Christoffer Sundqvist
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Christoffer Sundqvist | |
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Born | 1978 Stockholm, Sweden |
Origin | Finland |
Instruments | clarinet |
Christoffer Sundqvist (born 1978) is a Finnish clarinettist. Since 2005 he has been first clarinet of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra.[1]
In 2013 he was the soloist in the first performance of the clarinet concerto Peregrinus ecstaticus by Erkki-Sven Tüür, with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Hannu Lintu.[2]
Prizes[]
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- 1998 Pro Musica medal
- 2002 Shared first prize in the Crusell Clarinet Competition
- 2011 Emma Award, CD of music by Jukka Tiensuu Alba ABCD 287
- 2011 Emma Award, CD of music by Sebastian Fagerlund BIS SACD-1707
Discography[]
- 2013 ‒ Nordgren: Concerto for Clarinet, Folk Instruments and Small Orchestra op. 14. Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. , Alba ABCD 359.
- 2011 – Sebastian Fagerlund: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra. Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, cond. Dima Slobodeniouk, BIS-SACD-1707.
- 2011 ‒ Levitation. Peter Eötvös: Levitation; Carl Nielsen: Clarinet Concerto; Aulis Sallinen: Concerto for Clarinet, Viola and Chamber Orchestra op. 9. Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Hannu Lintu and Okko Kamu, Christoffer Sundqvist (clarinet), (clarinet), (viola), Alba ABCD 314.
- 2010 ‒ Jukka Tiensuu: Tango lunaire, Plus IV, Beat, Rubato, Asteletsa and Tombeau de Beethoven. Plus Ensemble (, cello, Mikko Luoma, accordion and Christoffer Sundqvist, clarinet), Alba ABCD 287.
- 2010 ‒ Atso Almila: Wind Quintet II Arctic Hysteria; Pehr Henrik Nordgren: Laupias samarialainen for Wind Quintet op. 141, Wind Quintet No. 2 op. 22; Joonas Kokkonen: Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon. Arctic Hysteria Wind Quintet (, flute, , oboe, Christoffer Sundqvist, clarinet, , horn and , bassoon), Alba ABCD 307.
- 2000 ‒ Sebastian Fagerlund: Emanations, for Solo Clarinet, Two Percussionists and String Orchestra. Turku Conservatory Orchestra, cond. Sauli Huhtala, KACD2001-2.
References[]
- ^ Wilhelm Kvist (20 November 2013). Ruskiga tongångar i Jakobstad (in Finnish). Hufvudstadsbladet. Accessed February 2015.
- ^ [s.n.] (24 March 2014). Estonian Première of Clarinet Concerto by Erkki-Sven Tüür. Eesti Muusika Infokeskus. Accessed February 2015.
Further reading[]
- "Christoffer Sundqvist". Christoffer Sundqvist (in Finnish). YLE. 28 February 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- Anderson, Colin (9 March 2013). "BBC Symphony Orchestra Total Immersion – New from the North". Classical Source. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "BIS-SACD-1707". BIS Records. May 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Christoffer Sundqvist & die Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie in Westfalen". KulturKenner (in German). 25 January 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- "Ny säsong med Norrköpings Symfoniorkester". SON Norrköpings Symfoniorkester (in Swedish). 2013. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
Categories:
- Finnish clarinetists
- 1978 births
- Living people
- 21st-century clarinetists