The Norwegian Music Academy´s chamber choir is singing concert 9.12 in the medieval church Gamle Aker kirke in Oslo. The program is silent, beautiful and meditating, and Bjørn Løken is playing gongs and crystal bowls. The music is by Schnittke, Pärt, Esenvalds, Knoph, Mac Millan… not to forget the O Magnum Mysterium by Marcus Paus, …

Two very successful concerts of Mozart´s Requiem with Schola Cantorum, the Norwegian Wind ensemble and soloists Caroline Wettergreen (soprano), Adrian Angelico Voje (alto), Thorbjørn Gulbrandsøy(tenor) and Nati Uifalean (bass) have come to an end. The arrangement for wind ensemble is made by Stian Aareskjold, and can be highly recommended! I did not miss strings at …

Gripande körkonsert med Schola Chantorum MUSIK: Musikalisk magi i Trefaldighetskyrkan Den norska kammarkören Schola Cantorum bjöd i fredags på en oerhörd musikupplevelse i Trefaldighetskyrkan. Dirigenten Tone Bianca Sparre Dahl skapade musikalisk magi med en kör som lyfte sin klang som en krona av sällan skådad skönhet och gripande uttryckskraft. Det verk av Karin Rehnqvist man …

Next weekend my choir has been invited to the Swedish choral conductor´s association´s annual gathering. We are performing a concert in the main Cathedral in Arvika, and the following day I will give a speech for the conductors. The program of the concert is really big and beautiful! repertoar-arvika Looking so much forward to performing …

Sara Terrell writes a book review for my book «The Choir» in The Choral Scholar, which is the journal of the National Collegiate Choral Organization (USA) THE CHOIR: SINGING, LEADING, COMMUNICATING TONE BIANCA DAHL Andrew Smith, translator Cantando Musikkforlag AS, 2008 165 pages, 235 NOK (≈ $27.50 as of publication date), hard cover ISBN: 978-82-92-49422-6 …