SOENSTEVOLD, Maj
(*1917)> PIANIST · LECTURER · COMPOSER
SOENSTEVOLD, Maj Norwegian pianist, lecturer and composer. Soleftea, Sweden, September 9, 1917. She studied the piano in Stockholm under Sven Brandel and Gotfried Boon and in London under Billy Mayerl. At the Akademie fuer Musik und darstellende Kunst, Vienna, she studied composition under Hanns Gelinek and Karl Schiske from 1960 to 1967, graduating with distinction. From 1971 she lectured on composition, instrumentation, keyboard harmony and jazz at the University of Oslo and at the Oslo…