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Björn Nyman

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艺术家简介

挪威音乐学院终身教授,挪威室内乐团单簧管首席。

使用乐器

B♭/A clarinet Zenit

评价

“A big part of my inspiration playing clarinet comes from searching for sound colors. In Uebel I have found a great partner that really inspires me.

In addition, the evenness of the registers and the great response makes it a very versatile instrument.”

详细介绍

The Finnish clarinetist Björn Nyman is one of the leading clarinetists of his generation in the Nordic region and a sought-after chamber musician and soloist. He is principal clarinet of the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. He was principal clarinetist with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra for 20 years but left the orchestra in 2023. Now he is a professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music, as well as a chamber musician and soloist.

Nyman was a prizewinner in two of the most prestigious international clarinet competitions: the ARD Competition in Munich in 2003 and the Carl Nielsen Competition in Odense in 2005. In both competitions, he was also awarded the prize for the best interpretation of Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto. In addition, he was awarded the prize for the best performance of the commissioned piece in the ARD. Nyman won shared first prize at the Crusell Clarinet Competition in 2002, as well as the ConocoPhillips Prize the same year.

Björn Nyman has been a soloist with several orchestras, including the Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Odense Symphony Orchestra, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Munich Chamber Orchestra, and Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. Nyman is a dedicated chamber musician and has played at many of the leading festivals in Scandinavia.

Nyman has had several compositions dedicated to him, including concertos by Jukka Linkola and Jan Erik Mikalsen. He has recorded solo and chamber music for the labels LAWO and 2L. At the age of 19, he was appointed his first position as principal clarinetist with the Lapland Chamber Orchestra. He has also been principal clarinetist in the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra under conductors such as Pierre Boulez and Claudio Abbado.

He studied with Hans Christian Bræin and Leif Arne Pedersen at the Norwegian Academy of Music, as well as with Yehuda Gilad at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Nyman has an internationally recognized clarinet class at the Norwegian Academy of Music and regularly gives masterclasses internationally.

Björn Nyman is a Uebel artist.

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