''Remembrance'' is an album by Norwegian pianist and composer
Ketil Bjørnstad
Ketil Bjørnstad (born 25 April 1952) is a pianist, composer and author. Initially trained as a classical pianist, Bjørnstad discovered jazz at an early age and has embraced the emergence of "European jazz". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian ...
featuring saxophonist
Tore Brunborg
Tore Brunborg (born 20 May 1960) is a Norwegians, Norwegian jazz musician and composer who plays saxophone. He was born in Trondheim but grew up in Voss where a jazz environment was flowering. Known from numerous appearances with international g ...
and drummer
Jon Christensen recorded in September 2009 and released on
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in April the following year.
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Reception
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review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 3½ stars stating "''Remembrance'' certainly is a reflective, introspective recording, well suited for those times when pause for concern and a look at one's inner self is necessary."
[Nastos, M. G]
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Track listing
:''All compositions by Ketil Bjørnstad.''
# "Remembrance I" – 4:56
# "Remembrance II" – 3:44
# "Remembrance III" – 5:00
# "Remembrance IV" – 4:17
# "Remembrance V" – 4:35
# "Remembrance VI" – 6:12
# "Remembrance VII" – 3:54
# "Remembrance VIII" – 4:58
# "Remembrance IX" – 4:14
# "Remembrance X" – 4:45
# "Remembrance XI" – 4:33
Personnel
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Ketil Bjørnstad
Ketil Bjørnstad (born 25 April 1952) is a pianist, composer and author. Initially trained as a classical pianist, Bjørnstad discovered jazz at an early age and has embraced the emergence of "European jazz". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian ...
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piano
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Tore Brunborg
Tore Brunborg (born 20 May 1960) is a Norwegians, Norwegian jazz musician and composer who plays saxophone. He was born in Trondheim but grew up in Voss where a jazz environment was flowering. Known from numerous appearances with international g ...
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tenor saxophone
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Jon Christensen –
drums
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References
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2010 albums
ECM Records albums
Ketil Bjørnstad albums
Albums produced by Manfred Eicher