Karin Rehnqvist nominated for the Nordic Council Music Prize
One of the major music prizes is the Nordic Council Music Prize (which has been awarded since 1965). The prize is awarded for
The initiator received the Gold Broom award
On a May day in 2008, Karin Rehnqvist lay on the sofa at home in the Nacka villa and read the Swedish orchestras’
Sami texts in Songs between light and darkness
On Friday 18 February 2022, there will be a premiere in Tromsø of Karin Rehnqvist’s work Songs between light and darkness. It is
Le Chant: delayed Swedish premiere
Karin Rehnqvist has composed some short poems by the French poet Eugène Guillevic (1907–1997) – Le Chant. The piece, which is a canon
Premiere of a new piece – Night Chant
Then maybe it’s time for the premiere of a Karin Rehnqvist new piece from 2021: Musik i natten/ Night Chant. The premiere with
New Alpaca CD: Rehnqvist + Lindquist
The two composers Karin Rehnqvist and Ellen Lindquist are on the Norwegian Alpaca Ensemble‘s latest CD (LAWO Classics). Karin Rehnqvist is from Sweden.
Première of a new choral suite
On March 27, 2021, there will be a prèmiere of a new suite with three pieces for choir by Karin Rehnqvist – Time
The book about A Very Large Concert
The new book OM KLOCKRENT tells how a wild idea became real: to play a composed concert at Gotland’s more than 200 church
Listen to the whole Bloodhoof online
A musical work that weaves contemporary chamber music with Nordic folk music into a unique dramatic composition. This is how this monodrama, Blodhov,
Cancelled premieres
Karin Rehnqvist’s work for symphony orchestra and choir, Silent Earth (with lyrics by Kerstin Perski), got its world premiere set in Concertgebouw, Amsterdam.