Band, *1990 DK, Copenhagen
Classical
Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen is a Copenhagen-based, Danish chamber ensemble specializing in the performance of modern compositions. It was founded in 1990 and is highly esteemed for the high quality of its work. Artistic Director of the ensemble since 2014 is Jesper Lützhøft while Pierre-André Valade is Principal Guest Conductor.The ensemble takes its name from J. R. R. Tolkien's fiktive Middle-earth plant Athelas, a herb with healing powers twice used by Aragorn to save Frodo in the Lord of the Rings.
Thomas Ekman alp *1956 SE | |
Ida Speyer Grøn vl | |
Anna Klett cl, bcl *1967 FO | |
Idinna Lutzhøft vn *1983 DK | |
Anne Søe Iwan vn DK | |
Adam Stadnicki vc *1986 DE | |
Andras Olsen tb *1978 DK | |
Karen Skriver Zarganis fl | |
Jonas Wiik tr SE | |
Maria Boelskov hrp *1972 | |
Signe Haugland bsn *1964 DK | |
Hélène Navasse FR |
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Frostsalme | Per Nørgård / DR Radiokoret, Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, Stefan Parkman | 2002 | Album |
Chamber Music | Karsten Fundal, Thomas Sandberg, Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, Giordano Bellincampi | 2002 | Album |
Preludes for Sinfonietta, Vol. 2 | Vagn Holmboe, Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, Giordano Bellincampi | 2001 | Album |
Am Abend Tönen Die Herbstlichen Wälder (Chamber Music) | Matthias Ronnefeld / Christian Tetzlaff • Lars Ulrik Mortensen • Randi Stene • Daniela Bechly • Jens E. Christensen • Deborah Wood • Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen • Sebastian Gottschick | 2000 | Album |
Preludes for Sinfonietta, Vol. 1 | Vagn Holmboe, Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, Giordano Bellincampi | 2000 | Album |