Sigurd Ulveseth
Sigurd Ulveseth | |
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Background information | |
Born | Bergen, Hordaland | 13 July 1953
Origin | Norway |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instruments | Upright bass |
Associated acts | Sigurd Ulveseth Quartet |
Website | www |
Sigurd Ulveseth (born 13 July 1953) is a Norwegian jazz musician (Upright bass) and Orchestra leader, known from a number of album releases.[1][2]
Career[]
Ulveseth was born in Bergen. With his own quartet, he has released three albums. The band consists of Adam Nussbaum (drums), Knut Riisnæs (saxophone), and Dag Arnesen (piano). He is also part of "Marit Sandvik Band", the band "SWAP" with Jan Gunnar Hoff, "North West Quartet" with Frode Nymo among others. He has recorded with Bergen musicians Dag Arnesen, Frank Jakobsen, , Knut Kristiansen, Ole Jacob Hystad, Jan Kåre Hystad and . Moreover, he toured Vietnam with Urban Connection.[3]
Honors[]
- Vossajazzprisen 1998
- The 10th Sildajazz Award 2009[4]
Discography[]
- 1995: To wisdom, the prize (Gemini Music)
- 1997: Infant eyes (Gemini)
- 2001: Wish I knew (Gemini)
References[]
- ^ "Ulveseth, Sigurd Biografi" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
- ^ "Sigurd Ulveseth Biografi" (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon.
- ^ "Norsk musikk i utlandet" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
- ^ "Sildajazzprisen fekk Sigurd Ulveseth". Jazznytt.no.
Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Norwegian jazz upright-bassists
- Male double-bassists
- Jazz double-bassists
- Musicians from Bergen
- Taurus Records artists
- 21st-century double-bassists
- 21st-century Norwegian male musicians
- Male jazz musicians