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Marianne Beate Kielland is a distinguished Norwegian soprano celebrated for her versatile repertoire, spanning from early music to contemporary works. Born on October 12, 1975, in Lørenskog, Norway, Kielland has become a familiar name on concert stages and recording studios around the world. A Grammy nomination in 2012 for Veslemøy Synsk (Best Classical Vocal Solo) underscored her vocal command and interpretive depth. She serves as the artistic leader of the Oslo Chamber Music Festival (since 2023), guiding high-caliber programming that highlights intimate collaborations with leading period ensembles and major orchestras.