Edvard Grieg Society
The Edvard Grieg Society promotes the music of Edvard Grieg as well as other Nordic composers. An annual concert series of unique, varied and delightful performances by local and international performers offers events in the fall, winter and spring. Concerts include all types of music from vocal soloists, chamber, piano, string quartet, choral and traditional Norwegian instruments. Highlights of the Edvard Grieg Society include the Oslo Chamber Choir.’
RECENT NEWS
HEATHER JOHNSON, MEZZO SOPRANO AND JOHN LIDAL, PIANIST
Critically acclaimed opera singer, Heather Johnson and pianist John Lidal performed Sunday, April 21 at Mindekirken. A 2002 Metropolitan Opera National Council Semi- Finalist, Ms. Johnson received her Masters degree from Manhattan School of Music and Bachelors of Music degree from St. Olaf College. She is a native Minnesotan, currently residing in New York.She opens on February 15 in the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of “Parsifal.”
KRISTIN JONINA TAYLOR AT MINDEKIRKEN
Dr. Kristín Jónína Taylor, Icelandic- American pianist performed Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Mindekirken Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in Minneapolis. Taylor performed pieces by Edvard Grieg as well as compositions by other Nordic composers.
NORWEGIAN TRUMPETER GIVES TWIN CITIES DEBUT AT MINDEKIRKEN
Advisory Board Members
Sharon Carlson
Judy Christensen Inger Dahlin
Ruth Donhowe
Dan Dressen
Jorunn Henrikssen
Herb Morgenthaler
Turid Aavik Ormseth
Shirley Santoro
Kristin Sundt
Maxine Wallin
Arlene W. Wilson
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