At Saturday morning’s Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm, Patti Smith performed Dylan’s “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall,” orchestrated by Hans Ek. The performance has echoed over the world and [...]
With short notice, Emil will fly to Düsseldorf next week to perform three concertos (December 16, 18 and 19) with Die Düsseldorfer Symphoniker, under the baton of Christian Lindberg. Emil will [...]
[In Swedish] Igår prisades Hans Eks mångåriga musikaliska insatser med SKAP:s stipendium! SKAP (Sveriges kompositörer och textförfattare) är Sveriges intresseorganisation för Sveriges [...]
Last weekend, Hans Ek performed 4 sold out (!) concerts of his concept ”Bowie – The Berlin Trilogy” at Berwaldhallen Stockholm, together with the Swedish Radio Symphony [...]
Last week, pianist Peter Friis Johansson performed the Clara Schumann piano concerto together with the Uppsala Chamber Orchestra. Uppsala Nya Tidning described Peter’s playing as sensitive, [...]
Yesterday, Patrik Ringborg was officially presented as a new member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, together with Hans Davidsson (professor), Britta Byström (composer), Svante Henryson [...]
Last thursday, Hans Ek performed his ”Made by Björk” concert concept again, this time at Malmö Live with the Malmö Symphony Orchestra and soloists Edda Magnason, Jenny Wilson and Moto [...]
Konichiwa! After a total of 11 concerts in Tokyo, Yokohama and Iwaki, Jaerv has now returned home to Sweden. Japan was incredibly welcoming and a great musical (and gastronomical) injection to [...]
The praise of the new album ”E.S.T Symphony” keep pouring in from all over the world! Here are some of the latest quotes: „An honourable postscript, executed with style. / * * * *” [...]
Yesterday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Music announced the first elected members of their new youth academy ”Unga Tankar om Musik” (UTOM), and we’re very happy and proud that [...]