Hanne Skram

Hanne Marie Skram (née Thorstensen, November 14, 1937 – January 11, 2017) was a Norwegian dancer.[1][2][3]

Hanne Skram
Born(1937-11-14)November 14, 1937
Bærum, Norway
DiedJanuary 11, 2017(2017-01-11) (aged 79)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationDancer
SpouseKnut Skram

Skram trained at Alfhild Grimsgaard's ballet school[4][5] and in Paris, London, and New York.[1] She became a dancer at the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet in 1959.[4][5] She became the principal dancer in 1968 and had a number of solo roles.[5] For 18 years she led the Hanne Skram Ballet School. She was married to Knut Skram,[1][4] with whom she had two children: the lawyer Kristin Skram Brændvang and the composer Henrik Skram.[6][7]

Solo dance performances

Filmography

References
  1. "Hanne Skram". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  2. Åstrand, Hans (1975). Sohlmans musiklexikon. Stockholm: Sohlman. p. 223.
  3. Holmesland, Arthur, ed. (1971). "Hanne Skram". Aschehougs konversasjonsleksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 17. Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 439.
  4. "Nekrolog: Hanne Skram". Aftenposten. January 17, 2017. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  5. Niehaus, Max (1972). Ballett Faszination: vom Studio zur Bühne. Munich: Nymphenburger Verlagshandlung. p. 177.
  6. Bjørhovde, Hilde (September 14, 2018). "Henter Hollywood-dirigent til Nasjonalballettens Hamlet-fantasi". Aftenposten. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  7. Nergaard, Knut (2021). "Henrik Skram". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
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