Background
Glaser, Liv was born on September 23, 1935 in Oslo.
Glaser, Liv was born on September 23, 1935 in Oslo.
Premier Prix de Piano, Conservatoire Superieur de Musique, Paris, 1958. Prix Ensemble, Conservatoire Superieur de Musique, Paris, 1959.
Glaser was raised in a family where both parents were professional musicians. Her debut concert was in Oslo in 1960. She has lectured at the Norwegian Academy of Music from 1973, where she was appointed professor in 1994.
Her paternal half-brother is cellist.
Glaser has cooperated with the conductor Sir John Barbirolli. Having been a soloist in Prokofiev"s third piano concerto, in Oslo under his taktstock, he invited her to Hallé Orchestra in Manchester 1962, with the same concert, and in 1963 she played Grieg"s A minor concert with him and Hallé Orchestra on tour.
Glaser"s repertoire ranges widely. She has played a lot of French music that she became close to during their studies in Paris.
The classical repertoire might have been her closest, but she has also performed much Norwegian music, especially chamber music Grieg and compositions for piano solo, and has for many years been a regular performer at the Festspillene i Bergen (Bergen International Festival).
She has collaborated with for several years. 1988: Gammleng-prisen in the category Classic.