Bratislava Music Agency
Záhumenská 3/A
841 06 Bratislava 4
Slovakia
Odins Ravner is a male voice choir founded in 1993, united by a shared love of singing, friendship, and musical enjoyment. With 28 dedicated singers under the direction of Mr. Bjørn Hegstad, who has been leading the ensemble since 2018, the choir promotes male voice singing through a broad and entertaining repertoire. Their program ranges from pop music, swinging jazz, and musical songs from the golden era of 1920 to 1970, to folk music and works of national or sacred character. Odins Ravner is at its very best when performing for an audience, bringing energy and inspiration to every stage. The choir creates its own unique arrangements and has actively contributed to the choral world by organizing festivals, choir gatherings, and concerts, as well as performing at international festivals in Estonia, Scotland, Poland, Ireland, England, and Italy.
Bjørn Hegstad is a choral conductor, singer and pianist based in Oslo, Norway. He studied choral conducting at the National Academy of Music in Oslo, as well as in Tromsø University where he also graduated with a bachelor degree in music pedagogy. As a musician, Bjørn specializes in understanding and teaching technique in terms of anatomy, and is a certified instructor of the Timani method from the Musicians Health and Movement Institute in Oslo. He regularly performs with his own choirs as a conductor as well as an accompanist, both in Norway and abroad in music festivals.
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Záhumenská 3/A
841 06 Bratislava 4
Slovakia