This week is a landmark week for Nordic Viola in several respects. First and foremost, it’s the first time we’ve … More
Category: Composers
June update – Sagas and Seascapes Recording, Competition and a Live Concert!
The end of May saw Nordic Viola playing together under the same roof for the first time since March 2020! … More
Sagas and Seascapes Launches
2020 saw Nordic Viola’s first foray into online concerts with our popular Histories and Herstories video performance. As our lives … More
Music for the Anthropocene
In partnership with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s Art-Making in the Anthropocene series. Concert Streaming from 27th April 17:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVYuC4BRRIE … More
April News Update
Histories and Herstories There’s lots going on with Nordic Viola this month. First of all, one year after it was … More
Histories and Herstories at the 5th International St. Magnus Conference, University of the Highlands and Islands Institute of Northern Studies
On International Women’s Day we are pleased to announce that our concert of music by women composers from the islands … More
Histories and Herstories at Orkney International Science Festival 4th Sept
I hope you have enjoyed our series on women composers. I am delighted to announce that we will be presenting … More
Histories and Herstories Composers Part 9
Fiona Driver I first met fiddle player Fiona Driver when she and husband Trevor Hunter, (one of Shetland’s most respected … More
Histories and Herstories Composers Part 8
Arnannguaq Gerstrøm I met Arnannguaq Gerstrøm when I was in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, in February 2017. Arnannguaq is … More
Histories and Herstories Composers Part 7
Lisa Robertson Lisa Robertson is a composer from the West Highlands of Scotland. Although her community on the Morvern Peninsula … More
