Education

Current fortepiano/piano professor:
Liv Glaser (2018 )

International pianist since 1960, teacher at Norwegian Academy of Music since 1973 and professor from 1994.

Current organ professor:
Kåre Nordstoga (2019 )

Organist at Oslo Cathedral since 1984 and principal organist from 1994, professor at Norwegian Academy of Music from 1994.

Current organ professor: Martin Schmeding (2024 )

Being honoured with the Echo Classic (2009) and the Professor of the Year (2017) award, Martin Schmeding is today one of the most sought-after international concert organists and organ teachers (HMT Leipzig).

St. Thomas Church in Leipzig (DE) from 12th century.
Picture from the VIII European Organ Academy in 2023 with the arranger and main teacher:
Professor Martin Schmeding.

Current organ liturgy/improvisation professor: Daniel Beilschmidt (2024 )

Academic degrees

  • Bach­el­or of Music in Church Music: Norwegian Academy of Music (from 2023 )
  • Bachelor of Music in Organ: Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig (from 2024 )

Masterclasses

  • 2024 Organ: Norwegian Academy of Music / NTNU
    • Associate Prof. Nathan Laube
  • 2024 Organ: International Organ Festival Haarlem (NL)
    • Prof. Olivier Latry
    • Prof. Leo van Doeselaar
    • Associate Prof. Nathan Laube
  • 2024 Organ: St. Ouen masterclass in Rouen (FR)
    • Titular organist St Ouen Abbey (w/Cavaillé-Coll) Jean-Baptiste Monnot
  • 2024 Organ: Mozarteum Summer Academy (AT)
    • Prof. Hannfried Lucke
  • 2024 Organ: Young Artist Gloger Academy (NO)
    • Director of Music Pembroke College Anna Lapwood
  • 2023 -> 2024; Organ: Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig (DE)
    • Prof. Martin Schmeding
  • 2023 Organ: Norwegian Academy of Music
    • Prof. Hans Fagius
  • 2023 Organ: European Organ Academy Leipzig (DE)
    • Prof. Martin Schmeding
    • Prof. Michel Bouvard
    • Prof. Bine Katrine Bryndorf
    • Prof. Pieter van Dijk
    • Prof. Erwan le Prado
    • Prof. David Higgs
    • Prof. Ken Cowan
    • Thomas-organist Johannes Lang
  • 2023 Organ: Orgelakademie Kitzbühel (AT)
    • Prof. Hannfried Lucke
    • Prof. Matthias Maierhofer
    • Pianist/organist Katharina Köenigsfeld
  • 2023 Organ: Mozarteum Summer Academy (AT)
    • Prof. Hannfried Lucke
  • 2023 Organ: Internationale meisterkurse Vaduz (LI)
    • Prof. Hannfried Lucke
  • 2022-> 2024 Fortepiano: Norwegian Academy of Music
    • Prof. Bart van Oort
  • 2022 Organ: Orgelakademie Kitzbühel (AT)
    • Prof. Hannfried Lucke
    • Prof. Matthias Maierhofer
    • Pianist/organist Katharina Köenigsfeld
  • 2022 Fortepiano: Mozarteum Summer Academy (AT)
    • Prof. Robert D. Levin
  • 2022 Organ: Mozarteum Summer Academy (AT)
    • Prof. Hannfried Lucke
  • 2019 Organ: Mozarteum Summer Academy (AT)
    • Prof. Hannfried Lucke
St. -Bavokerk Haarlem (NL) from 1520 with the Müller organ from 1738.
Picture from the 55th International Organ Festival in Haarlem in 2024, with Professor Olivier Latry.