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Hermansson + Nilsson

Växjö Konsthall den 9 November 2019 kl. 16:00

Välkommen till konsert med två svenska musiker med global scen!
SÖREN HERMANSSON, valthorn & IVO NILSSON, trombon
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Välkommen till konsert med två svenska musiker med global scen!
SÖREN HERMANSSON, valthorn & IVO NILSSON, trombon
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IVO NILSSON (born 1966) is educated at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and at IRCAM in Paris. His debute was in 1989 when his Octet was premiered by the Ensemble L’Itinéraire at Radio France. Since then, his music has been performed by ensembles such as Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Cantus, Ensemble Recherche, Ensemble Reconsil, Ensemble Son, KammarensembleN, Kammerensemble Neue Music Berlin, Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, Orchestre des Flûtes Français, Orchestrutopica, Slowind at festivals like Biennale di Venezia, Chiffren festival (Kiel), EMUfest (Rome), Enescu festival (Bucarest), Gaudeamus Music Days (Amsterdam), Huddersfield Contemporary Music festival, Ilhom (Tashkent), Musica (Strasbourg), Roaring Hoofs (Mongolia), 2 Days and 2 Nights (Odessa), Sonorities (Belfast), Spazio Musica (Cagliari), Spectra (Tirana), Time of music (Viitasaari), Ultima (Oslo), Warsaw Automn and the ISCM World Music Days in Hong-Kong, Stockholm and Zagreb.

His music has also been broadcasted by the radio companies BBC, DR, RAI, RNE, SR, SRR, WDR and YLE as well as by the record labels Ariadne, Chamber sound, Phono Suecia and SFZ Records. Ivo Nilsson was the artistic director of the Stockholm New Music festival in 2003 & 2005.
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SÖREN HERMANSSON is internationally known as a performer, recording artist and educator. He studied in Stockholm, Amsterdam and West-Berlin (Karajan-Academy) and has held orchestral positions in Norrköping Symphony Orchestra and Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Since 1988, Sören Hermansson has devoted his time to his solo career and teaching. His performances has brought him to North and South America, and to several countries in Europe.

He has been teaching at Academy of Music and Drama, University of Gothenburg, Ingesund School of Music, Guest professor at University of Wisconsin, Madison, and between 1999-2006 Horn Professor at School of Music, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He has given Masterclasses all over the US, in Europe, and is a frequent guest in Brazil.

Sören Hermansson has commissioned and premièred a considerable amount of repertoire for horn (around 60 works). In addition, he has recorded many of these works and has received wide critical acclaim for this. Among the world première recordings you can find Horn concertos by Anders Eliasson, Folke Rabe, Pehr-Henrik Nordgren and a TV-production of the Bengt Hambreus Horn concerto. Among his recordings are also two CDs on the BIS label, with original music for Horn and Harp, together with harpist Erica Goodman.

Lately, Sören Hermansson is now focusing on commissioning new works for Horn and Electronics. Composers like Marie Samuelsson, Leilei Tian, Per Mårtensson, Joakim Sandgren, Åke Parmerud, Marcus Fjellström, Fredrik Olofsson, Tommy Zwedberg and others are writing for him.