Photo by Magritt Lundestad - Sweater by Marit Granholt

Isak Anderssen

Composer and performer. Member of NKF - the Norwegian Society of Composers, NOPA - the Norwegian society of composers and Lyricists, MFO, Tono and Gramo.

Isak Anderssen (1973) is a Norwegian composer and performer. he composes and performs music for the stage alongside music for the concert hall and album releases. He also makes concert productions and workshops  for children and youth, often in collaboration with Jon Halvor Bjørnseth from Drivhuset - stiftelsen for musikalsk verkstedsarbeid. He is also a composer and performer with the theatre company ITS, together with actress/director Tiril Pharo and choreographer Sigrid Edvardsson.

!sak Anderssen's music has been performed widely at concerts and festivals in Norway.
Abroad his music has been performed in France, Portugal, Denmark, Poland, Belarus, Slovenia, Cuba and Palestine.
Anderssen also tours on a regular basis with his own productions for Den Kulturelle Skolesekken (DKS).

Education:
1992 - 1997: The State Academy of Music, Oslo. Studies in music pedagogy, cello and composition.