Ane Carmen Stuve Roggen (born 16 September 1978) is a Norwegian singer, conductor, arranger, and journalist. She is the younger sister of jazz singer

Live Maria Roggen Live Maria Roggen (born 22 March 1970) is a Norwegian jazz singer, songwriter and composer. Roggen was born in Oslo and educated at Foss High School (violin and vocals). She studied sociology and Musicology intermediate at the University of Osl ...

and the twin sister of jazz singer

Ida Roggen Ida Rannveig Stuve Roggen (born 16 September 1978 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz singer, information officer, and literary scholar, and is the younger sister of jazz singer Live Maria Roggen and twin sister of Soprano Ane Carmen Roggen. ...

Education

Roggen attended the music program at Foss videregaende skole and received her

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in 1994. She received a master's degree in musicology from the

University of Oslo The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Osloensis) is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the highest ranked and oldest university in Norway. It is consistently ranked among the top universit ...

and wrote the thesis ''Wayfaring Voices: Discursions into Black Vocal Style in a Norwegian Context'' (2008). She also studied at

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in New York City and

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, Mexico (2000–01).

Career

Roggen is a producer at

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and became popular in Norway as a member of the vocal group

Pitsj Pitsj (founded 1999 in Oslo, Norway) is a female Norwegian a cappella quintet. The band consists of Anine and Benedikte Kruse, the twin sisters Ane Carmen and Ida Roggen, and Anja Eline Skybakmoen (who replaced Tora Augestad when she left Pit ...

. She recorded the album ''

'' (2006), followed by competing in Kjempesjansen at

NRK NRK, an abbreviation of the Norwegian ''Norsk Rikskringkasting Aksjeselskap, AS'', generally expressed in English as the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, is the Norwegian government-owned radio and television public broadcasting company, and ...

with

Tora Augestad Tora Karen Elisabeth Augestad (born 10 December 1979) is a Norwegian mezzosoprano, musical conductor and actor. One of Norway's most established classical singers, she focuses on jazz, musical theater, contemporary music, and cabaret. Her stag ...

Anine Kruse Anine Susanne Kruse Skatrud (born 1 November 1977 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian musician and choral conductor, the daughter of Professor of Music Gro Shetelig and the composer Bjørn Kruse, sister of actress and singers Jannike and Benedikte ...

, Benedikte Kruse and her twin sister Ida. Roggen joined the vocal group Quattro Stagioni for the album ''Nowell Sing We'' (2004) followed by a Christmas show in 2006.

Publications

Discography

As leader

With

* ''

'' (

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, 2006) * ''

Gjenfortellinger ''Gjenfortellinger'' with Pitsj is a jazz a cappella album. It was released in 2009 on Grappa Music (GRCD 4317). Track listing # «Fanteguten» (4:07) (Trad / Arr.: Sverre Indris Joner) # «Skjøre / Fragile» (3:27) (Sting /Norsk lyrics: Kje ...

'' (Grappa, 2009) * ''Snow'' (Grappa, 2014)

As guest

Kjell Karlsen Kjell Oddvar Karlsen (29 July 1931 – 5 May 2020) was a Norwegian band leader, composer, arranger, jazz pianist and organist, and a Nestor of Norwegian music and show business, with a career spanning more than 60 years. He was the father of the ...

, '' Edvard Grieg in jazz mood'' (

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, 2008) *

Lars Klevstrand Lars Klevstrand (born 30 September 1949) is a Norwegian singer, guitarist, composer and actor. He was born in Drammen, Buskerud, the son of Olav Klevstrand and Grethe Sofie Larsen, and was brought up in Bærum. Career His debut album was ''Vi ...

, '' Nomadesongar'' (Grappa, 2004) * Quattro Stagioni, ''Nowell Sing We'' (Pro Musica, 2004)

References

External links

*
Pitsj - plateslipp på Parkteateret
at MIC.no, 2006 (in Norwegian) {{DEFAULTSORT:Roggen, Ane Carmen 1978 births Living people Musicians from Oslo 20th-century Norwegian women singers 20th-century Norwegian singers 21st-century Norwegian women singers 21st-century Norwegian singers Norwegian women jazz singers Pitsj members University of Oslo alumni