THE SINGING NEIGHBORHOOD Interview with ?ystein Fevang, musician, singer, conductor and man of culture
Lately, the Norwegian TV audience has been thrilled by a new documentary series: “The Singing Neighbourhood”. The plot is simple: turn a group of amateurs into a high-level choir in less than ten weeks, and make them capable of singing Carmina Burana alongside the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra in the Oslo Concert Hall. The area of Stovner in the eastern suburbs of Oslo was where it took place. Although the physical distance between this area of Oslo and the Oslo…