masterclass with trombone professor from Holland

  24th of April 2013 · tags:

  Australian trombone player Tim Dowling came after some years in Australian orchestras to Holland becomming solo trombone player with the Residentie Orkest . His also is professor at The Royal Conservatorie in den Haag. Right now he is visiting Aarhus to give master class for the trombone...
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• Workshop with Cæcilie Trier

  23rd of April 2013 · tags:

  The student council at the Academy in Aalborg has arranged a workshop with singer, songwriter and cello player (!) Cæcilie Trier the 25-26th of April for all students at the Academy. Trier is a.o. singing and playing in Choir of Young Believers and her own project CTM. She has released two...
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• Students on tour with Italian guitar star

  22nd of April 2013 · tags:

  Two rhythmic students, Kenneth Dahl Knudsen (bas) and Daniel Sommer (drums), will be on tour in Denmark and Italy in this week with world famous Italian jazz guitar player Fabio Zeppetella. They also will participate in a recording session with him.

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• Debut Album from Academy band

  22nd of April 2013 · tags:

  Electro pop band Kadie Elder consists mostly by students ond former students from the Academy. The band is chosen as one out of four to represent the Academy at the SPOT Festival the 3th to 5th of May. Also the band is going...
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• Girls choir meeting rap

  18th of April 2013 · tags:

  The Academys Girls Choir is a part of the brand new OpeRap:  ”… lige som mit liv” – a music performance where the girls a meeting young rap singers and dancers from Rap Akademiet in Aarhus in a story about  the youth trying to create their own lives.
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• Cellist studie tour to Berlin

  17th of April 2013 · tags:

  The cello students from the Academy and their professor Henrik Brendstrup will be visiting Berlin from today and until the 21th of April. They shall play concert at the Nordic Embassy, visit concerts and follow their fellow students at  Universität der Künste.

• Two new releases from Academy students

  17th of April 2013 · tags:

  ”Everything seems nicer in the dark” is the first single from song writer student Nanna Schannong. It is also a part of the EP she will release at August. Nanna Schannong is one out of five students, who started at the new song writer program at the Academy in 2012. Visit her Read more

• Home concerts and concerts from abroad

  16th of April 2013 · tags:

  Academy composition students are involved as both arrangers and composers when AUT - Aarhus Unge Tonekunstnere – this weekend presents home concerts and concerts from abroad.
  
  The home concerts are in people’s private homes. Saturday the 21th of April there will be five...
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• Candidate project at SPOT Festival

  15th of April 2013 · tags:

  Violin student Mette Dahl Kristensen will present her candidate projekt ”Nordlyd” at the SPOT Festival the 3th to 5th of May in Aarhus. She has arranged songs by the Nordic rhythmic singers Søren Huss (DK), Siri Nielsen (N) and Mariam Wallentin (S). They will all participate...
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• Academy teacher behind art installation in Aalborg

  13th of April 2013 · tags:

  Sound artist and Academy teacher Christian Skjødt is toghether with architect Esben Skouboe Poulsen behind the art installation ”Perceptual Ecologies: KLIK”, which can be seen until the 20th of May in the Arcade of Aalborg Medborgerhus and Hovedbibliotek.
  
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• Teacher with flute virtuoso

  12th of April 2013 · tags:

  Ass.prof. Annette Bo Nielsen will be singing at a concert where also world famous flute virtuoso Michala Petri will play. Both will perform solo pieces by Erling D. Bjerno, written for the two artists. The concert will be in Ansgars Kirken in Aalborg and is a part of Aalborg Opera Festival.

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• Newspaper on classical singing in Nordjylland

  12th of April 2013 · tags:

  Nordjyske Stiftstidende had a feature yesterday (Thursday) about the future for classical singing in Nordjylland. Right now the Academy is very present at Aalborg Opera Festival, but from next study year there will be no more classical students at the Academys department in Aalborg. “Never...
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• TV on songwriting program

  10th of April 2013 · tags:

  The local TV station Tv2 Østjlland has tonight a feature with two students from the the new songwriting program.

  View the feature here.

• More fine reviews for Chappe

  6th of April 2013 · tags:

  Ass.prof. Jens Christian ”Chappe” Jensen still gets fine reviews for his leadership and his arrangements at the CD "On the Road to Damaskus” with the mega big band Blood, Sweat, Drum + Bass. Both Read more

• Students behind opera-lab

  5th of April 2013 · tags:

  Actual students and alumni’s are gathered in Aarhus Unge Tonekunstneres laboratory for experimental opera, coOPERAtion. The public is invited to visit the results of the third opera-lab on Sunday the 7th at Aarhus filmby. Read Read more

• Song students EP release

  5th of April 2013 · tags:

  Maja Barløse just released the EP A New Start, her own production with six songs written by herself. The album was created in New York. Look at the video at Youtube and read more at Read more

• Improvisation with classical piano professor

  4th of April 2013 · tags:

  Anto Pett has developed an original method for teaching improvisation. He has held masterclasses and presented his teaching method in numerous music academies and conservatoires in Europe including Helsinki, Stockholm, Warsaw, Vienna, Paris, Glasgow, Bordeaux, Antwerp, Haag, London, Leipzig,...
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• Norwegian ”Grammy” to Steen Andersen

  2nd of April 2013 · tags:

  Composition teacher Simon Steen-Andersen was awarded with the “Spellemannsprisen” in the category Contemporary Music the 23th of March in Stavanger in Norway. Spellemannsprisen is a Norwegian pendent to the Grammy Award. Steen-Andersen was awarded for his internationally acclaimed CD...
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• Students at the Theater

  26th of March 2013 · tags:

  ”Konvensator” is a cooperation between the Academy and the experimental scene at Aalborg Theater, Transformator. The students will meet actors and other artists and will perform different kinds of concerts. Next time: the 2th of April, 21:00.

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• First trumpet professor in Denmark

  25th of March 2013 · tags:

  Ass. Prof. Kristian Steenstrup will be announced Professor the 1th of April 2013. He will be the first trumpet Professor in Denmark ever. Steenstrup is known worldwide for his pedagogical insight in wind technique and is very often invited to give workshops and master classes all over the world...
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• DIEM students on vinyl

  23rd of March 2013 · tags:

  On Thursday the 28th of March there will be a release party at Godsbanen in Aarhus from 7.30 pm of a new vinyl record "phloq - compilation twelve", which is a compilation of music by students from DIEM, Danish Institute of Electronic Music...
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• Scandinavian Saxophone Festival in Aarhus

  20th of March 2013 · tags:

  The Academy is host during the Scandinavian Saxophone Festival in Aarhus the 23th to 27th of March. 50 professionals and students from Scandinavia, Europe and Argentina will meet and play chamber music for saxophone together. During the Festival there will be 7 concerts open to the public with...
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• Persian New year – with strings!

  20th of March 2013 · tags:

  The Academy is partner at the Persian New year Festival at the Concert Hall in Aarhus the 22th of March. A student from the Glomas program at the Academy will be a part of the musical events in the foyer in the afternoon, and in the evening the strings from ”Who killed Bambi” –...
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• Workshop with international capacity in childhood music

  19th of March 2013 · tags:

  Ass. Prof. at Sibeliusakademiet in Finland, Soili Perkiö, will lead a workshop at the Academy Thursday and Friday with the title: "Music, Movement and Creativity in Childrens´ Songs and Games". Perkiö is an international capacity in the field of childhood music with more than 50...
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• Song Professor to France

  18th of March 2013 · tags:

  Prof. Jim Daus Hjernøe is going to give a masterclass at the ”Everysing #3”-festival in France the 23th-24th of March. He will teach groove, rythm and circle songs at the festival, which is arranged by the French Centre de Practique Vocale et Instrumentale, CEPRAVOI.
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• Tronhjem and Thodberg to Rome

  16th of March 2013 · tags:

  Ass. piano professor Thomas Tronhjem and ass. song professor Lars Thodberg Bertelsen are invited to give a master class at the  Santa Cecilia Music Academy in Rome the 24th to 28th of March. Their visit will end with a concert in the concert hall of the Academy with Danish pieces for song...
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• Song student with success in Berlin - and DK

  15th of March 2013 · tags:

  “He brings pop music to the most honest level ever” writes the international web magazine “Nothing but hope an passion” (nbhap.com) after a concert at Festsaal Kreuzberg in Berlin with Asbjørn Toftdahl.

  Asbjørn Toftdahl is song student at the Academy...
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• Academy Band to Hamburg

  13th of March 2013 · tags:

  Academy Band Madame Indigo is going to play in Aabenraa the 18th of March and in Hamburg the 1th of April. The band will be back with to concerts in Aarhus the 6th og 9th of April.
  
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• Talent development in Nordjylland

  13th of March 2013 · tags:

  “Play for life” is a talent development program on national tv. In northern Jutland the cultural schools in corporation with the Academy will this weekend arrange the first round in the competition.

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• Academy students at the semi final

  12th of March 2013 · tags:

  3 students – all in the band Bangin’ Bülows Nice Jazz Quartet – will tonight participate at the semi final concert by JazzDanmark’s Young Jazz-competition 2013. The concert is at Read more

• Academy students at PULSAR in Copenhagen

  8th of March 2013 · tags:

  Academy students from the composition class and from DIEM will play a concert Wednesday the 13th of March at LitteraturHaus in Copenhagen, as a part of the PULSAR Festival for contemporary music at The Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, the 7th to 14th of March.
  
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• Rastogi at the court Theater

  8th of March 2013 · tags:

  Piano teacher Søren Rastogi plays at the music theater performance about Clare Schumann "Clara - indre stemmer" at the Court Theater the 9th and 10th of March.

  Read more (in Danish) here.

• Academy singers at Aarhus Vocal Festival

  7th of March 2013 · tags:

  Tuuletar Vocal Ensemble is formed by two actual and two former singing students from the Academy. They have now been chosen for the final at the competition for vocal groups by Aarhus Vocal Festival, the 17th to 20th of May.

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• Principal in Musicians magazin

  7th of March 2013 · tags:

  Principal Thomas Winther is interviewed in the latest issue of the musicians magazine "Musikeren" abouth the standard of orchestra musicians from Danish music academys.

  Read the article here (page 18).

• Electronic master student in newspaper

  7th of March 2013 · tags:

  To night Aarhus Sinfonietta plays two pieces by Li-Ying Wu, composer from Taiwan but also a master student at the Academy. Read about the concert (in Danish) here.

  Today the newspaper Jyllandsposten brings an...
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• Documentary about pianist still on the screen

  6th of March 2013 · tags:

  The documentary ”Tangentspilleren” about the pianist and organ player Kristian Marius Andersen has been played in 21 cinemas and 6000 people has been seeing it. In Aarhus it is still possible to se it in Malling Bio and in Øst for paradis.

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• Big Big Band Day!

  5th of March 2013 · tags:

  The Academy and Aarhus Jazz Orchestra are hosts at the Big Big Band Day with workshops and private concert March the 10th in Aarhus Concert Hall. 160 musicians and 8 Big Bands will meet 4 guest instructors from Norway, among them world famous big band conductor Geir Lysne.

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• Piano Competition in DR P2

  5th of March 2013 · tags:

  Tonight the 5th of March the final concert from the 2th of March at Aarhus International Piano Competition will be broadcasted at DR P2 from 19:20. Piano Professor Anne Øland will give an interview at the beginning of the broadcast.

  A great part of the competition can be seen on...
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• 10.000 DK-KR to Academy teacher

  4th of March 2013 · tags:

  Solo horn player in Aarhus Symphony and horn teacher at the Academy Flemming Aksnes was last week awarded the Gustav Albeck Prize of 10.000 DK-KR for his great work in the orchestra’s board of program and his artistic activities in and outside the orchestra.

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• Fine revfiew of debut concert

  4th of March 2013 · tags:

  The web magazine Siesmograf.org gives a fine reveiw of composer Simon Løfflers debut concert February the 19th. Read here (in Danish).

• Academy trio at the SPOT Festival

  2nd of March 2013 · tags:

  Singer Live Foyn was awarded in 2012 as Young Jazz Composer of the year. Now her trio, Foyn Trio – all of the Academy students -  has been chosen for the SPOT Festival in Aarhus, May 2013.

• Huge honorary prize to composition teacher

  1st of March 2013 · tags:

  The Academys composition teacher Simon Steen-Andersen will be awarded the 25th of October with one of the greatest Danish honorary prizes: Carl Nielsen and Anne Marie Carl Nielsens Prize, Dk-kr. 600.000 (aprox. 80.000 Euro).

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• Big interview with Simon Steen-Andersen

  28th of February 2013 · tags:

  Composition teacher at the Academy Simon Steen-Andersen lives in Berlin and will soon receive the ”Berliner Kunstpreis”. Yesterday the 27th there was a big interview with him in the Danish newspaper Kristeligt Dagblad.

• DIEM underground

  28th of February 2013 · tags:

  Electronic department at the Academy, DIEM, is a part of a new project which will perform music, theater, fashion and other cultural events in the bunkers of the city of Aarhus in September. Read more (in...
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• Talent evolution in North Jutland

  27th of February 2013 · tags:

  ”Music meetings” is a new joint project involving the Academy and all the music schools in the northern region of Jutland. The aim is to help evolution of musical talents in the region. First meeting will be at Hjørring Musiske Skole in this weekend, where about 100 ...
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• Masterclass and joint concert

  26th of February 2013 · tags:

  Honorary professor Reinhold Friedrich will give a trumpet master class Tuesday 10:00-18:00 and Wednesday 14:00-18:00 at Kammermusiksalen, Music Hall Aarhus. The master class is open to the public.
  
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• Research with young CI-users

  25th of February 2013 · tags:

  Ass. prof. and ph.d. from the Academy Bjørn ”Bønne” Petersen stands behind a research project with very  young users of cochlear implant. Read more (in Danish).

• Live broadcast from piano competition

  25th of February 2013 · tags:

  Follow the live broadcast from Aarhus International Piano Competition, monday to Friday in Lille Sal, Concert Hall Aarhus, here.

  There is free admission at the competition until the final concert...
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• Academy student guest at DR P2

  24th of February 2013 · tags:

  Composition student Allan Gravgaard Madsen is guest at the DR P2 programme "Den slukkede mikrofon". Listen here, from...
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• Academy mezzo is the winner of the YMFE-competition

  23rd of February 2013 · tags:

  Mezzo soprano Sidsel Aja Eriksen was the winner at the final concert at the YMFE (Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe) scholarship competition. The scholarship is 2000 Euro.

  At the concert she met three other Scandinavian song students. Sidsel is studying by ass. Prof. Ingrid Haking...
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• Piano Competition in TV

  22nd of February 2013 · tags:

  Thursday evening there was an interview with prof. Anne Øland and piano student Rune Maahn Christensen about Aarhus International Piano Competition.

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• Prof. Øland in ”Musikmagasinet”

  21st of February 2013 · tags:

  Piano Professor Anne Øland is ”The Profile” in the new issue of “Musikmagasinet”, a quarterly magazine for the organization DAM, Danish Amateur Music. Among other things she tells about her childhood with very poor piano lessons. Today she is highly respected as...
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• Debut composer in DR P2

  20th of February 2013 · tags:

  Composer Simon Løffler had his soloist debut yesterday in the Chamber Music Hall in Aarhus. The concert will be played again tomorrow at Litteraturhaus in Copenhagen 20:00. Read Read more

• TV on International Piano Competition

  20th of February 2013 · tags:

  Thursday TV2 Østjylland will bring a feature in the 19:30-news ("Guide to the weekend") on Aarhus International Piano Competion, 24/2-2/3. The Academy is partner at the competition, Professor Anne Øland and Academy student Rune Maahn Christensen will be interviewed.

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• Massive media focus on Wayne Siegel

  18th of February 2013 · tags:

  Prof. Wayne Siegels 60 years birthday the 14th of February created massive media interest. Read a.o. the article by music editor Thomas Michelsen from Politiken (in...
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• Songwriter student at DR P4

  15th of February 2013 · tags:

  Anna Bell releases her debut CD ”The Sessions” on Monday the 18th of February. Wednesday there is release concert at HeadQuarters in Aarhus. And during the whole week the CD will be Album of the Week at DR P4.

  Anna Bell was one out of five students, who entered the new...
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• God reviews of documentary on Academy candidate

  6th of February 2013 · tags:

  The new documentary on Kristian Marius Andersen, who had his debut from the Academy in May 2012, has got a lot of god reviews in the Danish newspapers. Read more (in Danish).

• Percussionist winner of the soloist competition

  5th of February 2013 · tags:

  Percussion student Jonas Weitling was the winner at the soloist competition Monday the 4th of february at the Academy. The prize is a concert with Aarhus Symphony the 8th of June, where Jonas will play the solopart of Paul Crestons Marimba Concert.

  27 students from the Academy was...
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• TV feauture on soloist competition

  5th of February 2013 · tags:

  Monday evening TV2 Østjylland broadcastet a feature on the soloist competition of the day. View it here.

• Documentary on Academy soloist in the media

  4th of February 2013 · tags:

  Today the new documentary on Kristian Marius Andersen, who had his debut from the Academy in May 2012, has its premiere. Read more (in Danish). The producer Anne Mouldvad ist guest today in Read more

• Swedish review of bigband leader

  1st of February 2013 · tags:

  Ass.prof. and bigband leader Jens Christian ”Chappe” Jensen got a fine review in the greek ”Jazz & Tzaz Magazine” earlier this week for his CD with Blood, Sweat, Drum + Bass bigband: ”On the road to Damaskus”. Now also the Swedish paper...
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• Berlin Art prize to Simon Steen-Andersen

  30th of January 2013 · tags:

  Ass.prof. in composition at the Academy, Simon Steen-Andersen, will recieve the ”Kunstpreis Berlin Jubiläumsstiftung 1848 / 1948” the 18th of March. The prize of 5000 Euro is given every year to one artist from each part of the fine arts.

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• Greek review of bigband leader

  28th of January 2013 · tags:

  Ass.prof. and bigband leader Jens Christian ”Chappe” Jensen gets a fine review in the greek  ”Jazz & Tzaz Magazine” for his CD with Blood, Sweat, Drum + Bass bigband: ”On the road to Damaskus”.

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• Song student at Yamaha final

  22nd of January 2013 · tags:

  Mezzo soprano Sidsel Aja Eriksen has been accepted to the final concert at the YMFE (Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe) scholarship competition. The scholarship is 1000 Euro.

  At the concert she will meet three other Scandinavian song students. Sidsel is studying by ass. Prof. Ingrid...
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• Big newspaper article with young student

  21st of January 2013 · tags:

  Gregers L. Mogstad just started at the Academy in August, as rhythmic singer and piano player in Aalborg. January the 31th he will give a release concert at Skråen in Aalborg with music from his new CD: ”Impossible”. Today there is a great article in Nordjyske Stiftstidende...
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• Anne Øland as "Årets Ildsjæl"

  20th of January 2013 · tags:

  Piano Professor Anne Øland was nominated for the DR P2 Price in the category "Årets Ildsjæl" (a person who is very dedicated) for her work as a piano teacher. Saturday night she achived the prize at the big P2 Prize-show in DR Byen in Copenhagen.

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• 10 Years with MUMA

  18th of January 2013 · tags:

  The diploma program Music Management, MUMA, has been offered by the Academy for 10 Years now. A new semester will begin at August – application deadline is February the 7th, information meeting is January the 23th. Read Read more

• Anne Øland nominated as "Årets Ildsjæl"

  17th of January 2013 · tags:

  Piano Professor Anne Øland is nominated for the P2 Price in the category "Årets Ildsjæl" (a person who is very dedicated) for her work as a piano teacher. Read more (in Danish).

• The Academy at Musikmesse Aarhus

  16th of January 2013 · tags:

  A new and big music exhibition with all parts of music life in Aarhus will be held on Saturday the 19th of January at Godsbanen. Free entrance from 10 to 16. Also the Academy will be present with a stand and 3 short concerts at Rader-stage from 13.30 to 15.

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• DIEM student at festival in Oslo

  16th of January 2013 · tags:

  Kaj Duncan David and his work ”LS 0.2” has been chosen to represent Denmark together with six other young Danish composers at the Ung Nordisk Musik-festival in Oslo, August 2013. Kaj Duncan David is a student at...
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• DIEM musicians at Diamanten

  15th of January 2013 · tags:

  Six young electronic composers - all with links to DIEM at The Academy – will during 2013 be presented at The Royal Library in Copenhagen with a little piece every day. Read Read more

• Gaffa Magazine about new Further Education course

  14th of January 2013 · tags:

  Musik magazine Gaffa brings in the latest issue a feature on the new Further Education course: Rhythmic Choir Conducting.

  Read the article (in Danish) here (go to page 36).

• Fine operareview

  12th of January 2013 · tags:

  John Christiansen, former reviewer at Jyllandsposten, is very satisfied with the opera project U2pia in Aarhus with singers from the Academy. Read more (in Danish) here.

  And yesterday TV2 Østjylland...
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• Steen-Andersen performance with Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

  11th of January 2013 · tags:

  Assistant Professor in composition Simon Steen-Andersen was awarded the prestigious Rostrum-prize in Lisbon in 2010 for the work ”Ouvertures”. Now Aarhus Symphony Orchestra will perform this work at the Symphonic Hall, Music Hall Aarhus the 17th of January. The piece is written for...
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• Opera in TV

  11th of January 2013 · tags:

  Tonight TV2 Østjylland will broadcast a little feature aboout U2tpia, the operaproject with singers from the Academy.

  Read about the project (in Danish) here.

• Global music meeting in Tanzania

  9th of January 2013 · tags:

  The Academy is participating in GLOMUS Camp 2013 - a kaleidoscope of various music making, interesting presentations, inspirational networking, informal and public jam sessions with almost 80 participants from all over the world!
  The topic of the Camp is Global Music and Culture:...
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• Rare opera at the Academy

  8th of January 2013 · tags:

  Classic song students will perform the very rare opera by French-Spanish composer Pauline Viardot: "Cendrillon". Viardot was en operastar at her time but is totally forgotten today.

  The salon opera "Cendrillon" will be performed together with "Mahagonny Songspiel" by Kurt Weil and...
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• New book about the song group at the Academy

  7th of January 2013 · tags:

  The story of the song group at the Academy from 1959 to 2004.

  Read more (in Danish) here.

• EU money for summerschool

  4th of January 2013 · tags:

  The Academy will in August 2013 be host of the unique international chamber music project: GUITAR+ European summerschool for chambermusic in Aarhus.

  About 25 students and professor from music academies in Sevilla, Helsinki og Würzburg will be visiting Aarhus and participate in...
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• Kjeld Hansen, pianist and former ass. professor at the academy is dead

  3rd of January 2013 · tags:

  Dødsfald: Kjeld Hansen, pianist og tidl. docent ved DJM

• Kjeld Mardahl, flutist and former ass. professor and vice principal at the academy is dead

  2nd of January 2013 · tags:

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• Academy researcher about ”Last Christmas”

  20th of December 2012 · tags:

  Ph.d.-student Niels Christian Hansen is interviewed in the December News Letter of Gramex about what is going on in our brains when we are listening to a Christmas hit like ”Last Christmas”.

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• Academy band in mentor project

  19th of December 2012 · tags:

  The band NovemberDecember is now a part of the mentor project at Promus in Aarhus. Read more (in Danish).

  Three out of five band members are students at the Academy.

• Review of debut concert – in Copenhagen

  17th of December 2012 · tags:

  Flute player Karolina Leedo played her debut concert from the Academy in Aarhus the 17th of November.

  She played the program again in Litteraturhaus in Copenhagen the 13th of December. Read the review from the newspaper Information (in Danish) Read more

• Academy teacher at art center and in Nordjyske

  14th of December 2012 · tags:

  Musician and sound art artist Christian Skjødt was portraited in the newspaper Nordjyske yesterday because of his sound installation ”Vibrant Disturbance” at Dronninglund Kunstcenter, north of Aalborg.
  
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• Music and brain research at tv

  14th of December 2012 · tags:

  The 12th and 13th of December TV2 Østjylland broadcasted ½ hour about brain research at the Academy. Enjoy here!

• Another ph.d. from the Academy

  13th of December 2012 · tags:

  After less than one Month (read more) a new ph.d. from the Academy is ready for presentation, which will be on the 18th of December. Composer Morten Riis’ new ph.d. tries to unfold deeper perspectives on...
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• Art Council Prize to prof. Siegel

  12th of December 2012 · tags:

  The Danish Art Council has given the piece ”Two hands (not clapping)” by prof. Wyne Siegel a prize of kr. 50.000.

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• Absolute pitch ability in DR Radio

  3rd of December 2012 · tags:

  Ph.d. Anders Dohn from the Academy was interviewed in P1 morgen, DR Radio, this morning.

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• Chappe in Estonia

  28th of November 2012 · tags:

  Ass. Prof. and leader of the Academy’s big band, Jens Christian ”Chappe” Jensen, is visiting Estonia for a big band workshop at the Estonian Academy of Music & Theatre. The students shall play some of Chappes compositions and arrangements.

  The visit includes a Read more

• Entrepreneurship at the Academy

  28th of November 2012 · tags:

  A huge report points out that among the educations of arts The Academy is one of those who has integrated entrepreneurship in a large scale in the curriculums. JP Aarhus has written an article on the subject, and TV2 Østjylland will bring a feature to night.

• Brilliant review of Trio Corelli

  26th of November 2012 · tags:

  Organ Professor Ulrik Spang-Hanssen and the two other members of the Trio Corelli get a Brilliant review at the American web magazine Fanfare. “Ulrik Spang-Hanssen’s fearless, stylish, and exquisitely creative realization of the basso continuo is a pleasure to hear”, the...
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• Fine reveiw of theater concert

  26th of November 2012 · tags:

  The theater concert performance “Glasur” at Transformator, Aalborg Teater, got a fine review yesterday in Nordjyske Stiftstidende. Academy student Simon Søgaard Kristensen at the piano were praised for his ability to change between the genres hip hop and 19th century...
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• Visit from USA

  24th of November 2012 · tags:

  Dr. Andrea Halpern, Bucknell University, USA, is visiting the Music In the Brain research group in Aarhus and will give three guest talks during her stay in next week. One of the items will be: "Memory for Music and Art in Alzheimer’s Disease". Some of the teachers at the Academy are a...
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• Experimental opera

  22nd of November 2012 · tags:

  AUT, Aarhus Unge Tonekunstnere, continues this week with ”coOPERAtion” - a platform for contemporary experimental opera. From September 2012 until May 2013 there will be four opera laboratories with four young composers from Denmark, Sweden, England and Lithuania. The doors are open...
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• Piano student at Aalborg Teater

  21st of November 2012 · tags:

  Piano student Simon Søgaard Kristensen is musician at the Theater Concert “Glasur” at the Transformator-stage on Aalborg Theater. At the performance romantic music from the 19th century will meet modern hip hop. Read Read more

• GAFFA-prize to student?

  21st of November 2012 · tags:

  Song student Asbjørn Toftdahl is nominated by the music magazine GAFFA for the GAFFA prize 2012 in the categories Album of the year, Pop-release of the year and Male artist of the year.

  You can vote for Asbjørn until tomorrow the 23th of November Read more

• German guitar prize to academy student

  21st of November 2012 · tags:

  Three academy students were chosen for the final at the German prize-competition Aachener Gitarrenpreis: Mikkel Egelund, Tim Mcveigh-Pedersen and Jakob Bangsø.
  
  Jakob Bangsø and Tim Mcveigh-Pedersen achieved fine placements at the final concert the 3th of November;...
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• Ph.d. defence: Absolute pitch ability

  20th of November 2012 · tags:

  Master of Music Anders Dohn defends his ph.d. “Behavioral and neural correlates of absolute pitch ability” on Monday the 26th of November.

  The work is a correlation between the Academy and Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience at the University of Aarhus.

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• Young Jazz Composer of the Year from the Academy

  19th of November 2012 · tags:

  Song student Live Foyn Friis were one of three finalists by the final concert at the competition: Young Jazz Composer of the Year 2012 – and she won! The concert was held in Studio 2 in DR-byen in Copenhagen the 16th of November with DR Big Band. “It was amazing singing with the DR...
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• Singing teacher in DR P2

  16th of November 2012 · tags:

  Singing teacher and voice coach at the Academy Hans Toft-Olsen is “Guest of the week” at the radio program Puls on Saturday the 17th at DR P2 from around 10:30. Toft-Olsen shall talk about his new book about whistling. Through whistling children can improve not only their musicality...
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• Debut soloist in DR P2

  15th of November 2012 · tags:

  Flute player Karolina Leedo plays her debut concert from the Academy at the Symphonic Hall, Musichall Aarhus, 17th of November at 16:00.

  The same day she will be interviewed at the radio program Read more

• Song student blogs on Schubert

  14th of November 2012 · tags:

  The concert with baryton Simon Duus in Lille Sal, Musichall Aarhus, the 19th of November is also on Facebook. Nothing new in this! But here he now presents all the songs in Schuberts Winterreise, every day two new songs, with links to Yuotube videos.

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• Composition teacher at Huddersfield Festival

  13th of November 2012 · tags:

  Simon Steen-Andersen has three of his works played at the famous Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, 16th to 24th of November, with well-known ensembles such as Oslo Sinfonietta and ensemble recherché.

• New book about whistling

  12th of November 2012 · tags:

  Singing teacher and voice coach at the Academy Hans Toft-Olsen has published a new book about whistling. Through whistling children can improve not only their musicality but also their abilities to spell and read.

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• Asbjørn in culture program at DR Radio

  10th of November 2012 · tags:

  Song student Asbjørn Toftdahl was guest in the program Culture News at P1, DR Radio, after a mini tour to Germany. Listen here (in Danish - after about 6 minutes).

• Great placement by German critics

  9th of November 2012 · tags:

  Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik has rated the CD ”Maurice Duruflé: Samtlige orgel- og korværker” at the new ”Bestenliste”, side by side with a new CD with Andras Schiff.

  Several Academy teachers are involved at the CD: Organ teacher Kristian...
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• New single from Academy Band

  8th of November 2012 · tags:

  Foyn Trio! releases a new single "Dementor" at Friday the 9th of November. The single will be available at Itunes, wimp and spotify. They also leave for a Norway tour, which ends up in Copenhagen at “Young Jazz Composer of the Year”, where Foyn Trio! is going to play with DR...
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• Honorary prize to ass.prof.

  5th of November 2012 · tags:

  Friday the ”Blueskartellet” in Horsens rewarded Associate Professor Uffe Steen Jensen with their honorary prize 2012. Read more (in Danish).

• Academy band nominated at DMA Jazz

  4th of November 2012 · tags:

  Foyn Trio! is nominated at Danish Music Awards Jazz 2012 / Vocal Jazz Recording of the Year, for the CD “Joy Visible”. The trio consists of Live Foyn Friis (vocal), Alex Jønsson (guitar) and Jens Mikkel Madsen (bass), all students at the Academy.

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• Students will play for the royal family

  1st of November 2012 · tags:

  At the Fredensborgkoncert on Tuesday the 6th of November at Fredensborg Castle some of the Academy students will play for the royal family and guests: RAMA Brass, RAMA Celloensemble, Duo Polar and A S(TR)ING THING with among others Asbjørn Toftdahl will play at the concert. Prof.’s...
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• Extra ordinary high level at soloist competition

  31st of October 2012 · tags:

  At Prinsens Musikkorps’ and the Academys soloist competition the 22th of October the level was extra ordinary high. The corps therefore decided to give not only one but three prizes and to rise the prize with 10.000 DK-KR.

  The winner of a concert with the corps and 10.000 DK-DR was...
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• Concerts with composition teacher

  30th of October 2012 · tags:

  Meet hte Academys composition teacher Simon Steen-Andersen at conserts in Sønderborg the 4th of November (16:00, free admission), in Essen (Germany) the 10th of November and at the Festival November Music in 's-Hertogenbosch (Holland) the 11th of November.

• Two Academy teachers at Brain Prize Meeting

  29th of October 2012 · tags:

  Phd.-student Anders Dohn and ass.prof. and phd. Bjørn ”Bønne” Petersen are going to tell about their research in Perfect Pitch (Dohn) and effects of musical ear training after cochlear implantation (Bønne) by The Brain Prize Meeting at Hindsgavl tomorrow Tuedays...
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• Academy band as Local Hero

  26th of October 2012 · tags:

  Singer Live Foyn Friis and her band with fellow student from the academy, Foyn Trio!, was chosen as Local Hero and became the support band for Lise Westzynthius by two concerts in Aarhus and Sønderborg Thursday and Friday.

• Distance learning at new diploma and master programme

  25th of October 2012 · tags:

  Distance learning is a central part of the new diploma and master programme Rhythmic Choir Conducting. Half of the students are from Norway, and the Adobe Connect system has been a great help. Every student has her own virtual classroom where videos, notes, feedback and so on can be shared.

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• God reviews of DIEM jubilee CD

  23rd of October 2012 · tags:

  The DIEM 25 years anniversary jubilee CD has got a mostly god review in both a Danish and an international web magazine.
  Read the review at Music Web International Read more

• Assoc. Prof. in Flensborg Avis

  22nd of October 2012 · tags:

  Piano Teacher Thomas Tronhjems latest CD’es with early Danish piano music has been reviewed in the Danish Flensborg Avis. The reviewer likes the music by H.O.C. Zink and wonders why it took more than 200 years to get this music out of the dark.

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• Electronic music grand ma

  17th of October 2012 · tags:

  Proff. Wayne Siegel from the Academy was music consulter at the theater performance about Else Marie Pade, Danish electronic musics grand ma, her life and music, written by Suzanne Brøgger.

  The performance will take place in Rhythmic Hall at the Academy in Aarhus the 23th to 27th...
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• Concerts with Rhythmic Church Musicians

  15th of October 2012 · tags:

  3 concerts with students and teachers from the brand new program: Rhythmic Church Musician:
  
  29th of October: Vejgaard Kirke
  30th of October: Gistrup Kirke
  1th of November: Gunderup Kirke

  All near by Aalborg.

  All concerts begins at 19:30.
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• Oceans of music at Culture Night in Aarhus

  10th of October 2012 · tags:

  In the Culture Night in Aarhus the 12th of October the Academy will be present in the Aarhus Cathedral with 8 minor concerts for brass, organ and choir; and in the Music Hall Aarhus there will be 10 concerts with different rhythmic bands and a concert with five Beethoven Piano Sonatas.

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• Young Jazz Composer of the Year may be from the Academy

  5th of October 2012 · tags:

  Song student Live Foyn Friis is one of three finalists by the final concert of the competition for the title: Young Jazz Composer of the Year 2012. The concert will be in DR-byen in Copenhagen the 16th of November with DR Big Band.
  
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• Anne Øland in MODUS

  4th of October 2012 · tags:

  In the latest issue of MODUS, Danish magazine for music teachers, there is an article with piano professor Anne Øland.

  The 3th of November there will be a release arrangement at the Academy presenting Anne Ølands brand new website for piano teachers:...
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• Montreux-prizes to NOMAZZ-student

  1st of October 2012 · tags:

  Jazz singer Elena Mindru from Romania is studying at the NOMAZZ program (Nordic Master in Jazz), which the Academy offers in cooperation with music academies in Sweden and Finland....
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• Cello Festival in TV2 Østjylland

  28th of September 2012 · tags:

  Tonight TV2 Østjylland will bring a feature in the 19:30-news on the cello festival at the Academy this week. Read more about the festival here (in Danish). After Friday find the feature here: Read more

• Fine review of Seyer-Hansen and Krogsøe

  27th of September 2012 · tags:

  The new Duruflé-CD with organ player Kristian Krogsøe and conductor Carsten Seyer-Hansen got a fine review at the German radio program WDR3. Listen here.

  Both Seyer-Hansen and...
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• Academy teachers to South Africa

  26th of September 2012 · tags:

  Ass. Professors Søren Nørbo (piano) and Jens Christian Kwella (guitar) are going to visit the International Jazz School at Unisa at the University of South Africa. The Academy is participating in a brand new distance learning project with South Africa and North Carolina Central...
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• Honorary prize to Academy Teacher

  25th of September 2012 · tags:

  Harpischord and organ player Lars Colding Wolf recieved this weekend the honorary prize of DK-KR 15.000 from Violinist Julie Friisholms Mindefond at a concert with Randers Chamber Orchestra.

  Colding Wolf is a very active baroque musician and is teaching harpischord and organ at...
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• Debut singer in JP Aarhus

  24th of September 2012 · tags:

  Soprano Julie Kold Vilstrup gave her debut concert Saturday evening in the Symphonic Hall in Aarhus after her studies in the soloist class at the Academy.

  To day the newspaper JP Aarhus has a big article with the young soprano.

• Ass. Prof. leading award winning choir

  24th of September 2012 · tags:

  Vocal ensemble Concert Clemens from Aarhus achieved the 2th prize at the international Harald Andersén Choir Competition in Finland this weekend.

  Assistant Professor Carsten Seyer-Hansen from the Academy is the founder of the choir and was conducting at the competition. The...
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• Students at Punkt-festival

  22nd of September 2012 · tags:

  Academy students from Aalborg Stig Sylvest Hansen (drums) and Anne Sofie Christiansen (song and laptop) participated at the Punkt Festival earlier this month in Kristiansand, Norway, with Brian Eno as artistic director. The students performed a live-remix, which got a nice review in Read more

• Academy helps in Afghanistan

  21st of September 2012 · tags:

  The Academy is involved in rebuilding the music life in Afghanistan, after the total ban of music during the Taliban period. Read more (in Danish) here.

• Mojo Machine in Nordjyske

  20th of September 2012 · tags:

  The Aalborg Band Mojo Machine was interviewed in Nordjyske Stiftstidende yesterday about their new debut live-CD. The band consists of Kristian Djernes, student at the Academy, and Anders Lyhne and Jesper Bang, former students at the Academy.

• Pre debut in local papers

  19th of September 2012 · tags:

  Saxofone student Henriette Jensen will finish her studies in the soloist class with debut concert in Aarhus the 5th of october.

  But allready the 28th of September she will play a pre debut concert at the Acedemy in Aalborg. She was born in Grindsted, north of Aalborg, and some of the...
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• Positive accreditation

  18th of September 2012 · tags:

  The Accreditation Council has now given the Academy a positive accreditation after an academic assessment of the quality and relevance of the programme.

• Visit from Bratislava

  17th of September 2012 · tags:

  The Academy often has visitors from abroad, normaly professors from other Academys. In this week the Academy has a visitor from ”Academy of Performing Arts Bratislava” in Slovakia, who is a concert producer and PR manager.

• Head of development at DR-K

  16th of September 2012 · tags:

  Head of development at the Academy, Astrid Elbek, was in the 70-ties a part of the band Chit og Chanel. Meet Elbek and the band in the tv-programme DR-K Musik, Tuesday evening at 23.10 at Chanel DR-K.

• Sound Gallery in Aarhus

  10th of September 2012 · tags:

  Professor Wayne Siegel has a new sound art installation in public space running from the 13th of September until the 1th of Oktober: Sound Gallery, in Bruuns Galleri in Aarhus. Read more here (in...
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• Fine review of Ujazz

  9th of September 2012 · tags:

  Borth the concert for 12 old pianos, composed by Academy students, and the concert with Blood Sweat Drum'n'Bass Big Band (with asso. Professer Jens Christian ”Chappe” Jensen) got a fine reveiw at gaffa.dk.

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• View – pay – print – play

  6th of September 2012 · tags:

  To former students from the Academy stands behind the new webshop for brass instruments: www.brassfactory.dk. They wanted to cut of the long waiting period at traditional shops. At the new page it is very easy to find, pay and print various...
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• Release concert … and party!

  5th of September 2012 · tags:

  Ass. Professor Jens Christian "Chappe" Jensen and his Blood, Sweat, Drum + Bass Big Band are playing at Atlas in Aarhus, the 6th of September at 22:30 as a part of Ujazz at Aarhus Festuge.

  After the concert everyone...
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• DIEM at LAK 2012

  4th of September 2012 · tags:

  Five students, two teachers and three former students from DIEM at The Academy in Aarhus will participate in the brand new nordic festival for sound-art, LAK, in Copenhagen, the 6th to the 9th of September.

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• Students at "Ujazz" at the Aarhus Festival

  2nd of September 2012 · tags:

  Both laptop students, electronic students and composition students will appear at the one day festival "Ujazz" the 6th of September in Aarhus, as a part of the Aarhus Festival.

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• RAMA at the Aarhus Festival

  29th of August 2012 · tags:

  The Academy is again this year very prensent at the Aarhus Festival, in the weekend the 31th of August - 3th of September.  Read more about the RAMA festival show 2012 here (in Danish).

• Second prize at international competition

  26th of August 2012 · tags:

  In July academy student Simon Wildau, classical guitar, won the 2. Prize (400 Euro) at the international Concurso José Tomás guitar competition in Petrer in Spain.

• Five stars to CD

  24th of August 2012 · tags:

  Lecturer Carsten Seyer-Hansen had earlier this year release of the CD ”Salmesuite” with his choir at the Aarhus Cathedral, Aarhus Domkirkes Kantori, and four guest musicians, among others Marilyn Mazur, percussion. In July the CD got a very fine review in Kristeligt Dagblad. Read an...
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• Composition students to Island

  23rd of August 2012 · tags:

  UNM music festival, a festival of young Nordic composers, will be held in Reykjavík 28th of August – 1st of September 2012. The festival has been held annually since 1946 as a collaboration between the Nordic countries. Seven composers...
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• Lecturer at Tønderfestival

  22nd of August 2012 · tags:

  Singer, songwriter and Academy teacher Turid Nørlund will appear at the p4-stage at the festival on Friday, 11.30. Here she will present her new single: ”Lines In The Distance”. See the YouTube-video here. Read the...
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• Music students from Afghanistan

  21st of August 2012 · tags:

  Four young classical students (piano, trumpet, klarinet and violin) just arrived at Aarhus, where they will meet Danish students and teachers. They will stay for three months and receive lessons at both Aarhus Music School and at the Academy.

  The Academy is deeply involved in building up...
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• Head of Development as city guide

  20th of August 2012 · tags:

  On Friday the 24th it will be decided if Aarhus will be European culture Capital 2017 or not. As a part of the last preparations the city administration has arranged guided tours to the city’s...
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• Real Group-festival with Academy-participation

  8th of August 2012 · tags:

  World famous vocal ensemble The Real Group stands behind the Real Group Festival in Stockholm, the 16th to 19th of August. One of the workshop leaders will be Professor Read more

• Glomas Masters in ministry magazine

  3rd of August 2012 · tags:

  Read the portrait (in Danish) of three brand new "Masters of Global Music" from the Academy here.

• Associate Professor in Musicians Magazine

  2nd of August 2012 · tags:

  Associate Professor Jens Christian "Chappe" Jensen is interviewed in a big article in the latest issue of "Musikeren", the Danish Musicians Magazine. 

  Here he tells about coorporation with musicians from Syria. Read the article (in Danish) Read more

• Singers from Taiwan

  1st of August 2012 · tags:

  A group of professional a capella singers from Taiwan are in these days joining a course in rhythmic singing technic at the Academy. Here they will meet professor Jim Daus among others.

  Photo gallery here.

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• Academy roots at Roskilde Festival

  31st of July 2012 · tags:

  Associate Professor Jens Christian "Chappe" Jensen and his Blood Sweat Drum 'n Bass Big Band played backing at the great show at the Arena Stage at the end of Roskildefetivalen 2012. Read the fine reviews (in...
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• Lars Thodberg Bertelsen-anniversary

  27th of July 2012 · tags:

  The first of august Associate Professor Lars Thodberg Bertelsen has his 25th anniversary at the Academy. He has during the years appeared with lieder and Danish songs and at Aarhus Sommeropera and Den Jyske Opera.

  With the video clip from Read more

• Academy band opening Aarhus Jazz Festival

  9th of July 2012 · tags:

  The five young Academy students in the band ”Jonas Andreasens Big Ass Jazz Bash” are going to play at the official opening of Aarhus Jazz Festival the 14th of July. The concert will be at the new stage...
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• Inspiration from Syria

  6th of July 2012 · tags:

  Jens Christian 'Chappe' Jensen has been inspirered by the Syrian music in his composition to Blood Sweat 'n' Bass Bigband. The new cd will be released Autumn 2012.

  Read the article about the syrian inspiration here (in danish)

• Physical Eartraining - A Course with Professor Jim Daus Hjernøe

  6th of July 2012 · tags:

  Read the report from the Course in PO-Bladet (in danish)

• Academy teachers at Aarhus Jazz Festival

  5th of July 2012 · tags:

  Many of the teachers at The Royal Academy will be playing at Aarhus Jazz Festival, from 14th to 21th of July.

  Look in the programme at www.jazzfest.dk for among others Christian Vuust, Jens Christian Kwella, Peter Vuust, Mads...
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• Teacher and student at the same festival

  3rd of July 2012 · tags:

  Composition teacher at the Academy Simon Steen-Andersen and composition student Allan Gravgaard Madsen will both be performed at Hindsgavl Festival 8/7-19/7. Steen-Andersen has a whole concert of his own, 16/7 from 22.30; Allan Gravgaard Madsen will be presented by a total new piece, 10/7...
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• Academy teacher with Tjaikovskij Competition Winners

  2nd of July 2012 · tags:

  Piano teacher at the Academy, Søren Rastogi, is going to play with two winners from the prestigious international Tjaikovskij Competition 2011 in Moscow at the Tivolifestival in Copenhagen.

  The 4th of Juli he will play with gold medal winner and celloplayer Narek...
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• International jazz Corporation

  29th of June 2012 · tags:

  Academy Student Signe Bisgaard is the head and the composer at the project European Jazz Lab. They already played at Elbjazz-festival in May in Hamburg. 13th of July they shall play at the festival Swinging Groningen in Holland, and 17th of July they will play in Ridehuset at Aarhus...
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• Music course global in DR P2

  27th of June 2012 · tags:

  Head of development at the Academy, Astrid Elbek, will to day be interviewed in the radio programme Klassisk Update at DR P2, between 15 and 16 hours.

  She will tell about the Academys...
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• Piano teachers on study tour to Bayreuth

  26th of June 2012 · tags:

  7 piano teachers – both rhythmic and classical - just returned from a study tour to Steingräber & Söhne in the Wagner-city of Bayreuth. They learned about new materials for piano building and heard the E-272 grand piano. 

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• Womens band in primary school?

  25th of June 2012 · tags:

  There has been a lot of hype about a new CD box with the four records from the 1970’es with the ground-breaking and very popular women-band Shit og Chanel. Head of development at the Academy, Astrid Elbek, was piano player in the band, and four of the five band members were candidates from...
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• Fine review of new Duruflé-CD

  22nd of June 2012 · tags:

  A CD with organ and choir music by Maurice Duruflé gets 4 stars in Jyllandsposten to day. Also the CD is history of the day at DR P2.

  The two academy teachers Kristian Krogsøe...
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• More money to music life in Aarhus

  20th of June 2012 · tags:

  Read the article (in Danish) in JP Aarhus here – and the new paper of action from “Musiktænketanken” Read more

• Womens struggle still important

  15th of June 2012 · tags:

  Head of development at the Academy, Astrid Elbek, was in the 1970’s piano player in the woman band Shit og chanel. A new CD-box with the bands four records and some never released music will soon be released. Four of the five band members were candidates from The Royal Academy of Music in...
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• GLOBAL - an article in Damusa Nyt

  14th of June 2012 · tags:

  Read the article here (p. 6 in danish)

• Ass. Professor in DR P2 today

  13th of June 2012 · tags:

  Claus Olesen, head of classical department, will talk about classical examination conserts.

  Read more (in danish) here.

• Cover Professor

  8th of June 2012 · tags:

  Trombone Professor Niels-Ole Bo Johansen at the cover at the german trombone magazine IPV-Printjournal. Read the interview in the magazine here.

• DIEM Anniversary CD

  8th of June 2012 · tags:

  Read more about and listen to abstracts from the CD here.

  Read the covernote article about 25 years electronic music in Denmark Read more

• Jens Olav Heckmann the last tenor

  7th of June 2012 · tags:

  Jens Olav Hecmann is probably the last classical tenor who is educatede from the Royal Academy in Aalborg. He was interview in Nordjyske the 5th of June

• Absolute pitch and autism

  6th of June 2012 · tags:

  New article in international magazine by Academy Ph.D-student Anders Dohn. Read the article here.

• New head of department, Aalborg

  5th of June 2012 · tags:

  Michael Bundgaard will from August be the new Head of pop and jazz department in Aalborg. He allso will continue as vice principal at the Academy.

• Interview med Peter Vuust in Modus

  4th of June 2012 · tags:

  Read the interview here (p. 4, in danish)

• Søren Birch celebrate 20 years anniversary with Coro Misto

  31st of May 2012 · tags:

  The 9th of June the Choir Coro Misto celebrate the 20 years of anniversary with a concert in Vor Frue Kirke in Aalborg. The conductor of the Choir is Søren Birch who has conducted the choir in 20 years. Søren Birch is Choir Conducter at the Royal Academy of Music

• Royal music in TV-avisen

  31st of May 2012 · tags:

  Emir Bosnjak and his music for prince Henrik in TV-avisen 18:30 at 30th of May (26 minutes).

• Cello-student as soloist with Aarhus Symphony

  30th of May 2012 · tags:

  Chiao-Hui Hwang is studying in the solo class at the Academy by prof. Henrik Brendstrup. In February she won the right to this concert with Aarhus Symphony at a competition at the Academy. She will play the cello concerto by Dvorak the 6th of June at a free summer concert at 19:30 in Symphonic...
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• Academy teacher writing music for prins Henrik

  29th of May 2012 · tags:

  Accordeon teacher Emir Bosnjak has arranged and written a part of the music at the new CD ”La Sirène” with poems written by prins Henrik. The CD will be released at the prince’s birthday the 11th of June.

• Academy students at international competition

  22nd of May 2012 · tags:

  Guitar students Tim Mcveigh-Pedersen and Jakob Bangsø achived the 4th and 2th prize at the international guitar competition at the Twents Guitar Festival in Holland the 20th of May.

• New jazz professor visiting Aalborg

  16th of May 2012 · tags:

  Carsten Dahl – new professor at Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen – is giving masterclass and free concert in Aalborg 22th of May. Read more (in Danish).

• Candidate project as festival

  16th of May 2012 · tags:

  Academy-candidate form 2011, Philip Aggensen, is the man behind "New Danish Churc Music 2012", from 17th to 20th of May i Aarhus.

  Read more (in danish).

• Vocal Jazz ensemble goint to Basel

  15th of May 2012 · tags:

  The Academys Vocal Jazz Ensemble is leaving for a festival for young choir singers in Basel. Read more (in danish).

• New programme in DR P4

  10th of May 2012 · tags:

  Martin Granum guest in DR P4 Nordylland - about the new programme Rhythmic Church Musician.

• Simon Steen-Andersen-workshop in Zürich

  3rd of May 2012 · tags:

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• Glomas student in "Musikeren"

  3rd of May 2012 · tags:

  Find the article with Emil Jensen on field studies in India here (in Danish); go to page 20.

• Masterclass with italian piano professor

  2nd of May 2012 · tags:

  Elisabetta Pacelli from the famous Santa Cecilia Academy in Rome is visiting the Academy, the 3th to 5th of May.

• Academy student awarded at international guitar competition

  30th of April 2012 · tags:

  Jakob Bangsø, classical guitar player at the Academy, achived the third prize at the international guitar competition in Nordhorn, Germany, this weekend.

• Two Academy bands are winners at Student Music Award

  30th of April 2012 · tags:

  first prices goes to Academy-band The Boy That Got Away, second prize to Academy-band Like a Tiger by the first Student Music Award in Aarhus.

  Read more (in danish) here and Read more

• Academy bands at the SPOT festival

  27th of April 2012 · tags:

  The Academy has chosen 4 very talented bands to perform at the SPOT festival in Aarhus 4-5th of May.

  Read more (in Danish).

• Composition teacher at international festival

  26th of April 2012 · tags:

  The annual festival Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik is taking place next weekend, April 27 - 29, in Witten an der Ruhr, Germany, and on the festival programme are two new works by Simon Steen-Andersen. Read Read more

• Audience award to cello student

  22nd of April 2012 · tags:

  Chiao-Hui Hwang from the Academy achieved the audience award at Den Danske Strygerkonkurrence in Aarhus this week.

• Princial answers critics

  21st of April 2012 · tags:

  Read the article (in Danish) in Nordjyske Stiftstidende here.

• Trombones abroad

  20th of April 2012 · tags:

  The Academys trombone class has recently been in Germany and is in this week visiting the trombone department at University of Texas, Austin, US.

• Academy student at the Danish String Competition

  19th of April 2012 · tags:

  Chiao-Hui Hwang, cello, is now in the second round of the Danish String Competition for young string players in Aarhus.

  Read more (in Danish).

• Great reviews of debut CD

  19th of April 2012 · tags:

  Read the review of Asbjøn Toftdahs CD Sunken Ships in "Information" here (in Danish). And in Soundvenue here (also in...
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• Principal in DR P2

  19th of April 2012 · tags:

  Thomas Winther about the classical programme in Aalborg. Read more (in danish).

• Town Counsil in Aalborg is writing at the minister of culture

  18th of April 2012 · tags:

  Read the letter (in danish) here.

  Headmaster Thomas Winther has today sent an article to the newspaper Nordjyske Stiftstidende.

• Student as manager at Carl Nielsen Festival

  17th of April 2012 · tags:

  Carl Nielsen Festival at the Academy 19th to 21th of April is arranged by piano student from Russia, Maria Eshpai.
  See the Festival-program here.

• Exchange visit from US

  16th of April 2012 · tags:

  Professor Russell Pinktson and two students from University of Texas, Austin, US, is visiting DIEM at the Academy. A common concert will be hold the 19th of April. Read more.

• Academy band at the Ung Jazz final

  14th of April 2012 · tags:

  Frekvens Frekvens is an Academy Band of 5 members. They just won a place at the final at the Ung Jazz 2012-competition.

  Read more (in danish) here.

  Meat the band at the Read more

• RAMA festival at TV2 Nord

  13th of April 2012 · tags:

  Look at TV2 Nord.

   

• World leading guitarplayer i Aalborg and Aarhus

  4th of April 2012 · tags:

  American jazz guitar player Jonathan Kreisberg is visiting the Academy in Aalborg and Aarhus the 15-16. April. He will give a public concert at Nordkraft in Aalborg the 15th at 20:00. And he will give masterclasses for the students in both Aalborg and Aarhus both days.

  John Scofield...
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• Student at the opening of Godsbanen

  29th of March 2012 · tags:

  Laila Skovmand and her performance Aquasonic will be a part of the opening of Godsbanen in Aarhus the 30th of March.

  Read more about the performance (in Danish) here.

  Read more about Godsbanen (in Danish) Read more

• Students and teacher behind new jazz project in Aalborg

  29th of March 2012 · tags:

  First activity of the project Meutiviti is a concert on March 31th at Ulla Terkelsen, London in Aalborg

  Read more in the press release (in Danish).

• Jazz musicians has the strongest reaktion

  28th of March 2012 · tags:

  New research shows that jazz musicians has the strongest reaktion on small variations in music.

  Read more (in Danish) here.

• Principal answers crtitics

  27th of March 2012 · tags:

  Yesterday the Academy announced a cut down of classical students in Aalborg.

  The decission has been blamed by locals in todays Nordjyske Stiftstidende, and principal Thomas Winther answers.

  Read more (in Danish) Read more

• Trombone tour to Germany and Latvia

  23rd of March 2012 · tags:

  The Academys trombone class is visiting The International Trombone Associations symposium in Hannovner the 31th of March - and the 3th International Brass Symposium i Riga the 2th of April.

  Before departure RAMA trombones will play in Aarhus the 26th of March - read Read more

• Student-succes with crowd-funding

  20th of March 2012 · tags:

  Soffie Viemose is laptop musician at the rhytmic programme. She has now succeded with crowd-funding her EP-project.

  Read more (in danish) in Read more

• Choir teacher as composer

  19th of March 2012 · tags:

  Associate Professor Søren Birch has written a number of lyric songs. A great part of them will be performed by Coro Misto at the Academy in Aalborg, Ryesgade 52, the 26th of March.

• Crowdfunding. Interview with Soffie Viemose

  19th of March 2012 · tags:

  Read the interview here (in danish)

• Jazz-visit from Texas

  18th of March 2012 · tags:

  The University of Texas Jazz Quartet is visitng the Academy the 20-23th of March. They will give masterclass'es and an open concert (free entrence) the 22th at 20:00 in Falken (room 226) in Aarhus.

  The visit is a result of the partnershib between the Academy and The University of Texas,...
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• Student and teacher by the waterfront

  11th of March 2012 · tags:

  Soprano Anna Maria Wierød and her teacher, baryton Lars Thodberg Bertelsen, in Purcells Dido and Aeneas - in Grenaa Svømmehal the 14th of March.

  Read more (in danish).

• DIEM Anniversary in TV2

  9th of March 2012 · tags:

  Look at the interview with Fuzzy (in danish) here.

• Prof. Wayne Siegel in Aarhus Stiftstidende

  7th of March 2012 · tags:

  Read the article (in danish) here.

  Read about the 25th anniversary DIEM concert here.

• Maserclass and concert for Erling Bløndal

  6th of March 2012 · tags:

  World famous danish cellist Erling Bløndal will be honered by a concerto in Symphonic Hall, Aarhus, the 11th of March by the cello students and former pupils, among others celloprofessor Henrik Brendstrup. Read more (in danish).

  There will...
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• Women and music. Interview with Astrid Elbek

  6th of March 2012 · tags:

  Should women be pushed into rhythmic music? This question has been discussed at a conference at Rhythmic Music Conservatorium. Read the comments of Head of development Astrid Elbek in danish

• Fine review of Siegels Organ Concerto

  5th of March 2012 · tags:

  Professor Wayne Siegels Organ Concerto had its first performance with Aarhus Symphony on the 1th of March.

  The review in Aarhus Stiftsstidende is very god. Read it here (in danish).

• Concert with Aarhus Symphony

  1st of March 2012 · tags:

  Academy students are playing toghether with professionals at the concert to night with Aarhus Symphony in Symphonic Hall, Aarhus, 19.30.

  The students are playing Smetana, Holst and especially Janacek, where a lot of ekstra brass is needed.

  At the same concert organ professor...
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• Mathias Hammer in DR P2

  28th of February 2012 · tags:

  Listen to the prrogram (in Danish) with the Academy Piano soloist 2011 Mathias Hammer at DR P2 the 2th of March between 19.20 and 20.00. He is playing Gershwin and Chopin.
  
  
  

• Great article about RAMA Brass sektion in Brass Herald

  27th of February 2012 · tags:

  Read the article about the Academy's brass sektion in the leading international brass magazine The Brass Herald - you can read the article Read more

• New academy course in DR P2

  22nd of February 2012 · tags:

  Listen at "Klassisk Update" at DR P2 to day 15.30-16.

  Read more here.

• The musician as researcher

  13th of February 2012 · tags:

  Professor Ulrik Spang-Hanssen has published an article in the peer reviewed magazine Danish Musicology Online. Read it here.

• Great international review of Niels-Ole Bo Johannsen

  11th of February 2012 · tags:

  "Those interested in modern trombone works would be wise to add this recording to their collection!" - read the full review of the new CD with Prof. Niels-Ole Bo Johannsen from the International Trombone Association Journal Read more

• Dominik Falenski at P2

  10th of February 2012 · tags:

  Listen to Dominik Falenski, who tells about entrepreneurship at The Royal Academy of Music at the Danish Broadcast (in danish)

   

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• Celloplayer is the winner

  8th of February 2012 · tags:

  Cello student Chiao-Hui Hwang was appointet winner of the Academys soloist competion the 6th of January.

  She is now going to play the solo part in Dvoraks Cello concerto with Aarhus Symphony Orchestra at their consert in The Aarhus Concert Hall, Symphonic Hall, the 6th of June.

• World music percusion player Adam Rudolph at the Academy

  7th of February 2012 · tags:

  Read more (in Danish) here.

• Postyr Projekt nominated at a capella award

  6th of February 2012 · tags:

  The academy-based a capella quintet Postyr Project is nominated in three categories by the annual Contemporary Acappella Recording Awards (CARA), who recognize the best of recorded a cappella music.

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• Mathias Hammer in DR P2

  2nd of February 2012 · tags:

  Listen to the prrogram (in Danish) with the Academy Piano soloist 2011 Mathias Hammer at DR P2 the 7th February between 19.20 and 20.00. He is playing Gershwin and Chopin.

• Student in Aarhus Stiftstidende

  1st of February 2012 · tags:

  Portrait of Asbjørn Toftdahl - read the article here (in Danish).

  Listen to the debut album "Sunken ships" at www.asbjornmusic.dk

• Concert with Aarhus Symphony

  1st of February 2012 · tags:

  Academy students are palying together with the professionals at the concert with Aarhus Symphony to night in the Symphonic Hall i Aarhus 19.30.

• Bachir Attar-workshop in Aarhus

  25th of January 2012 · tags:

  Leader of world famous world music group is visiting the Academy. Read more here (in danish).

• Fridays prayer by composition student

  23rd of January 2012 · tags:

  Academy Student Allan Gravgaard Madsen in "Fredagsbønnen" at the website of the Composers Society. (In Danish.)

• Portrait of piano student

  20th of January 2012 · tags:

  Jakob Alsgaard Bahr from the soloist class in TV2 Østjylland 18/1.

• Principal head of think tank

  20th of January 2012 · tags:

  Thomas Winther is head of new think tank i Aarhus, wich shall come with input to the communyti. Winther was a.o. interveiwed in Politiken yesterday.

• Musicians health

  19th of January 2012 · tags:

  Read the article (in Danish) in "Musikeren" - with among other  teachers from The Royal Academy, Aarhus.

• Workshop with Jerry Bergonzi

  16th of January 2012 · tags:

  World known tenor saxophone player Jerry Bergonzi has played with among others Mike Stern, Adam Nussbaum and Dave Brubeck. On a tour in Denmark he will give a workshop at the Academy the 24th of January.

• Student recording in New York

  15th of January 2012 · tags:

  Basplayer Kenneth Dahl Knudsen from the Academy's department i Aalborg is leaving for New York at the end of January. There he will record a new album with danish and american musicians.

  Read more (in danish) in the interview in Read more

• New song centers

  13th of January 2012 · tags:

  Academy teachers are involved in new song centers. Read more (in Danish) here.

• Clinic with jazz legend Mulgrew Miller

  12th of January 2012 · tags:

  Jazz legend Mulgrew Mille (piano) gives a workshop/clinic at the Academy for the rhytmic students the 31th of January (16-17.15 in Falken / aud. 226).

  Miller is an outstanding jazz pianist who has worked with among others Freddie Hubbard, NHØP, Toots Thielemans, Branford Marsalis...
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• Roma!

  9th of January 2012 · tags:

  Song students from the Academy will visit Rome this week and give two concerts in the american church and at the famous Academia Santa Cecilia.

• Talent work in Herning Bladet

  6th of January 2012 · tags:

  Associate Professor Jens Christian "Chappe" Jensen participates in talent work for (very) young jazz musiciens in Herning.

  Read the article (in danish) in Herning Bladet here.

• Soloist in DR P2 / P1

  5th of January 2012 · tags:

  Kristian Skårhøj will give an interview at the radio programme Klassisk Update at DR P2 Friday between 13 og 16.

  Listen to the programme at DAB or from the P2 homepage.

  Read more about the debut concert of...
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• Lecture Steenstrup in Das Orchester

  4th of January 2012 · tags:

  Lecture Kristian Steenstrup was invited by the Mannheim opera Orchestra for a workshop. Afterwords he was interviewed for the international magazine for orchestra musicians, Das Orchester.

  You can find the artickles with Steenstrup in the latest issue (1/2012) - view an abstrackt Read more

• Greatings at prof. Damgaard

  3rd of January 2012 · tags:

  A lot of greatings and fine reviews has appeared in many danishs newspapers when John Damgaard, Professor Emeritus (piano) at The Academy, had his 70 years birthday the 30th of December 2011.

• Steen-Andersen awardet by Statens Kunstfond

  21st of December 2011 · tags:

  Academy teacher in composition Simon Steen-Andersen has been awarded by DanishArts.dk.

  Read the motivation (in danish).

• Osgood and Indianerne - among the best jazz records 2011

  20th of December 2011 · tags:

  Kresten Osgood and Indianerne - awarded one of the five best danish jazz records of 2011 by Politiken.

  Read more (in danish).

  Osgood is guest teacher at the Academy -...
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• Nice review of Christian Vuust

  19th of December 2011 · tags:

  Read the review (in danish) from the web magazine skopet.dk here.

• Great review of CD by organ Professor

  18th of December 2011 · tags:

  Prof. Ulrik Spang-Hanssens new CD with Randers Kammerorchestra playing organ concertos by Händel has got af great review in Randes amtsavis.

  Read the review (in danish) here (part...
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• Big grant at piano student

  8th of December 2011 · tags:

  On sutterday the 10th Jakob Alsgaard Bahr will recieve 250.000 kr. from Harby Fonden.

  Read the press release (in danish).

   

• Fine review of Tronhjem-CD

  5th of December 2011 · tags:

  Today in JP Aarhus you could find af nice review of associate professor Thomas Tronhjems new CD with early danish piano music by H.O.C. Zink.

  Read the article (in danish) here and Read more

• Article on Carsten Seyer Hansen in JP

  1st of December 2011 · tags:

  Read the newspaper article here (in danish).

• Huddersfeld-review of Simon Steen-Andersen

  30th of November 2011 · tags:

  "It was breathtakingly inventive, and over too soon" The Telegraph wrote after a Simon Steen-Andersen performence at the Huddersfield Festival of Contemporary Music.

  Steen-Anderseen is teaching composition at the Academy.
  Read the review Read more

• New honorary Professor

  28th of November 2011 · tags:

  Spanish guitar professor Marco Socías new honorary Professor at the Academy.

  Read the press release (in danish).

• Berlingske about international students

  22nd of November 2011 · tags:

  Read the article here (part 1) and here (part 2) (in...
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• Jyllands Posten about Songwriting

  21st of November 2011 · tags:

  Read the article here (in danish).

• Great review in Trombone Journal

  20th of November 2011 · tags:

  "The performance by Niels-Ole Bo Johansen on trombone is masterful" according to "International Trombone association Journal" in the review of a brand new CD with chamber music of Per Nørgård.

  Read the article Read more

• Brand new cooporation with The Sibelius Academy

  18th of November 2011 · tags:

  The headmasters of the two academys has agreed to form an academic and artistic alliance, "SIBRA", to deepen academic exchange and enhance co-operational development between the two institutions.

  Read Read more

• Steen-Andersen with danish composers at Huddersfield

  15th of November 2011 · tags:

  Danish composers at the top of the programme at the Hudderfield Festival - among them academy teacher Simon Steen-Andersen.

  Read more (in danish).

• Five students as solists with Aalborg Symfoniorkester

  15th of November 2011 · tags:

  Five student won the competition friday: Ann Sophie Rønne Hansen, flute; Sidsel Aja Eriksen, mezzosoprano; Chiao-Hui Hwang, cello; Hana Strelcova, cello; og  Christine Christensen, mezzosoprano.

  They will all participate as soloists by a concert with Aalborg Symfoniorkester...
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• Birthday articles on prof. Peter Vuust

  14th of November 2011 · tags:

  50 years old Peter Vuust in Berlingske and Jyllandsposten.

• International student is winner of soloist competition

  14th of November 2011 · tags:

  Valentin Guerin (trombone) from France was the winner at the soloist competition friday. The second prize-winner was soprano Julie Albertsen. Both winners will have a public concert with Prinasens Musikkorps the 22th and 23th of March.

  To day monday there is a a new competition on a...
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• Concerts with AROS Ensemble and Nordjyske Pianister

  11th of November 2011 · tags:

  Consert in Little Hall, Musikhuset Aarhus 14/11 19:30 and at Nordkraft, Aalborg, 16/11 20:00.

  Read more (in danish)

• Osgood, Indianerne and Jerome Cooper

  11th of November 2011 · tags:

  Masterclass and concert 15-16/11 in Aarhus.

  The concert will be in Kammermusiksalen at 20:00 wednesday.

• Five stars to Christian Vuust

  10th of November 2011 · tags:

  Read the review of the new CD from "Den danske Salmeduo" (Christian Vuust and Hans Esbjerg) in Aarhus Stiftstidende here (in danish).

  Release-concert in Musikhuset Aarhus,...
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• Vibeke Falden receives the Spoken Words Price

  8th of November 2011 · tags:

  Vibeke Falden receives this years Spoken Word Price

  See more at Youtube

  Read about Spoken Word Festival here

• Roger Treece workshop in Aalborg

  8th of November 2011 · tags:

  Treece is producer for Bobby McFerrin. Read the press release (in danish) here.

• Feature on the new songwriter programme on TV2 Østjylland

  4th of November 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in Danish).

• Lars Fiil Quartet nominated at Danish Music Award

  3rd of November 2011 · tags:

  Lars Fiil Quartet is nominated at the Danish Music Award Jazz as the new danish jazz-name for their CD ”Reconsideration.”

  The musicians are students or former students at the Academy.

  Follow the prize event live the 5th of november at: Read more

• Students in TV2 Nord

  2nd of November 2011 · tags:

  TV2 Nord was there when af group of students from the Academy visited Åbebybro Friskole yesterday.

  You can look at the feature here (at about 3:15) - and read more about the tour (in...
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• Talent work in Herning Bladet

  2nd of November 2011 · tags:

  The Academy is involved in the talent project UnderGround, initiated by the jazz organisation Swinging Europe
  

  Monday and Tuesday ass. professor Jens Christian "Chappe" Jensen participated in a workshop in...
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• Academy professor in DR P2

  1st of November 2011 · tags:

  Niels-Ole Bo Johansen in the new DR P2-programme "Jensen og musikken" at DR P2/P1, 18.10-19.20.

• Academy students supports Sort Sol

  1st of November 2011 · tags:

  Boho Dancer will be supporting Sort Sol at their Denmark-tour from friday the 4th of November. Read the press release (in danish).

  Two of the three members of Boho...
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• Old student won the price of Bent Jædig

  31st of October 2011 · tags:

  Jan Harbeck won the famouse price of Bent Jædig.

  Read more (in danish) here

   

• New honorary professor

  30th of October 2011 · tags:

  The rrussian pianist Irina Osipova is now appointed honorary professor. Read more (in danish).

• New programme: Songwriter

  28th of October 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Student as PROMUS profile

  24th of October 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Osgood at Smagsdommerne, DR2

  18th of October 2011 · tags:

  Kresten Osgood and the Academy-based big band Indianerne at the tv-programme "Smagsdommerne", DR2 - here (from 0:39'00).

• Student as "Nordjyllands Jazznavn"

  18th of October 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish) - and look at TV2 Nord Read more

• DJM debut in DR P2

  17th of October 2011 · tags:

  Meet Eskild Skovbakke Winding at DR P2 tonight after 19.00h.

• Debut-singer in DR P2

  14th of October 2011 · tags:

  Stine Elbæk Rysgaard will apear in DR P2's programe "Klassisk Update" to day, Friday the 14th of October, between 13 and 15.30.

• 6 stars to DJ Static with BSDB

  10th of October 2011 · tags:

  Read the review (in danish) here.

• Uffe Steen at the blog

  7th of October 2011 · tags:

  Interview (in danish) with guitar-teacher Uffe Steen at the blog: http://kthodsen.mediajungle.dk/

• Reception

  7th of October 2011 · tags:

  Presentation of the new book: "Singing Prima Vista" by associate professor Bodil Krogh - in the cantina at the Academy in Aarhus, to day the 7th of October 14.00-15.30.

  More about the book (in danish) here.

• Koncert Café in JP Aarhus

  4th of October 2011 · tags:

  Read the article (in danish).

• Academy Students at Aarhus Took It-festival

  28th of September 2011 · tags:

  Monkey Bars at Aarhus Took It the 8th of Oktober.

  www.facebook.com/monkeybarslive

• Kenneth D. Knudsen in the finale

  26th of September 2011 · tags:

  The Haze by Kenneth D. Knudsen is nominated in the DPA Jazz Componist  Konkurrence. You can hear/see the finale at Sutdio 2 in Concert House of DR the 5th of November. Read more...
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• Norjyske Pianister in the newspaper

  26th of September 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Simon Steen-Andersen nominated to “P2-prisen”

  25th of September 2011 · tags:

  The Simon Steen-Andersen-CD ”Pretty Sound” is nominated to “P2-prisen” at DR in the category “New music”. The prices will be released the 30th of September.

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• Open house at PROMUS

  22nd of September 2011 · tags:

  Wednesday the 28th of September, 15.30 – 17.30 at Råbar, Vester Alle 15, Aarhus.

  For everyone with interest in muscial life in Aarhus. Meet among others: ROSA, LMF and the culture department. Read Read more

• Nørbo live in DR Jazz

  21st of September 2011 · tags:

  Live interview with ass. prof. Søren Nørby about 15.30 to day at the new DR jazz-chanal, P8jazz, at DAB and internatradio: www.dr.dk/p8jazz

  The interview will be about the Read more

• Derek Holzer in consert

  20th of September 2011 · tags:

  Derek Holzer (1972) is an American sound artist living in Berlin, whose current interests include DIY (Do-it-yourself) analog electronics, sound art, field recording and the meeting points of electroacoustic, noise, improv and extreme music. He has played live experimental sound, as well as...
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• New piaono society

  20th of September 2011 · tags:

  Opening concert the 25th of September with new piano society in Aalborg, based on among others students from the Academy. Read more (in danish) at the website: www.nordjyskepianister.dk

• Great review in Politiken for Kresten Osgood and Indianerne

  15th of September 2011 · tags:

  Read the review (in Danish).

• Ryoji Ikeda at the Academy

  12th of September 2011 · tags:

  Japan’s leading electronic composer and visual artist Ryoji Ikeda focuses on the minutiae of ultrasonics, frequencies and the essential characteristics of sound itself. He won the Golden Nica Award in 2001.

  Ikeda is visiting the Academy the 15th of september, with clinics for DIEM...
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• McFerrin in danish music magazine

  7th of September 2011 · tags:

  Read the article here (in danish). McFerrin was appointet associated professor at the Academy in May 2011.

• Academy teacher winner at nordic accordion competition

  6th of September 2011 · tags:

  Emir Bosnjak is winner of the nordic accordion competion and will be nordic participant at the international competition in Rome in October.

  Read more here (ind danish) or at Bosnjaks Read more

• Kr 100.000 to DIEM

  2nd of September 2011 · tags:

  "Statens Kunstfond" has donated kr. 100.000 to the Academys department for electronic music, DIEM. The amount should be used for 10 new electronic compositions, to mark the 25 years aniversary of DIEM in 2012.

• Debut in DR P2

  31st of August 2011 · tags:

  Meet Judy Elisa Hunskjær Olesen – with her debut from the Academy in December 2010 – in DR P2 at Sunday the 4th og September, 19.00.

• Fine reviews at guitar-teacher Kwella

  30th of August 2011 · tags:

  Academy teacher Jens christian Kwalla recieves great reviews - read abstracts (in danish) here.

  Look also at YuoTube Read more

• Masterclass with John Scofield

  27th of August 2011 · tags:

  the 2th September in Frederikshavn for Academy Students.

  Cioncert in Aarhus 30-31th August in Aarhus and 2th September in Frederikshavn.

• Fine review of Acedamy composition students

  26th of August 2011 · tags:

  Read the review in Jyllandsposten (in danish) here.

• Academy students at Festuge-opening

  24th of August 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• African Footprint with academy students

  23rd of August 2011 · tags:

  Read pressrelease (in danish).

• Fine Norwegian review of Søren Nørbo Trio CD: I Ydre Hjerte

  18th of August 2011 · tags:

  Read the review.

• Great new review in JazzSpecial of Søren Nørbo CD I Ydre hjerte

  18th of August 2011 · tags:

  Read the review.

• 3 academy students at Young Nordic Music Festival

  15th of August 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in Danish).

• Derek Holzer artist in residence

  12th of August 2011 · tags:

  Derek Holzer, sound artist from US, will be artist in residence at DIEM from the 15th of August to the 15th of December. He will give concerts and workshops. Read more about Holzer.

• Debut in DR P2

  11th of August 2011 · tags:

  Meet Judy Elisa Hunskjær Olesen – with her debut from the Academy in December 2010 – in DR P2 at Sunday the 14th, 19.00.

• L'ectroscope in TV2Nord

  11th of August 2011 · tags:

  See the interview with Julie Ben Semane Boutrup and Henrik Fevre from L'Ectroscope here

• Silent Concerts

  9th of August 2011 · tags:

  Vibeke Falden and L'Ectroscopes concert in Kedelhallen at Nordkraft the 11th and 12th of August are silent. The music will be transmitted electronic from the musicians to the listeners.

• The battle for orchestral jobs

  5th of July 2011 · tags:

  Read the interview with principal Thomas Winther in the danish magazine Musikeren (in danish)

• New DIVA artist

  16th of June 2011 · tags:

  Derek Holzer (1972) is an American sound artist living in Berlin, whose current interests include DIY analog electronics, sound art, field recording and the meeting points of electroacoustic, noise, improv and extreme music. He has played live experimental sound, as well as taught sound art...
  Read more

• Fine review of Simon Steen-Andersen

  14th of June 2011 · tags:

  Simon Steen-Andersen at the Athelas New Music Festival in Copenhagen - read the review (in danish): www.seismograf.org

• Fine reveiw of Academy Students

  10th of June 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Academy bands at START! Festival

  7th of June 2011 · tags:

  Academy-students or former students are involved in Flødeklinikken, Simon Luth, Boho Dancer og Kites and Komets at START! Festivalen 2011 i Copenhagen 16th-18th of June.

• International conference: Learning and Memory

  6th of June 2011 · tags:

  The international conference THE NEUROSCIENCES AND MUSIC – IV: Learning and Memory is held in Edinburgh, Scotland, the 9th-12th of June.

  The conference attracts a broad range of established scientists, neuroscientists, psychologists, clinical neurologists, clinical psychologists,...
  Read more

• Jens Christian "Chappe" Jensen in Jazzpecial

  6th of June 2011 · tags:

  How did Blood Sweat Drum + Bass arise? What is happening in the future with the Big Band? Find the answers in the interview with Jens Christian "Chappe" Jensen in Jazzspecial no. 121

• SPOT on talents

  1st of June 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Students behind altenative classical consert

  31st of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish) here and here.

• SPOT opening with i.e. Academy Bands

  27th of May 2011 · tags:

  Postyr Projekt and Blood Sweat Drum + Bass Big Band - read more (in danish) at GAFFA.dk

• Tjørnhøj-work at IAWM, US

  26th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in english!!).

• Debate at SPOT

  26th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Lots of Academy Students at SPOT 2011

  25th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Kazuya Kato in DR, Kulturnyt

  24th of May 2011 · tags:

  Listen here.

• Asbjoern and the Strange Ears in Stiften

  23rd of May 2011 · tags:

  Read the article (in danish).

• More fine rewievs of Kwellas Embrace

  19th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Students at HeadQuarters in Aarhus

  16th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Lydenskab made city artists in Horsens

  12th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in Danish).

• New book from Karl Aage Rasmussen

  12th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read some of the rewievs here (in danish).

• 2 Academy bands af winners in P3-competition

  11th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Masterclass: prof. Nathaniel Brickens, Texas

  11th of May 2011 · tags:

  Prof. and trombone player Nathaniel Brickens, Texas, is visiting the Academy in this week.

• Carsten Niebuhr 250 Years

  10th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Former student in "Musikeren"

  9th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• McFerring professor

  6th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish). 

• Conference: Music and Language in the Brain

  5th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Ph.d. Anders Dohn in DR P2

  4th of May 2011 · tags:

  Read about and listen to the interview (in danish) here.

• Associate Professor at playwithapro.com

  3rd of May 2011 · tags:

  Kristian Steenstrup is one of the teachers at www.playwithapro.com

• Metro Express on electronic music

  2nd of May 2011 · tags:

  Read the article (in danish)

• New research: Interaktion between rythmic, tune and emotion

  29th of April 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish) in News from Rasearch at RAMA.

• RAMA at Radio Aalborg today

  28th of April 2011 · tags:

  Listen between 16.30 and 17 hour - Nina Lange is guest at Radio Aalborg, in "Torsdagsbar". Find frequenses at www.radioaalborg.dk

   

• Day of research in Stiften

  28th of April 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish) in Aarhus Stiftstidende.

• Fine review in Information of Søren Nørbo CD I ydre hjerte

  27th of April 2011 · tags:

  Read the review.

• Fantastic review of L'etroscope

  27th of April 2011 · tags:

  Read the review at Nordjyske.dk  and see them at Read more

• Review on Asa Nisa Masa

  26th of April 2011 · tags:

  with Blood, Sweat, Drum'n Bass Big Band - in swedish magazine Orkester Journalen.

• Great review in JazzSpecial of new Søren Nørbo CD I Ydre hjerte

  13th of April 2011 · tags:

  Read the review.

• Exelent review of new Karl Aage Rasmussen-book

  11th of April 2011 · tags:

  in JyllandsPosten...
  Read more

• Two new professors

  8th of April 2011 · tags:

  Michelle Makarski (US), violin, and Henrik Brendstrup DK), cello.

  Read the Presslease (in danish) here.

• Fine review of Steen-Andersen CD in Norway

  7th of April 2011 · tags:

  New, fine review in Norway (Dagsavisen) of Simon Steen-Andersen: Pretty Sound.

• Easter Holiday in the administration and at the library

  6th of April 2011 · tags:

  The academy administration and libraries is closed from Saturday April 16th till Monday April 25th

• Glomus Camp 2011

  4th of April 2011 · tags:

  Students and teacher from the Academy are participating in the international Glomus Camp 2011.

• RAMA 2011 programme

  1st of April 2011 · tags:

  Find it here.

• Day of research

  31st of March 2011 · tags:

  The 29th of april. Read more (in danish).

• Debut in DR P2

  24th of March 2011 · tags:

  28/3: Therese Andersen, violin

  29/3: Cecilie Højgaard Nielsen, flute

• PianoRAMA-competition in tv news

  23rd of March 2011 · tags:

  TV2 the 22end of march. And also at the TV2 web.

• Pianocompetition in newspapers

  22nd of March 2011 · tags:

  Read the portraits in JP Aarhus (page 1) / (page 2) and in Read more

• Prof. Anne Øland in DR P2

  21st of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish)

• PianoRAMA-competition at YouTube

  21st of March 2011 · tags:

  You can hear and view the young participants at YouTube.

  You can also visit the competitions Read more

• Bjørn Bønne Petersen in Politiken

  20th of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Therese Andersen in Aarhus Stiftstidende

  20th of March 2011 · tags:

  She had her debut from The Academy last year. Read the article in Aarhus Stiftstidende (in danish).

• PianoRAMA-competition i DR P2

  18th of March 2011 · tags:

  Listen to podcast with 12 year old David Munk-Nielsen here.

• Great reviews for Academy student

  18th of March 2011 · tags:

  Soprano in the soloistclass Anna Maria Wierød is a member of the renaissance-trio Pantagruel.

  Read the reveiws of their new CD ”Nymphidia” in: musikansich.de,  Read more

• PianioRAMA-competition 2011

  17th of March 2011 · tags:

  20-26th March.

  Read more.

• Bjørn Bønne Petersen in TV2 Østjylland

  16th of March 2011 · tags:

  Se here (from 10'50)

• Dido and Aeneas in Radio Aalborg

  15th of March 2011 · tags:

  Listen here (in danish).

• Good review of Dido and Aeneas

  14th of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish) from Nordjyske Stiftstidende.

• Niels-Ole Bo Johansen in Berlingske tidende

  11th of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Debut from the Academy in DR P2 friday

  10th of March 2011 · tags:

  at 19.00: Therese Andersen, violin

• Great review on Rastogi-Concert

  10th of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish)

• Article with Rastogi in JP

  9th of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• "Bønne" and his ph.d.

  9th of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Academy talent at SPOT

  7th of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• sammenspilsledelse.dk

  4th of March 2011 · tags:

  A website by Ole Skou - read more (in danish).

  www.sammenspilsledelse.dk

• International stars with the DJM Big Band

  3rd of March 2011 · tags:

  Read pressrelease (in danish).

  Concert: 7th of March, 20.00, Lille Sal, Musikhuset Aarhus.

• Great reception for Lars Fiil Quartet

  2nd of March 2011 · tags:

  Politiken

  Jazzspecial

  Read more

• Petri Kumela is visiting the Academy

  1st of March 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Club KOST in Aalborg 1/3

  28th of February 2011 · tags:

  Look here: www.transformatorweb.dk

• About McFerrin in the media

  25th of February 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Bobby McFerrin as Honorary Professor

  24th of February 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Former students on nominated CD

  23rd of February 2011 · tags:

  Soprano Hetna Regitze Bruun og tenor Peter Lodahl are both from DJM and both soloist on a CD nominated for the BBC Awards.

  Read Read more

• DJM-student at DR-competition

  22nd of February 2011 · tags:

  Eskild Winding is piano student at DJM in the soloist class. Hes trio, Trio CPH, paticipates in the Chamber Music Competition at DR.

• Fine review of Simon Steen-Andersen

  21st of February 2011 · tags:

  Read the review from Politiken here (in danish).

• Masterclass and concert with Gitta-Maria Sjöberg

  17th of February 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Student in peer-reviewed magazin

  16th of February 2011 · tags:

  Niels Christian Hansen has an article in Journal of Music and Meaning.

  Read more, including abstract in english.
  Read the article Read more

• The first debut 2011

  14th of February 2011 · tags:

  Tina Karlshøj-Andersen, flute - read more (in danish).

• Modus about Master of Global Music

  7th of February 2011 · tags:

  The danish magazin for music teachers, Modus, has in the latest issue an article on the Master of Global Music, Glomas, at the Royal Acacemy / Aarhus.

  Read the article (in danish) Read more

• Soloist competition-winner

  3rd of February 2011 · tags:

  Berit Sørensen winner of the soloist competion 2011 - she will play with Aarhus Symfonioprkester the 8th of June.

• New Cd From Simon Steen-Andersen

  1st of February 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish) and listen here.

• International review of BSD'nB

  31st of January 2011 · tags:

  "This is a hugely enjoyable recording full of visceral power, verve and no shortage of soul. It marks BSDnB as an original contemporary voice with an utterly progressive approach to making music."

   Read the article in  Read more

• Academy teachers in primary school

  28th of January 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish) in Musikerens e-nyt.

• Composer students opera-event

  27th of January 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Great Greek review of Blood Sweat Drum'n'Bass Big Bad

  27th of January 2011 · tags:

  Read the review (in Greek!).

• Media focus on Music Course Global

  26th of January 2011 · tags:

  Listen to Kulturnyt / DR Radio, P2 at 15.30 or at P1 18.50.

  Or read the article in Information (in danish).

  Read Read more

• Martin Granum about laptop i Politiken

  23rd of January 2011 · tags:

  Read the article (in danish).

• Preparatory courses for young people with a non-western cultural background

  22nd of January 2011 · tags:

  Preparatory course: Music Course Global - a brand new option for young people with a non-western cultural background approx. between the ages of 18 and 30.
  The course offers the qualifications to apply for a higher education in music.

  Read Read more

• Workshop in handmade electronic musik

  17th of January 2011 · tags:

  with Nic Collins (USA) the 16th to 21th of January, at DIEM, Aarhus.

• Dido and Aeneas review

  17th of January 2011 · tags:

  Read the reaview from Aarhus Stiftstidende (in danish).

• Steen-Andersen at Ultraschall Festival

  16th of January 2011 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Dido-director in dr.dk

  14th of January 2011 · tags:

  Listen to the interview or read the note (in danish).

• Blood Sweat Drum'n Bass

  11th of January 2011 · tags:

  in Norways JazzNytt. Read more (in norwegian).

• Prof. Peter Vuust on air

  11th of January 2011 · tags:

  in the magazine "Apropos", DR P1. Read more (in danish) and listen.

• Reinhold Friedrich as Adjunct Professor

  7th of January 2011 · tags:

  The german trumpetet Reinhold Friedrich has been appointet Adjunct Professor at the Academy.

  Read more about Friedrich here.

  There will be a concert with Friedrich in Aarhus. the 21th of January.

• US-award to DJM- teacher

  6th of January 2011 · tags:

  Helle Hansen is teacher at the Academy. She also is the most consistent winner at the USA Songwriting Competition with her recent win of an honorable mention award at the 15th Annual USA Songwriting Competition with her song "Sanctuary".

  She is the only songwriter that has been placed a...
  Read more

• Former principal - now chairmann

  4th of January 2011 · tags:

  The former principal at the Academy, composer Erik Bach, has been appointet chairmann of The Danish Musiccouncil by the minister of Culture. Read more (in danish).

• Flot anmeldelse af præ-debut

  10th of December 2010 · tags:

  Flot anmeldelse af præ-debut

• Chappe in "Musikeren"

  9th of December 2010 · tags:

  Read here (in danish).

• Christmas closure at the academy

  7th of December 2010 · tags:

  The academy is closed between Christmas and New Year.

  We wish everybody a merry christmas and a happy new year.

• Far more applicants for rythmic studies

  6th of December 2010 · tags:

  Fra 69 to 170 - 101 more applicants for the rythmic studies in 2010 than in 2009.

• World class guitarists

  2nd of December 2010 · tags:

  John Stowell (USA) and Ulf Bandgren (SE) are visiting the Academy in Aalborg the 5th and 6th of December.

• New organ in Symphonic Hall

  30th of November 2010 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Electronic musik from Aarhus to Berlin

  26th of November 2010 · tags:

  on the 4th of December at Haus der Kulturen der Welt. With participation of Academy students among others.

  Read the press release (in danish).

• Teachers and students at CRUSH-festival

  25th of November 2010 · tags:

  CRUSH-festival at the Chamber Hall in Musikhuset Aarhus the 26th and 27th of November from 19.00.

  Read more (in danish).

• Concert in TV2 Nord

  23rd of November 2010 · tags:

  Academy Concert with Århus Sinfonietta in TV2 Nord. (Choose date - 19.30 - "Elever spiller med de erfarne".)

• Open Masterclass

  22nd of November 2010 · tags:

  Free admission at masterclass with David Bilger, principal trumpet in Philadelphia Orchestra, USA.

  Chamber Hall 11.30-17.00.

• Songwriter and teacher in the final

  19th of November 2010 · tags:

  Helle Hansen in the final at "USA Songwriting Competition".

  Read more (in danish).

  Visit the competition.

• Talent prize to former student

  16th of November 2010 · tags:

  Guitarplayer Thea Vest Pedersen finished her education at DJM with soloist concert in May 2010.

  Now she gets the talent prize at Aalborg International Guitar Festival. Read Read more

• Soloist competition 2010

  15th of November 2010 · tags:

  The winner by the competition the 11th of November is: Tia Christiansen, organ.

• Copenhagen Art Ensemble with DIEM

  14th of November 2010 · tags:

  Copenhagen Art Ensemble is given a lecture for students at DIEM and playing af consert the 17th of November. Read more.

• The biggest Trumpet Class in the North

  12th of November 2010 · tags:

  DJM has the biggest Trumpet Class in the North.

  Visit the presentation Concert on Monday the 15th.

  Read more here (in danish) - also including the programme.

• Sutterday School 13/11

  10th of November 2010 · tags:

  Read more (in danish)

• Academy singers with McFerrin

  7th of November 2010 · tags:

  DJM-singers with Boby McFerrin and Jim Daus Hjernøe in N.Y. the 12.-13. November.

• JP Århus about new terms of admission

  6th of November 2010 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Debut in Copenhagen - Masten in Aarhus

  5th of November 2010 · tags:

  Composer Li-Ying Wu has her debut at Det kongelige Danske Musikkkonservatorium in Copenhagen 7th of November.

  At the same time she starts at the Master for Professionels in Electronic Music Composition in Aarhus.

  About the debut concert, look Read more

• Big interest in Rhythmic Choir Direction

  4th of November 2010 · tags:

  6 students are now starting at the new master in Rhythmic Choir Direction.

  11 students are now starting at the post candidate courses in Rhythmic Choir Direction.

• New main subject

  1st of November 2010 · tags:

  A laptop is increasingly becoming an integral part of the rhythmic live band.

  The Academy has taken the consequences of the fact and thus from study year 2011/12 offers laptop/live electronics as an entirely new principal instrument on the rhythmic study programmes.

  Read Read more

• Project week at DJM: Free concerts and Take Away Band

  30th of October 2010 · tags:

  Read more (in danish) here (Best of DJM - The Concert) and here (Beat the drum - RMB show 2010) and here (Take...
  Read more

• Guitar teacher to Norway

  29th of October 2010 · tags:

  Jens Christian Kwella is visiting the music academy in Kristiansand, Norway, the 1th to 3th of November to teach and to present his new book: ”Kwella’s Jazz Guitar Compendium”.

• New political agreement

  28th of October 2010 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• String competition at DJM

  27th of October 2010 · tags:

  "Den Danske Strygerkonkurrence 2010" takes place at the Academy the 2th to 6th of November.

  Read more (in danish) here.

• New Composition by Steen-Andersen i DR P2

  25th of October 2010 · tags:

  Can be heard - with an introduction by Simon Steen-Andersen - about 21.15 in DR P2 thursday the 28th of October.

• New CD from Fredrik Munk Larsen

  20th of October 2010 · tags:

  on Danacord. Mucis by Bent Sørensen, Simonn Steen-Andersen and others.

• Bobby McFerrin in Århus

  18th of October 2010 · tags:

  Bobby McFerrin wil be visiting Århus Vocal Festival d. 6th og May 2011. Vocal Line and Read more

• New terms of admission for rythmic bachelor

  15th of October 2010 · tags:

  From now on, there will be fewer barriers for admission to the Academy’s rhythmic study programme.

  The most important is talent – the rest can be acquired during the studies!

  Starting with the study year 2011/12, a range of new curriculums will be introduced.  At...
  Read more

• Bel canto masterclass with Andretta

  11th of October 2010 · tags:

  Maestro Giancarlo Andretta is giving a masterclass at the Academy the 11th and 12th of Oktober in the art of singing Bel cant.

• Schumann piano festival begins today

  11th of October 2010 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• For upper-secondary school pupils

  7th of October 2010 · tags:

  Come, listen and feel the music at The Royal Academy of Music in Aalborg the 29th of October

  http://www.studievalgsbrobygning.dk/

• Peter Vuust in Modus

  7th of October 2010 · tags:

  Read the interview with Peter Vuust in Modus.
  You can read the magazine at the library

• 100 celli in Aarhus

  5th of October 2010 · tags:

  The Academy and Aarhus Musikskole presenting a large cello-festival. Read more (in danish). Read also about the cello masterclass with Hannu Kiiski (in danish).

• P2 award

  4th of October 2010 · tags:

  goes among others to: "Carl Nielsen: Kantater" with Aarhus Symfoniorkester, Den Jyske Operas Kor, Århus Domkirkes kantori, Vox Aros og dirigenten Bo Holten.

  Adjunkt Carsten Seyer Hansen fra the Academy is the leader of  Århus Domkirkes kantori.

• The website closed 29.10. between 12-13

  1st of October 2010 · tags:

  Hjemmesiden nede 29/10 kl. 12-13

• Klub KOST in Aalborg 5th of Oktober

  1st of October 2010 · tags:

  Read more (in danish).

• Nye anmeldelser af BSDn'B

  30th of September 2010 · tags:

  Nye anmeldelser af BSDn'B

• Nice review of new CD with Uffe Steen

  29th of September 2010 · tags:

  New CD with Uffe Steen Trio - read the review (in danish).

  Uffe Steen is associate professor at the academy.

   

• Musikpris til fløjtelærer

  29th of September 2010 · tags:

  Musikpris til fløjtelærer

• Trombone visit to Toneheim Folkehøjskole

  28th of September 2010 · tags:

  Friday October 2nd and saturday October 3rd the trombone class visits Toneheim Folkehøjskole in Norway. Professor Niels-Ole Bo Johansen gives a masterclass, and students of The Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus plays at a concert on saturday evening.

• Cultur minister visiting the academy

  27th of September 2010 · tags:

  Kulturministeren på besøg

• Ærespris til klaverdocent

  27th of September 2010 · tags:

  Ærespris til klaverdocent

• Steam machine driving music

  26th of September 2010 · tags:

  Read more

• Masterclass and concert with Adam Levy fra N.Y.

  24th of September 2010 · tags:

  Masterclass 24th and 25th of September in Aarhus.

  Concert with students 21.00 25th at Cafe Smagsløs, Aarhus.

• Student Jens Mikkel Madsen winner of the soloist prize at Young Nordic Jazz Comets 2010

  22nd of September 2010 · tags:

  Read more.

• Public cource and concert with italian guest

  22nd of September 2010 · tags:

  The italian pianist Patrizia Prati is visitng the academy (Aarhus) the 27th to 29th of September.

  Course: 27th September 19.30, room 222. Read more.

  Concert:...
  Read more

• Steen-Andersen lecturer

  22nd of September 2010 · tags:

  Composer Simon Steen-Andersen is now lecturer at the academy.

• Nominated

  20th of September 2010 · tags:

  Former student Hetna Regitze Bruun nominated at P2 for the best vocal album 2010. Read more (in danish).

  More about Hetna here.

• Global music in Aarhus

  17th of September 2010 · tags:

  Visits by Mousssa Diallo and four musicians from Mali Thursday-Friday, by Tomas Dobrovolskis from Litauen Sunday and Thuesday and by African Footprint from Ghana the 28.th of September.

• Why is it important to sing?

  17th of September 2010 · tags:

  Conference at The Acedemy the 20th of September.

  Read more (in danish).

• Debut CD with Morten Mosgaards orkester

  16th of September 2010 · tags:

  Mosgaard is a former student at the Academy in Aalborg.

  Listen here!

  Get it here!

• DJM-student in international journal

  15th of September 2010 · tags:

  Student Niels Christian Hansen is the first dane ever to have an article in the peer-reviewedet Dutch Journal of Music Theory.

  Read abstacts Read more

• Vacancy: Instrument handler for the academy

  15th of September 2010 · tags:

  Read more on the vacancy (in Danish)

  Application deadline: September 24th 2010

• Bodil Øland has now become lecturer

  13th of September 2010 · tags:

  Bodil Øland ansat som adjunkt

• Bel Esprit concerts this weekend

  10th of September 2010 · tags:

  10/9: Cafe von Hatten, Randers, 21.00
  11/9: Hovedbibliotektet, Mølleparken, Århus, 12.00
  12/9: Huset Magstræde, København, 20.00

  About Bel Esprit.
  The band at  Read more

• Nice review of Bel Esprit

  7th of September 2010 · tags:

  After the concert in Sweden, the Swedish press wrote about Bel Esprit: They really enjoy playing the music espacially the the drummer and the bassplayer. The band didn't notice how many people there where - they were only there because of the music, and they act as if they where standing at a...
  Read more

• Gamelan-workshop

  6th of September 2010 · tags:

  tuesday the 7th for DJM-students.

  The public is welcome at the opening, 9.30-10.00 in Rythmic Hall, Aarhus

• New vocal group on tour

  6th of September 2010 · tags:

  The New Voxnorth is on tour in September:

   

   

   

  onsdag d. 8. september in Studenterhuset, Aalborg
  torsdag d. 9. september at Fermaten, Herning

   

   

  And also: 19/9:...
  Read more

• Red Pavilion in Aalborg

  3rd of September 2010 · tags:

  Red Pavilion is an experiment from the energtically milieu of Platfom where the architects from the Electrotexture Lab. have experimented with bars of steel, which makes is possible to build complex mathematical patterns. A lot of exciting projects have been started by studing complex...
  Read more

• Prof. Peter Vuust visiting conference i Copenhagen

  1st of September 2010 · tags:

  The conference the 2. of September will focus on music as a way of growth.

  Read more (in danish).

• Student Tina Christiansen, organ prizewinner in competition

  31st of August 2010 · tags:

  Tina Christiansen, MA-organ student, won 3rd prize in "4th International Feliks Nowowiejski Organ Competition" in Poznan, Poland on August 27th.

• New Global Music Master

  30th of August 2010 · tags:

  New programme i Global Music beginns now.

  Read more.

• Christian Skjødt participate in VARIA Grows Nordic

  27th of August 2010 · tags:

  VARIA is a platform for performance and cross-disciplinary improvisationbased in Göteborg, Sweden.
  Organizing annual festivals and arrangements since 2006, the platform now aims to organize festivals also in other Nordic countries (Norway, Denmark and Finland) throughout the coming...
  Read more

• The Academy at Århus Festuge

  25th of August 2010 · tags:

  The Academy has a lot of concerts during Århus Festuge.

  Read more (in danish).

• Anne Øland in Lithuania

  17th of August 2010 · tags:

  Professor Anne Øland is visiting the International Summer Festival for children af youngsters in Druskininkai i Lithuania. Øland will be in the jury at the competion and giving masterclass og concert.

• Great German Review for Blood Sweat Drum 'n Bass Big Band

  12th of August 2010 · tags:

  Read the review.

• Great Review for Academy Teachers

  11th of August 2010 · tags:

  The professors Ulrik Spang-Hansen and John Damgaard have received a great review for their latest CD-release of works by César Franck and Beethoven.

  See the review in Read more

• 10-year Anniversary of "Nordjysk Sangselskab"

  8th of August 2010 · tags:

  Read more about the choir society and the anniversary concerts on their website, www.nordjysksangselskab.dk.

• Life at the Academy!

  6th of August 2010 · tags:

  Even though the semestre doesn't start in earnest before September, the halls of the Academy have been full of life these days. 78 children and youths between 12 and 25 are participating in the summer course 2010 for classical wind players, percussionists, pianists, and guitarists. 

  ...
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• Simon Steen-Andersen Composer of the Week on P2

  2nd of August 2010 · tags:

  Simon Steen-Andersen is "composer of the week" on Danish radio DR P2 in week 31.

  See P2's homepage.

• Professor in Good Company

  1st of August 2010 · tags:

  As the only Dane, professor Jim Daus Hjernøe is in the company of Apes&Babes, Cosmos, Pitsj, Pust, Read more

• Line Tjørnhøj Composer of the Week on P2

  26th of July 2010 · tags:

  Line Tjørnhøj is the "Composer of the Week" on the Danish radio DR P2 this week.

  As of this fall she is also a Master's student at The Royal Academy of Music despite the fact that she already has a well-established name as a composer, especially focussed on the human voice:...
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• Turid Nørlund Christensen in Texas

  26th of July 2010 · tags:

  Assistant professor Turid Nørlund Christensen has returned home after a successful co-writer tour to Austin, Texas, where she participated in five co-writing sessions with among others Jon Sanchez and Scrappy Judd Newcomb. She performed three solo showcases and one duo concert with Troy...
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• Professor at Choir Meet in Norway

  26th of July 2010 · tags:

  Korprofessor til stævne i Norge

• Great Reviews for Blood Sweat Drum'n Bass Big Band

  20th of July 2010 · tags:

  Flotte anmeldelser af Blood Sweat Drum'n Bass Big Band

• Masterclass in Aalborg

  18th of July 2010 · tags:

  Masterclass i Aalborg

• Vibeke Falden - Electropop

  18th of July 2010 · tags:

  Vibeke Falden - electropop

• Debut Oboist in DR P2

  16th of July 2010 · tags:

  Debutant i DR P2

• Christian Vuust on Aarhus Jazz Festival

  11th of July 2010 · tags:

  Christian Vuust på Århus Jazzfestival

• Summer Concerts by "Den Danske Salmeduo"

  4th of July 2010 · tags:

  Find out more about the concerts by "Den Danske Salmeduo" (The Danish Hymn Duo) on www.dendanskesalmeduo.dk.

• The Royal Academy of Music on ITF 2010

  30th of June 2010 · tags:

  Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium på ITF 2010

• Beethoven CD Reviewed in "Politiken"

  24th of June 2010 · tags:

  Beethoven-CD anmeldt i Politiken

• Jim Daus Hjernøe Teaches at International Choir Festivals and Meets

  23rd of June 2010 · tags:

  Jim Daus Hjernøe underviser på internationale korfestivaler/stævner

• Literature and Experimental Music

  23rd of June 2010 · tags:

  Litteratur og eksperimenterende musik

• Professor as Chairman of the Jury

  20th of June 2010 · tags:

  Professoren som jury-formand

• Rare Conductor Debut in Aalborg

  18th of June 2010 · tags:

  Sjælden dirigent-debut i Aalborg

• Electronic Concert on Saturday

  16th of June 2010 · tags:

  Elektronisk festkoncert på lørdag

• Vocal Group Wins International Contest

  9th of June 2010 · tags:

  Vokalgruppe vinder international konkurrence

• Steen-Andersen Wins International Composer Contest

  6th of June 2010 · tags:

  Steen-Andersen vinder internationalt komponist-Grand-Prix

• Studerende med i The Real Group

  4th of June 2010 · tags:

  Studerende med i The Real Group

• Lydkunst fra konservatoriet på Skive Kunstmuseum

  2nd of June 2010 · tags:

  Lydkunst fra konservatoriet på Skive Kunstmuseum

• Signe Sørensen udgiver debut cd

  1st of June 2010 · tags:

  Signe Sørensen udgiver debut cd

• Så blev første spadestik til Musikkens Hus taget

  31st of May 2010 · tags:

  Så blev første spadestik til Musikkens Hus taget

• Konservatorie band vinder talentkonkurrence

  28th of May 2010 · tags:

  Konservatorie band vinder talentkonkurrence

• Sopran-kanon til DJM - Babara Bonney adjungeret professor

  19th of May 2010 · tags:

  Sopran-kanon til DJM - Babara Bonney adjungeret professor

• Ny CD: Kristian Steenstrup - Capriccio

  16th of May 2010 · tags:

  Ny CD: Kristian Steenstrup - Capriccio

• Fin anmeldelse af Kristian Skårhøjs pinseoratorium

  6th of May 2010 · tags:

  Fin anmeldelse af Kristian Skårhøjs pinseoratorium

• 2 nye CD'er fra Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium

  4th of May 2010 · tags:

  2 nye CD'er fra Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium

• Flot anmeldelse af musikforestillingen: "Det Sorte Cirkus" af konservatoriestuderende Lise Dres

  3rd of May 2010 · tags:

  Flot anmeldelse af musikforestillingen: "Det Sorte Cirkus" af konservatoriestuderende Lise Dres

• DIEM elektro anmeldt i Gaffa

  2nd of May 2010 · tags:

  DIEM elektro anmeldt i Gaffa

• Musikkens Dag i Aalborg tårnet

  29th of April 2010 · tags:

  Musikkens Dag i Aalborg tårnet

• Konservatoriets pigekor vinder Sangerdysten

  26th of April 2010 · tags:

  Konservatoriets pigekor vinder Sangerdysten

• Koncert med prisvindende orkester på Fairbar 1. maj

  26th of April 2010 · tags:

  Koncert med prisvindende orkester på Fairbar 1. maj

• Timelærerstillinger

  26th of April 2010 · tags:

  Timelærerstillinger

• Samtaler for kassettebånd

  23rd of April 2010 · tags:

  Samtaler for kassettebånd

• Allan Gravgaards værk for 8 tasteinstrumenter på dr.dk

  15th of April 2010 · tags:

  Allan Gravgaards værk for 8 tasteinstrumenter på dr.dk

• Musikkens dag torsdag den 22. april

  15th of April 2010 · tags:

  Musikkens dag torsdag den 22. april

• Levende musik som innovation - Forskningens Døgn 23/4

  15th of April 2010 · tags:

  Levende musik som innovation - Forskningens Døgn 23/4

• Fotos fra RAMA

  12th of April 2010 · tags:

  Fotos fra RAMA

• Eksperimental jazzkoncert

  12th of April 2010 · tags:

  Eksperimental jazzkoncert

• Konservatoriets Big Band varmer fredag aften op til årsfest

  9th of April 2010 · tags:

  Konservatoriets Big Band varmer fredag aften op til årsfest

• 10 timers nonstop musikfest i Musikhuset Århus lørdag

  9th of April 2010 · tags:

  10 timers nonstop musikfest i Musikhuset Århus lørdag

• Spansk bratsch-musik i Århus

  8th of April 2010 · tags:

  Spansk bratsch-musik i Århus

• 2 strygerprofessorater

  6th of April 2010 · tags:

  2 strygerprofessorater

• Flot omtale af DJM-debutant i Gramophone

  5th of April 2010 · tags:

  Flot omtale af DJM-debutant i Gramophone

• Omstilling af telefoner

  1st of April 2010 · tags:

  Omstilling af telefoner

• Konservatoriekor med ultimativ påskemusik

  29th of March 2010 · tags:

  Konservatoriekor med ultimativ påskemusik

• Rytmisk Korledelse, en helt ny videreuddannelse

  29th of March 2010 · tags:

  Rytmisk Korledelse, en helt ny videreuddannelse

• Konservatoriekvartet vinder "Ung jazz 2010"

  25th of March 2010 · tags:

  Konservatoriekvartet vinder "Ung jazz 2010"

• 30 studerende med Århus Symfoniorkester - og i avisen

  24th of March 2010 · tags:

  30 studerende med Århus Symfoniorkester - og i avisen

• Trompet docent i Japan og i The Brass Herald

  22nd of March 2010 · tags:

  Trompet docent i Japan og i The Brass Herald

• Kaninkavalkade søndag den 21. 3. kl. 14.00

  16th of March 2010 · tags:

  Kaninkavalkade søndag den 21. 3. kl. 14.00

• Nyt, stort konservatorie-ensemble

  15th of March 2010 · tags:

  Nyt, stort konservatorie-ensemble

• Eventuelle telefonproblemer

  12th of March 2010 · tags:

  Eventuelle telefonproblemer

• Verdensnavn på marimba - første gang i Danmark

  11th of March 2010 · tags:

  Verdensnavn på marimba - første gang i Danmark

• Tidligere DJM-elev fastansat hos Berlinerne

  9th of March 2010 · tags:

  Tidligere DJM-elev fastansat hos Berlinerne

• Læs foromtalen af Figaros Bryllup på Nordjyske.dk

  9th of March 2010 · tags:

  Læs foromtalen af Figaros Bryllup på Nordjyske.dk

• Studerende med pladekontrakt i USA

  8th of March 2010 · tags:

  Studerende med pladekontrakt i USA

• 5 konservatoriesangere med top-prof jazzband

  8th of March 2010 · tags:

  5 konservatoriesangere med top-prof jazzband

• Talent på bas-basun med prof blæsere

  8th of March 2010 · tags:

  Talent på bas-basun med prof blæsere

• Obelske Familiefond donerer 15 mio. kr. til orgel i Musikkens Hus

  5th of March 2010 · tags:

  Obelske Familiefond donerer 15 mio. kr. til orgel i Musikkens Hus

• Ny CD: Ulrik Spang-Hanssen - César Franck: Les grandes oeuvres pour orgue

  4th of March 2010 · tags:

  Ny CD: Ulrik Spang-Hanssen - César Franck: Les grandes oeuvres pour orgue

• Nyt fra forskningen

  3rd of March 2010 · tags:

  Nyt fra forskningen

• Fin anmeldelse af Figaros bryllup

  2nd of March 2010 · tags:

  Fin anmeldelse af Figaros bryllup

• Steen-Andersen nomineret til nordisk musikpris

  2nd of March 2010 · tags:

  Steen-Andersen nomineret til nordisk musikpris

• Masterclass med saxofonisten Andrew D'Angelo

  1st of March 2010 · tags:

  Masterclass med saxofonisten Andrew D'Angelo

• Bel Esprit spiller til Rock the Block i Albanien

  26th of February 2010 · tags:

  Bel Esprit spiller til Rock the Block i Albanien

• Mesterkursus med Berlin-mester

  24th of February 2010 · tags:

  Mesterkursus med Berlin-mester

• DJM-lærer på elektronisk musikfestival i Silkeborg

  22nd of February 2010 · tags:

  DJM-lærer på elektronisk musikfestival i Silkeborg

• Christian Vuust Dynamo koncertturné

  22nd of February 2010 · tags:

  Christian Vuust Dynamo koncertturné

• Ikke flere billetter til Figaros Bryllup

  22nd of February 2010 · tags:

  Ikke flere billetter til Figaros Bryllup

• Pressemeddelelse til Figaros bryllup i Aalborg

  19th of February 2010 · tags:

  Pressemeddelelse til Figaros bryllup i Aalborg

• Lørdagskoncerter i Vor Frue Kirke, Aalborg

  15th of February 2010 · tags:

  Lørdagskoncerter i Vor Frue Kirke, Aalborg

• DJM-basuner i finale

  12th of February 2010 · tags:

  DJM-basuner i finale

• Uffe med Indra i tv

  11th of February 2010 · tags:

  Uffe med Indra i tv

• DJM dominerer ved "Ung jazz"

  10th of February 2010 · tags:

  DJM dominerer ved "Ung jazz"

• Koncert for børn og andre mennesker, Utzon Centret 20. februar

  8th of February 2010 · tags:

  Koncert for børn og andre mennesker, Utzon Centret 20. februar

• Tidligere studerende - nu som solist

  8th of February 2010 · tags:

  Tidligere studerende - nu som solist

• Lars Fiil Kvartet i "Ung Jazz"-finalen

  5th of February 2010 · tags:

  Lars Fiil Kvartet i "Ung Jazz"-finalen

• Soiréer 10. og 17. februar i Aalborg

  1st of February 2010 · tags:

  Soiréer 10. og 17. februar i Aalborg

• Korplenum i Aalborg for studerende i rytmisk korledelse

  1st of February 2010 · tags:

  Korplenum i Aalborg for studerende i rytmisk korledelse

• Koncert for højttalerorkester

  29th of January 2010 · tags:

  Koncert for højttalerorkester

• Vinterjazz med kons-lærere

  22nd of January 2010 · tags:

  Vinterjazz med kons-lærere

• Professoren i morgen-tv

  21st of January 2010 · tags:

  Professoren i morgen-tv

• Fødselsdagskoncert i JP

  19th of January 2010 · tags:

  Fødselsdagskoncert i JP

• Flot anmeldelse af Heidi Mortenson og Rangleklods

  18th of January 2010 · tags:

  Flot anmeldelse af Heidi Mortenson og Rangleklods

• Flot anmeldelse af Tiggeropera

  18th of January 2010 · tags:

  Flot anmeldelse af Tiggeropera

• Professor Jim Daus Hjernøe i udlandet

  15th of January 2010 · tags:

  Professor Jim Daus Hjernøe i udlandet

• Studielegat til Tigger-sanger

  15th of January 2010 · tags:

  Studielegat til Tigger-sanger

• Klassiske soiréer 14. og 28.1. i Aalborg

  11th of January 2010 · tags:

  Klassiske soiréer 14. og 28.1. i Aalborg

• DIEM koncert på Musikcafeen i Århus

  11th of January 2010 · tags:

  DIEM koncert på Musikcafeen i Århus

• Tigger-foromtaler

  10th of January 2010 · tags:

  Tigger-foromtaler

• Tiggeropera i TV2 Østjyland

  8th of January 2010 · tags:

  Tiggeropera i TV2 Østjyland

• Nyt fra forskningen

  7th of January 2010 · tags:

  Nyt fra forskningen

• Konservatorie-delegation i Mali

  5th of January 2010 · tags:

  Konservatorie-delegation i Mali

• Tigger-premiere

  4th of January 2010 · tags:

  Tigger-premiere

• Figaros Bryllup i Aalborg

  1st of January 2010 · tags:

  Figaros Bryllup i Aalborg

• Tiggeroperaen i Århus

  1st of January 2010 · tags:

  Tiggeroperaen i Århus