Season finale! A Sea of Voices
Season finale among Edvard Munch's paintings
The Norwegian Soloists' Choir and conductor Grete Pedersen perform music about the wild, beautiful sea! The music is intertwined with texts byJon Fosse, read by Anne Marit Jacobsen, one of Norways leading actors.
Together, they present a unique concert experience that also marks the end of the choir's ocean project A sea of voices about life in the sea and our relationship to it.
The musical program consists of Ingvar Lidholm's beautiful De profundis and a total of three first performances.
Program
Lars Petter Hagen (f. 1975): Romantiske sanger om døden og havet (world premiere)
Ingvar Lidholm (1921-2017): De profundis
Gunnar Eriksson (f. 1936): Glädjestranden
Bente Leiknes Thorsen (f. 1980): Laughing my head off / Singing your heart in (world premiere)
Gunnar Eriksson (f. 1936): Varje träd är en värld (world premiere)