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Henning Sommerro was born on 3 May, 1952 in Surnadal Municipality, Norway, is a Norwegian musician (born 1952). Discover Henning Sommerro's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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His wife is Anne Kleivset
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Henning Sommerro Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Henning Sommerro worth at the age of 71 years old? Henning Sommerro’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from Norway. We have estimated Henning Sommerro's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Henning Sommerro (born 3 May 1952 in Surnadal) is a Norwegian musician, composer and professor at NTNU.
Sommerro grew up on the Sommerro farm at Skei in Surnadal.
He studied organ there from 1970–1974, and from 1974–1976 he was organist in the villages of Stangvik and Todalen.
From 1976–1977 he studied organ and composition at the music academy in Basel, and in 1978 he became director of music at the Teatret Vårt theatre in Molde.
His name became widely known in 1977 when the folk music group Vårsøg released their recording of Hans Hyldbakk’s poem Vårsøg.
Sommerro had his first lessons in organ and piano at the age of sixteen at the Music Conservatory in Trondheim.
In 1977 he made his recording début with the folksong group Vårsøg, which released three records.
Sommerro has since that time performed on his own, with various groups, and as an accompanist for, among others, Erik Bye, Sigmund Groven, Geirr Lystrup, Halvdan Sivertsen, Bjørn Alterhaug, Dalakopa, Arve Tellefsen, John Pål Inderberg, Palle Mikkelborg, Åge Aleksandersen, Arne Domnerus, Aly Bain, and Choeur Grégorien de Paris.
Henning Sommerro has written music for over 140 different theatre and film productions.
Of these should be mentioned Kjærleikens ferjereiser (film, 1979); An-Magritt (1988, nominated for the Nordic Council Music Prize 2008); Wayfarers (Landstrykere, 1989); the Steinvikholmen opera Olav Engelbrektsson (1993); the sacred operas Jesu siste dager (1997) and Eystein av Nidaros; Partisan Requiem (2000); the folk music ("gammeldans") mass Vindens hjul (1994).
He has also set to music poetry by Hans Hyldbakk and hymns by Edvard Hoem.
From 1985–1990 he was director of music at Trøndelag Teater.
Additionally in the years 1986–1988 he was a music consultant for Norwegian radio (NRK P2).
Since 1990 he has been a professor at the Department of Music of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (formerly the Trøndelag Musikkonservatorium).
Sommerro’s performing career began in his youth as a member of the band The Tramps which later changed its name to Mad Movies.