Helge Iberg

Helge Iberg (born 27 March 1954 in Skien, Norway) is a Norwegian contemporary composer. Iberg studied musicology, history of ideas and religious studies at the University of Oslo under the tutorship of composers Olav Anton Thommessen and Ragnar Søderlind.

Iberg is a multi Edvardprisen nominee. He has also won the Prix Italia and Spellemannprisen once.

Selected works

 * Bloom : 'Triptych for Piano and Symphony Orchestra (2014)
 * Liebes-Kleine-Lieder (2012)
 * Banquet at Tao's Pavilion (2011)
 * Sanger fra Livets Jord (2011)
 * Sinfonia di Calcio : Fussballerische musik (2009)
 * Tale of Sorrowful Song (2008)
 * – er vi ikke alle krigere i vårt eget liv?  (2008)
 * ...kjenner vingen hakke (2008)
 * Dromo-Dance for solo violin and string orchestra (2004)
 * (e) X (nihilo) (2000)
 * Håkon : Et oratorium av Haakon Den Godes livsskjebne (1995)
 * Det ondes magt : Fritt etter Barbereren fra Valebø : Et sosialdemokratisk gesimskunstverk (1990)

Discography

 * Solo albums
 * 1991: Det ondes problem etc.: (Et sosialdarwinistisk gesimskunstverk)  (Norsk Plateproduksjon)
 * 1997: Never Ending West Side Story (Kirkelig Kulturverksted)
 * 2007: ReHumaniZing (Aurora)
 * 2017: Jazzkammer (Odin Records)


 * Collaborations
 * 1992:  Alice Lengter Tilbake (Norsk Lyd), audiobook with Tor Åge Bringsværd
 * 1997: Ludo (Kirkelig Kulturverksted), with Bendik Hofseth, Anne-Lise Berntsen
 * 2000: Halvveis (Curling Legs), with Per Vollestad, Odd Børretzen, lyrics by Rolf Jacobsen
 * 2009: Standards and Vanguards (Grappa Music), with Elin Rosseland