STPLN, Malmöhusvägen 5, Malmö
KL. 17.00
PERCUSSION DUO WITH ELECTRONICS
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Lorenzo Colombo is a percussionist, performer, and sound artist based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Deeply engaged in the exploration and promotion of contemporary music, he is a founding member of ensembles NEKO3, monoC, SEIT Quartet, and Haknam, and collaborates regularly with prominent groups including SCENATET, Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, Ekkozone, Sentieri Selvaggi, MDI Ensemble, and Divertimento Ensemble.
Lorenzo holds a Soloist Diploma from the Royal Danish Academy of Music (2023), where he currently teaches percussion and post-instrumental and multimedia performance. His educational contributions include guest masterclasses across the globe, with recent engagements at UC San Diego, Stanford University, Queens College New York, PAS China in Beijing, and the New Music and Arts Symposium in Bangkok.
He is the recipient of several prestigious honors, including the Léonie Sonning Talent Prize (2022) and Musikanmelderringens Kunstnerpriser (2022, with NEKO3). Together with NEKO3, he was selected for Statens Kunstfond’s Den Unge Kunstneriske Elite career program (2023–24). Earlier recognitions include the Premio Nazionale delle Arti (2011), Yamaha Foundation of Europe Award (2013), and a prize at the International Percussion Competition (2015).
Lorenzo’s festival appearances span internationally renowned stages such as ManiFeste (IRCAM), Warsaw Autumn, Darmstadt Summer Courses, Biennale Musica Venezia, Gaudeamus Muziekweek, Wien Modern, Klang Festival, MI.TO, Milano Musica, Romaeuropa, SPOR Festival, Classical:NEXT, and Kontakte – Biennale für Elektroakustische Musik und Klangkunst.
As a soloist, he has performed Per Nørgård’s concerto For a Change with the Royal Danish Academy Orchestra, and premiered Yes_for_No by Xavier Bonfill with NEKO3 and the DR Symfoniorkestret. From 2016 to 2018, he was selected by the Ulysses Network as one of Europe’s most promising young performers, leading to collaborations with the International Ensemble Modern Akademie and Ensemble Intercontemporain.
A passionate advocate for new music, Lorenzo has premiered numerous works and collaborated with composers such as Simon Steen-Andersen, Simon Løffler, Jeppe Just Christensen, and Alexander Schubert, alongside composition studios in both Milan and Copenhagen. He is also the founder of the independent record label Don’t Look Back and has released recordings on Total Silence Cologne, Stradivarius (Italy), and Naxos Denmark.
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Marta Soggetti [b. 1993] is an Italian musician and performer based in Copenhagen, Denmark. In 2021 she completed her post graduate studies in percussion instruments at the Royal Danish Academy of Music under the guidance of Prof. Gert Mortensen.
Marta focuses her artistic research on contemporary music, promoting new music from young composers and exploring and experimenting with new ways of doing music that include other artistic media and technologies.
She collaborates regularly with the danish ensembles Scenatet and Neko3, and has been working with other renowned groups such as Athelas Sinfonietta [DK], Lydenskab [DK], RECONVERT [CH] and the contemporary music ensemble Sentieri Selvaggi [IT].
Marta is a co-founder member of the percussion duo SistroDuo [DK], a group dedicated to new music and focused on promoting some of the existing and less known repertoire written for this formation but also on expanding it through new commissions to up-and-coming danish and international composers.
Next to SistroDuo, Marta has co-founded the piano/ percussion quartet SEIT quartet [DK] and the multidisciplinary ensemble MONOC [IT], whose purpose is that of combining different artistic expressions, redefining the concept of performance and auditory experience.
In 2018 Marta has been performing as soloist with the RDAM orchestra S. Gubaidulina’s concerto “Glorious percussion”.�
In 2022 she has been invited to give a lecture at the Queens College in New York on the meaning of being a percussionist today and how can we as performers and artists help the development of music nowadays.
Active also as orchestra player, Marta has been collaborating since 2014 with the DR Symphony
Orchestra, Det Kgl. Kapel, the Sønderjyllands Symfoniorkester, the Copenhagen Phil and the Accademia of Santa Cecilia symphony orchestra, working under the baton of some world famous conductors.
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The concert is made in collaboration with KULTURRÅDET.
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