Concerto For Aluphone composed by Anders Koppel for Orchestra and doubling Marimba (2013). Commissioned by Odense Symphony Orchestra. First performance: January 16 2014 in Carl Nielsen Salen OdenseEvelyn Glennie (aluphone marimba) Odense Symphony Orchestra and Marc Soustrot (conductor). Solo part: WH31845C Orch. parts are available on hire: hire@ewh.dk Anders Koppel prolific career as a film composer began in the mid-1970s and in the 1980s he became much sought after as a composer for ballet. Since the premier in 1990 of Toccata for Marimba and Vibraphone he has worked primarily as acomposer in the classical world. Influenced by jazz rock and Latin American music Koppel’s music is often highly virtuosic and he has often been drawn towards concertante forms.