Contact us

Sindre Myrbostad is the new Artistic Director for future competitions.
He was born in Trondheim in 1971 and grew up in Bodø. He has a varied musical background ranging from jazz, rock, and classical music. For four years he studied at Music Conservatory at Tromsø University College under the supervision of Professor Tori Stødle. After having studied for one year at The Royal Danish Music Conservatory in Århus, he was admitted to the piano class of Professor Marco Antonio de Almeide at The High School for Music and Performing Arts in Hamburg. He continued his studies with Professor Volker Banfield completing his diploma exam in 2004. The same year he was employed as musician and piano teacher in Sortland where he established the piano trio “The Blue Ensemble”. Myrbostad plays concerts both as a soloist and as a chamber musician in Norway, Russia, Denmark and Germany.