Peter Sommer (born 1974 in Skanderborg) is a Danish singer-songwriter who has released ten albums in Danish since his debut with the duo Superjeg in 2002. He is widely recognised for his wordplay-rich lyrics and his ability to blend rock with a literary songwriting tradition, earning him multiple Danish Music Awards including Male Artist and Songwriter of the Year. His eighth solo album, Verdens Volume (2025), continues his long-standing engagement with the European chanson tradition, paying tribute to figures such as Serge Gainsbourg and Jacques Brel.
The live album Peter Sommer - Live at Vega was released on March 20, 2026 on vinyl in limited edition via VEGA rec, accompanied by the music film In the Dark We Became Friends.
Peter Sommer played two sold-out concerts at Store VEGA on October 4 and 5, 2025 as the finale of the Verdens Volume tour.
The album Verdens Volume was released on March 14, 2025 via Capitol Records Danmark and reached 3rd place on the Danish album chart.
Peter Sommer expanded his upcoming tour with 18 new concerts in connection with the release of Verdens Volume.
Peter Sommer and Palle Hjorth perform an autumn tour with classic songs and new material from their upcoming album PSPHPT II.
Peter Sommer performs at Nordsøcentret in Hirtshals on Friday evening.
Concert with Peter Sommer at Viborg Theater.
Peter Sommer performs a concert at Svendborg Teater.
Peter Sommer brings his solo adaptation of the classic children's story Palle Alone in the World to the stage for families and young audiences.
Peter Sommer performs a concert at Bastionen Nyborg in Nyborg.
Peter Sommer performs at RemisenBrande - Kultur- & Konferencecenter in Brande on 20 November 2026.
Songwriter Peter Sommer and multi-instrumentalist Palle Hjorth bring an ambitious concert production to Arden on their autumn tour.
Peter Sommer performs a concert at Skive Theater.
Live performance by Peter Sommer at Realen on Fanø.
Peter Sommer performs an intimate solo show blending theatre, music and storytelling, with songs ranging from grand to whispered and fragile.
Peter Sommer performs a concert at Tobaksgaarden in Assens.
Peter Sommer presents his solo show 'Palle in the World' at Bellevue Teatret in Hellerup.
Peter Sommer and pianist Palle Hjorth perform a full evening of songs spanning over two decades, with new arrangements and material from their forthcoming album PSPHPT II.
Peter Sommer and keyboard player Palle Hjorth present a two-act show featuring old and new songs in fresh scenographic and musical arrangements.
Rocklytteklubben explores the work of Peter Sommer, whose songs span from personal relationships to political themes.
HUGORM and Peter Sommer perform together at Mølleparken. HUGORM presents new music following the success of 'Drømmehug', while Peter Sommer plays from his new album 'Verdens Volume' featuring classic Danish and European songs.