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1988 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1988 in Norwegian music. Events March * 25 – The 15th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 25 – 27). May * 25 – The 16th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 8). June * 25 – The 19th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo (June 25 – 26). * 26 – Leonard Cohen performed a concert at Kalvøya, Bærum (Kalvøyafestivalen). Albums released Unknown date G ; Jan Garbarek * ''Legend Of The Seven Dreams'' (ECM Records) S ; Thorgeir Stubø * ''The End Of A Tune'' (Cadence Jazz Records), with Art Farmer and Doug Raney Deaths ; January * 9 – Peter L. Rypdal, fiddler and famous traditional folk music composer (born 1909). ; July * 1 – Robert Riefling, classical pianist and music teacher (born 1911). Births ; February * 5 – Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson, jazz upright bassist. * 15 – Ragnhild Hemsing, classical and traditional folk violinist. * 26 – Christian Meaa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Of Norway
Much has been learned about early music in Norway from physical artifacts found during archaeological digs. These include instruments such as the lur. Viking and medieval sagas also describe musical activity, as do the accounts of priests and pilgrims from all over Europe coming to visit St Olaf's grave in Trondheim. In the later part of the 19th century, Norway experienced economic growth leading to greater industrialization and urbanization. More music was made in the cities, and opera performances and symphony concerts were considered to be of high standards. In this era both prominent composers (like Edvard Grieg and Johan Svendsen) and performers combined the European traditions with Norwegian tones. The import of music and musicians for dance and entertainment grew, and this continued in the 20th century, even more so when gramophone records and radio became common. In the last half of the 20th century, Norway, like many other countries in the world, underwent a roots revi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1911 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1911 in Music of Norway, Norwegian music. Events ; October * 30 – Cally Monrad concert with works of Sverre Jordan, in the theatre of Stavanger. Deaths ; June * 14 – Johan Svendsen, composer, conductor, and violinist (born 1840). Births ; January * 1 – Arne Hendriksen, operatic tenor (died 1996 in Norwegian music, 1996). ; April * 1 – Anne-Marie Ørbeck, pianist and composer (died 1996 in Norwegian music, 1996). ; September * 17 – Robert Riefling, classical pianist and music teacher (died 1988 in Norwegian music, 1988). ; November * 25 – Egil Storbekken, traditional folk flautist and composer (died 2002 in Norwegian music, 2002). ; December * 7 – Gottfred Pedersen, composer (died 1941 in Norwegian music, 1941). * 17 – Cissi Cleve, operatic singer and composer (died 1993 in Norwegian music, 1993). See also * 1911 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1911 In Norw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Martin Gismervik
Jan Martin Gismervik (born 1988 in Avaldsnes, Karmøy, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (drums), known from bands like Monkey Plot, Torg, Oker, O, PGA. Career Gismervik was raised in Avaldsnes, where he played in local groups. He is educated from the Improvised Music and Jazz Department at the Norwegian Academy of Music with a Bachelor Performance Degree, and in 2014 awarded "Young Jazz Musician of The Year" at Molde International Jazz Festival together with Monkey Plot. He cooperated within the duo "PGA" on the debut album ''Corrections'' (2012). On ''Corrections'' the "PGA" duo is assisted by Henrik Munkeby Nørstebø (trombone) and Torstein Lavik Larsen (trumpet) on two tracs. Monkey Plot, including Christian Skår Winther (guitar) and Magnus Skavhaug Nergaard (double bass), made their debut with the album ''Løv Og Lette Vimpler'' (2013). Honors *2014: Jazzintro award at Moldejazz, with Monkey Plot Discography ;Within Wolfram *2012: ''Wolfram'' (Va Fongool) ;W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalie Sandtorv
Natalie Sandtorv (born 17 August 1988) is a Norwegian jazz musician (vocals, waterphone, harmonium, electronics) married July 29, 2016, to drummer Ole Mofjell, residing in Copenhagen, Denmark. Biography Sandtorv was born in Ålesund, Norway. She studied jazz, improvisational music and electronics at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo and at Griegakademiet in Bergen. She is known for her exploration of different expressions within improvisational music in solo projects and with various ensembles. Sandtorv started the band Polygon Junx in Bergen 2011, together with noise artist John Hegre. and drummer Thore Warland from the band Staer. They combine their references from jazz, contemporary music, noise, rock and free improvisation, creating an unpredictable and unique sound, and in 2012 they played in Geneva (Switzerland), Landmark and Playdate (Bergen, Norway), Heck (Trondheim, Norway) and Blowout (Oslo, Norway). They also delivered a gig at Det Norske Studentersamfunn in O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chriss Rune Olsen Angvik
Chriss Rune Olsen Angvik (born 12 August 1988 in Molde, Norway) is a Norwegian musician (guitar and vocals) and composer, and known from the bands Red Hot and Envy and the current member of Point and the former member of backing band guitarist and composer for Nico & Vinz. Career Angvik started the R&B band Red Hot together with friends from Romsdal in 2006. In 2008 they were invited to play together with Vidar Busk at the international festival Moldejazz. He won the final of the Emergenza festival 2011, with the band Envy (Nico & Vinz). Residing in Oslo, Angvik led his own band Chemical Music. Honors *2011: Emergenza festival winner within the band Envy (Nico & Vinz) Discography ;With Red Hot *2008: ''Hotter Than Georgia Asphalt'' (Bluesnews Records) *2010: ''My Arrival'' EP (Bluesnews Records) ;With Envy alias Nico & Vinz *2012: ''The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces ''The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces'' is the only studio album by Norwegian hip hop duo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Wildhagen in 2014. He has become a much sought after jazz drummer and participates on a series of records with bands like Paal Nilssen-Love Large Unit, Nakama, Lana Trio, Momentum, Jonas Cambien Trio, and Mopti. In 2016 he released his debut solo album ''No Right No Left'' on Nakama Records.
Andreas Wildhagen (born 31 July 1988 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz drummer. Biography Wildhagen was raised in Oslo and attended the Norwegian Academy of Music in 2012, and earned his Master's degree A master's degree (from Latin ) is an academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice. Discography ...
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Fredrik Rasten
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Mopti (band)
Mopti (established 2008 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian experimental jazz band. Band members *Harald Lassen - saxophone *Kristoffer Eikrem - trumpet *David Aleksander Sjølie - guitar *Christian Meaas Svendsen - double bass *Andreas Wildhagen - drums Honors *2012: Awarded "This year's young jazz musicians" at Moldejazz Discography *2013: ''Logic'' (Ocean Sound Recordings) *2015: ''Bits & Pieces'' (Jazzland Recordings) References External links *Moptiat the Christian Meaas Svendsen websiteAnd the winner is… Moptiat Festivalavisa FireFlate.no (in Norwegian)Mopti & Bendik Baksaas live @ Moldejazzon YouTube YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Mopti (band) Norwegian jazz ensembles Norwegian experimental musical groups Musical groups establi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Aleksander Sjølie
David Aleksander Sjølie (born 7 May 1988) is a Norwegian jazz guitarist, known from bands like Mopti, married 31 July 2014, to the jazz singer Anja Eline Skybakmoen. Career Sjølie was born in Oslo, where he lives and works as a musician, producer and studio engineer. He studied jazz and improvisation at the Norwegian Academy of Music (2013). As a performing musician, he is grounded in different musical traditions such as jazz, pop, country and rock, and is collaborating in bands like Mopti, Angus and Grandmas Grand. He is teaching guitar in Oslo. Discography ;With Bendik Baksaas Band *2012: The Shape of Beats To Come'' (Dayladore Collective) *2013: ''1991'' (Aspén) ;With Ine Hoem *2013: ''The Island'' (Impeller Recordings) ;With Mopti *2013: ''Logic'' (Jazzland Recordings) *2015: ''Bits & Pieces'' (Jazzland Recordings) ;With Lise Hvoslef *2014: ''Mapping the coincidence'' (Lise Hvoslef Records) ;With Anja *2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tone Damli Aaberge
Tone Damli Aaberge (born 12 April 1988) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and actress. She became famous for being a contestant in the Norwegian version of the ''Idol'' series. Damli was the runner-up in the Norwegian version of ''Idol'' in 2005, following Jorun Stiansen in the final. Despite not winning, she has become very popular in her native Norway releasing four albums, ''Bliss'', '' Sweet Fever'', '' I Know'', and ''Cocool''. ''Bliss'' and ''I Know'' have been certified gold in Norway, one Compilation album, one Christmas album, one EP and 21 singles. She contended in the Melodi Grand Prix 2009 finals, with the song ''Butterflies'', and ended up in the runner-up position, following Alexander Rybak. She also participated in the Norwegian version of ''Dancing with the Stars'' in 2006 finishing in third place. She contended together with Erik Segerstedt in the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2013 semi-finals, with the song ''Hello Goodbye''. They performed in the second semi-final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Meaas Svendsen
Christian Meaas Svendsen (born 26 February 1988) is a Norwegian jazz bassist. He has worked with Nakama, Paal Nilssen-Love Large Unit, Mopti, Momentum, Aksiom, Ayumi Tanaka Trio and Duplex. He runs Nakama Records. Career Svendsen started his jazz career within Kongsberg Big Band, was a year at Toneheim folkehøgskole and later studied Performing jazz music at the Norwegian Academy of Music (NMH) in Oslo where he did a bachelor in both jazz/improv and classical music. During his years at NMH he studied under Bjørn Kjellemyr and Dan Styffe. He also exchanged to Cologne where he studied under Dieter Manderscheid, Sebastian Gramss and Dietmar Fuhr. In 2007 he was awarded Kongsberg Jazzfestival's talent scholarship. During the Kongsberg Jazzfestival in 2010, Svendsen referred to as "the festival's busiest musician" by Laagendalsposten when he performed seven gigs in different constellations during the festival. In 2011 he received Kongsberg Municipality's Cultural . for his in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ragnhild Hemsing
Ragnhild Hemsing (born 15 February 1988 in Valdres, Norway) is a Norwegian classical violinist and older sister of the classical violinist Eldbjørg Hemsing. Biography Hemsing began to play the violin when she was five and a half years old and was invited to enroll at the Barratt Due Institute of Music in Oslo at nine. She studied in Vienna with Boris Kuschnir. When she was 14, Hemsing made her debut with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, where she performed the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, and with the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra. The following year she performed with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. She has performed with the Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Ukrainian National Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Kazan State Orchestra in Russia, among others. She performed with Norway’s leading orchestras, including the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. Hemsing was awarded the Sparre Olsen-pris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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