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	LARS HANNIBAL

B i o g r a p h y Lars Hannibal

Lars Hannibal studied guitar at the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus, Denmark, and the lute with Toyohiko Satoh in the Hague.

He has toured the world as a chamber musician and has recorded 10 CD`s for EMI playing in "Duo Concertante" with the violinist Kim Sjøgren.

Lars Hannibal also plays in duo with recorder player Michala Petri, with whom he has recorded two CD`s "Souvenir" and "Air". In 2000 they recorded their third CD with music inspired by Fritz Kreisler.

In 1995 he released the CD "Romance" with Spanish Music for guitar solo.

In 1991 he was presented with FTF`s cultural award, and in 1993 with the Danish Soloist Union`s anniversary grant.

In 1998 he formed a new duo with danish trompeter Michael Brydenfelt with whom he in 1999 released the album "Memory". This album got very popular in Denmark (Number 2 on the pop-hit list) and recieved a Golden CD after 6 weeks. He also have a duo with danish barytonsinger Lars Thodberg Bertelsen.

Lars Hannibal is also well-known for his collaboration with musicians from other genres including Palle Mikkelborg, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and Svend Asmussen.

As an arranger Lars Hannibal mostly write for combinations where either guitar or lute is involved. On most of his recordings is he also the arranger.

On a smaller scale Lars Hannibal work as composer, mainly writing songs and chamber music.

He taught for many years at the Peter Sabroe National Institute for Social Educators in Aarhus and at the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus.

Lars Hannibal plays either Greg Smallman or Robert Ruck guitars. He also plays guitar made by danish guitarmaker Kenneth Brøgger and Claus Rømer.- His lute is made by english lutemaker Paul Thomson.

D i s c o g r a p h y Lars Hannibal

With Kim Sjøgren, violin:
1982 LP/MC: Pieces by Jacques Ibert, Erik Satie, Emile Pessard, Gabriel Faurè, Emile Desportes, Frz. Jos. Gossec, Maria-Theresia v. Paradis, Niccolo Paganini, G.F. Händel and Heitor Villa-Lobos. (Danica DLP 8029)

1983 LP: Niccolo Paganini: Original Compositions for violin and guitar. (Daco 222)

1985 LP/MC/CD: Pablo de Sarasate: Carmen Fantasia, Zigeunerweisen and 4 Spanish dances, (arr. by Lars Hannibal) (EMI 2703541)

1987 LP/CD: Mauro Giuliani;Duo Concertante op. 25, six Variations op. 63 and Gran Duetto Concertante op. 52. (EMI 7491071)

1988 LP/CD: Music written for Duo Concertante by Jørgen Jersild, Herman D. Koppel, Vagn Holmboe, Butch Lacy and Palle Mikkelborg. (EMI 7496791)

1989 CD: Niccolo Paganini: Original Compositions and arrangements, including Perpetuo Mobile and Moses Fantasia. (arr. by Lars Hannibal) (EMI 7499102)

1989 LP/CD: Songs from the Worker`s Song Book. (arr. by Lars Hannibal) (ROLP 72)

1989 LP/CD/MC: "In Another Way": New arrangements of Danish Songs. With Danish singer Birthe Kjær. (EMI 7936122)

1990 CD/MC: Danish Traditional Songs.(arr. by Lars Hannibal) (EMI 7541102)

1991 CD: "Reflexions": Including music by J.S. Bach, John Dowland, Ibrahim Abdullah, Kim Sjøgren, Caroline Mc. Combs, Lars Hannibal and traditional English Folk Songs. (arr. for violin and lute by Lars Hannibal) (EMI 7543922)

1992 CD: Edouard Lalò: Symphonie Espagnole and Fantasia Norwegienne. (arr. by Lars Hannibal) (EMI 7547452)

1997 CD: "In Our Way" New arrangements of Danish Filmsongs, with Danish singer Birthe Kjær. (CMC 6091-2)

With Michael Brydenfelt, trompeter:
1999 CD: "Memory" Musicals tunes and popular classical music. (arr. by Lars Hannibal) (CMC 498302-2)

With Michala Petri, recorder:
1994 CD: "Souvenir". Including music by Telemann, Thomas Koppel, Vivaldi a.o. (RCA 09026-62530-2)

1997 CD: "AIR". Including music by Bach, Tartini, Scheindienst, Nielsen, Satie, Grieg a.o. (RCA 09026-68769-2)

Solo:
1995 CD: "Romance": Music for solo guitar. Including works by J.S. Bach, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Fernando Sor, Mauro Gioliani, Isaac Albèniz, Francisco Tarrega, Niccolo Paganini, Miguel Llobet, Ulrik Neumann and Stanley Myers. (EMI 5555732)


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