Nominees for the 2020 Nordic Council Music Prize revealed

16.06.20 | Event
Andrew Mellor & Anna Thorvaldsdottir
Photographer
norden.org
Live stream with performances from this year’s nominees, interviews, and discussions.

Information

Dates
16.06.2020
Time
02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
Type
Event

Our hosts for this special live event are:

  • Anna Thorvaldsdottir, Icelandic composer whose music is widely performed internationally and has been commissioned by many of the world's leading orchestras, ensembles, and arts organisations. Anna’s works have been nominated and awarded on many occasions – most notably, she won the 2012 Nordic Council Music Prize.
  • Andrew Mellor, journalist, critic and Nordic music specialist based in Copenhagen, where he writes about music, architecture, design, and travel for publications in the UK and US and across the Nordic and Baltic regions. He is a juror for the International Opera Awards and a regular guest on BBC Radio 3’s Record Review.

Watch the live stream here from 14:00 CET