Ballet and Dance

The Official Window to Denmark: Ballet and Dance

A lengthy account of the history of ballet and dance in Denmark. Links to related articles. In English.

A Day in the Life of a Royal Danish Ballet Dancer
Article published in Ballet-Dance Magazine, May 2004

Interview with Tim Matiakis, principal dancer with the Royal Danish Ballet
Account of his career in dance. January 2005.

Interview with Flemming Halby
October 24th, 2005

Peter Martins
Brief summary of his career in dance.

Royal Danish Ballet
Brief encyclopedia-style account of the history of the Royal Danish Ballet. Links to articles on selected Danish choreographers and dancers.

Royal Danish Ballet
Brief article from the online Encyclopedia Britannica.

Royal Danish Ballet
Brief history of the ballet with links to related articles.

Royal Danish Ballet School
Brief account of the history of the Royal Danish Ballet School.

The Official Window to Denmark: Classical Music (including opera)
Long overview with links to articles on selected periods.

The Official Window to Denmark: Music
Brief summary with links to articles on jazz, folk, rock, classical, and the history of music in Denmark.

Danish Design and Architecture

The Offical Window to Denmark: Danish Design and Archicecture
Introductory article to the history of Danish design and architecture with links to lengthy articles on specific periods. In English.

Danish Museum of Art and Design
Website of the museum. Exhibitions, collections, about the museum.

Literature

Official Window to Denmark :Literature
Introductory article with links to lengthy articles on selected periods in the history of Danish literature. In English.

Theater and Drama in Denmark

The Official Window to Denmark: Theater and Drama
A lengthy account of the history of theater and drama in Denmark. In English.

Det Kongelige Teater
In Danish. Home page of the Royal Theater – ballet, opera, concerts. Descriptions of upcoming performances and calendar of performances.

Visual Arts

Official Window to Denmark: Visual Arts
Brief overview with links to internal articles on selected periods in Danish art history. In English.