Per Enevold, a central figure in Danish choir music, has been the founder of the Camerata chamber choir, cantor at Copenhagen Cathedral, and artistic director of the Copenhagen Boys' Choir.
Performer Biography
The Malmö Chamber Choir, described by newspapers in 1975 as a 'new Swedish élite choir of the highest grade,' has members with higher music education and a professional approach.
Performer Biography
The Copenhagen Chamber Choir 'Camerata' was founded in 1965 by Per Enevold and is named after the Florentine musical group from the Renaissance.
Performer Biography
Dan-Olof Stenlund, a professor of choir-conducting, received a scholarship to study conducting with Leonard Bernstein in New York and Sergiu Celibidache in Stockholm.
Composer Biography
Knud Jeppesen, encouraged by Carl Nielsen to compose, experienced a fifteen-year unproductive period after an unsuccessful concert of his works, during which he became a renowned musicologist.
Performer Biography
The Stockholm Motet Choir, founded in 1968, initially focused on early music, particularly by Palestrina, before expanding its repertoire to all periods.
Composer Biography
Ingvar Lidholm, a key figure in modern Swedish music, was known as the 'most unrepentant Romantic' in the 'Monday Group' before writing innovative orchestral works.
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