A unique solo concert with international star pianist Tord Gustavsen in the unique setting of Brorsons Church.
Norwegian Tord Gustavsen now has nine albums under his own name all released on the prestigious record label ECM, with the latest album Opening, released in 2022. He is a master of contemplative tunes that invite introspection, pursuing ethereality while remaining grounded in jazz earthiness.
To date, Tord Gustavsen’s music has been met by a huge volume of critical approval around the world, and has been an integral part of the Norwegian jazz scene for several years. While relating to fields like Scandinavian folk music, gospel and cool jazz alike. His way of melding jazz history with ‘Nordic’ reflective moods and lyrical beauty brings about an intriguing voice on today’s music scene.
He has received numerous awards including the Norwegian Grammy (Spellemannsprisen), CHOC critical awards (France), Bell Award for best international Jazz Album (Aus...
A unique solo concert with international star pianist Tord Gustavsen in the unique setting of Brorsons Church.
Norwegian Tord Gustavsen now has nine albums under his own name all released on the prestigious record label ECM, with the latest album Opening, released in 2022. He is a master of contemplative tunes that invite introspection, pursuing ethereality while remaining grounded in jazz earthiness.
To date, Tord Gustavsen’s music has been met by a huge volume of critical approval around the world, and has been an integral part of the Norwegian jazz scene for several years. While relating to fields like Scandinavian folk music, gospel and cool jazz alike. His way of melding jazz history with ‘Nordic’ reflective moods and lyrical beauty brings about an intriguing voice on today’s music scene.
He has received numerous awards including the Norwegian Grammy (Spellemannsprisen), CHOC critical awards (France), Bell Award for best international Jazz Album (Australia), Recording of the Month in Stereophile Magazine (USA), Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik (Germany), as well as NOPAs Musikkpris for best Norwegian jazz composition.
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