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Emil Assing Høyer is a danish composer, music producer and sound designer from Copenhagen. He graduated as a sound designer from The Danish National School of Performance Arts in 2009.

With a diverse portfolio that includes theater performances, collaborations with renowned artists, and captivating compositions, Emil is a true visionary in the world of music and sound.

In Denmark, Germany and Sweden, Emil Assing Høyer has made music and sound design for more than 40 performances with some of the greatest directors.
On The Royal Danish Theatre he has done the music and sound design for Medea (2022), Jeg Forsvinder (2021), Penthesilea (2019), with direction of the norwigian director Sigrid Strøm Reibo.

In Germany, Emil, has made the music and sound design for Das Letzte Feuer at Schauspiel Hannover with the director Anja Behrens.

Woyzeck (2018) and Adams Äpfel (2016), at Schauspiel Köln with the swedish director Therese Willstedt.

In Sweden he has done My Fair Lady at Stockholms Stadsteater, with director Elisa Kragerup and music for Lord of flies (2022), director Johan Paus at Helsingborg Stadsteater.

Emil is also a part of the danish performance group LOGEN.

Emil is honored to have received work grants from the Danish Arts Foundation in 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022.


Emil was the driving force behind the electronica band Atoi, whose music defied categorization and resonated with music enthusiasts worldwide with their two album released on the record label Fake Diamond Records.

Atoi were discovered by Björk no less, who featured their own sublime cover of the track Army of Me on her Tsunami Benefit long player, ‘Army of Me – Remixes and Covers’.

Atoi played concerts at some of the most recognized venues and festivals like Roskilde Festival in Denmark, but also toured in Sweden and New York – Atoi was picked out for the Jenny Wilson tour in Denmark and they have supported James Blake in Copenhagen.





I’m also a part of LYDBROR who makes sound design and music for film, TV, commercials etc.




Composer & sound designer, performance art.


2024 Grimm 〰️ Revolver/Republique 〰️ Dir. Emil Rostrup
2023 Kong Lear - Daddy Issues 〰️ Husets Teater 〰️ Dir. Liv Helm
2023 Das Letzte Feuer 〰️ Schauspiel Hannover 〰️ Dir. Anja Behrens
2022 Monsterbal 〰️ Husets Teater / Toaster 〰️ LOGEN stageart
2022 Flugornas Herre 〰️ Helsingborg Stadsteater (SE) 〰️ Dir. Johan Paus
2022 Medea 〰️ The Royal Danish Theatre, Skuespilhuset 〰️ Dir. Sigrid Strøm Reibo
2022 Fishtail 〰️ AniMaNi, Bådteatret 〰️ Dir. Johan Sarauw, Choreography: Ida Katinka Fridan Pedersen
2021 Jeg Forsvinder 〰️ The Royal Danish Theatre, Skuespilhuset 〰️ Dir. Sigrid Strøm Reibo
2019 Penthesilea 〰️ The Danish Royal Theatre , Skuespilhuset 〰️ Dir. Sigrid Strøm Reibo
2019 Fra Tidernes Morgen 〰️ Marionetteatret 〰️ Dir. Rolf Søborg Hansen
2019 Ophelias skyggeteater 〰️ Teatret Fair Play og Randers Egnsteater 〰️ Dir. Robert Parr
2018 Woyzeck 〰️ Schauspiel Köln (DE) 〰️ Dir. Therese Willstedt
2016 Adams Äpfel 〰️ Schauspiel Köln (DE) 〰️ Dir. Therese Willstedt
2015 Anne Marie gift Carl Nielsen 〰️ Mungo Park Kolding 〰️ Dir. Sophie Lauring
2015 Hvor går drømmene hen? 〰️ Teater Kompas 〰️ Dir. Gitte Aagaard
2014 Halvt Helt 〰️ Det Lille Teater 〰️ Dir. Leiv Arne Kjøllmoen
2014 Den Lille Prins 〰️ Cirkus Cikaros 〰️ Dir. Leiv Arne Kjøllmoen
2013 Ronja Røverdatter 〰️ Teater Zeppelin 〰️ Dir. Lene Skytt
2012 Romeo & Julie 〰️ Folketeatret 〰️ Dir. Jens August Wille
2012 Hjertebanken 〰️ Gazart, Dansehallerne 〰️ Choreograph Tali Rázga
2011 Hjemløs 〰️ Odense Teater 〰️ Dir. Leiv Arne Kjøllmoen
2010 Load’N’Loop 〰️ Café Teatret 〰️ Dir. Frederik Arntzen Neergård
2009 Fordampet 〰️ Jako-Bole Teatret 〰️ Dir. Leiv Arne Kjøllmoen


Sound designer, performance art.


2019 Mr Marmalade 〰️ Odense Teater 〰️ Dir. Simon Boberg
2019 I Skovens Dybe Stille Ro 〰️ Teatret Fair Play 〰️ Dir. Leiv Arne Kjøllmoen
2018 Sammensvægelse 〰️ Von Baden 〰️ Dir. Von Baden
2018 Vi Gjorde Hvad Vi Kunne 〰️ Teater Grob 〰️ Dir. Lene Skytt
2017 My Fair Lady 〰️ Stockholm Stadsteatren (SE) 〰️ Dir. Elisa Kragerup
2017 Drømme om noget andet 〰️ Teater Hund & Co 〰️ Dir. Petrea Søe
2017 Disgraced 〰️ Betty Nansen, Edison 〰️ Dir. Rolf Heim
2017 Tati 〰️ Eventministeriet, The Royal Danish Theatre 〰️ Dir. Rune David Grue
2017 På Herrens Mark 〰️ Teater Grob 〰️ Dir. Per Scheel-Krüger
2016 Foråret 〰️ Teater Republique 〰️ Dir. Katrine Wiedemann
2016 Uddrivelsen 〰️ Husets teatet 〰️ Dir. Simon Boberg
2015 Pandaaffæren 〰️ Teater Grob 〰️ Dir. Anders Lundorph
2015 Små Forstyrrelser 〰️ Teater Grob 〰️ Dir. Per Scheel-Krüger
2014 Jorden Brænder 〰️ Teater Grob 〰️ Dir. Madeleine Røn Juul
2014 Warszawa 〰️ Teater Grob 〰️ Dir. Per Scheel-Krüger
2013 Hotel Nelson 〰️ Teater Grob Dir. Madeleine Røn Juul
2013 ...And It Ends Twice 〰️ Recoil Perfomance Group. Choreograph: Tina Tarpgaard & Nelson Rodriguez-Smith
2013 SMACK! 〰️ Teater Værk 〰️ Dir. Leiv Arne Kjøllmoen
2013 Stalins Støvler 〰️ Teater Grob 〰️ Dir. Rhea Leman
2012 Animal Farm 〰️ Cirkus Cikaros 〰️ Dir. Leiv Arne Kjøllmoen
2011 Den Grimme Mand 〰️ Folketeatret 〰️ Dir. Rune David Grue
2010 Middag for 1 〰️ Teater Grob 〰️ Dir. Per Scheel-Krüger
2010 Hjardemål 〰️ Thy Teater 〰️ Dir. Minna Johannesson
2010 Stranden 〰️ Zebu Teatret 〰️ Dir. Marc Van Der Velden
2009 Lulu 〰️ Afgangsforestilling Statens Teaterskole 〰️ Dir. Minna Johannesson



Music:


2010 Atoi: Waves Of Past Relations (Fake Diamond Records/A:Larm/Word and Sound)
2009 Atoi: Youth Machine (Fake Diamond Records, Art People)
2005 Björk: Army Of Me: Remixes And Covers (One Little Indian Records).



Work Grant, Danish Arts Foundation 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022