Sveinung Bjelland

Sveinung Bjelland (born 1970) is a Norwegian classical pianist who has made an international career as a soloist and Lieder accompanist. He also holds a piano professorship at the Academy of Music in Oslo, Norway.

Career Born in Stavanger, Bjelland studied piano with Hans Leygraf at the Mozarteum in Salzburg and at the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin, where he completed his studies with distinction. In 1999, he was called "Young Soloist of the Year" by the Concerts Norway.