Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen
- January 10, 2024
- Composer
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Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen Biography
| Name | Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen |
| Birthday | Jan 11 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Place Of Birth | Oslo |
| Home Town | Oslo |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on January 11, 1964 in Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen (b. Oslo, 11 January 1964) is a contemporary Norwegian composer.
March 2016 saw Aagard-Nilsen being bestowed with the Norwegian Music Publishing Association’s Annual Award for his work Dirty Dancing, commissioned and premiered by the Christiania Blåseensemble in 2015.
Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Composer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen is one of the richest Composer from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Aagaard-Nilsen grew up in Kabelvåg on Lofoten in northern Norway. From 1986 to 1990 he studied at the Bergen Conservatory of Music (now known as the Grieg Academy) and at the University of Bergen. From 1990 to 1994 he worked at the Bergen Conservatory as a teacher of contemporary classical music. Furthermore, he was leader of the Autunnale-festivalen – (Music Factory and Autunnale), also in Bergen. In 1992 and 1993 he arranged and composed for the Forsvarets Stabsmusikkorps Vestlandet – Norwegian Army Band, Bergen (NABB), writing, among other works, Arctic Landscape. In this period Aagaard-Nilsen wrote many works for wind band and brass band.
As a composer he has written for orchestra, chamber ensemble, choir, wind band and brass band. Works that exemplify Aagard-Nilsen’s focus on narrative and visual aspects in a nearly impulsive form include Fabula I and Fabula II (1996), Sinfonietta (1998) and The Season of Blue Lights (2008) commissioned by BIT20 Ensemble. A stronger focus on expressive elements in Aagard-Nilsen’s output is evident in works such as Pierrot’s Lament (Concerto for Euphonium and Orchestra), premiered in 2001 with the Lahti Symphony Orchestra. The trumpet concerto Blue Phrases (2007), the sinfonietta The Season of Blue Light and quartet Blue Fragments (2008) are additional examples of Aagard-Nilsen’s expressive focus; while the orchestral work Boreas Sings (2012) represents a new direction in which a spectrum of colours and dancing rhythms become evident. 2014 saw his orchestral work Boreas Blæs (2014) premiered by the Norwegian Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra at the opening ceremony of Stormen, Bodø’s concert hall.
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