Marius Neset's KUPP work premieres at Borealis in Bergen

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Ensemble Avgarde play the works of KUPP composer Neset.

 / 04/03/2020 /

Under Borealis – a festival for experimental music Two works by saxophonist and composer premiere in Bergen Marius Neset.

The work MANMADE will be performed on Thursday, March 5, by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, and Wildlife will be performed by Ensemble Avgarde on Saturday, March 7. Both works deal with nature.

The works have been created with funding from the composer project KUPP, initiated by Music Norway and the Norwegian Composers' Association. KUPP is a development and networking program for young, promising composers under the age of 35.

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As a 100th anniversary gift to the Norwegian Composers' Association, TONO provided support for the KUPP project in 2017. Talent Norge, Sparebankstiftelsen DNB, TONO, NB Noter and The Norwegian Composers' Fund. The commissioned work was produced in connection with the KUPP project,

Read more about KUPP HERE

In connection with the premieres of the KUPP works, Anton Ligaarden / Paragon Features has created a presentation video by Marius Neset.