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The Trondheim Soloists from Norway was founded in 1988 by Professor Bjarne Fiskum, and was for many years an arena for professional concert training for string players at the Conservatoire in Trondheim. The Artistic Director today is the cellist Øyvind Gimse.

As a result of many concerts throughout Europe as well as concerts tours to the USA, Asia and Brazil, the Trondheim Soloists has grown to be an ensemble of international renown. Thanks to their innovative profile the Trondheim Soloists have received much critical acclaim and attracted attention with their combination of high standards, youthful vigour and lively enthusiasm for the music. The Trondheim Soloists' recording of Vivaldi's Four Seasons with Anne-Sophie Mutter on Deutsche Grammophon has been praised all over the world. The orchestra's CD/Blu-ray disc "news-jakten_pa_lydbolgen_kva_er_lyd_uansett_om_det_er_eit_kuraut_eller_eit_klassisk_musikkstykke_er_lyd_akkurat_det_same_nemleg_usynlege_bolger_i_lufta_dette_er_sa_rart_at_solveig_hareide_og_trondheimsolistene_har_gatt_saman_for_a_forske_pa_lyd_saman_sjekk_konsertkalenderenDivertimenti"news-jakten_pa_lydbolgen_kva_er_lyd_uansett_om_det_er_eit_kuraut_eller_eit_klassisk_musikkstykke_er_lyd_akkurat_det_same_nemleg_usynlege_bolger_i_lufta_dette_er_sa_rart_at_solveig_hareide_og_trondheimsolistene_har_gatt_saman_for_a_forske_pa_lyd_saman_sjekk_konsertkalenderen is nominated for three GRAMMY Awards, 51th edition February -09

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Education

The Trondheim Junior Soloists were founded in 2001 as a training orchestra for The Trondheim Soloists. The orchestra exists of 18-20 young string talents from the age of 14 to 19. The musicians are recruited from music schools throughout the whole of Central-Norway. The Junior Soloists meet for projects - 4-5 during a year. The main aim is to learn how to work as a chamber musicians on a high level, learn chamber orchestra repertoire and in general inspire the young talents. The ensemble has been on several tours, recorded a CD with music by the Trondheim composer, Bertil Palmar Johansen. 

The Trondheim Soloists also cooperates with several municipal music schools in our region.

The Trondheim Soloists is also partner in the project Transposition with special focus to the string department at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory and the HCMC Symphony Orchestra.
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The Junior Soloists in Prague April 2008
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