Lorentzen is one of the outstanding figures in contemporary Danish music. His production spans a wide range of genres from works for large orchestra, pieces for mixed ensembles, operas, a string of organ works, vocal music to instrumental theatre and electronic music. He has established particularly close links with musical life in Poland and Germany.

Lorentzen is one of the outstanding figures in contemporary Danish music. His production spans a wide range of genres from works for large orchestra, pieces for mixed ensembles, operas, a string of organ works, vocal music to instrumental theatre and electronic music. He has established particularly close links with musical life in Poland and Germany.