2016 in Danish music
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2016 in Danish music.
(Go to LAST YEAR in Danish music.)
Events
January
- 27 The Léonie Sonning Music Foundation announces Leonidas Kavakos as the recipient of the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2017.[1]
- 29 - The Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation announces Per Nørgård as the recipient of the 2016 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize.[2]
February
- 13 - The Dansk Melodi Grand Prix Final was arranged on February 13, at the Forum Horsens in Horsens.[3]
April
- 1 - In the final of season 9 of Denmark's X Factor, the sister duo Embrace emerge winners, obtaining 60% of the public vote.[4]
June
- 25 - Roskilde Festival 2016 opens (June 25 - July 2).[5]
July
- 3 - Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2016 is opened (July 3 - 12).[6]
December
Album and Singles releases
February
- 19 - Grasque by Choir of Young Believers.[7]
- 26 - We Survive by Medina.[8]
March
- 18 – Reckless Twin by Mads Langer.[9]
- 26 – We Survive by Medina
April
- 15 – Closer by Christopher (EMI)
June
See also
References
- ↑ "Leonidas Kavakos announced as winner of Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2017" (Press release). Léonie Sonning Music Foundation. 2016-01-27. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
- ↑ "Prize Winner Per Nørgård". EVS-MusikStiftung.ch. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ↑ "Melodi Grand Prix". DR. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ↑ "X Factor-sejr: EMBRACE vandt med 60 procent af stemmerne" (Swedish)
- ↑ "Roskilde Festival 2016". Roskilde Festival. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ↑ "COPENHAGEN JAZZ FESTIVAL - FROM 07/03/2016 TO 07/12/2016 AT MULTIPLE VENUES". Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ↑ "Choir of Young Believers - Grasque". All Music. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
- ↑ "VIDEO: Medina – 'We Survive'". ScandiPop.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
- ↑ "Mads Langer Reckless Twin". Edition Records. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
- ↑ "VOLBEAT's 'Seal The Deal & Let's Boogie' Album Due in June; Listen To 'The Devil's Bleeding Crown' Single". blabbermouth.net. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
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