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Tróndur Bogason
Tróndur Bogason (born 5 April 1976 as Tróndur Bogason Hansen) is a Faroese composer and musician. He composes classical works, but he also arranges music for pop, rock and folk artists. He is married to the Faroese singer Eivør Pálsdóttir with whom he also works; they arranged her album Room together. Bogason was educated at the Royal Danish Academy of Music. He has been nominated three times for the Nordic Council Music Prize and is one of the few who have received a three-year grant from Mentanargrunnur Landsins. Career He was born and grew up in the capital of the Faroe Islands, Tórshavn. In the nineties he moved to Copenhagen to study. While living in Denmark he played an active role in Faroese music amongst other Faroese musicians in Copenhagen. He was an active member of the first Faroese rap band MC-Hár, which plays rap and rock music in the Faroese language. He left the band in some periods, but came back and is still a member of the band. He is also a membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ólavur Jakobsen
Ólavur Jakobsen (born 1964), is a classical guitarist. He was born in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, and studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen with Ingolf Olsen, where he received his masters diploma in 1995. Further studies in Paris with French guitarist Roland Dyens. Has participated in masterclasses with e.g. Sir Julian Bream and David Russell. Olavur Jakobsen is the first Faroese classical guitarist to hold a master's degree and also to perform at a professional level. As a soloist and chamber musician, he has toured extensively all over Europe, South Africa and the United States. He is a former member of the Copenhagen-based Corona Guita Quartet He has premièred a vast number of compositions by e.g. Per Nørgård, Axel Borup-Jørgensen, Pierre Dørge, Sunleif Rasmussen, Edvard Nyholm Debess, Kári Bæk, Tróndur Bogason and Kristian Blak and has worked with composers such as Gavin Bryars and Hsueh-Yung Shen. He has also worked as a sessions musici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Tórshavn
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Faroese Composers
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Royal Danish Academy Of Music Alumni
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1976 Births
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21st-century Classical Composers
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Bogi Hansen
Bogi may refer to: * Bogi Fabian (born 1984), Hungarian artist Boglárka Réka Fábián * Bogi Løkin (born 1998), Faroese footballer * Bogi Thorarensen Melsteð (1860–1929), Icelandic historian * Bogi Þorsteinsson (1918–1998), first chairman of the Icelandic Basketball Association * Bogi (singer) (born 1997), Hungarian singer Boglárka Dallos-Nyers * Nickname of Sarah Lateiner, American auto mechanic and reality television personality * Giorgio Bogi (born 1929), Italian surgeon and politician * Bogi Ágústsson, a journalist in Iceland. See also * Bogie (other) * Bhogi, the first day of an Indian harvest festival {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
