Liv Glaser 

Liv Glaser 

Norway

Born in Oslo. For 30 years she led the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. She studied in Oslo with Robert Riefling and at the Paris National Music Conservatory with Marcel Ciampi and Vlado Perlemuter. She continued her studies with, among others, Lev Oborin at the Moscow Music Conservatory as well as with Ilona Kabos and Wilhelm Kempff. Her debut in Oslo in 1960 established her among the elite of Norwegian pianists. Besides the great number of radio and TV performances, Ms. Glaser had toured Norway in solo recitals, playing chamber music and as a soloist with all the major Norwegian orchestras. She has played in most of the European countries as well as in Israel, the Near and the Far East. Since 1973 Ms. Glaser has been teaching at the State Academy of Music in Oslo, from 1994 as professor. She has given courses and master-classes in Norway and abroad and has been a jury member in national and international competitions.