
Svend S. Schultz served as a conductor for the Radio Choir for 30 years, starting in 1949, and developed it into a leading ensemble.
While known for choral works and Danish song arrangements, Svend S. Schultz also composed one-act operas that gained popularity as touring productions and through television.
Akademisk Kor Århus, the choir on this album, is a professionally working amateur choir of 30 young singers connected to Aarhus University and The Royal Academy of Music.
Jonas Rasmussen, the conductor, teaches classical choral conducting at The Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus/Aalborg, and is a consultant for several choral organizations.
Svend S. Schultz, the composer, began his career as a music teacher and critic for the Danish paper Politiken.
Akademisk Kor Århus has won several international awards, including 'The World Choral Cup' in 2022 and the World Choral Championship in Tokyo in 2019.