Active from 1978 | Record label BIS Records | |
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Members Leif Karlsson, Martin Steisner, Johan Silvmark Albums Carmina Burana (chamber version) Similar Roland Pöntinen, Cecilia Rydinger Alin, Keiko Abe, Allmänna Sången, Anders Loguin |
Barents spektakel 2009 kroumata and military orchestras
Kroumata is a Swedish percussion ensemble founded in 1978 in Stockholm. The name derives from the ancient Greek word for percussion instruments.
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- Barents spektakel 2009 kroumata and military orchestras
- Kroumata multiplicity by giovanni verrando norrlandsoperan rumon gamba
- Members
- Former members
- Songs
- References

The ensemble tours in Sweden and internationally, also as featured soloist ensemble in front of symphony orchestras.
Kroumata has recorded more than 20 albums, most of them on the Swedish label BIS, including the first digitally recorded CD ever to be produced in Sweden in the year 1983.

Kroumata have premiered over 200 works by composers such as Sofia Gubaidulina, Yoshihisa Taïra, Iannis Xenakis, Sven-David Sandström, Rolf Wallin, Hanna Hartman, Giovanni Verrando, Anders Eliasson, Britta Byström, Henrik Strindberg, Askell Masson, Georg Katzer, Mats Larsson-Gothe and André Chini among others.

In addition to their regular concerts, the group also gives masterclasses and educational performances.
Kroumata multiplicity by giovanni verrando norrlandsoperan rumon gamba
Members
Former members

Kroumatas members were formally employed within The Swedish Concert Council. Since the fall of 2008 they run their own organisation.


Songs
Olim lacus colueramCarmina Burana (chamber version) · 1995
Hierophonie VThe Kroumata Percussion Ensemble · 1983
Second ConstructionThe Kroumata Percussion Ensemble · 1983