Steinar Nickelsen
Norwegian organist and composer
Born
October 5th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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An accomplished organist and composer, contributed significantly to the field of music. Nickelsen has performed across various venues in Europe, showcasing a repertoire that spans classical and contemporary styles. Collaborated with renowned ensembles and engaged in numerous recordings that highlight both traditional and innovative compositions. Worked actively as an educator, imparting knowledge and skills to aspiring musicians. Developed a unique style of composition merging traditional Norwegian musical elements with modern influences.
Performed at notable European venues
Collaborated with prominent musical ensembles
Published various innovative compositions
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