Oddvar S. Kvam
Composer

Oddvar S. Kvam has his main musical education from Oslo Music Conservatory, but also from private teachers in Oslo, Copenhagen and New York. He has written more than 200 works of different kinds: 1 opera, 2 symphonies, 2 piano concertos 2 symphonies, 1 violin and 1 cello concerto, several choir songs, piano works, - and instrumental pieces with different instrumentation. His most know work internationally is his Peace Cantata for 2 choirs and Symph.orch, performed a.o. in the Nordic countries, Moscow and Gewandthaus Leipzig. He has won a lot of competitions. esp. for choirs, but also a.o. the competition for symphony orch. for the opening of the new concert hall in Oslo. Hon. Member of Morw. Comp. Ass.

Web: www.musikk-huset.no/00007kvam.html

Email: oskvam@gmail.com

Born: 26.09.1927 (Ski)

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