Frederik Magle

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Frederik Magle

Frederik Reesen Magle (born April 17, 1977 in Stubbekøbing , Denmark ) is a Danish composer , concert organist and pianist .

Life

Frederik Magle studied composition and music theory with Leif Thybo and attended the Royal Danish Conservatory in Copenhagen , where he studied composition and organ. Frederik Magle is known for his compositions for the Danish royal family : The music for the baptism of Nikolai of Denmark in 1999, the baptism of Felix of Denmark in 2002 and a symphonic suite Cantabile , based on poems by Prince Henrik of Denmark . The first movement of Cantabile, Souffle le vent , premiered in 2004, the remaining two movements, Cortège & Danse Macabre and Carillon , in June 2009, both times by the DR Radiosymfoniorkestret .

Frederik Magle created the disposition and sound design for the organ in Jørlunde Church in 2009 and recorded a double album ( Like a Flame ) of free improvisations on the organ.

Works

  • 30 hymns (1985)
  • We Are Afraid - Cantata for choir, flute, clarinet, percussion, strings, piano and organ (1988)
  • Symphony for Organ No. 1 (1990)
  • Symphony for organ No. 2 Let there be light (1993)
  • The song is a fairy tale 20 songs based on fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen (1993)
  • Concerto for Organ and Orchestra The Infinite Second (1994)
  • Symphonic Lego Fantasia for piano and orchestra, commissioned by the LEGO Group (1995–96)
  • A newborn child before eternity, God! Christmas Cantata, for brass band, choir, soloists, organ and percussion (1996)
  • Light on your way for organ and brass quintet, written for Prince Nikolai's baptism (1999)
  • Hope for a brass band, choir, organ and drums, written in memory of the Battle of Copenhagen (2001)
  • Phoenix for mixed choir and organ or piano four hands (2003)
  • Symphonic Suite Cantabile , consisting of three symphonic poems for orchestra, choir and soloists (2004–2009)
  • Die schönste Rose (Den yndigste rose) for two trumpets and organ (2017)

Discography

  • 1993 sang er et Eventyr (The song is a fairy tale). Thomas Eje, the Danish Boys Choir, Trio Rococo, Niels Lan Doky , Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen , Alex Riel. BMG 74321 24537-2
  • 1994 The Infinite Second . Latvian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Dzintars Josts, Frederik Magle (On the organ in Riga Cathedral ). EMI Classics 5555972
  • 1997 Et nyfødt barn, før evighed, Gud! (A newborn child before eternity, God). Christmas cantata. EMI Classics 5565942
  • 1998 Symphonic Lego Fantasia . London Philharmonic Orchestra , David Parry , Frederik Magle (piano). Published by the LEGO Group.
  • 1999 Cæciliemusik (Music for Saint Cecilia) . Danacord DACOCD 520
  • 2000 Lys på din Vej (Light on your way). Frederik Magle (piano and organ), brass quintet of the Royal Danish Guard, DR UnderholdningsOrkestret , Frans Rasmussen. EMI Classics 5571152
  • 2004 cosmos . Classico 478 CLASSCD
  • 2005 Søværnet Ønsker God Vind (The Royal Danish Navy wishes Godspeed). The Royal Danish Navy Band. Published by the Danish Armed Forces (2005)
  • 2005 Hymne til Sofia (Hymn to Sophia). John Tchicai , Peter Ole Jørgensen , Frederik Magle. Calibrated CALI012
  • 2010 Like a Flame (Like a flame) . Frederik Magle (organ improvisations). Proprius Music PRCD 2061.
  • 2011 Elektra . Featured symphonic music by Frederik Magle on the Suspekt album. Universal Music / Tabu Records.

literature

Web links

Commons : Frederik Magle  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Danmarks Radio , Bonanza: Barnedåb - Prins Nikolai . Archived from the original on April 24, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 5, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.dr.dk
  2. ^ Danmarks Radio , Bonanza: Barnedåb - Prins Felix . Archived from the original on April 24, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 28, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.dr.dk
  3. ^ Composer for prins Henrik (Danish) , Berlingske Tidende . June 10, 2004. Retrieved September 7, 2010. 
  4. ↑ Danmarks Radio : Prins Henrik fejrer sin 75 års dag i DR Byen ( Memento of December 4, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (Danish).
  5. ↑ MusicWeb International: Magle - Like a Flame Proprius GFCI 2061 (Byz): Classical Music Reviews . Retrieved May 22, 2011.
personal data
SURNAME Magle, Frederik
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Magle, Frederik Reesen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish composer, concert organist and pianist
DATE OF BIRTH April 17, 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Stubbekøbing , Denmark