Djuro Zivkovic – composer
Awarded the Grawemayer Award in 2014 for his composition On the Guarding of the Heart, Djuro Zivkovic placed himself among the most important composers of his generation.
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Christian Karlsen – conductor and artistic leadership
Having begun his career as assistant to Esa-Pekka Salonen, Christian Karlsen has rapidly established himself as one of the most gifted conductors of his generation.
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Aleksi Barrière – mise-en-espace
He is the artistic director of the French music-theatre company La Chambre aux échos. With them he has directed a number of opera and music theatre productions as well as staged concerts…
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Föreningen Kammarmusik NU – Association
Swedish Association for Contemporary Chamber Music was founded in 2009 to develop and (co-)produce large-scale contemporary music projects and stage productions.
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Hierodeacon Jerotej (Petrović)
He has been engaged in church music since 1992. After joining the monastery of St. Archangels in Kovilj in August 1998, he continued to develop his knowledge of church music…
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BIT20 Ensemble
The ensemble was formed in 1989, born out of a necessity to boost the contemporary music scene in Bergen and Norway. It rapidly became a spearhead both nationally and internationally.
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The Choir of the “Monastery of Holy Archangels”
The male chamber choir is a veritable revelation in the sphere of the contemporary spiritual music. Returning to the sources of the ancient mystical music, they sound authentic, sincere and genuine.
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Carina Vinke – voice
Alto Carina Vinke has won critical praise for the strikingly dark quality of her voice and her dramatic talent. Born in The Netherlands, she has performed widely in her home country and abroad since the age of nine. She sings opera, oratorio, lieder, and contemporary music.
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Jacob Kellermann – guitar
He has established himself as one of the most active guitarists of his generation. Born in Stockholm, he began his guitar studies at the age of eight.
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