NORDIC SONG FESTIVAL 9 – 16 augusti 2020
Sunday August 9
18.00 – 19.00
Nordic Song Festival opens with a short presentation of the artists of this year presented by Gitta-Maria Sjöberg, artistic director and founder of the festival.
Live broadcast of the Opening concert
Eir Inderhaug and Bernhard Greter as well as a short interview with this year’s composer, Gisle Kverndokk. The concert will be transmitted from Bogtstad Manor, Oslo – Norway.
The program includes a premiere of a new work by this year’s composer, Gisle Kverndokk, among other performances
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Monday August 10
18.00 – 18.20
Lecture “3 Norwegian geniuses: Grieg, Ibsen, Munch”
Mette Borg, Dramaturg, director, Mag. Art.
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Tuesday August 11
18.00 – ca 18.20
Lecture ”Opera 4 Punks”
Composer Jakob T. Glans, transmitted from Göteborg – Sweden
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Wednesday August 12
18.00 – 18.20
Lecture “Memories – A source for creativity and a theme in lieder, romances, songs, opera, and drama”
Mette Borg, Dramaturg, director, Mag. Art. transmitted from Elsinore – Denmark
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Thursday August 13
17.40 – 17.55
Lecture ”Method and analysis – to open up the material”
Mette Borg, Dramaturg, director, Mag. Art. transmitted from Elsinore – Denmark
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18.00 – 18.40
Concert broadcasted live
Gitta-Maria Sjöberg, soprano and Jacob Lidåkra, piano. transmitted from Elsinore – Denmark
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Friday August 14
18.00 – 18.20
Lecture “Accompanist – Fellow Passenger”
Reflections on the role of the piano in romances by Mats Jansson, pianist and teacher for the masterclass.
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Saturday August 15
17.40 – 18.00
Lecture “My music”
Gisle Kverndokk, this year’s composer, transmitted from Oslo – NORWAY
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18.00 – 18.45
Concert broadcasted live
Olle Persson, barytone and Mats Jansson, piano, transmitted from Konsthallen, Trollhättan – SWEDEN
The program includes a work by Gisle Kverndokk, among other performances
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Sunday August 16
18.00 – 18.45
Final Concert broadcasted live
Gjermund Larsen – National folk musician (Riksspelman), Runa Hestad-Jenssen, soprano and Trygve Brøske, piano and pump organ, transmitted from Verdal, Trøndelag – Norway
Norwegian folk music and songs from Lydhagen.
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