If There Is Much In The Window There Should Be More In The Room

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

KAARE NORGE - CHOPIN NOCTURNE Opus.9. No.2.




Kaare Norge has been one of the leading figures of Danish classical music for the last twenty years. He is a highly educated guitarist and a very active composer.

Kaare Norge’s talent has drawn him into a wide range of achievements, and he has piorneered in a lot of areas. He was the first Danish classical musician to release a CD from a rock -company,Genlyd (BMG), he was the first Danish classical musician to create a video, he was the first classical artist to perform at the world famous “Roskildefestivalen” - in front of no less than 60.000 enthusiastic spectators. Furthermore he has set new standards as to how a classical performer promotes himself. In this respect he has given numerous interviews on TV, radio, papers, magazines and the Internet.

Kaare Norge has contributed richly to the international body of guitar literature, above all by his highly appraised transcription - and first recording of - “Partita No. 4 for Harpsichord in D major, BWV 828” by Johann Sebastian Bach - but certainly also his transcriptions of Bach’s Goldberg Variations, Sonata no. 8 in g-minor by Scarlatti, Sonata K. 331 by Mozart and his “Tango Jalousie”, by the Danish composer, Jacob Gade, have also claimed fame.


He has in countless reviews been described as one of his generations foremost guitar masters on his chosen instrument - "The Classical Guitar". Since his debut in 1988, he has given more than 3500 Concerts around the world and released 16 recordings.


CLASSICAL ACOUSTIC MUSIC GUITAR LIVE VIDEO PERFORMANCE BY KAARE NORGE