Andreas Ulvo
Encyclopedia
Andreas Ulvo is a Norwegian
jazz
pianist, organist, keyboard player and composer from Eidskog
in Hedmark
. He has a Masters degree in Jazz and Improvisation from Norwegian Academy of Music
. He has in addition to his own projects Eple Trio and Ulvo Ensemble, worked with bands and artists like Shining
, Mathias Eick
Quartet, Solveig Slettahjell
Slow Motion Orchestra, Frøy Aagre Offbeat, Karl Seglem and Thom Hell
.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
pianist, organist, keyboard player and composer from Eidskog
Eidskog
Eidskog is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Glåmdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Skotterud. Eidskog was separated from the municipality of Vinger in 1864....
in Hedmark
Hedmark
is a county in Norway, bordering Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Akershus. The county administration is in Hamar.Hedmark makes up the northeastern part of Østlandet, the southeastern part of the country. It includes a long part of the borderline with Sweden, Dalarna County and Värmland County. The...
. He has a Masters degree in Jazz and Improvisation from Norwegian Academy of Music
Norwegian Academy of Music
The Norwegian Academy of Music is a music conservatory located in Oslo, Norway, in the neighbourhood of Majorstuen, Frogner. It is the largest music academy in Norway and offers the country's highest level of music education. As a university college, it offers both undergraduate and postgraduate...
. He has in addition to his own projects Eple Trio and Ulvo Ensemble, worked with bands and artists like Shining
Shining (Norwegian band)
Shining is a Norwegian band that started out as an acoustic jazz quartet in 1999. Their sound has since become more experimental and extreme, incorporating elements from metal and progressive rock as well as 19th and 20th century classical music....
, Mathias Eick
Mathias Eick
Mathias Eick is a Norwegian jazz musician born near the town of Eidsfoss in the county of Vestfold, Norway. He is mainly known as a musician on the jazz label ECM Records. His main instrument is the trumpet, but he also plays double bass, vibraphone, piano and guitar.In his lifetime Eick has...
Quartet, Solveig Slettahjell
Solveig Slettahjell
Solveig Slettahjell, born 2 April 1971, is a Norwegian jazz singer, known for her soulful, seductive voice. Her debut album 'Slow Motion Orchestra' was released in 2003, and contains jazz standards like "All the Way" and "My Heart Belongs to Daddy". For her second album, Silver , 'Silver', her band...
Slow Motion Orchestra, Frøy Aagre Offbeat, Karl Seglem and Thom Hell
Thom Hell
Thom Hell, is a Norwegian singer-songwriter. His birth name is Thomas Helland. He has released two EPs and four albums....
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Discography
- Frøy Aagre Offbeat - Katalyze (2004), AIMrecords
- Frøy Aagre Offbeat - Countryside (2007), AIMrecords
- Eple Trio - Made This (2007), NORCD
- Ulvo Ensemble - The Sound of rain needs no translation (2008), AIMSoundCity
- Eple Trio - The widening sphere of influence (2008), NORCD
- Karl Seglem og Eple Trio - Norsk jazz no (2009), NORCD
- Solveig Slettahjell Slow Motion Orchestra - Tarpan Seasons (2009), Universal
- Seglem/Kallerdahl/Ulvo/Hole/Sjøvaag - Skoddeheimen (2009), NORCD
- Frøy Aagre - Cycle of silence (2010), ACT music
- T8 - Big shit (2010), Schmell Records
- Eple Trio - In the clearing / In the cavern (2010), NORCD
- Andreas Ulvo (solo) - Light & loneliness (2011), AIMSoundCity
- Mathias Eick - Skala (2011), ECM