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Nils Petter Molvær

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Nils Petter Molvær also known as NPM (born 18 September 1960) is a Norwegian jazz trumpeter, composer, and record producer. [1]

58 relations: Alfred Janson, Anja Garbarek, Arild Andersen, Électronique Noire, Bill Laswell, Bjørn Johansen (musician), Bjørn Marius Hegge, Buddyprisen, Bugge Wesseltoft, Deeyah Khan, ECM Records, Edvardprisen, Eirik Hegdal, Eivind Aarset, Electronic music, Electronica, EmArcy Records, Frode Fjellheim, Gammleng Award, Hanne Hukkelberg, Hector Zazou, Hip hop music, Jah Wobble, Jazz, Jazz fusion, Jazzland Recordings, Jazzpunkensemblet, Johan Sara, Jon Balke, Jon Christensen, Jon Eberson, Ketil Bjørnstad, Khmer (album), Kongsberg Jazzfestival, Krøyt, Langevåg, Manu Katché, Mari Boine, Marilyn Mazur, Masqualero, Møre og Romsdal, Miles Davis, Moritz von Oswald, Norsk biografisk leksikon, Norway, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Nu jazz, Rock music, Sidsel Endresen, Sienna, ..., Solid Ether, Spellemannprisen, Stéphan Guérin-Tillié, Store norske leksikon, Sula, Møre og Romsdal, Tore Brunborg, Wayne Shorter, Zakir Hussain (musician). Expand index (8 more) »

Alfred Janson

Alfred Janson (born 10 March 1937) is a Norwegian pianist and composer.

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Anja Garbarek

Anja Garbarek (born 24 July 1970 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter of mixed Norwegian and Polish descent.

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Arild Andersen

Arild Andersen (born 27 October 1945) is a Norwegian jazz musician bassist, known as the most famous Norwegian bass player in the international jazz scene.

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Électronique Noire

Électronique Noire (released 1998 in Oslo, Norway by Jazzland – 558 128-2, EmArcy – 558 128-2) is a Nu Jazz album by the Norwegian guitarist Eivind Aarset.

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Bill Laswell

Bill Laswell (born February 12, 1955, Salem, Illinois, and raised in Albion, Michigan) is an American bassist, producer and record label owner.

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Bjørn Johansen (musician)

Bjørn John Johansen (23 May 1940 – 6 May 2002) was a Norwegian jazz musician (baritone, tenor & alto saxophones, clarinet and flute), known from a number of recordings and international cooperation.

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Bjørn Marius Hegge

Bjørn Marius Hegge (born 11 September 1987 in Elvran, Stjørdal) is a Norwegian jazz musician (upright bass and guitar) and composer.

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Buddyprisen

Buddyprisen (established 1956 in Oslo, Norway) is an award, given annually by the Norwegian Jazz Forum to a Norwegian jazz musician that has "been an excellent performer and significantly involved in Norwegian jazz by other means".

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Bugge Wesseltoft

Jens Christian Bugge Wesseltoft (born 1 February 1964) is a Norwegian jazz musician, pianist, composer and producer, son of the jazz guitarist Erik Wesseltoft.

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Deeyah Khan

Deeyah Khan (دیا خان,, born 7 August 1977) is a Norwegian British film director and human rights defender of Punjabi/Pashtun descent.

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ECM Records

ECM (Edition of Contemporary Music) is an independent record label founded by Manfred Eicher in Munich in 1969.

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Edvardprisen

The Edvard Prize is a Norwegian music award in given by TONO, copyright organization for musicians and composers.

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Eirik Hegdal

Eirik Hegdal (born 3 October 1973 in Gjøvik, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (saxophone), composer, arranger and music teacher, known from the band Dingobats (1995-2005) and as leader of Trondheim Jazz Orchestra (from 2002).

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Eivind Aarset

Eivind Aarset (born 23 March 1961 in Kolbotn, Oppegård, Norway) is a Norwegian guitarist who has worked with Ray Charles, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Ute Lemper, Ketil Bjørnstad, Andy Sheppard, Mike Mainieri, Arild Andersen, Abraham Laboriel, Dhafer Youssef, Django Bates, and Nils Petter Molvaer.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Electronica

Electronica encompasses a broad group of electronic-based styles such as techno, house, ambient, jungle and other electronic music styles intended not just for dancing.

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EmArcy Records

EmArcy Records is a jazz record label founded in 1954 by Mercury Records, and today a European jazz label owned by Universal Music Group.

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Frode Fjellheim

Frode Fjellheim (born 27 August 1959 in Mussere) is a Norwegian yoiker and musician (piano and synthesizer).

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Gammleng Award

The Gammleng Award (Gammleng-prisen) is a Norwegian culture award created by The Fund for Performing Artists in 1982, 25 years after the fund was established in 1957.

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Hanne Hukkelberg

Hanne Hukkelberg (born 17 April 1979) is a singer-songwriter and producer from Kongsberg, Norway.

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Hector Zazou

Hector Zazou (July 11, 1948 – September 8, 2008) was a prolific French composer and record producer who worked with, produced, and collaborated with an international array of recording artists.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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Jah Wobble

John Joseph Wardle (born 11 August 1958), known by the stage name Jah Wobble, is an English bass guitarist, singer, poet and composer.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jazz fusion

Jazz fusion (also known as fusion) is a musical genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined aspects of jazz harmony and improvisation with styles such as funk, rock, rhythm and blues, and Latin jazz.

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Jazzland Recordings

Jazzland Recordings is a Norwegian jazz and improvised music label based in Oslo, Norway, often associated with nu jazz.

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Jazzpunkensemblet

Jazzpunkensemblet (established 1983 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz ensemble orchestra led by the famous musicians Jon Eberson on guitar and Nils Petter Molvær on trumpet, and known for a clean style duel between two rhythm sections, and the two records Live At Rockefeller (1991) and Thirteen Rounds (1998), presenting compositions by Jon Eberson.

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Johan Sara

Johan Sara Jr. (born 1963) is a Sami musician (guitar and yoik) and a central Sami composer, producer, teacher, music arrenger, actor and performer of contemporary music with roots in the Sami tradition.

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Jon Balke

Jon Georg Balke (born 7 June 1955 at Furnes, Ringsaker, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz pianist and composer currently known for his Magnetic North Orchestra.

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Jon Christensen

Jon Ivar Christensen (born 20 March 1943 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz drummer.

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Jon Eberson

Jon Arild Eberson (born 6 January 1953) is a Norwegian jazz guitarist and composer, son of jazz guitarist Leif Eberson (1925–1970), father of keyboardist Marte Maaland Eberson, and known from bands such as Moose Loose (1973–77), Radka Toneff Quintet (1975–80), and Blow Out (1977–78).

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Ketil Bjørnstad

Ketil Bjørnstad (born 25 April 1952 in Oslo, Norway) is a pianist, composer and author.

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Khmer (album)

Khmer (released 1997 in Germany by ECM Records (ECM 1560) – 537 798-2) is an album by the Norwegian trumpeter Nils Petter Molvær.

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Kongsberg Jazzfestival

Kongsberg Jazz Festival or Kongsberg Jazzfestival is an international jazz festival that has been held annually in Kongsberg, Norway, since 1964.

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Krøyt

Krøyt (established 1993 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz band, known from several album releases.

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Langevåg

Langevåg or Langevågen is the administrative center of Sula Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.

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Manu Katché

Manu Katché (born 27 October 1958, in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés) is a French drummer and songwriter.

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Mari Boine

Mari Boine, previously known as Mari Boine Persen, (born 8 November 1956) is a Norwegian Sami musician known for having added jazz and rock to the yoiks of her native people.

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Marilyn Mazur

Marilyn Mazur (born January 18, 1955) is a Danish percussionist, drummer, composer, vocalist, pianist, dancer, and bandleader.

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Masqualero

Masqualero (1983–1991) was a jazz band from Norway, originally named "The Arild Andersen/Jon Christensen Quintet" but soon changed its name to Masqualero.

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Møre og Romsdal

Møre og Romsdal (Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway.

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Miles Davis

Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.

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Moritz von Oswald

Moritz von Oswald (born 1962) is a German multi-instrumentalist who went on to become one of the most influential record producers of dub techno in the 1990s.

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Norsk biografisk leksikon

Norsk biografisk leksikon is the largest Norwegian biographical encyclopedia.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Norwegian University of Science and Technology

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, abbreviated NTNU) is a public research university with campuses in the cities of Trondheim, Gjøvik, and Ålesund in Norway, and has become the largest university in Norway, following the university merger in 2016.

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Nu jazz

Nu jazz, also known as jazztronica, is a genre of jazz and contemporary electronic music.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Sidsel Endresen

Sidsel Endresen (born 19 June 1952) is a Norwegian jazz vocalist, composer and actor.

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Sienna

Sienna (from terra di Siena, "Siena earth") is an earth pigment containing iron oxide and manganese oxide.

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Solid Ether

Solid Ether is an album by Norwegian trumpeter, composer and producer Nils Petter Molvær.

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Spellemannprisen

Spellemannprisen, often referred to as the Norwegian Grammy Awards in English, is a Norwegian music award presented to Norwegian musicians.

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Stéphan Guérin-Tillié

Stéphan Guérin-Tillié (Reims, 20 June 1972) is a French actor, director, and screen writer.

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Store norske leksikon

Store norske leksikon, abbreviated SNL, is a Norwegian language (bokmål) encyclopedia.

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Sula, Møre og Romsdal

is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.

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Tore Brunborg

Tore Brunborg (born 20 May 1960, in Trondheim) is a Norwegian jazz musician and composer who plays saxophone.

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Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter (born August 25, 1933) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer.

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Zakir Hussain (musician)

Zakir Hussain (born 9 March 1951) is an Indian tabla player in Hindustani classical music, musical producer, film actor and composer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nils_Petter_Molvær

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