The violin, along with the cello and viola, is considered one of the instruments that closely resembles the human voice. Throughout history, legendary virtuosos like Guiseppe Tartini and Niccolò Paganini have showcased extraordinary technical skill on the violin, leading to its reputation as the "devil's instrument" due to the seemingly supernatural abilities of its players.
As an experienced violin teacher, I have worked with students of all levels, ages, and abilities in various settings, such as music schools, ensembles, and private lessons. My teaching approach revolves around tailoring the lessons to meet each student's specific needs and goals, whether they are beginners, playing for enjoyment, or aspiring to become professional musicians.
“I know that the most joy in my life has come to me from my violin.”
-Albert Einstein, physicist, and amateur violin player
My name is Karl Espegard, I am a professional violinist from Norway, currently living in Oslo. Besides teaching the violin I enjoy an active performing career, working with various artists and institutions such as El Muro Tango, Diego Romero, The Norwegian Wind Ensemble and The Norwegian Theater. I received my musical training in Switzerland and Norway, studying at Hochschule der Künste Bern and the Norwegian Academy of Music with prof. Detlef Hahn.
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