Erlend Apneseth (born 11 August 1990) is a

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Biography

Erlend Apneseth Trio at the 2016 Nattjazz

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:

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debutant award * 2013: Fureprisen (2013) * 2014:

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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 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

: ''Blikkspor'' (

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2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

: ''Det Andre Rommet'' ( Hubro), with Erlend Apneseth Trio *

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: ''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

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Apneseth, Erlend 21st-century Norwegian fiddlers Grappa Music artists Hubro Music artists People from Jølster Musicians from Kristiansand 1990 births Living people 21st-century Norwegian violinists