ArtistInfo

Ars Nova Copenhagen

Band, *1979 DK
Singer of Classical
A.k.a. Ars Nova (4)

Ars Nova Copenhagen is a Danish vocal ensemble focusing on Renaissance and contemporary music but with frequent excursions into Baroque and Romantic repertoire. The basic line-up is 12 singers (SSSAAATTTBBB). Ars Nova Copenhagen is led by Paul Hillier who made his first appearance with the group in 1997 and was appointed chief conductor and artistic director in 2002. Former chief conductors were Bo Holten (1979-1995) and Tamás Vetö (1995-2000). Ars Nova has toured in more than 35 countries on 5 continents and has recorded more than 40 CDs many of which have received top ratings in the international music press. In 2010 the group received a Grammy reward for ‘The Little Match Girl Passion’ featuring music by David Lang.

Members

	Helle C. Pedersen voc
	Else Torp Schröder ss, voc
	Bente Vist voc DK
	Jakob Skjoldborg voc, b
	Tine Gaardsdal voc
	Niels Ole Bo Johansen tb
	Christopher Watson acg, ts *1969 GB
	Iris Oja voc, perc *1977
	Jakob Bloch Jespersen b
	Ellen Marie Christensen voc
	Tomas Medici voc
	Hilde Dolva Ramnefjel voc
	Thomas Kiørbye voc, b
	Henrik Lund Petersen voc
	Asger Lynge Petersen voc, b
	Christian Damsgaard voc
	Ann-Christine Wesser Ingels voc
	Jens Vind tb
	Andres Kontus tb
	Jesper Busk Sørensen tb
	Villy Rosengren Nielsen voc
	Signe Asmussen voc
	Jakob Soelberg
	Josef Hamber voc
	Kristin Mulders voc
	Nanna Hovmand voc
	Tine Jarl voc
	Poul Emborg voc
	Hans-Henrik R. Olsen voc