Kristine Thorup is a Danish pianist who made her debut in 2007 at the Odd Fellow Palæet in Copenhagen and has since built a wide-ranging career as a soloist, chamber musician and accompanist. She trained at conservatories in Jutland, Copenhagen and Odense, with additional studies in Paris, Rome and Oslo, and has been broadcast on Danish Radio P2 on several occasions. Alongside her long-standing partnership with Royal Chamber Singer Stig Fogh Andersen, she plays in the piano trio Trio Kozue and presents concert lectures on music composed in Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
Kristine Thorup and journalist Inger Hørup Slot present the concert lecture 'Musikken lever videre' about piano music composed in concentration camps during World War II, featuring works by Josef Kropinski, Charles Abeles and Viktor Ullmann, among others.
Trio Kozue - with Kristine Thorup on piano, Eva Kristine Vasarhelyi on violin and Tanja Hesse on cello - continues its active concert activities in churches, music associations and museums throughout the country.
Kristine Thorup enters into a new collaboration with author and lecturer Jørn Henrik Olsen on the concert lecture 'Livet i ord og toner'.
Stig Fogh Andersen and Kristine Thorup release the CD 'Drachmann's Tannhäuser' with 23 songs by 8 Nordic composers to texts from Holger Drachmann's novel.
