Drömorkestern from Malmö has been active for about 15 years. The orchestra has been the permanent feature of the Poetry Days from the start. here they have collaborated with a great number of the worlds great poets, accompanied musically, composed, arranged and transcribed music from all corners of the world.
Drömorkestern has also been active with cabarets, theatre, film, radio and TV.

A continuing cooperation with the poet and founder of the Poetry Days, Lasse Södergberg, runs like a main thread through their activities.
The orchestras unusual combination of instruments and the members thorough knowledge of just about all kinds of music create an exciting and distinctive musical spectrum where a great deal of the repertoire is written by someone in the orchestra.

Bo-Göran Sahlin- guitar, is the latest addition to Drömorkestern. He is known mainly as one of Malmös most "allround"- guitar players based in jazz. Here he also showcases his talents as a composer.

Lars Holm- accordion, one of the foremost accordionists, teachers, accompanists and arrangers in Sweden. He has appeared in the most varied contexts with an abundance of our finest artists.

Börje Sandqvist- guitar, piano and composition has been known for many years as one of our most original guitar soloists. He is also an accomplished composer with a distinctive ear for melodies that is one of the corner stones of the sound of Drömorkestern.

Frans Sjöström- soprano- and bass saxophone and composition, is deeply anchored in jazz. He has been active for 35 years as a musician and composer with, among other things many commissions for theatre, film, radio and TV.

Dan Giesen Malmquist- clarinets and compositions, has roots in folk music, swedish as well as international. As an instrumentalist he commands all the members of the large clarinet family. Giesen is also a frequently commissioned composer for theatre, film, radio and TV.

Together these five musicians create a musical landscape that is both thought provoking and fascinating. Something to sink into or dream away in...