Eira Huse

Primary Skill:

Mezzo-Soprano

Nationality:

Norwegian

Country:

Norway

Languages (fluent):

English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish

Experience

Opera

Dido
Dido and Aeneas (Purcell)
Ramme Gård Opera, Hvitsten/Oslo
2023
Wowkle
La fanciulla del West (G. Puccini)
The Verbier Festival
2021
Bastien
Bastien und Bastienne (Mozart)
Oslo Chamber Music Festival
2020
Un pâtre, la chatte, l'écureuil
L'enfant et les sortilèges (Ravel)
Opéra de Lyon
2019
Un pâtre, la chatte, l'écureuil
L'enfant et les sortilèges (Ravel)
Royal Opera House Muscat
2019
2nd woman / 2nd Witch
Dido and Aeneas (Purcell)
The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
2019
Lady Capulet
Romeo and Juliet (Boris Blacher)
Opéra de Lyon's Opera Studio
2019
Ottavia
L'incoronazione di Poppea (Monteverdi)
Hampstead Garden Opera
2017
Bianca
The Rape of Lucretia (Benjamin Britten)
Lidal NORTH, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
2017
Sally
A Hand of Bridge (Samuel Barber)
Fagerborgfestspillene, Gamle Logen
2015
The Beekeeper, The Honeybee
Scenes from a Beehive (Eira Huse)
The Norwegian Academy of Music
2014

Art Song

Das Buch der hängenden Gärten
Das Buch der hängenden Gärten (Schoenberg)
Kammeroper Schloss-Rheinsberg
2019
Day-time recital at Oxford Lieder Festival 2018
Haugtussa (The Mountain Maid) (Edvard Grieg)
Oxford Lieder Festival
2018

Covered Covered & Performed Scenes Premiere of New Work Concert COVID-cancelled

Awards

Norsk Tonekunstnersamfund Stipendium for young musicians 2021 (2021)

Ruud-Wallenberg Fond (2017)

Sine Butenschön Fond (2017)

Sine Butenschön Fond (2016)

The Norwegian State's Artists Grant for Newly Educated Singers ("Diversestipend") (2016)

Ruud-Wallenberg Fond, awarded to a Swedish or Norwegian singer after live audition. (2015)

Competitions

Prize winner Kammeroper Schloss-Rheinsberg (2019)

Shared 1st Prize in the 1st NINA International Solo Competition in Bergen, Norway (2012)

Education

Opera Studio
Opera National de Lyon
2018–2019
Oxford Lieder Festival's Master Course with Anne Murray
Oxford Lieder Festival
2017
Master of Performance
Barratt Due Institute of Music
2014–2016
Two-year Opera Course, bachelor niveau
The Oslo Opera Academy / The Norwegian Academy of
2012–2014
Exchange Year, Undergraduate Performance of Music
The Royal Danish Academy of Music
2011–2012