Welcome to Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen. We have an exciting concert season lined up for 2010 – read more about our upcoming concerts by clicking on an event in the right hand column, or view our full concert calender.
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The Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2011 to composer Kaija Saariaho
04.02.10
Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen will perform a special concert in collaboration with the Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho in celebration of her receiving the Sonning Music Prize 2011.
An Interview with Pierre André Valade
30.11.09
Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen is proud to present the ensemble’s Chief Conductor Pierre-André Valade. The french conductor is especially well known for his interpretations of new music. He has conducted many of the greatest orchestras in Europe, USA, Canada, Australia and Japan.
Debate on Values in Cultural Politics
11.02.10
‘Can we learn how to use the institutional forces to find art that does not allow itself to be reduced to a service function?’ ask the feature writers in the daily newspaper, Politiken. They are Søren Thorup, section leader at KL (Local Government Denmark) and also chair of The Management Hothouse and Anders Beyer, Artistic Director and General Manager for Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, writing about the new debate on values in cultural politics. (This article is written in Danish and was published in Politiken on 10.02.10)
Athelas Picture Gallery
05.02.10
This collection of slideshows shows events as different as the Bang on a Can Marathon in New York, Arvo Pärt’s Portrait concert for the Leonie Sonning Music Prize and community concerts as a part of Athelas’ ongoing education projects.
Athelas Newsletter
Athelas would like to keep you updated on concerts, events and news about the ensemble. We send a newsletter around once a month.
The Danish Arts Council supports Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen
ATHELAS Sinfonietta Copenhagen
Kronprinsensgade 7, DK-1114 København K / tlf. +45 33 93 12 91
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