Rolf Martinsson
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2010-02-28 Hyogo
Open Mind
2010-02-28 Göteborg
A. S. in Memoriam
2010-03-03 Tokyo
Open Mind
2010-03-04 Tokyo
Open Mind
2010-03-05 Swedish Radio P2
Concerto for Orchestra
2010-03-06 Landskrona
Vid havet
Vi sålde våra hemman/arr.
Allt under himmelens fäste/arr.
Kristallen den fina/arr.
2010-03-06 Girona
A. S. in Memoriam
2010-03-07 Malmö
Vid havet
Vi sålde våra hemman/arr.
Allt under himmelens fäste/arr.
Kristallen den fina/arr.
2010-03-11 Uppsala
Shimmering Blue
Ongoing Work
CHAMBER CONCERTO NO. 2
World premiere 2010-05-06 in Uppsala new concert hall by the Uppsala Chamber Orchestra under the baton of chief conductor Paul Mägi. Performances by the co-commissioners in the 2010/2011 season. A co-commission between the Uppsala Chamber Orchestra, Swedish Chamber Orchestra and Västerås Sinfonietta.
Shimmering Blue - Magnus Båge's No. 20
Magnus Båge
Photo: Per-Erik Adamsson
In 2005 Magnus Båge premiered Martinsson's flute concerto Shimmering Blue, a co-commission by the Norrlandsoperan and Värmland Sinfonietta. On 11th of March 2010 Båge performed Shimmering Blue with Uppsala Chamber Orchestra/Paul Mägi which means 20 performances in all by Båge since the premiere. In Shimmering Blue Båge's invension "Expression Slide" is used for the first time...
Stunning reviews for Anne Sofie von Otter
Anne Sofie von Otter
The world premiere of Martinsson's Orchestral Songs received stunning reviews in Manchester Evening News, Svenska Dagbladet and Sydsvenskan...
Open Mind on Tour to Japan
Suntory Hall, Tokyo
The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra is to be this year's touring orchestra for Toshiba Grand Concerts Tour 2010 and will tour Japan in February-March together with chief conductor Sakari Oramo. The programme features, among other things, Rolf Martinsson's concert overture, Open Mind...
Open Mind selected for the WMD 2009
Wisby Strand
Photo: Jörgen Borg
Martinsson's orchestral piece Open Mind has been selected for the World Music Days in Visby, Sweden, to be performed at the opening festival concert at Wisby Strand by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra on September 25, 2009 under the baton of one of Sweden's leading conductors, B. Tommy Andersson...
Fröst/Martinsson in collaboration
Martin Fröst
Photo: Mats Bäcker
The Malmö Symphony Orchestra and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra will join in a co-commission of a clarinet concerto for Martin Fröst...
Styffe - Oslo PO - Saraste
Dan Styffe
The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra have commissioned a double bass concerto from Martinsson for co-principal Dan Styffe, to be premiered late Spring 2011 in Oslo under the baton of Jukka-Pekka Saraste...
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