Danish quartet win $150k

Danish quartet win $150k

Orchestras

norman lebrecht

October 08, 2024

Denmark’s highest musical honour, the Leonie Sonning Music Prize worth 133,000 Euros, has stayed close to home. The 2025 winner, announced today, is the Danish String Quartet.

They say: ‘We are thankful and humbled. Denmark is a chamber music powerhouse.’

Comments

  • Pierre says:

    Their latest folk music album on ECM is just phenomenal – aside from the arrangements and the playing, I thought it was one of the most beautifully recorded albums I’d heard in a long time.

    Congrats!

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