On Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Det_Norske_Kammerorkester |
Alternative Spellings | Norwegian Chamber Orchestra |
Creation | 1977 |
City | Oslo, Norway |
Country | Norway |
The orchestra was founded by the violinist Bjarne Fiskum who got the idea for a summer course for young string talents summer 1975. Since its foundation the orchestra has recorded some 20 albums and been on numerous tours in Norway, Europe, Asia and United States. The orchestra has since 1995 held Oslo Vinternattsfestival each year. Awarded Spellemannprisen a total of six times, including This years Spellemann (Player of the Year) in 1988, the orchestra is one of the most successful artists regardless of genre. wikipedia