Grete Pedersen

One of the most renowned conductors in the international choral scene, Grete Pedersen is Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the Norwegian Soloists’ Choir and is founder of the Oslo Chamber Choir which she directed until 2004. A highly sought after guest conductor, Pedersen has worked with the Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Swedish Radio Choir, Netherlands Radio Chor, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Danish National Vocal Ensemble and Choir, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Pro Coro Canada, World Youth Choir among others. This is her first concert in Ireland.

“In resonant but clearly defined sound, Grete Pedersen brings a marvellous mixture of earthiness and refinement.” – Gramophone Magazine

Grete Pedersen conducted Chamber Choir Ireland at Kilkenny Arts Festival and New Music Dublin in 2019. She returned in May 2022 to conduct a programme of music inspired by the Ancient Greek myth of Orpheus.

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