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Just finished this weeks recording of Vocal music by Ligeti/Kodaly with Danish National Ensemble conducted by Marcus Creed. Producer is the choir Michael Emery,sound engineer is Mikkel Nymand.
In June we will finish the recording,- scheduled to be an October 2020 release.

György Ligeti (1923-2006): Mátraszentimrei dalok Éjszaka; Reggel, Lux æterna, Drei Phantasien

Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967): Este ( Evening) Esti Dal (Evening Song) Mátrai képek

OUR Recordings wish all our friends around the world a HAPPY NEW YEAR. I was very happy to receive a new review from the UK based Music Magazine Endnotes saying "The OUR label has opened up completely new musical vistas – confirming the company as one of the most daring recording organisations in Europe today." We will do OUR best to continue to make interesting releases in the highest possible quality!

Michala Petri started the Japan Tour with recording together with Japanese harp player Marie Nishiyama a program based on music build "On a Ground". Marie also took part in the concert in Suntory Hall in Tokyo. The Duo also played in Tower Records in Tokyo, arangede by OUR Recordings Japanese distributer NAXOS of Japan, and in Nagoya and Osaka.

Bach 6 Flute Sonatas is now worldwide released.
OUR Recordings is very happy to present this Album with Michala Petri, Hille Perl and Mahan Esfahani. The Album marks the 13 Years Anniversay of the Label,- Album no. 40,- and the 25th release with Michala Petri.

American Recorder Concertos is nominated for the International Classical Music Award (ICMA) in 2020. It is a very important prize, since it is not a "Local" Award, but 19 journalists/magazines/Radio Starions from 15 different countries!

Bach Flute Sonatas with Michala Petri, Hille Perl and Mahan Esfahani is now uploaded. The international Release is scheduled to be November the 1th.

The Secret Mass with music by Martin and Martinu with Danish National Vocal Ensemble conducted by Marcus Creed, is nominated for the German "Grammy" Opus Klassik in the category "Best Choral Release".

Last week we recorded Johan Sebastian Bach: Flute Sonatas BWV 1030 – 1035 with Michala Petri, recorder
Hille Perl, viola da gamba and Mahan Esfahani on his new harpsichord.
The concert we did with the whole program in Garnisonskirken in Copenhagen was send on EBU,- and also Video recorded. In the next few month we will upload the 6 sonatas on YouTube. The release is scheduled to be Medio October this year!
Producer Preben Iwan

uotes from reviews already received,- what a GREAT start for the new Album:
"Petri is, of course, a genius" CD HotList (US)
10/10/10 Klassik Heute, Germany
"Any serious collector of contemporary concertos would be foolish to pass this one up". Fanfare 4
"The recorder is now a full-fledged citizen of the 21st centuryand should no longer be pigeonholed as a Renaissance or Baroque holdover. Enthusiastically recommended". Fanfare 3
"Has anyone done more to expand the recorder's repertory than Danish musician Michala Petri?" Fanfare 2
"The indefatigable Michala Petri continues her championship of the recorder repertoire in this beautifully recorded and annotated disc". Fanfare 1

The Danish Music Award Event in Musikkens Hus in Alborg February the 14th was very speciel for OUR Recordings. Michala Petri received the hounour of being Artist of the Year 2019 at the Danish National Radio,- and there will throughout the year be a lot of focus on her activiteis in the Danish Classical Radio Station P2. Michala was worldpremiering German composer Markus Zahnhausen´s wonderful recorder concerto "recordare" - and played with the orchestra concertmaster Bach Double Concerto for violin and obe!
MARIN DVD/SACD received the Danish "Grammy" for Best Classical Album, New Music,- and music by Axel Borup-Jørgensen was played on the live transmitted concert.