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Oslo Sinfonietta
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The Oslo Sinfonietta is a Norwegian contemporary classical orchestra. It was founded by composer Asbjørn Schaatun in 1986. The current director and chief conductor is Christian Eggen.The Oslo Sinfonietta grew out of contemporary music circles at the Norwegian Academy of Music. Since 1993 it has been organised as a pool of musicians comprising approximately 40 performers from the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet Orchestra, the Norwegian Radio Orchestra and the freelance milieu. This open concept allows for a variety of instrumental combinations and choice of repertoire. Oslo Sinfonietta is meant as a forum for innovative music, showcases important works composed during this century and has commissioned and premièred a number of new works by both Norwegian
Members
 | Frode C. Carlsen bsn *1961 NO |
 | Tom Ottar Andreassen fl, voc *1963 NO |
 | Magnus Søderberg b, cb |
 | Hans Josef Groh vc *1962 DE |
| Tone Reichelt frh, alp |
| Tomas Nilsson mar, dr, perc NO |
 | Miranda Playfair vn |
 | Ingrid Uddu ob |
| Kjell Arne Jørgensen vn, vl |
 | Jan Fredrik Christiansen tr |
| Bjarne Sakshaug p |
 | Hans Christian Bræin cl |
| Einar Fjærvoll perc NO |
Popular Tracks 
Hvordan Hvalen Fikk Sin Trange Hals on Musikkdilla by Mark Adderley, Traditional, Leif Wærenskjold, Oslo Sinfonietta, Minken Fossheim, Kim Haugen & Per Sigmund Thorp Hvordan Kamelen Fikk Sin Pukkel on Musikkdilla by Mark Adderley, Traditional, Leif Wærenskjold, Oslo Sinfonietta, Minken Fossheim, Kim Haugen & Per Sigmund Thorp Sleggom - Eller Gutten Som Var Så Sterk: I. Kjerringas Budskap on Musikkdilla by Mark Adderley, Traditional, Leif Wærenskjold, Oslo Sinfonietta, Minken Fossheim, Kim Haugen & Per Sigmund Thorp Drømmesange on As Dreams by The Norwegian Soloists' Choir, Oslo Sinfonietta & Grete Pedersen Sleggom - Eller Gutten Som Var Så Sterk: II. Sleggoms Barndom on Musikkdilla by Mark Adderley, Traditional, Leif Wærenskjold, Oslo Sinfonietta, Minken Fossheim, Kim Haugen & Per Sigmund Thorp Sleggom - Eller Gutten Som Var Så Sterk: V. Prøvelser on Musikkdilla by Mark Adderley, Traditional, Leif Wærenskjold, Oslo Sinfonietta, Minken Fossheim, Kim Haugen & Per Sigmund Thorp Sleggom - Eller Gutten Som Var Så Sterk: III. Sleggom Drar Ut I Verden on Musikkdilla by Mark Adderley, Traditional, Leif Wærenskjold, Oslo Sinfonietta, Minken Fossheim, Kim Haugen & Per Sigmund Thorp Sleggom - Eller Gutten Som Var Så Sterk: IV. Gode Råd on Musikkdilla by Mark Adderley, Traditional, Leif Wærenskjold, Oslo Sinfonietta, Minken Fossheim, Kim Haugen & Per Sigmund Thorp Birds and Bells: Movement I on Sørensen: Birds and Bells by Bent Sørensen, Christian Lindberg, Oslo Sinfonietta, Christian Eggen & Cikada Ensemble Sleggom - Eller Gutten Som Var Så Sterk: VII. Skatten I Svartenut on Musikkdilla by Mark Adderley, Traditional, Leif Wærenskjold, Oslo Sinfonietta, Minken Fossheim, Kim Haugen & Per Sigmund ThorpTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| And Sing ... | Maja S. K. Ratkje - Cikada Ensemble & Oslo Sinfonietta | 2016 | Album |
| As Dreams | Per Nørgård, Helmut Lachenmann, Alfred Janson, Kaija Saariaho, Iannis Xenakis, Norwegian Choir Of Solo Singers, Oslo Sinfonietta, Grete Pedersen | 2016 | Album |
| Objects Of Desire | Oslo Sinfonietta Conducted By Christian Eggen Music By Eivind Buene Featuring Christian Wallumrød & Torben Snekkestad | 2002 | Album |
| Faces | Oslo Sinfonietta | 2000 | Album |
| Flow | Åse Hedstrøm / Håkon Austbø / Tomas Nilsson / Oslo Sinfonietta / Christian Eggen | 1998 | Album |
| Codex Temporis | Cecilie Ore, Cikada String Quartet, Oslo Sinfonietta, Christian Eggen | 1995 | Album |
| Musical Graffiti / "s" / Actions, Interpolations & Analyses / Tubular System | Asbjørn Schaathun, Oslo Sinfonietta, Christian Eggen | 1995 | Album |
| Untitled | Oslo Sinfonietta, Håkon Berge, Olav Anton Thommessen, Rolf Wallin, Åse Hedstrøm, Arne Nordheim | 1993 | Album |
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