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Classical artists from Copenhagen

The 39 most-read classical artists based in Copenhagen, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

39 artists are tagged classical in Copenhagen. The biggest move was Thomas Jensen, up 6 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Victor Borgeclassical	16,933	0
02	Lauritz Melchiorclassical	1,656	0
03	Niels Wilhelm Gadeclassical, romantic classical	834	0
04	Rued Langgaardclassical	646	0
05	Michala Petriclassical	423	0
06	Johan Peter Emilius Hartmannclassical	389	0
07	Mads Tollingclassical, jazz	299	0
08	Palle Mikkelborgjazz, avant-garde jazz	293	0
09	Thomas Dausgaardclassical	240	+1
10	Niels Viggo Bentzonclassical, contemporary classical	227	+1
11	Louis Glassclassical	193	-2
12	Copenhagen Phil – hele Sjællands Symfoniorkesterclassical	145	+2
13	Hakon Børresenclassical	129	-1
14	Paul von Klenauclassical, romantic classical	102	+1
15	Andreas Brantelidclassical	87	-2
16	Christian Frederik Emil Hornemanclassical	68	+1
17	Otto Mallingclassical	62	+1
18	Concerto Copenhagenclassical	61	+1
19	Martin Lohseclassical	58	+4
19	Eduard Lassenclassical	58	+1
21	Thomas Jensenclassical	53	+6
22	Otto Mortensenclassical	52	+2
23	Ole Schmidtclassical, jazz	51	-7
24	Axel Gadeclassical	42	+4
25	Karl Mantziusclassical	36	0
25	Helge Nielsenclassical	36	+1
25	Holger Paulliclassical	36	-4
28	Elisabeth Westenholzclassical	33	+1
29	Anna Nielsenclassical	31	+3
30	Finn Høffdingclassical	30	-9
31	Holger Gilbert-Jespersenclassical	27	0
32	Georg Høebergclassical	26	0
33	Emil Hornemanclassical	24	-3
34	Jan Maegaardclassical, contemporary classical	17	+2
35	Niels Juel Simonsenclassical	16	+3
36	Frederick Thorkildsen Wexschallclassical	13	-2
37	Valdemar Tofteclassical	12	-2
38	Gunna Breuning-Stormclassical	11	-1
39	Peter Mandrup Lemclassical	8	-1

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How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.