Ragnhild Furebotten
- January 8, 2024
- Composer
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Ragnhild Furebotten Biography
Name | Ragnhild Furebotten |
Birthday | Mar 10 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Saltdal |
Birth Country | Norway |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Ragnhild Furebotten is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on March 10, 1979 in Saltdal, Norway. Ragnhild Furebotten (born 10 March 1979 in Saltdal, Norway) is a Norwegian fiddler, folk musician and composer, and former member of the traditional folk band Majorstuen and present member and founder of Hekla Stålstrenga.
Furebotten is a mediator of the Northern Norwegian “slåttemateriale” (traditional Norwegian fiddle music), a tradition she knows well, and interpret and express in a completely new and modern way. She is also a fiddler in the Northern Norwegian traditional folk music band Hekla Stålstrenga (established in 2005) who were “Ungkunstnere” (young artists) at the Festival of North Norway in 2006. The Norwegian Folk Music trio Fotefar was also established in 2005. Furebotten var ungkunstner ved Festspillene in Nord-Norge in 2006, samt tildelt Arvid Hanssen award for young artists. In the summer 2007 she made the commissioned work Fot for the festival Kalottspel, and was soloist for the prosjektet Arctic Subsircle the Music Festival of Northern Norway (2008).
Ragnhild Furebotten Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Composer |
House | Living in own house. |
Ragnhild Furebotten is one of the richest Composer from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ragnhild Furebotten 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Furebotten picked up the fiddle at the age of six, and started her formal musical studies when she attended the Music program at Kongsbakken Videregående Skole in Tromsø, at the age of 16, earning her Examen artium in
- This is where she first got in contact with guitarist Tore Bruvoll, with whom she has collaborated since. Later she joined Bruvoll at the Telemark University College (1998–2000). Furebotten got her diploma at the Norwegian Academy of Music (2000–2004), and during her studyies she was an exchange student at The Fyn Conservatory of Music in Odense, Denmark and there she studied under the guidance of the Danish fiddler Harald Haugaard among others. Now residing in Målselv she works as Regional Musician that Culture in Troms (2013), besides being a freelance musician.
Furebotten has released a series of albums with different musical constellations. Within the bvand Majorstuen she was awarded the Spellemannprisen in 2003 for the best traditional folk album of the year, for the debut album Majorstuen. She also partisipated on the albums Jorun Jogga (2004) and Juledrøm (2006) within Majorstuen until she ceased the band. They became the first Norwegian folk music band to receive the official showcase at WOMEX world music trade fair in 2007. The same year she released her debut solo album Endelig Vals within her own R. T. Trio including Frode Haltli and Gjermund Larsen. In 2008 she released the album Hekla stålstrenga together with Tore Bruvoll. Both albums were nominated for the Spellemannprisen in the class traditional folk and traditional dance music. For the solo album Never on a Sunday (2011) she was awarded Spellemannprisen 2011 in the class Traditional folk/traditional dance music, and in 2013 Furebotten appeared at the Oslo World Music Festival
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