From dirty rehearsal rooms in Oslo to red carpets at film premieres around the world. The contrasts could not have been greater for the 21-year-old at the Norwegian Academy of Music.
– I live a double life, smiles Sophie Kauer (21). She landed her dream role in the Oscar-nominated film “Tár”. It takes place in the international classical music scene and plays with #metoo, abuse of power, social media and cancellation.
Cate Blanchett plays the fictional conductor Lydia Tár, world-famous and chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic. In the role of the Russian cellist Olga Metkina, Sophie Kauer gets the conductor’s attention.
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