Erlend Apneseth
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| name = Erlend Apneseth
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|08|11}}
| birth_place = Jølster, Sunnfjord
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| origin = Norway
| instrument = Hardanger fiddle (Hardingfele)
| genre = Jazz, impro
| occupation = Musician, composer
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| associated_acts = Erlend Apneseth Trio
| website = {{URL|erlendapneseth.com}}
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Erlend Apneseth (born 11 August 1990) is a hardingfele player from Jølster in Sogn og Fjordane.{{cite web | url=http://folkemusikk.no/erlend-apneseth-trio-det-andre-rommet | title=Erlend Apneseth - Det Andre Rommet | language=Norwegian | first=Bjørn | last=Hammershaug | publisher=Folkemusikk.no | date=2016-04-28 | accessdate=2016-07-24}}
Biography
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Apneseth is known for his critically acclaimed albums on HUBRO / Grappa, with his trio featuring drummer Øyvind Hegg-Lunde (drums, percussion) and Stephan Meidell (guitar, electronics), as well as his own solo-projects.
He has written music for cinema, theatre, dance performances, poetry, and musical ensembles and orchestras in different genres. As a soloist he has appeared with Bergen Filharmoniske Orkester and The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra among others. He has received several awards, such as Gammleng-prisen, Øyvind Berghs Minnepris and the Folkelarm-award. Erlend Apneseth Trio's album «Salika, Molika», featurering accordionist Frode Haltli, received both the NOPA prize and Spellemannprisen, and was nominated for the Nordic Music Prize 2020.
Honors
- 2012: Grappa Music debutant award
- 2013: Fureprisen (2013)
- 2014: Øivind Bergh memorial award
- 2014: Music Scholarship from Sparebanken Vest
- 2014: Ingerid, Synnøve and Elias Fegerstens foundation for the Norwegian composers and performing musicians
- 2016: Folkelarm-award for Det Andre Rommet
- 2016: Nominated for Spellemannprisen Det Andre Rommet
- 2017: Nominated for Spellemannprisen Nattsongar
- 2017: Nominated for Spellemannprisen Åra
- 2018: Gammleng-prisen
- 2018: NOPA-award 2018 Salika, Molika
- 2019: Nominated for Folkelarm-award 2019 for Salika, Molika (with Frode Haltli)
- 2019: Spellemannprisen 2019 for Salika, Molika
- 2019 Forsberg & Aulies legat 2019
- 2019 Nominated for Nordic Music Prize 2019 Salika, Molika
- 2020 Folkelarm-award 2020 Fragmentaritum
Discography
= Solo albums =
- 2013: Blikkspor (Grappa)
- 2016: Det Andre Rommet (Hubro), with Erlend Apneseth Trio
- 2017: Nattsongar (Hubro)
- 2017: Åra (Hubro), with Erlend Apneseth Trio
- 2019: Salika, Molika (Hubro), with Erlend Apneseth Trio and Frode Haltli
- 2019: Fragmentarium (Hubro), Erland Apneseth with an Ensemble
- 2021: Lokk (Hubro) Erlend Apneseth Trio
References
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External links
- {{Official website|erlendapneseth.com}}
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Category:21st-century Norwegian musicians