Bjørnar Andresen (1 April 1945 – 2 October 2004) was a Norwegian jazz musician (double bass, guitar, banjo), known for his improvisational and multicultural musical expression in a variety of publications.[1]
Andresen established the free jazz band "Finnerud Trio" with his childhood friend Svein Finnerud (1967–74), inspired by material they had experienced on concert with Paul Bley and Kent Carter in "Universitetets Aula", as well as the George Russell seminars in jazz theory.[2] He was on the album Min bul (1970) together with Terje Rypdal and Espen Rud, while he was active in Henie-Onstad Art Centre, where several of the performances took place.
In the 1980s, he released a self-titled album with fiddle player Nils Økland (1986), contributed on albums within "The Quintet" (1998–), with Jon Eberson and Paal Nilssen-Love on Mind the Gap (2004), as well as within Jon Klette's band "Jazzmob" on the album Pathfinder (2003). His last appearance in the spring of 2004, can be heard on the album Rock (2005) within Thomas Strønen's band "Bayashi". On the occasion of his tribute concert at the jazz club "Cosmopolite" in Oslo (2001) there was established a "Crimetime Orchestra" (2001), that Andresen led to posthumous release Life is a beautiful monster (2004).[3]Paal Nilssen-Love/Ken Vandermark's album Seven (2006) recorded 1 April 2005 at the jazz club "Blå" in Oslo, was dedicated Andresen's 60'th birthday.
^Johansen, Ivar Chr. (6 October 2004). (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon Ballade.no. Archived from the original on 25 June 2006. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
^Granlie, Jan (7 October 2004). . Jazznytt Ballade.no. Archived from the original on 25 June 2006. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
^. Norsk Musikkinformasjon Ballade.no. 12 December 2006. Archived from the original on 9 March 2007. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
bjørnar, andresen, april, 1945, october, 2004, norwegian, jazz, musician, double, bass, guitar, banjo, known, improvisational, multicultural, musical, expression, variety, publications, genresjazzoccupation, musician, composer, double, bassistinstrument, doubl. Bjornar Andresen 1 April 1945 2 October 2004 was a Norwegian jazz musician double bass guitar banjo known for his improvisational and multicultural musical expression in a variety of publications 1 Bjornar AndresenGenresJazzOccupation s Musician composer double bassistInstrument s Double bass guitar banjo Contents 1 Career 2 Discography in selection 3 References 4 External linksCareer EditAndresen established the free jazz band Finnerud Trio with his childhood friend Svein Finnerud 1967 74 inspired by material they had experienced on concert with Paul Bley and Kent Carter in Universitetets Aula as well as the George Russell seminars in jazz theory 2 He was on the album Min bul 1970 together with Terje Rypdal and Espen Rud while he was active in Henie Onstad Art Centre where several of the performances took place In the 1980s he released a self titled album with fiddle player Nils Okland 1986 contributed on albums within The Quintet 1998 with Jon Eberson and Paal Nilssen Love on Mind the Gap 2004 as well as within Jon Klette s band Jazzmob on the album Pathfinder 2003 His last appearance in the spring of 2004 can be heard on the album Rock 2005 within Thomas Stronen s band Bayashi On the occasion of his tribute concert at the jazz club Cosmopolite in Oslo 2001 there was established a Crimetime Orchestra 2001 that Andresen led to posthumous release Life is a beautiful monster 2004 3 Paal Nilssen Love Ken Vandermark s album Seven 2006 recorded 1 April 2005 at the jazz club Bla in Oslo was dedicated Andresen s 60 th birthday Discography in selection Edit1971 Min Bul EmArcy 2003 with Terje Rypdal amp Espen Rud 1986 Nils Okland Bjornar Andresen Hot Club Records 2000 Egne Hoder BP Records with Svein Finnerud amp Paal Nilssen Love 2001 Egne HoderMind The Gap Curling Legs with Jon Eberson amp Paal Nilssen Love 2004 Life Is A Beautiful Monster Jazzaway Records with Crimetime Orchestra Feat Bjornar Andresen 2005 Rock Jazzaway Records with Thomas StronenReferences Edit Norway portal Jazz portal Johansen Ivar Chr 6 October 2004 Bjornar Andresen 1945 2004 Livet er et vakkert monster in Norwegian Norsk Musikkinformasjon Ballade no Archived from the original on 25 June 2006 Retrieved 12 November 2012 Granlie Jan 7 October 2004 Bjornar har gatt bort Jazznytt Ballade no Archived from the original on 25 June 2006 Retrieved 12 November 2012 Crimetime Orchestra now you see it now you don t Norsk Musikkinformasjon Ballade no 12 December 2006 Archived from the original on 9 March 2007 Retrieved 12 November 2012 External links EditBjornar Andresen Biography on Store Norske Leksikon Bjornar Andresen 1 4 1945 2 10 2004 Memorial by Ivar Chr Johansen at Ballade no Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bjornar Andresen amp oldid 1104975762, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
