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Liv Oddveig Midtmageli, soprano, has become one of the most sought after artists in the Danish opera circuit. She has performed numerous roles of the standard repertoire, such as Rosina in THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, the title role in CARMEN, Musetta in BOHEME and Donna Elvira from DON GIOVANNI. She has flaunted her versatility in a number of modern operas and music performances, by the frontrunners among Denmark’s composers and theatre directors, such as E. von Spreckelsen, J. Frandsen and Anders Nyborg. Furthermore she is a prolific art song performer with a broad and multi facetted repertoire under her belt. Together with Ingo Schauser she has toured Scandinavia, Italy, Germany and France.
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Baritone Johannes Mannov has a worldwide career in opera, with appearances in Hamburg and Berlin (State Operas), Brussels La Monnaie, Paris La Bastille, Royal Opera Copenhagen, New Israeli Opera and Seattle Opera. The vast number of roles includes Golaud in PELLEAS ET MELISANDE, Kurwenal in TRISTAN UND ISOLDE and the title roles in DON GIOVANNI, EUGENE ONEGIN and THE MARIAGE OF FIGARO. Concert performances have taken him to New Zealand, Australia, South America, USA,Turkey, and throughout Europe. Johannes has collaborated with renowned conductors such as Mstislav Rostropowitch, Lord Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Neville Marriner, Gary Bertini, Herbert Blomstedt, Christopher Hogwood, Kent Nagano, Toni Papano and Thomas Hengelbrock. His art song repertoire spans 4 centuries and includes works written for him by Ph. Boesmanns and P. Ruders.
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As a soloist, accompanist and chamber musician the pianist Ingo Schauser has given countless performances in Denmark and the rest of the world. As a recording artist he is broadcasted on radio and available on CDs. The close collaboration with Liv O. Midtmageli is longstanding and especially fruitful, with many successful appearances. Ingo is a member of the piano duo Horvárth-Schauser together with the hungaro-french pianist Izabella Horvárth. They have performed in Italy, France and Denmark and in 2010 will be touring Hungary, Romania, Austria and Poland. Ingo is also a member of the Glinka Trio, featuring the unusual combination of clarinet, bassoon and piano. The Glinka Trio has world premièred several works dedicated to them, many of which were broadcasted by the Danish Radio. Ingo studied with Allan Sternfield at the Ruben Academy in Jerusalem in 2002 with a scholarship from the Joseph Nachumsen Foundation,
