Arve Henriksen (born 22 March 1968) is a Norwegian trumpeter.

Career

Arve Henriksen and Terje Isungset 2015-12-04

Henriksen was born in

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and educated on the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium; he later studied music pedagogy, while he played in Bodega Band (1987–88), Luft (1987–89), Veslefrekk from 1989, Close Enough 1990–92, Nutrio from 1990, and recorded with Bjørn Alterhaug and Tre Små Kinesere (1990). After graduating in 1991, he joined the Trio Midt-Norge and Piggy Bop. He has played among others with Misha Alperin,

Jon Balke Jon Georg Balke (born 7 June 1955) is a Norwegian jazz pianist who leads the group Siwan. He is the younger brother of saxophonist Erik Balke. Career Balke started playing classical piano but switched to blues at 12, though he performs withi ...

's Magnetic North Orchestra,

Nils Petter Molvær Nils Petter Molvær (), also known as NPM (born 18 September 1960), is a Norwegian jazz trumpeter, composer, and record producer. He is considered a pioneer of future jazz, a genre that fuses jazz and electronic music, best showcased on his most ...

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, Terje Isungset,

Christian Wallumrød Christian Wallumrød (born 26 April 1971 in Kongsberg, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (piano, organ and electronic keyboards) and composer, and is considered one of the most prominent musicians of the younger Norwegian generation, known from ...

and recently with

Iain Ballamy Iain Ballamy (born 20 February 1964) is a British composer and saxophonist. He is considered one of the 25 greatest jazz saxophonists of all time and was featured as one of the world's all-time greats in ''BBC Music Magazine''s "100 Jazz Legen ...

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for Quartet and

Supersilent Supersilent is a Norwegian avant-garde-improvisational music group formed at Nattjazz in Bergen in 1997. The trio Veslefrekk was asked to play with electronic musician Helge "Deathprod" Stein. The fusion of the experimental jazz group with Ste ...

, both bands signed on

Rune Grammofon Rune Grammofon is a Norwegian record label founded in 1998 by Rune Kristoffersen. Rune Grammofon's reputation for lovingly issued experimental electronic music, jazz, and improvised music by Norwegian artists has grown over the years with its a ...

. He has also contributed to

David Sylvian David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt; 23 February 1958) is an English musician, singer and songwriter who came to prominence in the late 1970s as frontman and principal songwriter of the band Japan (band), Japan. During his time in Japan, Sylvia ...

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project and his work, '' When Loud Weather Buffeted Naoshima''. He also sings; his unique wordless vocalising was central to ''Chiaroscuro'', where he often sings in a soprano's range. The control over his head voice is such that in "Opening Image" he could quite easily be mistaken for a woman. With

he has been a major contributor to one of the most acclaimed improvisational bands over the last 14 years in Norway, with collaborations with

Terje Rypdal Terje Rypdal (born 23 August 1947) is a Norwegian guitarist and composer. He has been an important member in the Norwegian jazz community, and has also given show concerts with guitarists Ronni Le Tekrø and Mads Eriksen as "N3". Career Rypd ...

among others.

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played with them at Punktfestivalen 2010, in

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and again at

Moldejazz Molde International Jazz Festival (MIJF) or Moldejazz (established 1961 in Molde Municipality) takes place annually in July, and is known as one of the oldest jazz festivals in Europe. It was initiated by the local Storyville Jazz Club. Since 1 ...

2012. John Kellman of the

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magazine recognized the Arve Henriksen/

Jan Bang Jan Bang (born 21 August 1968) is a Norwegian musician and record producer who has worked with Morten Harket, Sidsel Endresen, David Sylvian, Nils Petter Molvær, Arild Andersen, Bugge Wesseltoft, Arve Henriksen, and Erik Honoré. (in Norweg ...

Double CD Release Show at The Punkt Festival, Kristiansand, Norway, September 2013, as no. 17 of his "Best Live Shows of 2013". Arve Henriksen 2014

Honors

*2005:

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*2007: Radka Toneff Memorial Award *2011: Kongsberg Jazz Award *2011: Paul Acket Award, North Sea Jazz *2016: Dr Honoris Causa at Gothenburg University

Discography

Solo albums

*2001: ''Sakuteiki'' (

) *2004: ''Chiaroscuro'' (Rune Grammofon) *2007: ''Strjon'' (Rune Grammofon) *2008: ''

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'' (

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) *2013: ''

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'' (Rune Grammofon) *2014: '' The Nature Of Connections'' (Rune Grammofon) *2014: ''

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'' (Rune Grammofon) *2014: ''Cosmic Creation'' (Rune Grammofon) *2017: ''Towards Language'' (Rune Grammofon) *2018: ''The Height Of The Reeds'' (Rune Grammofon) *2018: ''Composograph: A Synthesis Of Wood, Metal And Electronics'' (Arve Music) *2019: ''The timeless nowhere'' (Rune Grammofon) *2021: ''Mental Fatigue'' (Arve Music) *2021: ''Murimorphosis'' (Arve Music)

Collaborative work

*2000: ''Daa'' ( NorCD), with Terje Isungset and

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*2000: ''Birth Wish'' (Pan M Records), with

and

Erik Honoré Erik Honoré (born 11 December 1966) is a Norwegian writer, musician, record producer and sound engineer. As a musician, he has collaborated with Jan Bang, David Sylvian, Brian Eno/ Peter Schwalm, Jon Hassell, Nils Petter Molvær, Arve Henriks ...

*2007: ''Sketches Of Spain'' (Nor Wind Records), with The Norwegian Wind Ensemble and Maria Schneider *2009: ''Ellivan'' (NorCD), with Elling Vanberg *2010: ''Clinamen'' (Off, Rat), with Giovanni Di Domenico and Tatsuhisa Yamamoto *2012: ''Black Swan'' (Rat Records), with Teun Verbruggen *2012: ''Uncommon Deities'' (P-Vine Records), with

and

Sidsel Endresen Sidsel Endresen (born 19 June 1952) is a Norwegian singer, composer, and actress. She was part of the Jon Eberson group. Since 1987, Endresen has pursued a successful solo career, recording for ECM. Career Endresen was one of the most prom ...

*2012: ''Distare Sonanti'' (and/OAR), with Giovanni Di Domenico and Tatsuhisa Yamamoto *2014: ''World Of Glass'' (All Ice Records), with Terje Isungset *2016: ''

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'' with

Tigran Hamasyan Tigran Hamasyan (; born July 17 1987) is an Armenian jazz pianist and composer. He plays mostly original compositions, strongly influenced by the Armenian folk tradition, often using its scales and modalities. In addition to this folk influence, ...

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, and

(ECM) *2017: ''Rímur'' with Trio Mediæval (ECM) *2017: ''The Art Of Irrigation'' (All Ice Records), with Terje Isungset *2018: ''Pilgrim'' (ACT), with Janne Mark *2018: ''Illusion Of A Separate World'' with David Kollar (Hevhetia) *2024: ''Touah of Time'' (ECM) with Harmen Fraanje

References

External links

* * *
AllAboutJazz
- the musician's profile on AllAboutJazz. *Bungey, John (2007)
Arve Henriksen: Strjon
(review), ''

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'', May 26, 2007 *Bungey, John (2009)
Arve Henriksen: Cartography
(review), ''

'', January 10, 2009
Arve Henriksen: Places of Worship – review (5 stars)
by John Fordham, October 24, 2013 at

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