Mr. Bendik Hofseth
Mr. Hofseth is Chairman of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers’
(CISAC) International Council of Authors and Composers of Music (CIAM) since 2007. He is professor
of music at University of Agder, Norway. He is a composer, saxophonist and singer and has released
several CD’s, the latest being “Itaka” in 2006. He has performed extensively around the world in
different settings, different chamber and symphonic orchestra. He has written several commissioned
pieces for different ensembles and has done many scores for feature films, theatre and TV. He is
active on the board of Norwegian copyright societies TONO and NcB. He is also the chairman of NOPA
(Norwegian Composers and Lyricists), Phonofile (on-line distribution), Artspages (internet
technologies) and By:Larm (festival/seminars).