Njål Vindenes

Njål Vindenes (born 17 July 1957 in Vinnes, Norway) is a Norwegian classical musician (guitar and lute) residing in Bergen, Norway.

Njål Vindenes
Born (1957-07-17) 17 July 1957
Vinnes, Hordaland
OriginNorway
GenresContemporary and classical music
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsGuitar, lute

Biography

Vindenes started his formal musical education on the music program at U. Pihls high school in Bergen, with guitar as the main instrument (1973–76). There after he studied guitar first with a Bachelor's degree at the Bergen Musikckonsevatorium (1976–1980), and later earning a Masters degree at the Norwegian Academy of Music (1980–1983).

Musician and cider enthusiast Vindenes have invested much time and money in developing a fruity Norwegian apple cider. Now five thousand bottles are put up for sale at Vinmonopolet.[1]

Vindenes is Professor at the Bergen University College[2] and assistant professor at the Grieg Academy.[3]

Discography

Solo albums
  • 1993: Sequenza (Victoria)
  • 1995: Touching Strings (AAP)
  • 2012: Guitar Music by Barrios and Villa-Lobos (Euridice)
  • 2016: Opus 15, Sonatas and Variations for Guitar by Mauro Giuliani and Fernando Sor (On It)

Collaborations
With Lars-Erik ter Jung
  • 1993: Dan Fagraste Viso Pao Joræ (The Loveliest Song on Earth) (AAP), music by Geirr Tveitt
With Hilde Haraldsen Sveen
  • 2015: Sangen der skyggen skar EP
gollark: <@462202902031761418> Don't play background music on your website. It is annoying and probably half the reason *why* autoplay is blocked. You probably can't bypass it in modern browsers because a lot of effort has been put in place to make it that way.
gollark: “If you're trying to stop me, I outnumber you 1 to 6.” “Never trust an unstable asymptotic giant branch star. Stick with main sequences and dwarfs.” “You know, fire is the leading cause of fire.”“if you can’t find time to write, destroy the concept of time itself”“Strength is a strength just like other strengths.”
gollark: “In yet another sentence of mine that will in no way be taken out of context later: the answer is always murder”
gollark: “If you want to have your cake and eat it too, steal two cakes.”
gollark: “The laws of Australia prevail in Australia, I can assure you of that. The laws of mathematics are very commendable, but the only law that applies in Australia is the law of Australia.”This one is pretty stupid, an Australian prime minister said it.

References
  1. "Først ute med norsk sider på polet". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2017-10-28.
  2. "Professor Njål Vindenes". HVL.no. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
  3. "Njål Vindenes". Sceneweb.no. Retrieved 2017-10-28.

Bibliography
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