Ars Nova Copenhagen

<a href="spotify:artist:4E28cbB6innZWYKgu2E5of" data-name="Ars Nova Copenhagen">Ars Nova Copenhagen</a> was founded in 1979 and is widely recognized as one of the world&#39;s finest vocal ensembles. The ensemble&#39;s chief conductor and artistic director since 2003 is the acclaimed British conductor <a href="spotify:artist:5pECl3lGqlL7VfZXxrkAlF" data-name="Paul Hillier">Paul Hillier</a>. Ars Nova has also worked with a.o. <a href="spotify:artist:4f32MH6GiPxxIsYeDl16kL" data-name="Bo Holten">Bo Holten</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0kQiIJmznyUE81wXYfhQGs" data-name="Tamas Veto">Tamas Veto</a> (both former chief conductors), <a href="spotify:artist:5EQBtzbX9EYQnBhTbMHOF3" data-name="Kaspars Putnins">Kaspars Putnins</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3IaOjT4uvherNQzpFMKiEu" data-name="Andrew Lawrence-King">Andrew Lawrence-King</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:19l99CiXKRvs1wgXuxCpv6" data-name="Anthony Rooley">Anthony Rooley</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:40j8nbvfCTNXwyEiT8fWyO" data-name="Kees Boeke">Kees Boeke</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3G012ROZWvswaz8AvT4l28" data-name="Michael Bojesen">Michael Bojesen</a>and <a href="spotify:artist:32rExblLQEFrg42ziUKUgi" data-name="Soren Kinch Hansen">Soren Kinch Hansen</a> (all of whom have appeared as guest conductors).

The ensemble specializes in the interpretation of the polyphonic choral music of the renaissance and new vocal music. Ars Nova is also building collaborations with creative artists in different fields such as drama, film, and ballet, as well as cultivating new modes of concert performance and innovative repertoire. The group&#39;s performances are marked with precision and nerve and with a sound that attracts attention worldwide.

Ars Nova has recorded a large number of CD&#39;s winning numerous awards, including a Grammy for The Little Match Girl Passion with music by <a href="spotify:artist:7rdRfDNLKnGbxnnanaggQ2" data-name="David Lang">David Lang</a> (<a href="spotify:artist:02LrFNIb8itF67aCozkSs0" data-name="Harmonia Mundi">Harmonia Mundi</a>). The most recent is First Drop – a recital CD featuring music by <a href="spotify:artist:6YDIJAK6v8fMuaRtf3zBp9" data-name="Howard Skempton">Howard Skempton</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:69Qu66Y6G07dk23Ld2ym1F" data-name="Michael Gordon">Michael Gordon</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:7rdRfDNLKnGbxnnanaggQ2" data-name="David Lang">David Lang</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1W58f2nCd0AL3F7eCdyvqI" data-name="Kevin Volans">Kevin Volans</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3kMQMY3DnmtqIk7vHQN9ef" data-name="Pablo Ortiz">Pablo Ortiz</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2k91aXkeSCPtrFGQzvIgu3" data-name="Louis Andriessen">Louis Andriessen</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:5JevEERyvnakODzi6C1H10" data-name="Gabriel Jackson">Gabriel Jackson</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1aVONoJ0EM97BB26etc1vo" data-name="Steve Reich">Steve Reich</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:7DnLQaXsqcYkgm0nyDrB3r" data-name="Terry Riley">Terry Riley</a>. The group has also recorded CD&#39;s with music by <a href="spotify:artist:2P6ygesd9xg5DPOBnda2jg" data-name="Arvo P&auml;rt">Arvo P&auml;rt</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6jp02kDgHsgyzUxLTKo6Mb" data-name="Bent S&oslash;rensen">Bent S&oslash;rensen</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:7mM2pVgpbSIDE3M2SdBY3r" data-name="Per Norgaard">Per Norgaard</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2FCAnUNhu1cbNsLIEKYBOM" data-name="Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen">Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3BdxFKEAk0V1GLtz5P6tbE" data-name="Ib N&oslash;rholm">Ib N&oslash;rholm</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:73I7vbj7hzsw8rW4LUoxtz" data-name="Carl Nielsen">Carl Nielsen</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2GZyZiXixfvpfYo5t1kUwx" data-name="Niels Gade">Niels Gade</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4Fw8f0YbjBs9suGEwInPJe" data-name="Heinrich Sch&uuml;tz">Heinrich Sch&uuml;tz</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2j7yGPnVrdIHjHwtyLPJ2z" data-name="William Byrd">William Byrd</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1XmMnFJ9jhW4tI7bQuNYFG" data-name="Thomas Tallis">Thomas Tallis</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0ZGj6vmZUz4vk80EfPLjxP" data-name="John Taverner">John Taverner</a> and many more