Year's Christmas Concert 2026 with Kurt Ravn

Name: Year's Christmas Concert 2026 with Kurt Ravn
Start: 2026-12-03T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-03T20:30:00+01:00
Location: Hovedbiblioteket

Thu, 3 Dec 2026 · 19:00 — 20:30

Hovedbiblioteket, Skive · 269 kr. · ≈ 36 €

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Year's Christmas Concert 2026 with Kurt Ravn — Hovedbiblioteket, Skive

Kurt Ravn, known to many as "Røde" from the TV series Matador, leads this year's Christmas concert with a programme ranging from cheerful songs to quiet hymns. Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen accompanies on piano and organ, while Birgitte Lindum performs on oboe.

The concert is organized jointly by Skive Theater, Ældre Sagen Skive-Spøttrup-Sundsøre, and Skive Library and takes place at Skive Theater, Theaterpladsen 10, 7800 Skive.

Kurt Ravn — also plays in other cities (3)

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Birgitte Lindum

About: Kurt Ravn

Kurt Ravn brings a powerful tenor voice to his annual Christmas concerts - joined by pianist Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen and oboist Birgitte Lindum - drawing loyal audiences to churches across Denmark. His career stretches from the iconic role of "Røde" in Matador to major parts in musical theatre and revue.

Bodil Awards (best supporting role 1981 for Jeppe på Bjerget and for Smukke mennesker)

Most iconic TV role: Røde in Matador (1978-82), DR's most re-watched drama series

25+

TV series on DR

50+

active years on stage (debut 1973)

What's new

2026-12
Kurt Ravn visits Skive Theater (Dec. 3) and Holmens Church in Copenhagen (Dec. 7) with Year's Christmas Concert 2026.
2025-12
Kurt Ravn gave a Christmas concert at Taarbæk Church on December 22, 2025 with pianist Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen and oboist Birgitte Lindum.
2025-06
Kurt Ravn participated in Tivoli Revue 2025 in Glassalen together with Linda P and Thomas Warberg.

Tour

SkiveKøbenhavnRoskilde

Tracks

Visen om de tre små musikanterSong from Agnes and Røde's wedding in Matador - still a fixed part of Kurt Ravn's concert repertoire

Årets JulekoncertChristmas album with cheerful and quiet Christmas songs as well as traditional Christmas hymns

Les Misérables (Jean Valjean)Title role as Jean Valjean - one of his most striking musical theatre roles

Evita (Che)The role of Che in Evita, part of the great musical era of the 1990s

About: Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen

One of Denmark's most experienced accompanists, Munk-Andersen has held his post at Taarbæk Kirke since 1992 while maintaining a busy concert schedule across the country - most notably the annual Christmas concert tour with Kurt Ravn, which draws loyal audiences to churches throughout Denmark.

~100

concerts per year as accompanist (domestic and abroad)

~30

Christmas concerts with Kurt Ravn per season

What's new

2025-12
Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen performed as a regular pianist at Kurt Ravn's Christmas concert tour in December 2025, including at Taarbæk Kirke (22 December), Sct. Catharinæ Kirke in Hjørring (18 December) and Sankt Povls Kirke in Korsør (15 December).
2024-10
Munk-Andersen's recording of Bach's Sonata No. 2 in E-flat major BWV 1031 (Siciliano) with Kristian Steenstrup was broadcast on DR P2 on 1 October 2024.
2025-11
The trio Kurt Ravn, Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen and oboist Birgitte Lindum gave a Christmas concert at Sct. Peders Kirke in Randers on 23 November 2025.

Tour

KlampenborgRandersHjørringKorsørFrederikshavnEsbjergAalborg

Tracks

Sonate nr. 2 Es-dur BWV 1031 - SicilianoBach recording with Kristian Steenstrup, broadcast repeatedly on DR P2

Tillæg til Den Danske SalmebogArranger of rhythmic hymns for the official Danish hymnal

Tears in Heaven - og andre sange til og omkring GudConcert program with Søren Launbjerg, musical songs and film repertoire

About: Birgitte Lindum

A permanent member of Copenhagen Phil since 1997, Birgitte Lindum plays cor anglais and oboe in one of Denmark's leading orchestras. Outside the concert hall she tours with wind quintet Opus Zoo and is a familiar face at Kurt Ravn's widely attended Christmas church concerts.

Permanent position at Copenhagen Phil as English horn player and alternating solo oboist

2013

Founding year of the wind quintet Opus Zoo

16+

School concerts with Opus Zoo nationwide in the 2015/2016 season

What's new

dec 2025
Birgitte Lindum performed in December 2025 with Kurt Ravn and pianist Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen at Christmas concerts in, among others, Hjørring, Hobro, Korsør and Taarbæk Kirke.
nov 2025
The trio Kurt Ravn, Birgitte Lindum and Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen performed a Christmas concert at Sct. Peders Kirke in Randers on 23 November 2025.
okt 2023
Opus Zoo performed at Måløv Musikforening in October 2023 with a program of Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Gaubert and Poulenc.

Tracks

Carl Nielsen: BlæserkvintetFixed part of Opus Zoo's repertoire, performed at concerts throughout Denmark

Luciano Berio: Opus number ZooSignature work for the quintet Opus Zoo, performed at numerous concerts

Historier fra en BaghaveOpus Zoo's own original work for children's concerts, based on the legend of King Midas

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