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NEWS
03-12-2011
Ursula Andkjær Olsen receives The Holberg Medal 2011
"Ursula Andkjær Olsen is a true innovator of the lyrical language."
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19-11-2011
FIGURA RECEIVES THE YEAH! Young EARopean Award 2011
FIGURA won in the final of 15 projects in the European Music Competition
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16-11-2011
CONCERT + RECEPTION IN LITERATURHAUS
Concert feat. Signe Asmussen and YEAH! Reception · LiteraturHaus Copenhagen · 20.11. · 4pm · 50 DKK
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11-11-2011
THE SOUND OF POTATOES
2 concerts and open rehearsals at Ny Musikk in Olso
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Heaven-Haven
a  magical cabaret concert
Photo by: Simon Bruun
A musical and literary cabaret concert. Text by Ursula Andkjær Olsen, Gerard Manley Hopkins and William Blake. Music by Peter Bruun, FIGURA and Yasar Tas. Peter Bruun is a permanent member of FIGURA as composer and artistic "kicker". In Heaven-Haven he also takes part as a singer. The performance is build around several of his songs- varied with readings and instrumental music.

Performers: Ursula Andkjær Olsen / recitation, Peter Bruun / song, Yasar Tas / ney-flute,
Anna Klett / clarinets, Jesper Egelund / double bas / dobro and Frans Hansen / percussion / saw


Heaven-Haven is supported by Solistforeningen af 1921, Wilhelm Hansen Fonden, Danish Composers' Society/KODA's Fund for Social and Cultural Purposes