Morten Alfred Høirup

Morten Alfred Høirup is a multifaceted Danish musician, singer, guitarist, composer, and producer based in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen. With a career spanning over 40 years, he has toured his music internationally. Høirup is known for his expressive and powerful guitar playing, which blends grace with energy. His musical ventures often delve into folk music traditions, and he has been a part of several projects that blend traditional Danish music with other styles, such as 50's swing.

In addition to his music, Morten Alfred Høirup has had a significant presence in the media world. He has worked as a host and producer for various radio programs, including those on Danmarks Radio and Den 2. Radio. He is also a podcaster and editor, known for his work on the podcast "The Cat in the Sack" and digital platforms like Radiofolk.dk. Furthermore, his involvement in cultural politics includes serving on the board of DJBFA (now Autor) and KODA. Recent musical projects include releases like "Lys Polsk" and collaborations such as "Tral, Tråd & Traditioner" with Mia Guldhammer.

Genres

Polka

Latest Release

Lys Polsk / Fiolen Fat (Light Polska/Grab your Fiddle) Radio Edit

Morten Alfred Høirup•

Kristian Bugge

Single - Released October 27, 2023