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South Africa concerts and masterclass 
 

In septmeber 2008 Ólavur Jakobsen participated in the New Music Indaba in South Africa.

Giving a historic solo guitar recital at UNISA, Tshwane (Pretoria) with exclusively Faroese music on the programme.

Conducting a masterclass with guitar students at the University of South Africa, Tshwane and performing together with Helen Vosloo, principal flutist of The Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra at The University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.

Ólavur Jakobsen and Helen Vosloo performing at Wits in Johannesburg

 

Composer Kristian Blak and Ólavur Jakobsen at concert in Tshwane (Pretoria)

 

 

 

Link to programme for the New Music Indaba 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The site will inform about his music activities, as well as providing you with good music.

 

 

 

 

                                         

 

 

OlavurJakobsen.Com @ 2007  

 

Projects

 

 • Tenor and guitar »     Performing Dowland, Britten and Faroese music in settings by Ólavur Jakobsen

• Touring with Aldubáran »
Featuring as soloist and performing Austrian music

• Historic opera »
First ever Faroese opera receives rave reviews

• Playing and producing »
Folk-singer Hanus G. Johansen celebrating Jakob Sande

• Playing »
Páll Sólstein and Aldubáran

• Summartónar 2007 »
Artists, dates and venues at last  years festival Summartónar

 

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