Special offer. Grieg: Garborg, Vinje, Ibsen
Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo-soprano), Nils Anders Mortenson (piano)
Kielland brings to [Haugtussa] a gleaming voice, lit with cool sunlight from the north, and a native Norwegian's way with the words. There is a simplicity and directness about this performance,...
Special offer. Grieg: Garborg, Vinje, Ibsen
Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo-soprano), Nils Anders Mortenson (piano)
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Kielland brings to [Haugtussa] a gleaming voice, lit with cool sunlight from the north, and a native Norwegian's way with the words. There is a simplicity and directness about this performance,...
About
Gramophone Magazine wrote of Marianne Beate Kielland: “The mezzo-soprano is quite outstanding: strong, firm, sensitive in modulations, imaginative in her treatment of words, with a voice pure in quality, wide in range, and unfalteringly true in intonation.”
Considered today one of Scandinavia’s leading singers, Marianne Beate Kielland performs regularly on major concert stages in Europe and Japan.
Contents and tracklist
- Nils Anders Mortensen, Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo-soprano)
- Nils Anders Mortensen, Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo-soprano)
- Nils Anders Mortensen, Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo-soprano)
Awards and reviews
Awards Issue 2014
Kielland brings to [Haugtussa] a gleaming voice, lit with cool sunlight from the north, and a native Norwegian's way with the words. There is a simplicity and directness about this performance, mirrored in Nils Anders Mortensen's accompaniments, that brings a deep-seated kind of satisfaction.