The British Composers Come

Name: The British Composers Come
Start: 2026-09-13T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-13T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Slesvigske Musikhus

took place · 13 Sep 2026

Slesvigske Musikhus, Haderslev

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David Danholt presents "Briterne kommer" at Slesvigske Musikhus in Haderslev on Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 4 p.m. The programme explores British composition music from around 1900, a period marked by interest in folk song - works by A. E. Housman and Benjamin Britten take centre stage. Danholt performs as tenor alongside string quartet and piano. Slesvigske Musikhus on Louisevej is a modern concert hall, opened in 2008 and designed by Zeni Arkitekter. Tickets cost 40-150 kr.

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About the venue: Slesvigske Musikhus

Slesvigske Musikhus is a concert hall on Louisevej in Haderslev, inaugurated on 21 November 2008. Designed by Zeni Arkitekter of Aabenraa, it was built through a collaboration between the Danish Armed Forces and Haderslev Municipality, with funding from the A.P. Møller Foundation. The hall seats 149 and is home to Slesvigske Musikkorps, one of the three full-time professional military bands in Denmark. Haderslev Kammermusikforening also holds concerts here, and the local music school uses the practice rooms for tuition.

Louisevej 7a, 6100 Haderslev Get directions

Line-up

David Danholt
Johannes Søe Hansen

Anja Zelianodjevo
Magda Stevenson
Ingemar Brantelid
Britt Krogh Grønnebæk

About: David Danholt

This tenor from Funen made his international breakthrough by winning the Wagner competition in Seattle in 2014, and has since sung on opera and concert stages both at home and abroad. He frequently appears in smaller settings with piano, organ or strings, with a particular affinity for Danish, British and German song repertoire.

2014

year he won the International Wagner Competition in Seattle

awards received (Sonning, Reumert, Musikanmelderringen, Aksel Schiøtz)

What's new

2026-04
David Danholt gave a concert together with accordionist Bjarke Mogensen at Mariagerfjord Gymnasium in April 2026.
2026-11
Danholt performs as a tenor soloist in a performance of Dvořák's Stabat Mater at Helligaandskirken in Copenhagen in November 2026.
2026-06
He performs as a soloist in a closing concert with Skt. Olai Ensemblerne in Helsingør in June 2026.

Tour

MariagerfjordHelsingørNærumKøbenhavnNordfalster

Tracks

Die Feen (Wagner) - Arindalrole in rarely performed early Wagner opera, including Staatstheater Meiningen and Queen Elizabeth Hall London

The Flying Dutchman (Wagner) - Erikopera debut at Seattle Opera in 2016

Senromantisk dansk musik for tenor og orgelCD recording with Jørgen Ellegård Frederiksen

Danske digtere og komponisterconcert program with pianist Charlotte Thaning, long-standing collaboration

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