Holmboe Festival
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| Country and Region | Denmark — Central Jutland |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Horsens, Central Jutland, Denmark |
| Festival Address Information | Holmboe Festival |
| Festival Description | Horsens hosts an annual classical music festival in memory of the great Danish composer Vagn Holmboe (1909-1996). His works are among those performed by national and international soloists and ensembles at various venues around town. Vagn Holmboe studied composition at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, and spent time studying in Berlin and Romania, where the folk music was a great inspiration to him. Haydn, Nielsen, Sibelius, Stravinsky and Bartok were also influences on his work. |
| Festival Dates | March 7 - 9, 2008 |
| Festival Links | http://www.holmboe.horsens.dk |
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