Christian Ihle Hadland

Norway's Christian Ihle Hadland has been one of his country's fast-rising stars of the piano in the first two decades of the 21st century. He has several acclaimed recordings on the Simax label to his credit. Hadland was born in 1983 in Stavanger, Norway. He took up the piano at eight, and at 11, he entered the Rogaland Music Conservatory (now part of Stavanger University College), studying with Erling Ragnar. At 15, he made his concerto debut with the Norwegian radio orchestra KORK, and he already had several orchestral appearances under his belt when he began lessons in 199...