“Back In Time”

– is hearing that piece of music that takes you back to where you were, who you were with and the feelings associated with that memory.

That experience – when music brings back memories of events, people and places from our past – it's known as a music-induced autobiographical memory and it's a shared experience.

Sopran Kiki Brandt

Soprano Kiki Brandt graduated from the Funen Conservatory of Music in Denmark.

(Musician Performer Diploma and soloist class) with Lars Waage and Anne Margrethe Dahl.

Kiki has sung and played both opera, musical and revue roles in, among others, The Jyske
Opera, Odense Theatre, Folketeatret, Det Ny Teater, Rottefælden, Holbæk Theatre,
Fynske Opera and Østre Gasværk.

In addition, Kiki has many years of dance experience and has sung several musical
dance roles.

Throughout her career, she has, among other things, sang roles such as:

Throughout her career, she has, among other things, sung roles such as:
Veloce in "Andre Bygninger", which received a Reumert in 2015
Laurie in "Oklahoma"
Maria in "West Side Story"
Johanna in "Sweeney Todd"
Cassie in "A Chorus Line"
Kowalski in "Houdini"
Sally Bowles in "Cabaret"
Soprano soloist in the theater concert "Voices from Østre Gasværk"
Pamina in "The Magic Flute"
Papagena in "The Magic Flute"
Barbarina in "The Wedding of Figaro"
Cupid in "Orpheus and Eurydice"
Frasquita in "Carmen"
Juliane in "The Robber's Castle"
The cook in "The Nightingale"
Eurydice in "Orfeus-Remix"
The wolf in "Knud the Boring" (coloratura/musical part in Folketeatert's
anniversary performance)
Actress in Rottefälde Revyen
Viola in "Volapyk"

As a soloist, Kiki has also guested with many orchestras here, including Odense
Symphony Orchestra, Ensemble Fyn, Århus Sinfonietta, Prince's Music Corps,
Slesvig Music Corps and Ålborg Symphony Orchestra.

She is, among other things, recipient of:

"Helle and Arenth Jacobsen's Endowment for young artists",

"V. Makwarth and wife Veronika Makwarth's Musiklegat" and the first recipient of:
"Fynske Opera's Lars Waage Prize".
CD: "Poul Ruders-Works For Guitar" with Jesper Sivebæk.
CD: "Wood Spine ” with Thommy Andersson (2016).
Film: The title role in the short film “Theresa” (2016).

Tenor Per Jellum

Studied with Roberta Cunningham, Berlin and Neil Semer, NYC.
He has worked with renowned pianists such as Margaret Singer, Andrej Hovrin, Jamison Livsey and Ulrich Stærk.

On stage, his operatic roles include Don José's "Carmen" and the title roles in "Parsifal" by Wagner and "Abu Hassan" by Weber.

His opera debut was as Gastone in "La Traviata" and he has also sung Le Remendado in "Carmen".

Before the transition to Opera as a dramatic tenor, Per Jellum sang several major parts in the operetta genre, e.g. at the Hofteatret in Copenhagen. These include Danilo "The Merry Widow", Eisenstein "The Bat", Zedlau "Wiener Blood", Leopold "Summer in Tyrol", as well as three of the great Gilbert & Sullivan roles: Nanki-Poo "The Mikado", Captain Cochran "Pinafore" and The Pirate King " The Pirates of Penzance”.

Per Jellum has sung with all regional orchestras in Denmark and debuted in 2018 as a soloist at Den Jyske Opera and at the Copenhagen Opera Festival.