Pernille's work goes in many different directions. She writes pop music, children songs, film scores. As well as exploring possibilities of electronic music, Pernille writes classical compositions and arrangements for vocal ensembles.
The thread running through Pernille´s work is a sense of nearness and intimacy. Words, emotions and sounds are the inspiration for her compositions.
Pernille has won competitions for her compositions and has arranged and composed music for a wide variety of artists and ensembles. These include A Kid Herafter , Tesco Value, Michala Petri, The Danish National Girls' Choir and Copenhagen Philharmonic.
Music for Imaginary
Pictures, Part D
Moby Dick
Bubbles
Undergarden-Skyline
Min Mormors Have
Sang fra Mørket
Isprinsessen
Teardrop by Massive Attack
Water Hymn
Time to Reflection
The Sound of Wind
The song was selected for a song book "Årets Danske Børnesange 2008" with new Danish songs for children.
Published by DANSK SANG, Folkeskolens Musiklærerforening 2009.
Drawing: Kirsten Raagård
"Isprinsessen" is about a young girl who turns into an ice princess when she skates around in her yellow polka dot dress.
Demo performed by: Lulu and Pernille
Pernille listened to the American progressive metal band Mastodon. She was inspired by the theme in "Blood and Thunder" which can be heard in her classical composition about Moby Dick.
Interview in Danish about "Moby Dick"
Pernille was inspired by "Blood and Thunder
"Bubbles" came to life during a workshop at The Royal Danish Academy of Music. Pernille was inspired by soap bubbles and the music illustrates the fragile bubbles that float around in the air and ends with a blast.
Watch a videoclip with Pernille Sejlund working with Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra in 2010.
www.tv2lorry.dk
Pernille Sejlund arranges and composes music for other artists and bands.
"Teardrop" is a song by Massive Attack.
Pernille has arranged "Teardrop" for the vocal group Transister Radio Girls.
Members in Transister Radio Girls:
Line Ekman, Pernille Sejlund, Mette Johnsen, Sille Schultz, Annemarie Jensen og Bonnie Denise
Visit Transister Radio Girls on Myspace
"Water Hymn" is one of the songs from a Climate Concert composed by Pernille Sejlund in 2009.
The music reflects the earth and the climate changes that we seem to face in the future.
The famous Danish meteorologist Jesper Theilgaard talks about climate issues and his talk is mixed with Pernille Sejlund's compositions.
The concert was a part of the events in Copenhagen taking place during the Climate Conference (COP 15).
Listen to the concert on Myspace
Pictures from Climate Concert 2009
