Nordic Chamber Music: Norway
Musical Migration
Laura Loge, Artistic Director
- Sunday, April 27 at 2 pm
- Ballard First Lutheran Church (map)
- Pre-register here
- Friday, May 2 at 7 pm
- Northwest Focus Live on 98.1 KING FM
- Listen live here
- Sunday, May 4 at 4 pm
- Lakewold Gardens, Tacoma (map)
- Pre-register here
- Free with suggested donation levels
- $150 Full Season Supporter
- $50 Supporter
- $30 General
- $20 Senior
- $10 Student/Child
Highlighting the bicentennial of the first wave of immigration from Norway, Northwest Edvard Grieg Society’s Composer-in-Residence, Steven Luksan, will be joined by violinist Julia Adams and soprano Laura Loge to share long-forgotten songs, piano and violin works by Norwegian immigrant composers.
Stay after the April 27th concert for delicious Norwegian treats and coffee provided by the Leif Erikson Lodge Sons of Norway. We are grateful for their partnership on this concert.
Featuring:
On the program: View the program here, and texts and translations here
- Songs, piano and violin works by Norwegian-American immigrant composers including
- Ole Bull
- Christian Sinding
- Signe Lund
- Inga Lærum Liebich
- John Paulsen
- Bjarne Rolseth
- Gerard Tonning
- Harry Ruby
- Rudolph Møller
- and a folk song arranged by Steven Luksan
Concert duration: 75 min with short intermission
Doors open at 1:15 pm
The Nordic Chamber Music Series is produced by the Northwest Edvard Grieg Society. Additional support comes from the Barbo Osher Pro Suecia Foundation, 4Culture, ArtsWA, and ArtsFund.
Previous seasons have been supported by Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation, the American Guild of Organists Seattle Chapter, the Jane Isakson Lea Foundation, the American-Scandinavian Foundation, and by individual donors like you. If you would like to support this series and ensure its future, please donate here!
