Dacapo Records

Dacapo Records
Founded 1989 (1989)
Distributor(s) Naxos
Genre Classical, jazz, experimental
Country of origin Denmark
Location Copenhagen
Official website www.dacapo-records.dk/en/

Dacapo Records is a Danish classical music and new music record label. It was founded in 1989 to promote the classical and new music of Denmark and represents itself as "the Danish National label" ("Danmarks nationale pladeselskab"). The board includes university and Danish Radio appointees.[1] Dacapo also produces jazz and experimental music.[2]

Major projects

Dacapo's publications have included several large recording projects, in particular the Danmarks Nationale Musikantologi,[3] and Den danske sangskat (Treasury of Danish Songs).[4]

Dacapo music store

Dacapo Records' web store offers the label's full catalogue in various formats, including as mp3 format and the superior 24-bit digital audio.

Artists

The label's artists include:

References

  1. Dacapo - Board of Directors
  2. "Dacapo Music Label". Naxos. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  3. The Gramophone - Volume 85, Nos 1020-1023 2007- Page 54 "To be released in December 2007: DANMARKS NATIONALE MUSIK ANTOLOGI Dacapo Records. Denmark's national record label, was founded in 1986 with the purpose of publishing the best of Danish music past and present The majority ..."
  4. Lansing D. McLoskey Twentieth Century Danish Music: An Annotated Bibliography 1998 Page 76 - Reel, James. "From Beginning to End: Danish Music on dacapo." Fanfare. 18:1 (Sept./Oct. 1994): 66-73. Description of the Danish label dacapo, with a brief historical background, focus of the label and survey of major releases"
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