Upcoming premiere: New work for saxophone quartet
Trygve Madsen is currently completing a new work for saxophone quartet, commissioned by the Jean Ledieu Saxophone Quartet. The premiere is scheduled for spring 2026 in Paris. Madsen has a…
TRYGVE MADSEN
Composer
Always Piece and Sunshine
Welcome to the official website of Trygve Madsen, a Norwegian contemporary composer known for his melodic, witty, and elegant crafted music. Explore his complete catalogue of works, listen to recordings, and stay updated on concerts and news.
Featured Works
- Op. 118 Concertino for Trumpet and Wind Band
- Op. 7 Suite for Double Bass and Piano
- Op. 47 Divertimento for Brass and Percussion
- Op. 124 Sonata for Violin and Piano
- Op. 14 4 Songs to Poems by Reiss-Andersen and Bjørneboe
- Op. 108 Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra
Articles
Complete Songs and Romances now available on streaming
The comprehensive double album Sanger og romanser (Songs and Romances) is now available on all streaming platforms. Featuring 51 songs performed by Julie Kleive, Tora Augestad, Magnus Staveland, and other…
24 Preludes and Fugues featured in ABRSM syllabus
Several excerpts from Madsen’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 101 have been included in the latest ABRSM piano examination syllabus. This marks a continued recognition of Madsen’s contribution to the…