
News from MICs classical contemporary archives:
Ringstad wins Eurovision Young Musicians finals 14.05.2012
17-year old viola player Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad takes home the victory of the 2012 Eurovision Young Musicians finals.
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Oslo Philharmonic residencies 10.05.2012
Jon Øivind Ness chosen as The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra’s first profile composer.
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Eurovision Young Musicians finals 09.05.2012
Talented viola player player Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad reaches Vienna finals of the 2012 Eurovision Young Musicians.
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Trio Mediaeval & Arve Henriksen UK tour 25.04.2012
Trio Mediaeval and Arve Henriksen team up for UK tour in May.
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I need some resistance and struggle. That's part of my music-making 25.04.2012
25-year old violin virtuoso Vilde Frang is gaining more and more international recognition. A few weeks ago she was rewarded this year’s prestigious Credit Suisse Young Artists Award, and this week sees her preparing for a weekend performance of Bruch’s violin concerto at The Royal Festival Hall in London with the Philharmonia Orchestra.
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Bull’s Eye 18.04.2012
When Olav Anton Thommessen’s violin concerto «Bull’ Eye» is performed by Michal Majersky and the Osnabrück Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hermann Bäumer this week, it is not a result of aggressive marketing from Norwegian side. Principal violinist Majersky, found the work by himself, probably through the CD recording of Peter Herresthal on the BIS label.
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