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released portrait-CD of his compositions performed by the Norwegian ensemble asamisimasa. Selected other honours include: the Holmboe prize (2008), Présences China (2008), Kranichsteiner Musikpreis (2008), Sonning Music Foundation Talent Award (2006), Arts Foundation's 3-year working grant (2006),
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Well known for his original and uncompromising compositions, which often exist in a grey area between artforms, he has achieved international recognition. His works have been performed and broadcast all over the world and he has received commissions from, among others,
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and he received the SWR Orchesterpreis 2014 for his Piano Concerto. In 2013 he was awarded the honorary Carl Nielsen Prize. Back in 2010 he was the first Dane ever to win first prize at the
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His output ranges from instrumental music, which typically employs a whole range of performance techniques and electronic elements, to video performances such as
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since 2000, the number of total votes received by Steen-Andersen's pieces was the second highest (35), surpassed only by the compositions of
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a.k.a. Run Time Error @ Bayreuth, for performer, 2 singers, 15 musicians and video (online-version 37') (live-version 60') (2020)
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in the category of composers over 30. After being a featured composer at the Ultra Schall Festival für neue Musik in 2011,
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Beginning with his String Quartet (1999), he has received numerous awards over recent years. For his grand multimedia work
770: 912: 293: 211: 100: 425:– for piccolo flute (playable for non-flutist), flute and bass clarinet with intra-instrumental playback (10') (2012) 133: 521:– for amplified flute, horn, clarinet + unreinforced contra bassoon, piano, percussion and double bass (9') (2007) 82: 823: 752:(compilation). Performed by Nico Couck. ChampdAction/Recordings, 2013. Includes: 'in-side-out-side-in...' (2001) 182:. In 2016 he became a member of the German Academy of the Arts, and in 2018 he was appointed as a member of the 183: 281: 215: 179: 407:– staging pieces by Bach, Schumann, Mozart and Ravel in collaboration with Ensemble Ascolta (55') (2013) 155: 285: 277: 67: 710:– Solo and chamber works. Performed by Asamisimasa. Dacapo Records, 2011. Cat.No. 8.226523. Includes: 542:– interactive webpage on the occasion of the one hundredth anniversary of Norway's independence (2005) 276:, he received the SWR Orchestra Prize and the Danish prize Carl Prisen 2020. In 2017 he received the 227: 887: 566:– for flute, clarinet, piano, guitar, percussion, violin and cello (with amplification) (9') (2004) 56: 107: 739: 178:, and since 2018 he has held been a professor in the Composition and Music Theatre department at 60: 932: 219: 897: 365:– video-miniatures for robotic arm and instruments in collaboration with Michael Madsen (2019) 491:– epidemic audio installation (space, street and web), in collaboration with Kaj Aune (2008) 927: 313: 203: 163: 8: 147: 882: 245:(2008), for soprano saxophone, vibraphone, double bass, and 3 players with megaphones; 199: 151: 485:– for vibraphone, soprano saxophone, bass and 3 musicians with megaphones (15') (2008) 346:– music theatre for four performers, treadmills, objects, light and smoke (90') (2020) 223: 413:– for conductor/percussionist, amplified black box, and fifteen players (32') (2012) 334:– music theatre for three singers, baroque ensemble, objects and video (80') (2022) 260:
A work that typifies his playing with, and challenging of, existing conventions is
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Danish Contemporary Music for 14 Musicians. SNYK. Copenhagen, Denmark (2003).
582:– for amplified piano, violin and flute, and "soft" string trio (18') (2003) 207: 167: 533:– audio / visual installation created in collaboration with Danish artist 253:(2019) for orchestra, choir, bigband and video. His music is published by 642:– for English horn, bass clarinet, bassoon and baryton saxophone (2000) 576:) – fragment for cello solo (with optional amplification) (4'30) (2003) 534: 171: 395:– music theatre in 5 scenes for 5 singers and 4 musicians (85') (2014) 241:(2009–2022) and music theater. Other works of particular note include 877: 309: 254: 554:– concerto for extremely amplified guitar and orchestra (33') (2005) 636:– for soprano saxophone (which also serves percussion) (12') (2000) 340:– staged concert for tuba, ensemble and live-endoscopy (55') (2021) 26: 771:"Simon Steen-Andersen erhielt den Mauricio Kagel Musikpreis 2017" 383:– for three Harry Partch-instruments and 7–8 players (12') (2015) 23: 449:– for enhanced gu zheng, sampler and orchestra (15') (2008/2010) 187: 174:
between 1998 and 2006. Since 2008 he has taught composition at
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THE RETURN (a.k.a. Run Time Error @ Venice feat. Monteverdi)
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Program for Ultra Schall Festival für neue Musik 2011
249:(2014), for piano, sampler, orchestra and video; and 742:. Dacapo Records, 2010. Cat No. 8.226530. Includes: 548:– anti-kadenza for amplified guitar solo (5') (2005) 798:"Visible Sounds: The Music of Simon Steen-Andersen" 943:International Rostrum of Composers prize-winners 904: 455:– for string (s) and whammy pedal (5'-6') (2007) 443:– for sampler and chamber orchestra (18') (2010) 326:Staging of Stockhausen’s “Music in the Belly” – 871: 527:– for 12 instruments and samples (11') (2007) 461:– video installation / performance (2009) 431:– for harp and video playback (9') (2011) 134:Learn how and when to remove this message 146:Steen-Andersen studied composition with 29:, performer, director and media artist. 515:– for 2 amplified sopranos (12') (2007) 905: 795: 666:– for sinfonietta and saxophone (1999) 371:– for accordion and video (22') (2017) 558:Next To Beside Besides # 1–13 (+ ...) 267: 399:Mono (Autotune Study and Nachgesang) 36: 893:DR's article on the victory rostrum 467:– "interactive installation" (2009) 13: 676:Study for Percussion and Saxophone 519:In Spite Of, And Maybe Even Derfor 294:International Rostrum of Composers 212:Danish National Symphony Orchestra 176:The Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus 14: 959: 437:– for cello and video (5') (2011) 938:21st-century classical composers 738:(compilation). 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