About Anniken Paulsen
Born 1955. Anniken Paulsen is a Norwegian musician and composer.
Anniken Paulsen (born 28 April 1955 in Greåker) is a Norwegian contemporary composer and pianist.
Career Paulsen studied piano with Reimar Riefling and at the Østlandets Musikkonservatorium (today the Norwegian Academy of Music), specializing as a soloist. Her debut as a pianist came in 1980 with a full-night concert featuring works by Franz Liszt, Arnold Schoenberg, Robert Schumann, Anton Webern, and Maurice Ravel. Later, Paulsen studied composition at the Norwegian Academy of Music.
Production Selected works Korinter 13 : For organ, choir and percussion (2016) 2014 Overture (2014) Four Reasons : For string quartet & soprano (2014) Circle of Life (2011) RissKiss (2007) Tidspunktet (2000) Credo eros (1999) Arctic Light (1997) A Bit of Kilimanjaro : Quartet for Saxophones (1992)
Discography Arctic Brass, Burning Ice (2001)
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Who is Anniken Paulsen?
Norwegian contemporary composer and pianist
When was Anniken Paulsen born?
Anniken Paulsen was born on 28 April 1955 in Greåker.
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Anniken Paulsen is a musician and composer.
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Anniken Paulsen is Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Anniken Paulsen. https://biography.guide/anniken-paulsen/
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