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In the News (Sat 28 Nov 09)

  
  Theatre
Danish theatre embraces a number of dramatic art forms such as plays, opera and dance, while music is treated as a separate field.
The Theatre Cooperative of Greater Copenhagen is a self-regulating body established by the Copenhagen and Frederiksberg city councils and the Copenhagen, Frederiksberg and Roskilde county councils.
The Danish Theatre Council is an “arm’s length” body of experts drawn from the field of theatre and appointed jointly by the Minister for Culture and the Theatre Council Liaison Committee.
www.kum.dk /sw3238.asp   (793 words)

  
 PERI, Press, Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark
As a result of an international architectural competition organised by the Danish Ministry of Culture, the project designed by architects Boje Lundgaard and Lene Tranberg was chosen as the winning entry and was officially announced in May 2002.
The internationally-operating Danish building company, Pihl and Søn A.S., was awarded the contract for construction of the building with total costs of around 100 million euros.
Danish engineers from the Weissenhorn-based formwork and scaffolding manufacturers, PERI, were able to provide the contractors with a comprehensive and tailor-made solution by means of an efficient operational planning process and innovative systems.
www.peri.de /ww/en/pub/presse/dec_01_05.cfm   (573 words)

  
 Royal Danish Theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Royal Danish Theatre is both a performing arts organisation and a theatre that has been located at Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen since 1748, first as the theater of the king, and then as the theater of the country.
The Royal Danish Theatre organization is under the control of the Danish Ministry of Culture, and its objectives are to ensure the staging of outstanding performances that do justice to the various stages which it controls.
The Old Stage is the original Royal Danish Theatre built in 1748.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Danish_Theatre   (208 words)

  
 All About Jewish Theatre - Victor Borge Foundation donated to the new Danish Jewish Museum in Copenhagen.
June 9, 2004, was the official opening date for Copenhagen’s new Danish Jewish Museum, housed in the historic former Royal Boat House beside the Royal Library.
Victor Borge was born in Copenhagen, Denmark Januar 3, 1909, the son of Bernhard and Frederikke Rosenbaum.
He was educated at the Royal Danish Academy of Music by Olivo Krause, and later by Victor Schiøler, Frederic Lamond and Egon Petri.
www.jewish-theatre.com /visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=695   (760 words)

  
 Anne Marie Vessel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
She trained at the Ballet School of the Royal Danish Theatre, became an apprentice in 1965, and in 1967 she was engaged as a dancer by the Royal Danish Ballet.
Anne Marie Vessel Schlüter started to teach in 1979 and in 1988 she was appointed Director of the Ballet School at the Royal Danish Theatre.
In 2001 she became an instructor at the Royal Danish Ballet.
www.ballerinagallery.com /vessel.htm   (125 words)

  
 Kennedy Center: Information about Royal Danish Ballet School
The Royal Danish Ballet School has trained dancers for the Royal Danish Ballet since the 1770s, and like the company itself, the school is one of the oldest of its kind in Europe.
The Royal Danish Ballet School is still situated at the theater, making Denmark the sole country in the world in which the national ballet company, the ballet school, and the attached primary school are all located under the same roof.
The Royal Danish Ballet School is an institution that constantly develops in response to the ever-changing demands on its students.
www.kennedy-center.org /calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=offsiteDetails&entity_id=15074&source_type=O   (853 words)

  
 Ballet Dance Magazine Royal Danish Theatre Ballet School
Founded more than two hundred years ago, the Ballet School of the Royal Danish Theatre is one of the oldest ballet schools in Europe, and it remains a unique and inspiring institution.
It is still the training ground for most of the Royal Danish Ballet dancers, and so the quality of the school is reflected in the successes of the company.
Though the goal of the school is to train dancers for the Royal Theatre stage where Bournonville remains a vital part of the repertoire, specific and intensive training in the style does not begin until the later years of training.
www.ballet-dance.com /200405/articles/RoyalDanishTheatreBalletSchool.html   (3300 words)

  
 The Royal Library - Music and Theatre Department - Searching Danish singers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Can be found at the Center for Music and Theatre and at The Royal Library, Amager, classification YM 10 Musi.
Can be found at the Center for Music and Theatre and at The Royal Library, Amager, classification YM 10 Sohl.
Can be found at the Center for Music and Theatre, at The Royal Library, Amager and in Fiolstræde, Classification ACN MEK Dans.
www.kb.dk /kb/dept/nbo/ma/webkurs/sangere-en.htm   (977 words)

  
 Royal Danish Ballet Review from Ballet.co
The Danish Royal Ballet is privileged to have two top class opera houses in Copenhagen to dance in: the Royal Theatre in the city centre and the new Operaen across the water at Holmen.
The seats are angled to face the stage, and at the extreme ends of the balconies some of the seats are at right angles to the front of the balcony, so that people sit one behind the other as if on a bus.
The Royal Danish Orchestra conducted by Graham Bond, three opera soloists, and singers from the Royal Chapel and the Royal Opera Chorus, together with some 32 dancers of the Royal Danish Ballet produced a memorable work.
www.ballet.co.uk /magazines/yr_06/nov06/nr_rev_royal_danish_0906.htm   (1528 words)

  
 Andreas Scholl Review: Gulio Cesare, Copenhagen, 2002
Royal Danish Theatre, Copenhagen, May 2002), Andreas Scholl’s singing was absolutely divine, from his very first appearance to the curtain fall.
This Danish witticism turned the giggles into loud laughter, casting an unpleasant, derisive light on a scene which ought to suggest, beyond mere seduction, the development of a true passion between the two main characters.
Leading the Danish members of the cast, soprano Inger Dam-Jensen (Cleopatra) was glorious to behold, a delectable nymph not to be trifled with.
www.andreasschollsociety.org /Cesare_2002_Reviews.htm   (5126 words)

  
 The Royal Danish Theatre - Der Ring des Nibelungen
Musical director of the Royal Danish Theatre, Michael Schønwandt, is the first — and currently only — Danish conductor to have directed at the Wagner Mecca, Bayreuth.
Along with the artistic director of the Royal Danish Opera, Kasper Bech Holten, who is currently one of the most talented Scandinavian directors, he has staged Tchaikovsky’s Pique Dame and most recently Ligeti’s Le Grand Macabre at the Royal Danish Theatre.
Danish author Villy Sørensen, published to coincide with the performances by the Danish National Opera.
www.old.kglteater.dk /ringen/uk/om_ringen.html   (569 words)

  
 JSFA - Architecture - Planning - Theatre Consulting
The theatres are 500-, 300- and 325-seats in capacity and vary from a soft thrust with balcony, to a soft proscenium with flies to a strong thrust.
Pasadena, CA Architect and Theatre Consultant for a new facility which will house two performance spaces, a 99-seat theatre and a rehearsal room that can be turned into a recital hall using a system that quickly converts the floor from flat to tiered seating.
Consulting Theatre Architect to PJHM Architects for the design of a 640-seat multi-use performing arts center video and multi-media studios and recital hall/fl box flexible theatre with a fly loft and an art gallery for the Orange County High School of the Arts, Los Alamitos, CA.
www.jsfarchs.com /projecttypes/entertainment/entertainment.html   (2906 words)

  
 Denmark.dk: Official website - Denmark - Ballet, Dance & Theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
One of the greatest Danish names in terms of international ballet is August Bournonville, who in the 19th century made a lot of effort to improve the technical abilities of Danish ballet dancers, while simultaneously cultivating a unique Danish style.
It was not until the 1960s and 1970s that the Danish dance scene took an interest in these new styles.
In general, Danish theatre is characterised by productions of plays within a wide variety of genres – comedy, drama, plays for children, experimental plays etc. The Royal Theatre is the Danish national scene, where the repertoire consists of Danish and Foreign drama.
denmark.dk /ballet_dance_theatre   (228 words)

  
 RoyalWedding   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary gave birth to a healthy son at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen (Copenhagen University Hospital).
From this point in time, the Palace Chapel served as the parish church of the Royal Family and, originally, also of an exclusive congregation of employees at Court, artists at the Royal Danish Theatre, and officials from a number of cultural institutions in the centre of Copenhagen.
The Palace Chapel served as the parish church of the Royal Family for exactly 100 years, until 1926.
www.homestead.com /ladychess/RoyalWedding.html   (596 words)

  
 CriticalDance :: View topic - Royal Danish Ballet - Bournonville Festival 2005
The Royal Danish Ballet is celebrating the bicentennial of the birth of its greatest choreographer, August Bournonville, 1805-1879, with its third Bournonville Festival which takes place in Copenhagen from June 3-11.
The Schools are part of Danish ballet heritage and have been maintained by generations of ballet dancers at the Royal Danish Ballet.
Royal Copenhagen and the Royal Danish Theatre have launched a magnificent white commemorative cup.
www.ballet-dance.com /forum/viewtopic.php?p=160910   (2619 words)

  
 Copenhagen Admiral Hotel and the Royal Danish Theatre launches partnership - Official tourist-site about Copenhagen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The agreement allows Admiral Hotel to sell tickets for the Royal Danish Theatre directly to customers as they can order and buy tickets 24 hours a day through the hotel's reception staff and, in general, collect their tickets in the reception when arriving at Admiral Hotel or SALT restaurant.
"The Royal Danish Theatre is facing the monumental task of selling tens of thousands of extra tickets, also in new markets in the provinces and abroad.
I have therefore great expectations for the sale of the Royal Danish Theatre's impressive production of Wagner's complete Ring cycle in May 2006 where the cooperation between Hotel Admiral and the Royal Danish Theatre will constitute one of the theatre's primary sales channels for the foreign markets".
www.visitcopenhagen.dk /composite-1872.htm   (384 words)

  
 Ardani Artists Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Flemming Flindt was born and educated in Copenhagen, Denmark, and became a principal dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet.
In 1965 Flindt was appointed Artistic Director of the Royal Danish Ballet at the age of 29, becoming the youngest director since Auguste Bournonville in 1829.
He was educated at The Royal Ballet in London and was an active dancer, mainly at companies in northern Europe, until the mid-90´ies.
www.ardani.com /kingsabout.htm   (2490 words)

  
 Theatre - Have PR & Kommunikation
The company is currently responsible for handling PR for ten theatres of various sizes.
Have PR and Kommunikation is currently responsible for handling PR for Det Ny Teater, The Royal Theatre Open Air, Bellevue Teatret, Husets Teater, Teater Grob, Gladsaxe Teater, Taastrup Teater and Eventyrteatret.
Årets Reumert is a partnership between The Bikuben Foundation and Christian Have, and the awards are presented in connection with a gala performance at The Danish Royal Theatre.
www.hca2005.com /HavePRUKversion/Products/Theatre   (851 words)

  
 Sound Space: Science Fiction Audio Reviews
Religious revolutionaries have taken over the United States—now called the Republic of Gilead—and all fertile females who're not legally married are required to serve as sexual surrogates, or "handmaids," for sterile couples.
Performed by the Royal Danish Opera Chorus and the Royal Danish Orchestra, Tjenerindens Fortælling is presented on two CDs plus a 268-page booklet, all packaged within a glossy cardboard slipcase.
Ruders' alluring interpretation is similarly providential, incorporating soaring voices, atonal compositional techniques and an unusual blend of traditional and odd instrumentation to retell the saga in a manner that's genuinely evocative, eloquent and inspired.
www.scifi.com /sfw/issue291/sound.html   (502 words)

  
 In Copenhagen, There's Music in the Air (washingtonpost.com)
For its part, the Danish newspaper WeekendAvisen reported that the project was really a story about "two old chaps" -- 91-year- old shipping magnate Maersk McKinney Moller, one of Denmark's richest men and the opera house's progenitor, and architect Henning Larsen, 79, of the architecture firm Henning Larsens Tegnestue.
Royal Danish Theatre, the Operaen's main tenant, comprises the Royal Danish Opera, Ballet and Orchestra, as well as theater activities.
Danish artist Per Kirkeby created the bronze reliefs displayed in the foyer, which is coated in golden maple veneer to a height of about five stories.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A1019-2005Mar25.html   (852 words)

  
 The Royal Danish Theatre - Der Ring des Nibelungen
The Moritz-produced tubas were first delivered in 1877, which is why the world premiere of the entire Ring cycle took place in Bayreuth WITHOUT the full realization of Wagner’s sound conception for the cycle.
The Royal Danish Theatre obtained Wagner tubas for its orchestra around 1914, which unfortunately post-dated the then-last complete performance of The Ring cycle at the Royal Danish Theatre.
The Alexander-built Wagner tubas were in use at the Royal Danish Theatre until 1984 (!), when the horn players selected new tubas ordered from the firm of Dieter Otto.
www.old.kglteater.dk /ringen/uk/om_ringen_musikken_artikel_Wagnertubaen.html   (877 words)

  
 Rose Gad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Rose Gad was born in Denmark in 1968.
She studied at the Ballet School of the Royal Danish Theatre.
Joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 1985 and was appointed principal in 1991.
www.ballerinagallery.com /gad.htm   (104 words)

  
 Amazon.com: La Sylphide - Lis Jeppesen, Sorella Englund, Royal Danish Ballet: DVD: Lovenskiold,Jeppesen,Royal Danish ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
From The Royal Theatre, Copenhagen with The Royal Danish Ballet.
The Royal Danish Ballet rightly regards its interpretations of the Bournonville classics as being in the purest and most faithfully maintained tradition.
The Royal Danish Ballet is one of the oldest continuously performing ballet companies in the world and the keeper of a very special ballet tradition all of their own.
www.amazon.com /Sylphide-Jeppesen-Sorella-Englund-Danish/dp/B000EGDBKG   (1535 words)

  
 Lindab Direct 2004
It will instead give the Royal Danish Theatre two stages to host the repertoire of opera and ballet that has been its trademark since the end of the 1800s.
Designed by Danish architect Henning Larsen, it comprises two stages: the Main Stage and Takkelloftet, the experimental stage.
The Main Stage seats an audience of up to 1,703, has an orchestra pit for 110 musicians and has so many possibilities as regards technology and space that it is without a doubt one of the world’s most modern opera houses.
www.lindab.com /direct/direct_en/20051/opera.htm   (1350 words)

  
 2006 Dance Salad Festival Press Release
Royal Danish Ballet (Denmark) Performing in the Royal Danish Theatre, established in 1756, the company has been delighting audiences for centuries and boasts one of the oldest ballet schools in Europe.
With this season's breathtaking repertoire featured in three new stages, the Royal Danish is living proof that modern dance and classical ballet can draw mutual inspiration.
The Danish Dance Theatre is one of the major forces in contemporary dance in Denmark.
www.dancesalad.org /press_releases/2006/press_release.shtml   (1767 words)

  
 Dinna Bjørn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
She trained at the Ballet School of the Royal Danish Theatre.
She was engaged as a dancer by the Royal Danish Ballet, where she was appointed soloist in 1966.
She is since 1997 artistic advisor on Bournoville for the Royal Theatre.
www.ballerinagallery.com /bjorn.htm   (75 words)

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 859
The work is a production of Royal Danish Theatre, the national theatre of Denmark.
Danish fable The Elf Hill was written in 1828 for a festival performance at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen.
Danish designer Nicolaj Spangaa made the huge and innovative set, using the whole auditorium.
www.thedailystar.net /2006/10/28/d61028140190.htm   (439 words)

  
 Strandgaard - People in Balance
As a result the scepticism disappeared and the course has shown that the theatre's employees are willing to work with their leadership in the way the activity was arranged.
The management development has been part of the large value project which was started up on Gitte Mandrup's initiative immediately after she started working at the theatre approximately a year and a half ago.
700 employees have participated in the project which has just been evaluated both in The Royal Theatre's Management and the Board, and the conclusion was that the effect of the process is positive and marked.
www.strandgaard-consulting.dk /assessment/index.php?id=en4000   (1030 words)

  
 Danish Ballet Journal - Датский Балет Журнал
From the Royal Danish Ballet Summer Ballet at Kastellet in Copenhagen August 2004.
She was engaged by the Deutsche Oper Ballet until she in 1994 came to the Royal Danish Ballet, where she became a principal dancer.
Kenneth Greve on TV Kenneth Greve, principal dancer of the Royal Danish Ballet, has appeared on Danish televsion singing for children's benefit in a program called Showtime.
jorgen-w.livejournal.com /tag/greve   (238 words)

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