The National Academic Symphony Band of Ukraine, conducted by Ivan Stetskyi, presents a premiere concert celebrating Danish music of the 20th and 21st centuries.
The programme includes works by Danish composers Carl Nielsen and Søren Hyldgaard.
Trombone soloist Oleksii Sahitov performs Hyldgaard’s Rapsodia Borealis, a northern rhapsody showcasing the instrument’s virtuosity and expressive range.
The concert is supported by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark in Ukraine.
Programme
Carl Nielsen / Johan de Meij: Aladdin Suite, Op. 34
Carl Nielsen: Symphony No. 3 (Sinfonia Espansiva), Op. 27, arranged for wind orchestra by Johan de Meij
Søren Hyldgaard: Rapsodia Borealis, a Northern Rhapsody for Trombone and Wind Orchestra
Carl Nielsen: Overture to the comic opera Maskarade, arranged by S. Schwalgin
Søren Hyldgaard: Hans Christian Andersen Suite, arranged by Johan de Meij