Michael Bojesen
Michael Bojesen (born 7 August 1960) is a Danish
Biography
Bojesen was born in
Sexual misconduct allegations
Bojesen has been accused of allowing a sexualised environment by several former members of DR Girls' choir.[4][5] The issue was first reported to the general public in 2021 by Danish newspaper Politiken.[5]As a consequence of the lawyers' analysis of the complaints, Bojesen was stripped of his title as honorary conductor of DR Girls' choir. In 2022, accusations appeared concerning Bojesen's former employment as choirmaster at Sankt Annæ Gymnasium, including that during his time there, he was in a relationship with an underage student.[6]
Works
- Pater Noster (1991)
- Evigheden
- These are the days
He has also arranged works for the
Awards
Bojesen won the Danish annual prize for choral composition in 1998.
References
- ^ "Folkelig dirigent bliver ny operachef" (in Danish). Politiken. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ^ a b c Michael Bojesen, Den Store Danske Encyklopædi (in Danish)
- ^ a b c "Michael Bojesen er ny direktør for Copenhagen Opera Festival" Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine, Have Backstage, 21 June 2012 (in Danish)
- ^ "Genstart - DR's nyhedspodcast | Genstart: Et kor af stemmer | DR LYD". www.dr.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-12-01.
- ^ a b "Overblik: Her er konklusionerne fra advokatundersøgelsen af krænkelser i Pigekoret". DR (in Danish). 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
- ^ "Forhold til tidligere elev under 18 år slår hul i operachefs forklaringer". Politiken. April 11, 2022.
- ^ a b c Michael Bojesen Archived 2016-04-22 at the Wayback Machine at Dansk Kapelmesterforening, retrieved 4 April 2014 (in Danish)
- ^ Endre Juel Lundgren, "DR med fire Grammy-nominasjoner" Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine, RadioAssistant.no, 2 December 2011 (in Norwegian)