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16 May Friday

Eivind Aadland
Paul Lewis Ludwig van Beethoven

19:00

Oslo Concert Hall

Beethoven’s first and fourth piano concerto

Ludwig van Beethoven was himself the soloist and the star when he performed his first piano concertos. Paul Lewis is the soloist and Eivind Aadland is conducting when the Oslo Philharmonic performs all five piano concertos over three nights. This is the final concerts, with Beethoven's first and fourth piano concerto on the program.

Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4

Eivind Aadland, Conductor
Paul Lewis, Piano

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22–
23 may Thursday-
Friday

Klaus Mäkelä Claude Debussy
Igor Stravinsky
Christian Sinding
Edvard Grieg

Gold Series Friday Series

Oslo Concert Hall

Season finale: Klaus Mäkelä conducts The Firebird

The Oslo Philharmonic and Chief Conductor Klaus Mäkelä ends the season with colorful Norwegian, French and Russian music. Claude Debussy’s Jeux and Igor Stravinsky’s The Firebird were both written for the famous Russian ballet company in Paris.

Claude Debussy Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Igor Stravinsky The Firebird
Claude Debussy Jeux
Christian Sinding Danse Orientale
Edvard Grieg March of the Trolls

Klaus Mäkelä, Conductor

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Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra 2024 - 2025

The Oslo Philharmonic performs more than 130 concerts annually with a full orchestra and smaller chamber groups in Oslo, Europe, and the rest of the world. The orchestra has 108 permanently employed musicians.

1. Violin

Elise Båtnes

1st Concertmaster

Sarah Christian

1st Concertmaster

Pauls Ezergailis

Concertmaster

André Orvik

Concertmaster

Eileen Siegel

Assistant Principal

Øyvind Fossheim

Alyson Read

Per Sæmund Bjørkum

Arve Moen Bergset

Kathrin Dalnoki

Minna Elina Fors

Bogumila Dowlasz

Daniel Dalnoki

Leah Tagami Andonov

Mariam Maghradze

Guro Asheim

Brage Sæbø

Patrycja Blaszak-Bienkunska

2. Violin

Maria Angelika Carlsen

Principal

Dagny Bakken

Co-Principal

Vegard Johnsen

Assistant Principal

Svein Skretting

Assistant Principal

Marit Egenes

Niels Aschehoug

Ragnar Heyerdahl

Hans Morten Stensland

Baard Winther Andersen

Ingeborg Fimreite

Kristin Skjølaas

Aleksandre Khatiskatsi

Aslak Juva

Emil Huckle-Kleve

Åshild Breie Nyhus

Assistant Principal

Viola

Catherine Bullock

Principal

Anders Rensvik

Assistant Principal

Dorthe Dreier

Heidi Heistø Carlsen

Stig Ove Ose

Cecilia Wilder

Arthur Bedouelle

Bénédicte Royer

Pål Solbakk

Andrés Maurette O'Brien

Nanna Ikutomi Sørli

Bratsj

Cello

Louisa Tuck

Principal

Katharina Hager-Saltnes

Assistant Principal

Bjørn Solum

Assistant Principal

Ole Morten Gimle

Hans Josef Groh

Cecilia Götestam

Kari Ravnan

Toril Syrrist-Gelgota

Elin Rø

Johannes Martens

Kristine Lisedatter Martens

Double Bass

Kenneth Ryland

Principal

Glenn Lewis Gordon

Assistant Principal

Cécile-Laure Kouassi

Assistant Principal

Kjetil Sandum

Frode Berg

Steinar Børmer

Danijel Petrovic

Flute

Ting-Wei Chen

Solo

Tom Ottar Andreassen

Co-Principal

Trond Magne Brekka

Solo piccolo flute

Oboe

David Friedemann Strunck

Principal

Joao Miguel Moreira Da Silva

Co-principal

Min Hua Chiu

Principal Cor Anglais

Sigurd Greve

Obo

Clarinet

Leif Arne Tangen Pedersen

Principal

Fredrik Fors

Co-Principal

Pierre Xhonneux

Ingvill Hafskjold

Bass clarinet

Bassoon

Frode Cato Carlsen

Contrabassoon

Linn Cecilie Ringstad

Contrabassoon

Ole Kristian Dahl

Horn

Inger Besserudhagen

Principal

Asbjørn Ibsen Bruun

Co-Principal

James Patterson

Assistant Principal

Jan Olav Martinsen

Kjell Adel Lundstrøm

Trumpet

Brynjar Kolbergsrud

Principal

Jonas Haltia

Axel Sjöstedt

Trombone

Audun Breen

Principal

Terje Midtgård

Co-Principal

Tuba

Frode Amundsen

Principal

Timpani

Christopher Lane

Principal

Percussion

Christian Michael Berg

Principal

Terje Viken

Co-Principal

Heming Valebjørg

Harp

Birgitte Volan Håvik

Principal

Klaver

Gonzalo Moreno

Principal

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Eivind Aadland Paul Lewis Ludwig van Beethoven

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Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra 2024 - 2025

1. Violin

Elise Båtnes

Sarah Christian

Pauls Ezergailis

André Orvik

Eileen Siegel

Øyvind Fossheim

Alyson Read

Per Sæmund Bjørkum

Arve Moen Bergset

Kathrin Dalnoki

Minna Elina Fors

Bogumila Dowlasz

Daniel Dalnoki

Leah Tagami Andonov

Mariam Maghradze

Guro Asheim

Brage Sæbø

Patrycja Blaszak-Bienkunska

2. Violin

Maria Angelika Carlsen

Dagny Bakken

Vegard Johnsen

Svein Skretting

Marit Egenes

Niels Aschehoug

Ragnar Heyerdahl

Hans Morten Stensland

Baard Winther Andersen

Ingeborg Fimreite

Kristin Skjølaas

Aleksandre Khatiskatsi

Aslak Juva

Emil Huckle-Kleve

Åshild Breie Nyhus

Viola

Catherine Bullock

Anders Rensvik

Dorthe Dreier

Heidi Heistø Carlsen

Stig Ove Ose

Cecilia Wilder

Arthur Bedouelle

Bénédicte Royer

Pål Solbakk

Andrés Maurette O'Brien

Nanna Ikutomi Sørli

Cello

Louisa Tuck

Katharina Hager-Saltnes

Bjørn Solum

Ole Morten Gimle

Hans Josef Groh

Cecilia Götestam

Kari Ravnan

Toril Syrrist-Gelgota

Elin Rø

Johannes Martens

Kristine Lisedatter Martens

Double Bass

Kenneth Ryland

Glenn Lewis Gordon

Cécile-Laure Kouassi

Kjetil Sandum

Frode Berg

Steinar Børmer

Danijel Petrovic

Flute

Ting-Wei Chen

Tom Ottar Andreassen

Trond Magne Brekka

Eivind Aadland
Paul Lewis Ludwig van Beethoven

Klaus Mäkelä Claude Debussy
Igor Stravinsky
Christian Sinding
Edvard Grieg