Oslo Philharmonic Chamber Series: Johan Svendsen and Folk Music

Oslo Philharmonic's Chamber Series: Scandinavian Folk Music for Many Strings Program: Trad.: Bridal march from Seljord / The death of the river, polska / Reinlender from Ål Trad.: Folk music melodies and tunes for string quartet, a selection: Stædelil / Old reinlender from Sunndal / Sønderho bridal piece / Kristi du kom, dance song / Tjønneblomsten / Polska from Dorotea / I dreamt a dream Svendsen: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 1: 3rd and 4th movements. Performers: Daniel Dalnoki, violin Åshild Breie Nyhus, violin and Harding fiddle Anders Rensvik, viola Johannes Martens, cello and Harding cello In this chamber concert, musicians from the Oslo Philharmonic invite you on a musical journey through Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, where traditional folk tunes are arranged for string quartet. Together with the Harding fiddle and the brand-new Harding cello, a sound world is created that shows how composers like Johan Svendsen were inspired by our shared Nordic musical heritage. Read more at https://ofo.no/no/konserter/2026-12-12/oslo-filharmoniens-kammerserie-skandinavisk-folkemusikk-for-mange-strenger Photo: John-Halvdan Olsen-Halvorsen Organizer: Oslo Philharmonic