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A Scanian Orfeo

Claudio Monteverdis “Orfeo” from 1604 is usually temporally thought of as the first work of opera. The work has never been performed in its entirety in Skåne. The Lund Baroque Association in collaboration with Höör Baroque plans to perform the opera in concert form in Kristianstad, Höör and Lund in

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The world’s best multiplier reels

Far too long, the world’s anglers have had to struggle with tangled lines and constant adjustments of various braking systems instead of catching fish and enjoying the experience. With this patent-pending brake, sport fishing becomes easier, completely without tangle. The brake provides the user an optimal braking function that only

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Flute

A young woman can attain a prestigious job in the conservative world of classical music. Michaela is the only Swedish student flutist to be awarded a place on a prestigious educational programme in Copenhagen that admits only a maximum of two students per year. She has been invited to some

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Home is where the music is

The project “Home is where the music is” aims to work with Syrian chamber music groups operating in Sweden and Skåne in order to explore contemporary music from Syria and premiere it. During rehearsals before the concert, the participating musicians will keep a journal recording musical reflections on rehearsing the

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Höör Baroque Recording a Roman romance

Johan Helmich Roman’s wonderful music will be arranged especially for the ensemble and recorded on one of the world’s most reputable classical music labels. Some of the music has never been recorded! The label’s worldwide distribution implies that the album will significantly promulgate priceless Swedish heritage, but also offer an

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Professorship in violin

The aim is to enable a continuation of the funding of Marika Fältskog’s appointment as an associated professor of violin, 50% at the Malmö Academy of Music for three years, from 1 September 2017 to 31 August 2020. This three-year extension would create a prerequisite for her to continue her

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A new drug to cure Mucopolysaccharidosis

Mucopolysaccharide Type I (MPS-I) belongs to the wider group of lysosomal storage disorders. The most serious form is Hurler’s syndrome. None of the available interventions for MPS-I modify central nervous system pathology, while the proposed drug reaches CNS. The subject is not yet an approved drug, but it is now

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Development of new antidiabetic treatment

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease where activation of the immune system causes the cells in the pancreas that produce insulin to be destroyed. The project aims to develop a drug that can significantly reduce the risk of hypo / hyperglycaemia and sequelae; a peptide drug that will

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