Ups and Downs

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• Description +

  • For many years, musician and composer friends Ulf Dageby and Daniel Berg have had philosophical conversa-tions and exchanges of letters about music and art. The conversations have often been about the sacred score in relation to the musician who will play the piece, how important it is that a composer works closely and together with a musician to achieve a result on a high musical and artistic level. The conversations therefore led to a joint composing of the score and a tape part written by Ulf.

• Instrumentation +

  • Marimba and Tape

• About the composer +

  • Ulf Dageby is a Swedish rock musician, song writer and composer with a Master of fine Arts in Composition. He’s been composing a lot for TV and movie like the criminal series of BECK and the list of works for theater is very long. During the years he’s been working close to symphony orchestras and chamber music groups.
    
    For the Swedish audience he’s probably best known as a rock star with a long list of records, both solo and together with the Swedish group Nationalteatern.
    
    Daniel Berg is a Swedish composer, musician, and professor in classical percussion. He combines the role of writing music with being a versatile musician and teaches solopercussion and chamber music at the University College of Music in Gothenburg, Stockholm and Örebro in Sweden.
    
    As a composer Daniel has written a lot for percussionpublished by Edition Svitzer like his Arctic Nights for percussion Quintet and Images for percussion duo and Concerto for Trombone and Percussion.

• Credits +

  • Enamel Painting: Bengt Berglund
    Printed in Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copyright © Edition SVITZER 
    www.editionsvitzer.com
    With support from Koda’s Cultural Funds

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