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Aksel Rykkvin

Aksel Rykkvin (b. 2003) is an award-winning Norwegian baritone currently taking a Bachelor of Music degree in Voice at the Royal Academy of Music (2022-26). He was placed third in the Joan Chissell/Rex Stephens Schumann Lieder Prize 2023, won the Joyce Budd Second Prize and the Norma Procter Song Prize at the Kathleen Ferrier Society Bursary for Young Singers 2023 and Most Promising Young Singer at the Somerset Song Prize 2024. Aksel and duo partner pianist Zany Denyer were ‘Leeds Lieder Young Artists’ in 2024.
Aksel had an illustrious career as the 'world's premier boy soprano' (Swedish Radio P2). Aksel received rave reviews for his début album recorded with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at the age of twelve. Both his solo albums reached the UK Classical chart top 10. He has performed as a treble soloist and later as a baritone at numerous concerts, operas, festivals, on radio and TV in Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands, France, the United Kingdom, Austria and Germany.

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Schubert: Der Wanderer an den Mond, D.870 | Aksel Rykkvin & Zany Denyer

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Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin song II, III, IV | Aksel Rykkvin & James Cheung

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Auf ein altes Bild (Hugo Wolf) | Aksel Rykkvin & Zany Denyer

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The Boy Soprano | documentary

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Schubert: Die Mutter Erde, D.788 | Aksel Rykkvin & Zany Denyer

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VGTV: Boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13) in the opera role 'Yniold'

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Beethoven: An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 | Aksel Rykkvin & Christian Ihle Hadland (w subs)

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Nacht und Träume (Schubert) | Aksel Rykkvin & Max Nyberg

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Silent Noon | Aksel Rykkvin (18 yo baritone) & Natallia Papova

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En Svane (A Swan) | Aksel Rykkvin & Marina Kan Selvik

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Frühlingstraum | Aksel Rykkvin (17 yo baritone) & Eirik Haug Stømner

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Sidste reis (The Last Voyage) | Aksel Rykkvin (17 yo baritone) & Sara Aimée Smiseth

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O Waly, Waly (The Water is Wide) | Aksel Rykkvin (16y baritone) & Eirik Haug Stømner

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Ach, wir armen Leute | Aksel Rykkvin (15y baritone) & Natallia Papova | English subs CC

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The Cold Song | Aksel Rykkvin (15y baritone) & James Dickenson

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Ein deutsches Requiem (Brahms) | baritone soloist Aksel Rykkvin (15y) | Orkesterkollektivet

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March violets | Aksel Rykkvin (15y baritone) | Piers Lane | English subs CC

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Die Forelle | Aksel Rykkvin (15y baritone) & Piers Lane | English CC

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Papagena, Papageno! | Aksel Rykkvin (15y) & Inga Lohne-Otterstad (14y) | "Stjärnornas stjärna"

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Aksel Rykkvin (15y) in first opera role after his voice change | NRK1 Evening news 11.05.18

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Nun beut die Flur das frische Grün | Aksel Rykkvin (14y boy soprano) | The Trondheim Soloists

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Ombra mai fu | Aksel Rykkvin's last concert performance as a boy soprano (14y) | Skavlan talkshow

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Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja | Aksel Rykkvin (14y baritone) | Natallia Papova (piano)

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Tosca Shepherd boy | Aksel Rykkvin (14y boy soprano)

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Cold Song (Purcell) | Aksel Rykkvin (boy soprano 14y) | The Trondheim Soloists

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Cold Song (Purcell) from Frozen Songs by Zero Visibility Corp

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Alla caccia | Aksel Rykkvin (13y boy soprano) | Mark Bennett | KORK

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Let the bright Seraphim | Aksel Rykkvin (13y boy soprano) | Mark Bennett | KORK

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Das himmlische Leben (Mahler) | Aksel Rykkvin (14y) | Christian Eggen | Ungdomssymfonikerne

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Boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (14y) sings Purcell in the funeral of his "mother"

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Gather ye rosebuds while ye may (J. Knoph) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (12y)

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Ombra mai fu (Handel) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (14y) & FUSE | Podium Witteman

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Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (Schubert) | Aksel Rykkvin (14y), Ib Hausmann & Christian Ihle Hadland

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Singing Mozart and talking at ICVT 2017 | treble Aksel Rykkvin (14y), Marianne Lewis, Sean Lewis

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Ombra mai fu (Handel) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (14y) & TrondheimSolistene

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New album recording July 2017 | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (14y), Mark Bennett & MiNensemblet

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Boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (14y) | SVT news feature (Eng. subs) | Stockholm Early Music Festival 2017

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Lascia ch'io pianga (Handel) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (14y), Rolf Lislevand, Knut Erik Sundquist

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Let the bright Seraphim (Handel) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y), Mark Bennett & Barokkanerne

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Mein gläubiges Herze (JS Bach) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y) on SVT "Kulturfrågan Kontrapunkt"

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Aksel Rykkvin (13y) and Mathis Manger Winther prepare for "Yniold"

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So shall the lute and harp awake (Handel) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y) | Fjord Classics

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What passion cannot music raise and quell | treble Aksel Rykkvin (13y), Gunnar Hauge & Barokkanerne

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Vien con nuova orribil guerra | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y), Barokkanerne & Mark Bennett

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Tristes apprêts (Rameau) - boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y) & Trondheim Soloists

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Singe Seele, Gott zum Preise (Handel) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y) & TrondheimSolistene

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Victimae Paschali (H. Kraggerud) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y) & Natallia Papova

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Pie Jesu (Fauré) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y), Oslofjord Kammerfilharmoni & Kåre Nordstoga

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Alleluia (Exsultate, jubilate - Mozart) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y) & KORK

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Walking in the air (Norwegian) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y)

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Laudate Dominum (Mozart) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13 years)

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Let the bright Seraphim | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y), Mark Bennett & KORK

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Ol'december (D. Homsi) | Finalist 1 of Song Lyrics Contest | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y)

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December (M. Das) | Finalist 2 of Song Lyrics Contest | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y)

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So shall the lute and harp awake (Handel) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y) | Oslo Cathedral

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Lyrics competition "December" song by Henning Kraggerud | Aksel Rykkvin (13y) & Eirin Rognerud

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Voi che sapete (Mozart) | boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin (13y) & Sean Lewis | rehearsal

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Eternal Source of Light Divine (Handel) | treble Aksel Rykkvin (13y) 4K

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Aksel Rykkvin (12y) - Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen

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Eternal Source of Light Divine, Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74 | Aksel Rykkvin (12y)

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