Concerts and Events

The premiere of Frederik Magle's Piano Quartet

Piano Quartet premiered at the Nordic Chamber Music Festival

My Piano Quartet was premiered at the Nordic Chamber Music Festival held in Hillerød, Denmark, July 24-28, where I was the festival composer of the year – or “house composer”. A great honor and pleasure for me! It was premiered by the outstanding musicians Christian Ellegaard (violin), Mette Brandt (viola), Joel Laakso (cello) and Rikke …

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Premiere performance of ‘Lament’ in St. Paul’s Church, Copenhagen, June 12, 2016

I’m giving an organ recital on Sunday, June 12th, at 10:00 (a.m.) in Saint Paul’s Church (Sankt Pauls kirke) in Copenhagen, and after-worth at 10:30 (a.m.) I’m playing at the Sunday Mass as well (celebrated by Kathrine Lilleør). The concert programme consists of works by César Franck, Max Reger, and Olivier Messiaen, as well as the world …

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Roskilde Festival 2015 – Orange Stage

Frederik Magle was a guest on stage as a “featured artist”, together with Nightingale String Quartet for which he had written some of the music played at the concert – when the hip hop group Suspekt closed the Roskilde Festival 2015 before an audience of more than 75,000 people.

‘Light on your path’ performed at Prince Nikolai’s confirmation ceremony

‘Light on your path’ (Danish: ‘Lys på din vej’) was performed by the Brass Ensemble of the Royal Guards at the confirmation ceremony of H.H. Prince Nikolai of Denmark’s confirmation ceremony today at Fredensborg castle. The work was originally composed for Prince Nikolai’s christening in 1999 and has been performed many times since, including today’s …

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