Vilde Frang
- January 6, 2024
- Violinist
Quick Facts
Vilde Frang Biography
| Name | Vilde Frang |
| Birthday | Aug 19 |
| Birth Year | 1986 |
| Place Of Birth | Oslo |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Vilde Frang is one of the most popular and richest Violinist who was born on August 19, 1986 in Oslo, Norway. Frang is a professor in the Norwegian Academy of Music, Oslo. She plays the violin of Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume from 1864.
From 2003 until from 2003 to Frang was pursuing her study in Germany and studied studying with Kolja Blacher at the Hochschule fur Musik und Theater Hamburg as well as Ana Chumachenco at the Kronberg Academy. The 2007 recipient of a Borletti-Buitoni trust Fellowship, Frang also studied in the studio of Mitsuko Uchida at the University of London.
Winner of the 2012 Credit Suisse Young Artist Award, Frang performed the Sibelius violin concerto with the Vienna Philharmonic under Bernard Haitink at the Lucerne Festival. In 2013 she made her London Proms debut, playing the Bruch Violin Concerto with the BBC Philharmonic under John Storgards at the Royal Albert Hall. In 2016, Frang performed the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with the Berlin Philharmonic under Simon Rattle as part of their Europe Concert in Røros, Norway.
Frang made her solo debut at the age of ten in her first soloist debut at the age of ten with Norwegian Radio Orchestra. In 1998, she got to know Anne- Sophie Mutter who became her mentor , and later made her a scholarship holder at the Anne-Sophie Mutter Foundation. She was twelve years old in 1999, when Mariss Jansons enlisted her as an soloist in the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Vilde Frang Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Violinist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Vilde Frang is one of the richest Violinist from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vilde Frang 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Vilde Frang Bjaerke (born 19 August 1986) is a Norwegian classical violinist from Norway.
In Oslo, Norway, Frang started playing the violin with following the Suzuki technique at age four. Between 1993 and 2002, she was a student of Stephan Barratt-Due Alf Richard Kraggerud, and Henning Kraggerud, at the Barratt Due Institute of Music in Oslo.
In 2007, Frang’s debut with the London Philharmonic Orchestra in their Eastbourne series led to a re-engagement in the following season, under Vladimir Jurowski at the Royal Festival Hall. In 2008, Vilde Frang signed exclusively to EMI Classics (now Warner Classics). Her debut album was released in 2009 and received high praise from critics and audiences alike, and she was named EMI Classics’ Young Artist of the Year 2010. Her recordings for EMI / Warner Classics have received numerous awards including a Classical BRIT, Deutsche Schallplattenpreis twice, four ECHO Klassik Awards, two Edisson Klassiek Awards, Diapason d’Or and a Gramophone Award.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Vilde Frang height Not available right now. Vilde weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Vilde Frang Dating?
According to our records, Vilde Frang is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Vilde Frang’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Vilde Frang. You may help us to build the dating records for Vilde Frang!
Facts & Trivia
Vilde Ranked on the list of most popular Violinist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Vilde Frang celebrates birthday on August 19 of every year.
Top Facts about Vilde Frang
- Vilde Frang is a Norwegian classical violinist.
- She was born on August 19, 1986 in Oslo, Norway.
- Frang made her debut with the Oslo Philharmonic at age 12.
- She has won numerous awards and accolades for her performances.
- Frang has recorded several albums for major record labels.
- Her repertoire includes works by Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms.
- In addition to solo performances, she collaborates with other musicians.
- Frang plays a Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume violin from 1864.
- She is known for her expressive and dynamic playing style.
- Frang is considered one of the top young violinists in the world today.
Is Vilde Frang married?
Since 2020, she is artistic board member of Oslo Chamber Music Festival. Born in Norway in 1986, Vilde was engaged by Mariss Jansons at the age of twelve to debut with Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra.
What violin does Vilde Frang play?
Violinist Vilde Frang has spent over four years searching for her perfect instrument, which she finally has her hands on: the ‘Rode’ Guarneri del Gesù from 1734. The violin was procured thanks to violin dealer J&A Beare and the Stretton Society, a private philanthropic club.
Who plays Guarneri del Gesu?
Who plays on Guarneri ‘Del Gesu’ Violins? Notable past violinists who have played on Del Gesu’s instruments include Paganini, Kreisler, Enescu, Heifetz, Milstein, Menuhin, Stern , etc.
Who plays Guarneri del Gesù?
Two months before his death in June 1881, Henri Vieuxtemps was considering selling his beloved 1741 Guarneri ‘del Gesù’ violin.
Who plays a Guarneri violin?
Guarneri violins Some of the world’s most famous violinists, such as Niccolò Paganini, Jascha Heifetz and Yehudi Menuhin have preferred Guarneris to Stradivaris. The average Stradivari is stronger in the 200 Hz and 250 Hz bands and above 1.6 kHz.