Øyvind Mæland (born 1985) is a Norwegian composer.

Øyvind Mæland studied the piano at the Barratt Due Institute of Music with Jiri Hlinka, before studying composition at the Norwegian Academy of Music with Olav Anton Thommessen, Ivar Frounberg and Henrik Hellstenius. He has also participated in several master classes, with lessons from composers such as Aperghis, Furrer, Billone, Ferneyhough, M. Stroppa, K. Lang and Czernowin. ^[1]

Mæland’s compositional output is primarily centered on chamber and ensemble works, and he has collaborated with such performers and ensembles as Håkon Austbø, Marco Fusi, Hans-Kristian Kjos Sørensen, Stine Motland, Pinquins, Oslo String Quartet, Kairos quartet, Aksiom, BIT20 Ensemble with Pierre-André Valade, Telemark Chamber Orchestra, Bodø Sinfonietta, Sjøforsvarets musikkorps, and the Oslo Sinfonietta with Christian Eggen. His music has seen a number of performances at festivals such as Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival, Borealis and Oslo International Chamber Music Festival. ^[2]

2013 saw Mæland completing his two hour long opera Ad undas – Solaris Korrigert (for full orchestra, 6 soloists, and a nine-voiced choir), which was staged at the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet in October the same year. He worked closely with the poet Øyvind Rimbereid, and the performance artist Lisa C. Baudoin Lie as director. ^[3]

2015 saw eight of Mæland’s works being released on labels Lawo, Fabra and Geiger, with Stine Motland, Sanae Yoshida, Marco Fusi, Oslo String Quartet, Aksiom and Telemark Chamber Orchestra.

• Dugong for solo viola d'amore (2015)
• MUSOKK! for children's string orhestra" (2015)
• FOUR for strings for string orchestra, (2015)
• NORDSEA-picts for soprano and piano quartet 20 min.
• Étude ralentissante for female voice and 9-10 musicians (2014)
• Next Turn back for solo piano (2014)
• Procession and drought for percussion trio. (2009/2014)
• Ballancelled for wind quintet (2014)
• AD UNDAS – Solaris korrigert opera in two acts, for 6 soloists, symphony orchestra and a 9-voiced choir (2012-2013)
• KOMMEN du vid meg for cello solo (2012)
• Glimpse – vanished for piano solo (2012)
• HALF moons for voice and sinfonietta. (2012)
• Sci-fi-Lieder from the North Sea! for voice and piano (2011)
• FISH glinsande afgarde for sinfonietta.(2011)
• An die Musik for baritone, guitar and piano (2010)
• String quartet in 2 movements (2009/10)
• Wandering the woods for the trees for wind quintet (2010)
• à L. for 4 horns (2010)
• Preludium 14/8 for organ solo (2009)
• Through surfaces duo for violin and piano. (2008)
• Mi-rage for sinfonietta (2008)
• Mi-rage for symphony orchestra (2008)
• Surely there isn’t any hurry, is there? for impro-based ensemble (2007)
• Phases Concertino for piano and chamber ensemble (2007)
• Heavy rain for fl, b. cl, 2 vlns, vla, soprano and barytone (2007)

• List of works supplied by the National Library of Norway