Oslo String Quartet was founded in 1991 by violinists Geir Inge Lotsberg and Per Kristian Skalstad, viola player Are Sandbakken, and cellist Øystein Sonstad. The four members each had wide experience from playing with other ensembles and orchestras at home and abroad, coming together to form an élite group for refined ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
This is the first solo album by the Norwegian pianist Vebjørn Anvik. The album was recorded in the beautiful acoustics in one of the oldest concert venues in Oslo, famous for its lovely sound, ...
Komponist: Maurice Ravel, Lasse Thoresen (1949)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc, Håkon Thelin, double bass) is featured as soloists in Olav Anton Thommesen’s concerto grosso „Rapid Clouds“ on this recording with the Telemark Chamber Orchestra.
Komponist: Olav Anton Thommessen (1946-), Antonio Bibalo (1922-2008)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Mark Adderley: Bite the Dog II
Adderley has created a complex and challenging concerto, full of wit, energy and diversity. It is also a very demanding piece for the musicians. Moreover, it poses challenges of a practical nature, particularly for a project-based ensemble with fewer
Komponist: Mark Adderley (1960)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Arvesylv - Works by Tveitt, Sæverud and Mørk Karlsen
Håvard Gimse is now firmly established as one of Norway’s leading musicians with a bold and expansive repertoire, including an impressive list of 30 performed piano concertos, he is heavily in demand as both soloist and chamber musician
Komponist: Geirr Tveitt (1908-1981), Harald Sæverud (1897-1992), Kjell Mørk Karlsen (1947-)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Passione: Haydn, Elgar, Mozart
„An introduction in the booklet by the conductor Lars-Erik ter Jung explains that ‘These are the pieces we wanted to play’ – to show off the Telemark Kammerorkester, that is – and this disc does the job very nicely: a stylish and spirited account of
Komponist: Edward William Elgar (1857-1934), Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
With a repertoire consisting of all the Beethoven quartets and a vast number of other classical, romantic and contemporary works, the Oslo String Quartet has certainly not lacked music to perform at our many concerts at home and abroad since
Komponist: Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843-1907)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
