Björn Kleiman - Violinist

<body> <h3></h3><br><br>Björn Kleiman<br> <STYLE type=text/css>A { FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: none } A:link { COLOR: rgb(139,28,1) } A:hover { COLOR: rgb(139,28,1) } A:visited { COLOR: rgb(139,28,1) } A:active { COLOR: rgb(139,28,10) } </STYLE> <TABLE id=smeeditTable style="LEFT: 0px; WIDTH: 560px; POSITION: absolute; TOP: 0px" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=560 border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD><IMG id=image1 src="http://www.smelinkweb.com/ImageLibrary/3668/bg_main_top.gif" border=0></TD></TR> <TR> <TD style="BACKGROUND: url(http://www.smelinkweb.com/ImageLibrary/3668/bg_main.gif) repeat-y left 50%" vAlign=top align=left left repeat-x;? transparent bg_main.gif?) 3668 ImageLibrary www.smelinkweb.com http:><BR> <DIV align=center> <TABLE id=table1 style="WIDTH: 536px; HEIGHT: 1469px" height=1469 cellSpacing=2 cellPadding=1 width=536 align=center border=0 name="table"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top> <TABLE id=table2 height=100 cellSpacing=2 cellPadding=1 width=100 border=0 name="table"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top> <P align=center><IMG id=image2 style="WIDTH: 170px; HEIGHT: 267px" height=267 alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.smelinkweb.com/ImageLibrary/3668/Björn-Web.jpg" width=169 border=0></P></TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top><IMG id=image3 src="http://www.smelinkweb.com/ImageLibrary/3668/brown_box.gif" border=0></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR> <P align=left><SPAN><FONT color=#808080><SPAN><FONT face=Verdana color=#808080 size=1><EM>“…a most impressive concert. -<BR>The brilliant musicians showed <BR>abilities at the highest level.”<BR></EM><STRONG><EM>Südwest Presse<BR><BR><BR></EM></STRONG></FONT><FONT face=Verdana color=#808080 size=1><EM>“…moving intensity. <BR>– spellbinding tone.”<BR></EM></FONT></SPAN><FONT face=Verdana size=1><STRONG><FONT color=#808080><EM>Reutlinger Generalanzeiger<BR><BR><BR></EM></FONT></STRONG></FONT><SPAN><FONT face=Verdana color=#808080 size=1><EM>„The performance was phenomenal.”<BR></EM></FONT><FONT face=Verdana color=#808080 size=1><STRONG><EM>LT<BR><BR><BR></EM></STRONG><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 9.5pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY: Sylfaen; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><FONT face=Verdana color=#808080 size=1><EM>„The music provided an ideal scope <BR>for Björn Kleiman's warm and <BR>romantic tone.”<BR></EM></FONT></SPAN><EM><STRONG>Hallandsposten<BR><BR></STRONG></P> <P><SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 6.5pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><FONT face=Verdana color=#808080 size=1>”with the refined framework and <BR>diversity of contemporary art music <BR>[…] the violinist Björn Kleiman <BR>releases all inhibitions in a series <BR>of dreamlike, yearning works beyond all boundaries.”<BR><STRONG>Dagens Nyheter<BR><BR><BR></STRONG>"Fearless and Spot-On. […] <BR>Björn Kleiman is an accomplished <BR>and committed musician." <BR><STRONG>Sydsvenskan<BR></STRONG></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"></SPAN></P> <P align=left>"Kleiman distinguished himself <BR>from the beginning with strong, <BR>wholesome sound, and beautiful <BR>lyrical playing […] In both works, <BR>Kleiman displayed extraordinary <BR>technique and superb clarity of tone, <BR>and wonderfully warm musical playing..."<BR><STRONG>Harrow Observer<BR></STRONG><BR><BR>"...warm and well produced violin <BR>tone. […] A musical injection at <BR>the highest level.<BR><STRONG>Blekinge Läns Tidning<BR><BR><BR></STRONG>"...deeply moving and outstandingly performed. […] skilfully executed. -The violin work is exquisite." <BR><STRONG>MusicWeb<BR></STRONG><BR></EM><FONT color=#993300><BR><BR><BR><STRONG><FONT color=#808080>Björn Kleiman on</FONT>  <A href="http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?playListId=265950013" target=new><IMG id=image4 height=15 src="http://www.smelinkweb.com/ImageLibrary/3668/badgeitunes61x15dark.gif" width=61 border=0></A></STRONG></FONT></P></FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></TD> <TD vAlign=top> <P align=left><FONT face=Georgia color=#808080 size=4>Welcome to Björn Kleiman's Website!<BR></FONT><FONT face=Verdana size=1><BR>Björn Kleiman is a Swedish violinist, educated at the Royal College of Music in London, and Hochschule für Musik in Karlsruhe. Since graduating, Björn is enjoying a busy career as a solo and chamber music player in several European countries. </FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Verdana size=1>On this website you will find audio and video clips and information about upcoming concerts and projects. You can also download biographies and photos for press use and concert programmes..</FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Verdana size=1>This website is updated regularly so don’t forget to come back soon. </FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Verdana size=1>Enjoy!<BR></FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Verdana size=1><U>News<BR></U></FONT><FONT face=Verdana size=1><BR><STRONG>27.4.2009<BR></STRONG>Björn Kleiman and Nils Klöfver have been invited to perform at the opening ceremony of the Ingmar Bergman festival at Barbican Centre in London on July 2nd 2009.<BR><BR><STRONG>10.2.2009<BR></STRONG>Interview with Björn in Scan Magazine. Read it <STRONG><FONT color=#990000><A href="http://issuu.com/scanmagazine/docs/scanmagazine_5_feb2009?mode=embed&documentId=090210210624-2bd2459e02a94a4c9c841703a51a2221&layout=grey" target=new>here</A></FONT></STRONG>.<BR><BR></FONT><FONT face=Verdana size=1><U><BR>Upcoming Events</U><BR></FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Verdana size=1><FONT face=Verdana size=1><STRONG>2009<BR><BR>27 January<BR></STRONG>Private Event, London, England<BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> <BR></FONT></FONT><BR><STRONG>3 February, 7.30pm<BR></STRONG>Swedish Hall Concerts, London, England -<STRONG><FONT color=#993300><A href="http://swedish-hall.org.uk/spring09.asp" target=new> info</A></FONT></STRONG><BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana> </FONT></FONT><BR><STRONG>27-28 February</STRONG><BR>CD-recording with Nils Klöfver, guitar<BR>Malmö, Sweden<BR><BR><STRONG>13 March<BR></STRONG>RAF Club Piccadilly, London, England<BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> <BR></FONT></FONT><BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><STRONG>24-25 April<BR></STRONG><FONT face=Verdana size=1>CD-recording with Nils Klöfver, guitar<BR>Malmö, Sweden<BR><BR><STRONG>28 April, 1.10pm</STRONG><BR>Reading University, Berkshire, England - <STRONG><FONT color=#993300><A href="http://www.reading.ac.uk/about/newsandevents/Events/Event20758.asp" target=new>info</A></FONT></STRONG><BR><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar<BR></EM><BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><STRONG>13 May<BR></STRONG>Hertford College Music Society, Oxford, England<BR><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> </FONT></FONT><BR></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR><STRONG>27 May, 6pm</STRONG><BR>Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church London, England - <FONT color=#993300><STRONG><A href="http://www.bloomsbury.org.uk/news/recitals.html" target=new>info</A><BR></STRONG></FONT><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> <BR></FONT></FONT><BR></FONT><FONT face=Verdana><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=1><STRONG>6 June</STRONG><BR>Swedish National Day Celebrations, Barnes, England<BR></FONT></FONT><FONT color=#993300 size=1><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM><FONT color=#000000>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</FONT></EM> <BR><BR><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>2 July<BR></STRONG>Opening ceremony, Bergman festival<BR>Barbican centre, London, England<BR></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> </FONT></FONT><BR></FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>16 July, 8pm</STRONG><BR>Stabergs barockträdgård, Falun, Sweden<BR></FONT><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> </FONT></FONT><BR></FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>19 July, 7pm</STRONG><BR>Torsångs kyrka, Borlänge, Sweden</FONT><BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM><FONT color=#000000>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</FONT></EM> </FONT></FONT><BR><BR><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>20 July, 8pm</STRONG><BR>Sollerö kyrka, Mora, Sweden<BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> </FONT></FONT><BR></FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><STRONG>29 July, 8pm<BR></STRONG></FONT></FONT>Engelbrektskyrkan, Stockholm, Sweden<BR></FONT><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><FONT color=#000000><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> <BR></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>16 August, 8pm<BR></STRONG>Österhaninge kyrka, Haninge, Sweden</FONT><BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><EM><FONT color=#000000>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</FONT></EM> <BR></FONT></FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>29 August, 8pm</STRONG><BR>Kammarmusik i Katedralen<BR>Linköpings Domkyrka <FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><STRONG>- </STRONG><FONT color=#993300><A href="http://www.linkopingsdomkyrka.se/" target=new>info</A><BR></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><FONT color=#000000><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> <BR></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>6 September<BR></STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT color=#000000>Björnekulla kykra, Åstorp, Sweden<BR></FONT><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana><FONT color=#000000><EM>with Nils Klöfver, guitar</EM> <BR></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>27 October, 7.30pm</STRONG></FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000>Palladium, Malmö, Sweden</FONT><BR><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana color=#000000><EM>with Martin Sturfält, piano<BR></EM></FONT></FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>7 November, 1pm</STRONG><BR>Karlskrona, Sweden</FONT><BR><FONT color=#000000><EM><FONT face=Verdana size=1>with Martin Sturfält, piano</FONT></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR></P></TD></TR></TBODY> <DIV></DIV></TR></TBODY></TABLE><FONT face=Verdana color=#999999 size=1><U>                                                                                                                                            </U><BR><BR>Björn Kleiman | 68 Comeragh Road | London W14 9HR<FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana color=#999999> | United Kingdom<BR></FONT></FONT><A href="mailto:contact@bjornkleiman.com"><FONT face=Verdana color=#993300 size=1>contact@bjornkleiman.com</FONT></A><FONT color=#999999><FONT size=1><FONT face=Verdana> | Tel / Fax +44-(0)20 7460 2866 <FONT color=#999999>| Cell +44-(0)7815 058092<BR><BR><BR></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> </body>