soprano
Caroline
Olava
Norwegian soprano situated in Vienna
Introduction
With roles such as Pamina, Eurydice and Sandmann she has performed internationally. She is momentarily doing her bachelors at University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, where she intends to establish and stay.
Caroline Olava started with playing the cello in orchestra before the singing took over. She has always enjoyed different genres such as musical numbers but has her main focus on classical music. She is mainly singing solo and in operachiors.
Calendar
29.05
Herr Scharinger Klassenabend - lieder mit Andreas Fröschl
19 Uhr - Ehrbarsal Wien
Free entrance
06.06
Klassik2go Newcomer Adward
Künstlerhaus- Karlsplatz 5
9 junge Soloistinnen - 3 stimmelagen - 1 Gewinnerin
19.06
Herr Prof. Vacha Klassenabend
19 Uhr - Ehrbarsal Wien
Free entrance
16.08 + 19.08
Hamlet - Salzburger Festspiele projektchor
Tickets and further information can be found HERE
Media
Timeline
VIENNA, WINTER 2023
Das Größte geschenk - Weihnachtskonzert
Ein Weihnachtskonzert für die ganze Familie. Das orchester von OM Kunst & Kultur. Leidet bei konzertmeister Josip Matičić.
Sopran Caroline Olava Halvorsen, sopran Lucia Pagano und tenor Hwapyeong Gwon.
Sa, 16.dezember 14:00 - CityGate Wagramer Straße 195, 1210 Wien
BERGEN, WINTER 2023
Christmas mass in Bergen Domkirke
Every Christmas day the main city church in Bergen, Domkirken, celebrates the birth of Christ with two big church mass´es. Caroline grew up in, was confirmated and sung in the youth chior in this building, and it therefor lays her heart dear to contribute making this a worthy Christmas.
Masses begin 14:30 and 16:00
VIENNA, AUTUMN 2023
Gala konzert in Schrems
Svatomir J. Vodak arranges and conducts this years Gala concert with the Donau Salon Orchestra in Kulturhaus Schrems, in lower Austria (close to Vienna).
"Ein Galakonzert unter dem Titel „International Soloists in Concert“ gab das Donau-Salon-Orchester unter der Leitung von Svatomir Vodak am 19. November in Schrems. Die jungen Musiker glänzten vor sehr gut besuchtem Haus.
Sopran Caroline Olava Halvorsen aus Norwegen und Bariton Clemens Frank aus Wiener Neustadt überzeugten sowohl solistisch als auch im Duett mit Gesangsstücken aus den Mozart-Opern „Hochzeit des Figaro“ und „Zauberflöte“, der Peer-Gynt-Suite von Edvard Grieg, dem Musical „My Fair Lady“ sowie den Operetten „Gasparone“ von Carl Millöcker und „Die Rose von Stambul“ von Leo Fall." -NÖN
VIENNA, WINTER 2023
PAMINA
In december Olava will do the wonderful role of Pamina in Mozart´s Die Zauberflöte, dec 19th. She debuted with the role in Berlin 2022 and is looking forward to embody this role again. The concertante will take place Bank Austria Salon, Vienna with Lower Octave Opera Productions.
Free entrance
Concertante.
VIENNA, AUTUMN 2023
Annina debut
October in Vienna, Olava debuted with one of the charming role Annina in Verdi´s La Traviata.
Conducted by Johannes Beranek and directed by Enia Cosak.
BERLIN, SUMMER 2023
Eurydice debut
10th of August in Berlin, Olava debuted with one of the lead roles Eurydice in Offenbach´s Orhpée aux Enfers (Orpheus in the underworld).
Conducted by Dominic Wheeler and directed by Nicholas Muni.
STOCKHOLM, SPRING 2023
Masterclass w. Anne Sofie von Otter
1 of 10 participants in a masterclass with Anne Sofie von Otter with Vocal Masterclass Stockholm. Pianist: Magnus Svensson
The masterclass was held in the Swedish Royal Opera, choir hall. Arranged by Jeremy Carpenter
VIENNA, SPRING 2023
Junge Stimmen im Ehrbar-Saal
Konzert mit Studierenden von Hermine Haselböck-Littasy.
Klavier: Agnes Trieblnig-Csakany.
Ehrbar-Saal, june, 21.06 um 19Uhr.
VIENNA, SPRING 2023
Junge Stimmen im Ehrbar-Saal
Konzert mit Studierenden von Hermine Haselböck-Littasy.
Klavier: Agnes Trieblnig-Csakany.
Ehrbar-Saal, june, 21.06 um 19Uhr.
VIENNA, WINTER 2022
Sandmann / Taumann debut
Debuted with roles Sandmann and Taumann in Humperdinck´s Hänsel und Gretel with Webern Sinfoinetta, desember 2022 at Schlosstheater Schönbrunn in Vienna. Directed by Robert Simma, conducted by Hartmut Keil. Performance dates: 13th, 14th & 17th december.
BERLIN, SUMMER 2022
Pamina debut
Debuted with Pamina in Mozart´s Die Zauberflute with Berlin Opera Academy, summer 2022. Directed by Alan E. Hicks. Conducted by Matthew Toogood.
See spotlight-singer video interview
BERLIN, SUMMER 2022
Spotlight singer for BOA
During Olava´s stay at the Berlin Opera Academy she was chosen as the 2022 Spotlight singer and was therefor featured in a "day in the life" video with a short interview.
Click on the picture to watch the video.
OSLO, SPRING 2022
Förklädd Gud by Lars-Eric Larsson
During Fagerborg Festspiele 2022 in Oslo, Caroline Olava sung the soprano aria with Barratt Due chamberchoir and wind ensamble. Conducted by Steffen Kammler.