Norwegian baritone Ørjan Hartveit has appeared with various ensembles in many European countries, and has given recitals at venues in Norway and the UK including Troldhaugen, home of Edvard Grieg, in Bergen.
Concert repertoire includes Bach Magnificat; Berlioz L’enfance du Christ with Paul Daniel; Britten Rejoice in the Lamb; Haydn Missa in tempore belli and Stravinsky Mass. He played one of Raguel’s Men in English Touring Opera’s acclaimed production of Jonathan Dove’s Tobias And The Angel; other roles include Dr. Hasselbacher (Williamson: Our Man In Havana) and Liberto (Monteverdi: L’incoronazione di Poppea).
Ørjan has taken part in masterclasses with Graham Johnson and Eugene Asti and is currently studying with Omar Ebrahim. In 2001 Ørjan received the Hordaland Grant For Musical Development and in 2003 he was awarded the Cyril Cork Prize for 'outstanding performance throughout the year.’