The ultimately tragic role of Dr Hasselbacher was sympathetically realised by Ørjan Hartveit (...)
his remembrance of happier times in his youth an expressive highpoint of the evening. |
Richard Whitehouse, ClassicalSource.com
(Our Man In Havana, London)
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...an excellent cast of singers (...) Hartveit brought sly whit to the role of the Major-domo.
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Raul Abdul, New York Amsterdam News
(Ariadne auf Naxos, New York)
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The best German, by a considerable
margin, was that of Ørjan Hartveit, who doubled as the Lackey
and a suitably snide Majordomo. |
David Shengold, Opera News Online
(Ariadne auf Naxos, New York)
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"Vaaren" along with other vocal numbers by Edvard Grieg were performed by the excellent young Norwegian baritone, Ørjan Hartveit, a highly professional artist with a warmly expressive voice. |
Donald V. Mehus, Norwegian American Weekly
(Norwegian Constitution Day, Sjømannskirken, New York)
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Neben den beiden Sopranistinnen (..) brillierten in ihren Rollen gesanglich der Tenor Samuel Boden als Evangelist,
der Bass Andrew Thompson als Christus, der Tenor Alex Pidgen (auch als Petrus) und der norwegische Bass Ørjan Hartveit nicht zuletzt als Pilatus. |
Wolfgang Sevenich, Aachener Zeitung
(St John Passion, Würselen)
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Throughout the evening the audience was treated to several outstanding solo items. Soprano Karin Thyselius and baritone Ørjan Hartveit delighted listeners. Both have wonderful voices and undoubtedly will enjoy successful careers. |
Ilford Recorder
(Mozart Gala Concert, Barkingside) | |
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