Bjarke Mogensen

Accordionist


Bjarke Mogensen, born and bred on the beautiful island of Bornholm, swiftly rose to global acclaim as an accordion virtuoso and versatile musician with an ear for diverse styles. At just 13, he wowed millions on German TV with the Munich Symphony Orchestra. Since then, driven by curiosity for fresh sounds, Mogensen has carved a niche as a sought-after soloist in classical circles.

His accolades include winning at the P2 Radio Chamber Music Competition and The Arts Desk's 'Album of the Year'. Mogensen shattered conventions, winning the European Broadcast Unions' "New Talent" in Bratislava and later, the Danish Music Critics Artist Prize.

Performing at prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and collaborating with icons like Gidon Kremer, Mogensen enriches the chamber music scene. His repertoire spans folk to contemporary, and he champions new compositions, recording critically acclaimed albums. Mogensen's instrument of choice, the Mythos Accordion No.5, cements his status as a modern maestro shaping the future of classical music.