Ole Rødder


Ole Rødder was Norwegian violinist. He became the first paid musician of Bergen's Musikselskabet Harmonien in 1783, serving as concertmaster of the orchestra, which later became the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Rødder was a stadsmusikant in Bergen from 1789. He was a regular visitor to the Altona tavern, where the orchestra rehearsed in its early days.