Tuva Semmingsen
Tuva Semmingsen | |
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Born | Norway | 13 January 1975
Genres | Opera, Jazz |
Occupations | Singer |
Years active | 1999–present |
Website | www |
Tuva Semmingsen (born 13 January 1975) is a Norwegian mezzo-soprano and coloratura singer.[1]
After studying at the Norwegian Academy of Music, she studied at the Opera Academy in Copenhagen.[2]
She made her debut in 1999 at the
In 2014, she released modern jazz interpretations of well-known songs and sang on an album with the Danish big band The Orchestra.[4]
She appeared as a featured singer in a television performance with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in 2018 for a program of cinematic music themes from Spaghetti Westerns and gangster movies featuring guest conductor Sarah Hicks. Semmingsen additionally performed whistling featured in Ennio Morricone's scores. Among the production's lighter elements, Semmingsen wore revolver-shaped earrings visible during her performance.[2]
Semmingsen continued popular movie musical thematic performances as the featured vocalist in a June 2020 Danish broadcast "Divas and Diamonds." She was backed by a mix of members from previous collaborations with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, DR Big Band, and the Danish National Vocal Ensemble.[5]
References
- ^ "Tuva Semmingsen". Stellis Polaris.
- ^ a b Thomas, Nick (7 August 2018). "Conductor Sarah Hicks brings movie music to the masses". The Spectrum. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Tuva Semmingsen". IMDb.
- ^ "Tuva Semmingsen". Discogs.
- ^ "Divas & Diamonds CD". Amazon. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
External links
- Official website
- Tuva Semmingsen on Facebook
- Tuva Semmingsen on Instagram
- "A Fistful of Dollars - The Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Tuva Semmingsen (Live)". YouTube. 26 January 2018.