Ragnar Bjerkreim
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Ragnar Bjerkreim | |
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| Born | 19 April 1958 |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Film scores |
| Occupations | Composer, Conductor, Music producer |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1988-present |
Ragnar Bjerkreim (born 19 April 1958) is a Norwegian composer with film scores as his specialty.
Bjerkreim was born in Bjerkreim Municipality, and has a master's degree in music from University of Oslo; his thesis was entitled "The Function of Film Music". He received his first success as a composer for the two Kamilla and the Thief movies. Bjerkreim is now one of the most productive composers in Norwegian television.[1]
He is also board chairman of the Norwegian Society of Composers and Lyricists.[2]