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Oliver Nordahl

    oboe
    1988
    © Nils Henrik Pedersen

    Oboist Oliver Nordahl began his musical journey with the Tivoli Youth Guard. He has studied under esteemed teachers, including Professor Max Artved, Professor Ole-Henrik Dahl, Bjørn Carl Nielsen, and Joakim Dam Thomsen. He has also participated in masterclasses with renowned oboists such as François Leleux, Gordon Hunt, Hansjörg Schellenberger, and Jacques Tys, and made his debut at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in 2014. Nordahl’s career has taken him across the globe, and he is currently the principal solo oboist with the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra. He also teaches at the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus. As a principal solo oboist, he has performed with all the Danish symphony orchestras as well as many Nordic orchestras. He has appeared as a soloist with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Odense Symphony Orchestra, and Aarhus Symphony Orchestra. Among the accolades he has received are the J.C. Hempel Music Prize, the Sonning Talent Prize, and the Aennchen and Eigil Harby Foundation Scholarship.

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