31:41 Acceptance speech by Abel Laureate Yakov G. Sinai [English]
NB! The programme of the Abel Ceremonies was mostly in Norwegian up to 2017. Please see the full program with translated speeches here: https://we.tl/t-797erp0Cn9
The Abel Prize Award Ceremony, May 20, 2014.
Place: The University Aula, Oslo, Norway
Programme:
00:00 Procession accompanied by the “Abel Fanfare” (Klaus Sandvik). Performed by musicians from The Staff Band of the Norwegian Armed Forces
1:01 His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon enters the University Aula
1:50 Improvisations on Bulgarian traditional music - Stian Carstensen, accordeon
5:50 Opening speech by Professor Nils Chr. Stenseth, President of The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
18:27 Sea-Shell - Music: Carl Engel
22:40 The Abel Committee’s Citation by Professor Ragni Piene, Chair of the Abel Committee
31:03 His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon presents the Abel Prize to Yakov G. Sinai
31:41 Acceptance speech by Abel Laureate Yakov G. Sinai
41:02 Baroque Bach Mountain - Music: Trad./Gammalgrass
47:18 His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon leaves the University Aula. Procession leaves.