Arve Moen Bergset

Arve Moen Bergset is a folk music performer from Norway. He was born in the Telemark region of that country in 1972. He released two albums of folk and traditional religious music as a boy singer in 1986 (Litle Fuglen, cassette) and 1987 (Arvesølv, CD). Thanks to Arvesølv, he won the Norwegian Grammy award in the category of traditional music.

Bergset is a member of Bukkene Bruse, a Norwegian folk music group, for whom he sings and plays the violin. Parallel to his folk music career, he is a classical musician,^[1] and is employed as a first violinist in the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Bergset played the solo part in the recording of the two Hardanger Fiddle Concertos by Geirr Tveitt with the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra in September 1999, under the direction of Ole Kristian Ruud.

References

^ Rockwell, John (21 June 1993). "Norway Honors Grieg, Who Made Its Folk Tunes Art". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/21/arts/norway-honors-grieg-who-made-its-folk-tunes-art.html?pagewanted=2. Retrieved 13 January 2010.

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