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Frøydis Ree Wekre was born in Oslo, Norway. Her mother was a pianist and her father an amateur violin player. She started very early to learn piano and violin, and then turned to horn at the age of 17. Outside of Oslo, her studies have taken place in Sweden, Russia and USA. After being a prize winner in a national competition for wind players she was offered the position of co-principal horn of the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra in 1965, a position she left in 1990. Since 1991 Ms. Wekre is appointed Professor of Horn and Chamber Music at the Norwegian Academy of Music. In addition, she is active worldwide, giving lectures and master classes, as well as adjudicating international competitions. Her book, “Thoughts on Playing the Horn well” has been translated into several languages. Numerous composers have written works for her, some of which have been recorded on the labels of SIMAX, CRYSTAL and 2L. Frøydis Ree Wekre is an Honorary Member of the International Horn Society since 1994, and she has been associated with the Sarasota Music Festival, USA, and Banff Festival of the Arts, Canada.
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