Ellen Nisbeth
Ellen Nisbeth (born 1987) is a Swedish violist. She performed on Britta Byström's CD, "Invisible Cities" and on Ensemble Ernst's CD, "..BUT.." As part of the European Concert Hall Organisation's "Rising Star" program, Nisbeth performed "Tales Of Lost Times" for solo viola by Katarina Leyman and other works by Kaija Saariaho at Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall in January 2018.
Ellen Nisbeth
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- Name
- Ellen Nisbeth
- Born
- 16 June 1987
- Birthplace
- Uppsala, Sweden
- Occupation
- Violist
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Education
- Royal College of Music · Norwegian Academy of Music · Royal College of Music in Stockholm
- Teachers
- Peter Herresthal
- Honours
- The Norwegian soloist award
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Ellen Nisbeth (born 1987) is a Swedish violist. She performed on Britta Byström's CD, "Invisible Cities" and on Ensemble Ernst's CD, "..BUT.." As part of the European Concert Hall Organisation's "Rising Star" program, Nisbeth performed "Tales Of Lost Times" for solo viola by Katarina Leyman and other works by Kaija Saariaho at Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall in January 2018.
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Ellen Nisbeth studied at Royal College of Music, Norwegian Academy of Music and Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Training under Peter Herresthal is recorded. Ilias Livieratos is recorded as having studied under Ellen Nisbeth. Employment is recorded with Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Distinctions recorded are The Norwegian soloist award.
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• Name — Ellen Nisbeth • Born — 16 June 1987 • Birthplace — Uppsala, Sweden • Occupation — Violist • Website — http: ellennisbeth.com/
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Ellen Nisbeth studied viola with Peter Herresthal at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm. She also studied at The Royal College of Music in London and the Norwegian Academy of Music. In 2015, Nisbeth was appointed Associate Professor of Music at the University of Stavanger in Norway. Nisbeth also teaches at Edsberg Castle and the Royal College of Music, Stockholm. Regularly giving masterclasses and performing around the world, Nisbeth has achieved a well known status as a violist. She performs on a Dom Nicolo Amati viola from 1714.
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Ellen Nisbeth is recorded with the occupation musician. Recorded as musician and violist.
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1987
Ellen Nisbeth born at Uppsala Cathedral Assembly.
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•...BUT... (2012) • Invisible Cities (2014) • Let Beauty Awake (2017)
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• Swedish Soloist Prize (2013) • Nordic Soloist Prize (2013)
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- 1.Ellen Nisbeth – New Songs, Playlists & Latest News – BBC Music. BBC.
- 2.Ellen Nisbeth – Biography. Medici.
- 3.Ellen Nisbeth – Viola. Ellen Nisbeth.
- 4.Katarina Leyman (Eng). Katarina Leyman.
- 5.da Fonseca-Wollheim, Corinna. Europe's 'Rising Star' Musicians Give as Much as They Get. The New York Times. 30 January 2018.
- 6.Nisbeth, Ellen – UiS. Universitetet i Stavanger.
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Ellen Nisbeth studied at Royal College of Music, Norwegian Academy of Music and Royal College of Music in Stockholm. She trained under Peter Herresthal. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style. Within the Encyclopedia. Connected to 1 other published record in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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