Career
After finishing his musical studies in Oslo, Stockholm, Wien and København, Fiskum was employed as violinist by Oslo Filharmoniske Orkester in 1960. There he made his debut as a soloist in 1965 and was 2nd concertmaster (1965-1973). He established "Det Norske Kammerorkester" in 1977, and later became concertmaster for Trondheim Symphony Orchestra (1977-1984).
He is now employed as Professor at Department of Music at the Trondheim Musikkonservatorium (since 1983).
Fiskum was also a teacher at the Heimdal videregående skole for a while, and played within "Hindarkvartetten" and "Trondheim Trio". He founded the Trondheim Soloists in 1988, and was artistic director for them until 2001.