Rolf Martinsson
Composer
Selected Performances
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2010-08-08 Elverum
Open Mind
2010-09-16 Tromsø
A. S. in Memoriam
2010-09-26 Venice
String Quartet No. 1
2010-10-07 Mikkeli
A. S. in Memoriam
2010-10-14 Malmö
Clarinet Concerto No. 1
2010-11-04 Norrköping
Bridge - Trumpet Concerto No. 1
2011-01-26 Zürich
Bridge - Trumpet Concerto No. 1
2011-01-27 Zürich
Bridge - Trumpet Concerto No. 1
2011-01-28 Zürich
Bridge - Trumpet Concerto No. 1
2011-02-10 Västerås
Chamber Concerto No. 2
2011-02-20 Milwaukee
A. S. in Memoriam
2011-03-29 Vienna
Variations for Orchestra
2011-04-07Örebro
Chamber Concerto No. 2
2011-04-07 Oslo
Double Bass Concerto No. 1
Ongoing Work
CLARINET CONCERTO NO. 1
World premiere 2010-10-14 in Malmö concert hall by Martin Fröst and the Malmö Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Shi-Yeon Sung. Performances by the co-commissioners during 2010-2012. A co-commission by the Malmö Symphony Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Norwegian Artic Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
Hardenberger's 50th performance of Bridge takes place in Tonhalle Zürich!
Tonhalle, Zürich
On 26th, 27th and 28th of January 2011 Håkan Hardenberger brings Martinsson's trumpet concerto Bridge to Switzerland for the Swiss premiere at Tonhalle Zürich together with Tonhalle-Orchester and Andris Nelsons. The third performance on January 28 celebrates Hardenberger's 50th live performance of the concerto since the world premiere in Gothenburg 1999! He has performed the piece worldwide...
Austrian premiere in Konzerthaus, Vienna
Konzerthaus, Vienna
The Helsingborg SO under the baton of principal conductor Andrew Manze will tour Austria next March bringing Martinsson's Variations for Orchestra on themes from Dietrich Buxtehude...
Martinsson's music at Venice Biennale 2010
Venice Opera House
Rolf Martinsson's String Quartet No. 1 is programmed for the Venice Biennale 2010 next September to be performed by La Fenice String Quartet...
Norwegian premiere at Edvard Munch exhibition
Painting: Edvard Munch "Strand, 1904"
From 5th to 14th of June 2010 Rolf Martinssion's solopiece Landscape for violin was performed a number of times by Norwegian Henning Kraggerud at the Munch exhibition at the Vestfold International Festival in Tønsberg, Norway...
US performances
Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra
Richard Hynson, Music Director of the Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra, has programmed Martinsson's string piece A. S. in Memoriam for a performance on 20th of February 2011. The programme also includes Verklärte Nacht by Arnold Schoenberg...
Malmö-London co-operation
Wilton's Music Hall, London
Last April brilliant violinist Peter Sheppard Skærved gave a stunning performance of Martinsson's violin duo Symbiosis together with Mihailo Trandafilovski at Wilton's Music Hall, London...
Welcome to Swedish composer Rolf Martinsson's official homepage containing information about works, performances, published scores and CD recordings. You'll also find a biography, work notes, music examples, reviews and photos for download. Swedish versions of CV and Press are also available. Rolf Martinsson co-operates frequently with a number of top leading Swedish and international soloists, conductors and orchestras.
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