Thursday, May 14, 2015

ANDERS ELTEN: Grand Prize


ENKOR Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Competition 2015
ANDERS ELTEN | Denmark | Age 25  | Marimba

Grand Prize
Score: 94.80
Rules: lowest possible scores: 60 points | highest possible scores: 100 points

Teacher: Gert Mortensen


Rhtyhmic Caprice from Anders Elten on Vimeo.
L.H. Stevens: Rhythmic Caprice


Paganini Caprice no 24 from Anders Elten on Vimeo.
N. Paganini: Caprice no 24

Artistic biography
Anders Kann Elten is a Danish percussionist specializing primarily in marimba. Active as a solo artist but also as a chamber musician, he has performed in various European countries and also toured China with the group Percurama. In 2012 he formed the duo ‘Phantom Duo’ with Polish percussionist Tomasz Szczepaniak, and together they have performed extensively in Denmark, Sweden and Finland along with winning the annual DKDM scholarship competition and reaching the semi-finals of the Danish Radio P2 chamber music competition.