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IN MEMORY OF
​KIRSTEN  FLAGSTAD

IN MEMORY OF KIRSTEN FLAGSTAD INTERNATIONAL VOICE MASTERCLASS
2.-9. July 2023, Melbu, North-Norway.

With professor Turid Karlsen, soprano
​Patricia Manwaring, klaver and Jacobus Gladziwa, klaver


APPLICATION DEADLINE: MONDAY 1 MAY 2023

APPLICATION FORM INTERNATIONAL VOICE MASTERCLASS HERE
Most people are not aware of the fact that Kirsten Flagstad actually lived in Melbu for several months as a young woman. She was engaged to be married to Gunnar Frederiksen, the son of a wealthy family in Melbu. However her mother-in-law to be, the carismatic Maren Frederiksen, recognized Kirsten’s vocal talent and enabled her to travel to Stockholm and study voice. The rest is history. 

Today she is in fact more famous than she was in her lifetime, and the name Kirsten Flagstad ranks alongside those of the greatest of legendary and immortal singers.

The master class will be held in the grand old mansion (now a museum) in which Kirsten lived in Melbu.

In Memory of Kirsten Flagstad International Voice Masterclass was previously arranged in 2015 and 2022.

Please read and hear more about Kirsten Flagstad here.
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Please read more about professor Turid Karlsen, soprano,  and the pianists Pat Manwaring and Jacobus Gladziwa here.


​PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Application fee 500 EUR (Class fee, board and lodging)
Stiftelsen Nordland Akademi Sparebanken Nord-Norge
IBAN: NO44 4570 1457 971
BIC/SWIFT: SNOWNO22xxx
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 1. May 2023
Master classes from 3. - 7. July
Final concert 8. July

There will be time for personal rehearsals in between daily lectures.
Hill walking, fishing tours and long light nights are also a part of the programme. Final concert of the Masterclass to be held in Melbu.

APPLICATION FORM INTERNATIONAL VOICE MASTERCLASS HERE

Full programme available soon.
For more information, contact us on email:
[email protected]

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Kirsten Flagstad as Isolde
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The grand old mansion
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Turid Karlsen and Masterclass students, 2022.
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​Org. nr: 971 477 687
​Tel. (+47) 980 95 459
Epost: [email protected]
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Postadresse
Postboks 148
8459 Melbu
Besøksadresse
Chr. Frederiksens gate 22

8445 Melbu
Kart her
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Motta NYHETER FRA NORDLAND AKADEMI FOR KUNST OG VITENSKAP

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