Musicians

Alfred Wang

Anders Kjellberg Nilsson

Anders Kjellberg Nilsson, (b. 1983), is one of Norway’s most active violinists. He has performed as soloist with all of Norway’s symphony orchestras and he frequently performs as a chamber musician and ensemble leader. He serves as 1st concertmaster with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra. (Photo by: Ingrid Halvorsen)

Anders Rove

Anders Rove (b. 1995) is a freelance double bass player based in Oslo.

Andreas Grimstad

Andreas Grimstad (b. 2001), is pursuing his Master studies at the Norwegian Academy of Music under Lars Anders Tomter, Peter Herresthal, and Henning Kraggerud. He has performed extensively in and around Norway and has also appeared as a chamber musician in the Netherlands and Italy. Andreas took part in various festivals such as Oslo Chamber […]

Andrés Eduardo Maurette O’Brien

Andrés Eduardo Maurette O’Brien is a violist and conductor from Venezuela. He is playing with the Oslo Philharmonic.

Anne Victoria Tønnessen

Arvid Engegård

As a violinist, he has worked as a soloist, orchestra musician, and as leader of the Engegård Quartet. As a conductor, he has led ensembles at home and abroad.

Atle Sponberg

Atle Sponberg is a much sought-after and popular musician, a frequent festival guest as soloist and chamber musician, a central force through years with the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra and as Concert Master of the Norwegian Radio Orchestra.

Aurora Bårtveit

Berit Værnes Cardas

Berit Cardas is a founder member of the Vertavo Quartet. Cardas has been a leader of the Norwegian Chamber orchestra, and performed as a soloist with major Scandinavian orchestras. She is also a renowned pedagog. Among her ambitions is letting as many children as possible get the chance to experience classical music.