Articles about school of music

Festival shows the breadth of the School of Music

2020-02-10 This week, this year's Midwinter Festival takes place in Piteå. A festival that showcases the best that the Academy of Music at Luleå University of Technology has to offer.

International collaboration for master students

2020-02-04 During the academic year 2019/20, the master's program in conducting and composition at the School of Music at Luleå University of Technology, worked closely with the Music School Kópavogs in Reykjavi...

Sound art in interaction with nature

2019-08-21 Musicians have always been inspired by nature and living environment in their creative process. Few have, however, created music in direct interaction with the surroundings, but that was exactly what ...

Luminous winner of SMASK

2018-03-19 The MellospexSMASK was held in Piteå on Friday night. The magic show offered the compulsory pitch raises, glitters and schlagerklichées.

Magical show when SMASK takes the stage

2018-03-12 This weekend it's time again for SMASK. Key changes, schlagerklichées and a hilarious show are promised to visitors.

Christmas was celebrated at the School of Music

2017-12-14

Music research on the agenda

2017-06-16 The music school at Luleå University of Technology hosted the ambulatory conference Music Research today for the first time.

Laureate of the utmost quality

2017-04-20 Stina Andersson, clarinet player and student at Luleå University of Technology, was recently awarded the Royal Skyttean Society price. Besides the honor she was also awarded a cash prize of 30 000 SEK...

Dual feelings about Iran Tour

2017-04-10 The Chamber Choir of the Music Academy at Luleå University of Technolgy heads out on a long-distance tour. In April the choir visits Iran for a week's tour.

Professor nominated for Guldbagge

2017-01-20 Jan Sandström, professor at Luleå University of Technology and one of Sweden's most celebrated composers, were recently nominated for a Guldbagge for Best Original Music.

Millions to Spotify project

2016-12-21 Professor Cecilia Ferm-Almqvist is awarded nearly four million from the Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Memorial Fund. This beacuse of a new project that examines the importance of streaming media in gen...

Rewarded with scholarship

2016-11-28 Erik Westberg, a professor at the University, was awarded the Norrbotten County Council Honorary Merit Scholarship at the annual Rubus Arcticus ceremony.

Wrote music for the new blockbuster

2016-10-14 The assignment was to write the song the band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) never wrote. Said and done - now David Myhr is in the spotlight with the single Spellbound which will be heard in Ulf Malmr...

Erik Westbergs choir opens Parliament

2016-08-05 Erik Westerberg's Vocal Ensemble will have the honor to perform at the opening of the Swedish Parliament on 13 September. Erik Westberg, professor at Luleå University of Technology, is looking forward...

Five million to the music and dance

2016-06-21 Framtidsbanken, Sparbanken Nord, are supporting Luleå University of Technology with five million SEK. The money will be used to strengthen research within the artistic area. Framtidsbanken has earlier...

Orchestra students on Norrbotten tour

2016-06-17 Students on the course International Orchestral Academy embarks on a norrbotten tour starting tomorrow. First stop on the tour will be Festspelen in Piteå.

In the media: Professor hailed for new opera

2016-06-16 Jan Sandström, composer and professor at Luleå University of Technology is praised for his new opera Rococo machinery. The Opera is specially written to Drottningholmsteaterns 250-year celebration and...

Petter Sundkvist new member of the board

2016-05-27 Petter Sundkvist, conductor and professor of musical arts at Luleå University of Technology was recently elected to the Board of the Royal Academy of Music.

Music student awarded scholarship

2016-05-04 Cim Frode is a promising guitarist who studies music at Luleå University of Technology. Recently, he was awarded the prestigious Albin Hagström scholarship.

Anonymous donates one million to the organ

2016-03-09 A person who wishes to remain anonymous has donated one million crowns to the university's world-famous organ. The secret donor has made no demands on any quid pro quo, feedback or even invitations to...

Jonas winner of this year SMASK

2016-03-07 This year's round of SMASK in Piteå offered spectacular costume changes and a real live orchestra. The winner was the group J.O.N.A.S with its contribution the Jonas song.

SMASK show this weekend

2016-03-01 On Friday night, it is time again for the Mello-spex SMASK in Piteå. Over 170 students from the School of Music at Luleå University of Technology are involved in the event

Praised album recorded on the university organ

2016-01-22 Acclaimed artist Anna von Hausswolff chose to record her new album The Miraculous in Piteå. This thanks to the University's renowned Organ Acusticum.

Exstudent behind acclaimed opera production

2015-09-23

Published:27 February 2016
Updated: 11 October 2019
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