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ODE
WANNEBO |
| Email:
OdeW AT aol.com |
Ode Wannebo is a unique singing talent, and as such, gets a unique
resume format here on The Actor's Bone. The following should give
you a pretty good idea of his many accomplishments and
qualifications. Of course, you'll need to hear him in person to
really appreciate it all.
Born in Namsos, Norway... competed in many
national singing competitions... lost some won some... studied at
the Oslo Arts and Hand Craft School... later became a protégé of
the famed opera diva Kirstin Flagstad... starred in Norwegian Opera
Company... later won the largest government grant to complete four
years of extended study at The Academy of Music and Performing Arts
in Vienna, Austria... gave many personal NRK radio and television
concerts... became the first white singer in Europe with an LP of Negro spirituals... gave debut concert at the Oslo Dome Cathedral
(hailed by critics as the best concert in 17 years)... world tours
followed... concerts, oratorios, and opera appearances... the King's
Royal Theatre in Copenhagen... Stuttgarts Concert Hall in Germany...
several European Castles... Royal Albert Hal, Central Hall, and
Westminster Hall in England (attended twice by the royal family
including Diana) and greeted warmly by Margaret Thatcher... guest of
many United States governor's mansions... Minneapolis and Northrop
Auditoriums... world premiere of Ode's classical-folk cantata
"Trinity" at the Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis...
Jubilee Auditoriums in Calgary and Edmonton, Canada... the Queen
Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia... appeared with
many symphony orchestras in the United States and Canada... opening
at the Seattle Opera House and Space Needle... Hollywood Bowl bass
solo's in Handel's Messiah... Los Angeles Symphony... Ode's entire
life story on Global Radio Theatre where Ode played Ode! |
| LOS
ANGELES AND CALIFORNIA ACTIVITIES |
Member
and founder of The Hollywood Free Theatre Singers
Co-Host with Pat Boone USA TV series
Private concert at the Pick-Fare in Beverly Hills
Hollywood Fund raiser with Martin Sheen, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans,
George Tozzi, and Jane Powell
Produced several albums including one with the London Symphony
CD-ROM for Vocal Connections
Ode is currently a professor at Bethesda Korean University |
| OTHER
AWARDS |
Who's
Who in America (for Education)
International Man of Achievement Award - Cambridge, England
Honorary Westerner in Canada
Judge at the Los Angeles First Talent Contest
Mayor Richard Riordan's Certificate for the Bright Idea Program
Excellent"
by the Metropolitan Opera of New York
First Prize in International Choral Competition - London, England |
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| Please visit Ode's own website at:
http://www.vocalconnection.com
VocalConnection.com
The first of its kind globally. A "back to nature" method
for vocal training, complete, comprehensive, power-packed,
fun-filled, systematic, logical, and user friendly vocal curriculum. |
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