Personal:
Marius Gundersen, born 1973, is educated at Agder Music collage, Norwegian State Music Academy, Guildahll School of Music & Drama and Agder University and studied with Per Kjetil Farstad, Jan Erik Pettersen, Sven Lundestad, Per Skareng and Robert Brightmore. He also have had the pleasure of playing in master-class for, among others David Russel, Assad Brothers, Roland Dyens, Marco Sociasand Carlos Bonell
Highlight performances:
9. Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Morelia – Ukes turne 1999
III Festival Internacional de Violao de Belo Horizonte i Brasil 2007
Soloist KNMM 2007 (Concerto de Aranjuez)
New York 2006
New Orleans 1999, 2005, 2006
Norsk gitarfestival 1999
Bergen Internasjonale Giterfestival 2006
Vestfoldfestspillene 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007
Eidsfossfestivalen 2000
Kulturnatt Larvik 2005, 2006
Bolivar Hall Guitar Festival – London UK – 2001
The Versatiles Guitar Series – Cardiff UK – 2001
Askøyfestivalen 2002
TV og radio performances in Norge, Danmark, Mexico and USA
Concerts in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, England, France, Mexico, Brazil & USA.
Have played in Duo Gvito with Gjermund Titlestad since 1998.
Awards/Prizes:
Horten Community cultural award 1997
Winner of Steinar Anderssen scholarship @ Nerwegian Guitar Festival 1994
1st prize Portalion Guitar Chamber Music Competition - London UK -2000
Full Scholarship ved Guildhall School of Music and Drama, as the only guitarist 2000/2001.
2. prize Open Strings International Guitar Competition - Osnabrück Germany – 2005
Cultural grant - Vestfold County Council 2005
Norwegian state Cultural grant 2006
Cultural grant - Vestfold County Council 2007
Vestfold County Council cultural award 2007
Marius Gundersen, born 1973, is educated at Agder Music collage, Norwegian State Music Academy, Guildahll School of Music & Drama and Agder University and studied with Per Kjetil Farstad, Jan Erik Pettersen, Sven Lundestad, Per Skareng and Robert Brightmore. He also have had the pleasure of playing in master-class for, among others David Russel, Assad Brothers, Roland Dyens, Marco Sociasand Carlos Bonell
Highlight performances:
9. Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Morelia – Ukes turne 1999
III Festival Internacional de Violao de Belo Horizonte i Brasil 2007
Soloist KNMM 2007 (Concerto de Aranjuez)
New York 2006
New Orleans 1999, 2005, 2006
Norsk gitarfestival 1999
Bergen Internasjonale Giterfestival 2006
Vestfoldfestspillene 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007
Eidsfossfestivalen 2000
Kulturnatt Larvik 2005, 2006
Bolivar Hall Guitar Festival – London UK – 2001
The Versatiles Guitar Series – Cardiff UK – 2001
Askøyfestivalen 2002
TV og radio performances in Norge, Danmark, Mexico and USA
Concerts in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, England, France, Mexico, Brazil & USA.
Have played in Duo Gvito with Gjermund Titlestad since 1998.
Awards/Prizes:
Horten Community cultural award 1997
Winner of Steinar Anderssen scholarship @ Nerwegian Guitar Festival 1994
1st prize Portalion Guitar Chamber Music Competition - London UK -2000
Full Scholarship ved Guildhall School of Music and Drama, as the only guitarist 2000/2001.
2. prize Open Strings International Guitar Competition - Osnabrück Germany – 2005
Cultural grant - Vestfold County Council 2005
Norwegian state Cultural grant 2006
Cultural grant - Vestfold County Council 2007
Vestfold County Council cultural award 2007
