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Carl Halvor Høgset (born 3rd november 1941) is a Norwegian lecturer, musician and choral conductor. Høgset holds degrees in language and musicology from the University of Oslo, 1974, as well as voice and choral conducting from the Norwegian Academy of Music, 1976.〔(«Høgset utnevnt til Ridder» ), ''Ballade'', 17. December 2007.〕 He was a student of the composer Knut Nystedt. In 1971, Høgset founded the chamber choir Grex Vocalis,〔 where he conducts to this day. In 2012 he was appointed, for the second time, conductor of the Norwegian Student Choral Society (first time 1982–1985). He has also previously conducted the Norwegian Youth Choir (1987–2003). Høgset is himself a singer, with a career that stretches back to his youth, when he was a member of Sølvguttene. Høgset has, in later years, released a number of solo recordings of pieces by Henry Purcell, Georg Friedrich Händel, Edvard Grieg and Arne Nordheim.〔 As a lecturer, Høgset has taught both in state schools and the Norwegian Academy of Music and runs a number of courses and seminars for choir singers both in Norway and internationally. In 2007, King Harold V awarded Høgset "Knight 1st Class", Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav, for his contribution to Norwegian music.〔(«Awards for St. Olavs Order» ), kongehuset.no, 3rd december 2007.〕 Høgset is an honorary member of the Norwegian Choir Conductor Society (Fonoko). He is also one of two honorary members of "The Norwegian Choir Society"; the second being Norunn Illevold Giske.〔(The Norwegian Choir Society ) - 6th april 2014〕 ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carl Høgset」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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