Micaela Hoppe
Composer
2013
Several works were premiered during the year. For example "Blue Mountains shimmer in Backlight", "Vid randen" (eng. At the Edge) and "Winter Night". In Estonia, "Till klarhet" (eng. Insight) was premiered in a version for brass bands at a brass music festival.
March 1 "Mot havet" (eng. Towards the sea) was performed by Micaela Hoppe (horn) and Carina Tholf (organ), "När natten smeker dagen till vila" was performed on the same occasion with soprano Gunna Einarsdottir in Mikaeli Church, Arvika.
June 2 "Vid randen" (eng. At the edge) was premiered by La Capella under the direction of Karin Eklundh, and pianist Eva Jehrlinder in Alfvénsalen, Uppsala.
August 1 "Till klarhet" (eng. Insight) in a version for soprano saxophone and wind orchestra was premiered by the Postal Orchestra at the wind music festival in Tartu, Estonia. Conductor Niclas Blixt, soprano saxophone solo by Torbjörn Dyrvold.
August 4 "Blue Mountains shimmer in backlight" was premiered in conjunction with the opening of Sunne's cultural week at Rottneros Park in Sunne by Johnny Hedlund (clarinet) and Mattias Johansson (violin), Wanja Rese (violin), Fredrik Hulthe (viola), Sam Bäckström (cello).
December 20 "Winter Night" was premiered at a christmas concert by Fredrik Helgesson (baritone) and Anders Segerström (piano) in Gillberga Church (Säffle).
December 20 "Kom juletid" (eng. Welcome Chrstmas time) was premiered at a Christmas concert in V. Ämtervik church by V. Ämtervik church choir and Sångverkstaden and Eva Adolfson (piano).
December 21 "Winter Night" was performed by Fredrik Helgesson (baritone) and Birgitta Nolgård Jeppsson (piano) in Ny kyrka (Arvika).
