Sverre Valen

Sverre Valen
Sverre Valen
	Valen in 2009
Background information
Born	9 May 1925; Levanger, Norway
Died	18 March 2023 (aged 97)
Occupation(s)	Choir conductor

Sverre Valen (9 May 1925 – 18 March 2023) was a Norwegian choir conductor. He founded and directed Sandefjord Girls Choir (Sandefjord Jentekor), Bel Canto-koret, the Valen Choir (Valen-koret) and Valens Solistensemble, many of which have won awards and toured internationally. He became Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1992.^[1]

^ Ina Strøm (16 November 2013) Ikke bare syng med det nebbet du har (in Norwegian) NRK. Retrieved 14 February 2014

[nrk-1] Ina Strøm (16 November 2013) Ikke bare syng med det nebbet du har (in Norwegian) NRK. Retrieved 14 February 2014

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