About Olav Anton Thommessen
Olav Anton Thommessen (born 16 May 1946) is a Norwegian composer. He trained in the United States earning degrees from Westminster Choir College and Indiana University. He is currently professor of composition at the Norwegian Academy of Music, where he has taught since 1972. He won the Nordic Council Music Prize in 1990 for his composition "Gjennom Prisme" for cello, organ and orchestra. Thommessen's compositions include numerous symphonic works, chamber music pieces, and vocal music works. He has written several operas.
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PARASIxTh: 1. Prelude
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PARASIxTh: 6. Gavotte II
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String Quartet No. 4, "Felix Remix"
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The Blockbird
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Scherzino
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A Lyrical Duet
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Stabsarabesk
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The Blockbird for tenor recorder
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Four Tchaikovsky Sketches: No. 1
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Gratias agimus
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Prolog
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Stabsarabesque
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Blåbærli
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Våt heng den tunge lufti
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Å visste du, kor eg lengtar her
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Scherzino - Revised version
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Å kyri mi vene
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A Glass Bead Game: VI. Gjennom prisme (Through a Prism)
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Corellimaskin
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Han Helge Håland kom seg til Holmesylt
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Four Tchaikovsky Sketches: No. 2
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Four Tchaikovsky Sketches: No. 3
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Som steinen stend ho i gryet kaldt
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A Glass Bead Game - Prologue
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BULL's eye - A symphonic wrapping of Ole Bull's Violin Concerto in A Major: III. —
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Ho gamlemor snur på rokken sin
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String Quartet No. 4 "Felix Remix" (After F. Mendelssohn)
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Gjennom Prisme
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Skalden
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Please Accept my Ears
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Four Tchaikovsky Sketches: No. 4
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The Phantom Of Light
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Snøen fell
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Men vil du vita den guten blid
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BULL's eye - A symphonic wrapping of Ole Bull's Violin Concerto in A Major: I. Andante maestoso
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Fyrivarsel
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Den lange vinter lakkar
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Ved Gjætle-Bekken
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Å hau og hei
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Eg såg inn i den andre verdi
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No må eg sjå
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I slåtten
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Vond dag
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BULL's eye - A symphonic wrapping of Ole Bull's Violin Concerto in A Major: IV. Più vivo
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From Above - A Concerto For Synthesizer And Orchestra
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Introduction And Macrofantasy On Grieg's Concerto In A-Minor For Piano And Large Symphony Orchestra
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Hermafroditten/The Hermaphrodite: Søvnen/The Sleep
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Tung ligg svevn yvi land og strand
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Vaevet af staengler (Woven in Stems)
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BULL's eye - A symphonic wrapping of Ole Bull's Violin Concerto in A Major: II. Adagio cantabile
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