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Bo Holten (born 22 October 1948) is a Danish composer and conductor. He has been the principal conductor for the vocal ensembles Ars Nova (Copenhagen) and Musica Ficta (Denmark), as well as guest-conductor for the BBC Singers.
Bo Holten has composed over 100 works including symphonies, solo concertos, works for chorus and orchestra, operas, and musicals. He has also written works for chamber ensembles, song cycles, and pieces for percussion ensemble, as well as scores for films and television series.
Bo Holten is known for his work as both composer and conductor. He is especially acknowledged as an expert in early vocal polyphony and his list of works comprises more than 100 pieces. Bo Holten is extrovert both as conductor and composer.
Bo Holten (født 22. oktober 1948 [1]) er en dansk redaktør, komponist og dirigent. Som dirigent har han ledet vokalensemblerne Ars Nova og Musica Ficta [2], været gæstedirigent for BBC Singers og er chefkapelmester for det Flamske Radiokor i Bruxelles. Som komponist har han blandt andet skrevet fire operaer, to symfonier og fire ...
Bo Holten har derudover været internationalt virksom som kordirigent ved bl.a. det Svenske Radiokor, Nederlands Kamerkoor, det Flamske Radiokor og National Choir of Ireland. Gennem de sidste 30 år har Bo Holten været en drivende kraft i den internationale bevægelse for tidlig musik.
Jun 8, 2020 · Inverview with the Danish composer Bo Holten. Discover more about Bo Holten and his works at the Wise Music Classical website: https://www.wisemusicclassical...
Musica Ficta, based in Copenhagen, is a professional vocal ensemble, founded in 1996 by the composer and conductor Bo Holten. With this group he has realised his vision of a highly flexible ensemble, where the classical Oxbridge early music ideal is combined with the warmth of the Scandinavian choral sound.