Rolf Lislevand Concerts

Experience Rolf Lislevand

Rolf Lislevand is a renowned Norwegian guitarist, lutenist, and early music specialist celebrated for his exceptional contributions to Renaissance and Baroque music. With a career spanning over three decades, Lislevand has established himself as a leading figure in historically informed performance, blending scholarly expertise with captivating artistry. He studied at the Norwegian Academy of Music and further honed his skills at prominent institutions such as the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis in Switzerland.

Lislevand is acclaimed for his mastery of period instruments, particularly the lute and theorbo, bringing authentic sounds to modern audiences. His innovative approach to early music has led to critically acclaimed recordings and performances worldwide, collaborating with esteemed ensembles like La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Concerto Copenhagen. Notable achievements include his numerous solo albums exploring early European repertoire and his role as a professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Music.

His style is characterized by meticulous historical accuracy combined with expressive musicality, making ancient compositions resonate with contemporary listeners. Rolf Lislevand’s dedication to preserving and revitalizing early music has earned him accolades within the classical music community.