Arve Tellefsen with Grefsenkollen and Kjetil Bjerkestrand

Born in Trondheim, Norway, Arve Tellefsen is a renowned European violinist known for his work with top orchestras. He studied at the Royal Danish Conservatory and in New York. Tellefsen has collaborated with famed conductors including Zubin Mehta and Mariss Jansons. His discography features pieces by Nielsen, Shostakovich, and Scandinavian composers. He founded the Oslo Chamber Music Festival and has performed at renowned festivals like Schleswig-Holstein and Bath.