Artistic Director Tori Stødle

Tori Stødle, professor of piano at the Music Conservatory, Faculty of Art, Tromsø University

Tori has given masterclass and concerts in USA, Russia and several other European countries. In New York she has given lecture-recitals at The Juilliard and Manhattan School of Music.

She has world premiered several Norwegian works dedicated to her and produced several CDs. Tori Stødle has received numerous grants and prizes. She studied with Robert Riefling Oslo, Jùrgen Uhde Stuttgart and Adele Marcus New York. After her New York – debut in 1990 James R. Ostreich in New York Times wrote “She is a suberbly refined miniaturist, able to create little worlds of  colour and poetry with exquisite shading of dynamics and shaping of phrases”.