Sat 16 September 2023, 10.30am-8pm SHOW INFORMATION This is the only known photograph of this enigmatic figure.Book Tickets Hastings Steampunk Festival 2023 Flight of the Jabberwocky Edvard Grieg’s diary entries indicate she was a frequent guest at Troldhaugen. Her compositions are still being discovered to this day, and are thought to have played a major role in the development of wind band music at the turn of the century. Erika Kirsten Atlesdatter von Svanøe. Genealogical records show no evidence of her place in any family tree, but she seemingly stayed as a permanent houseguest at the island estate of Svanøy in Flora, Sogn og Fjordane, where she spent her days writing music and performing for guests in the main hall. Years later, her beleaguered family was stunned to find a series of music reviews from the Aftenpostendating to the late 1800s, describing the work of a composer calling herself Dr. Svanoe vanished without a trace, along with Count Rosenkrantz and the rest of the passengers on the Count’s doomed airship Graf Rosenkrantz, during its infamous disappearance over the North Atlantic. Shortly thereafter, when visiting Bergen as an honored guest of Count Henrik von Rosenkrantz at the Bergen Conservatory, Dr. Svanoe’s piece Steampunk Suite premiered in 2017, was featured at the 2017 American Bandmasters Association National Conference, and was performed by “The President’s Own” Marine Band in front of the U.S. in Conducting from Ohio State University, and securing teaching posts at the University of New Hampshire, Bemidji State University, and Augsburg University. in Wind Conducting from Oklahoma State University and a D.M.A.
Shortly thereafter, she embarked on a career in higher education, earning an M.M. Erika Kirsten Svanoewas born in 1976 in Whitewater, Wisconsin. She began her musical career on piano and clarinet, and after graduating from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, became a high school band director in Mukwonago, Wisconsin.
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