Snekkestad has established himself as one of the most creative and experimental saxophonists in Scandinavia. He has performed regularly on numerous significant stages internationally and contributed to albums and tours alongside some of the most esteemed and legendary improvisational musicians in the world, including Barry Guy, Evan Parker, Nate Wooley and Dave Toop.
His musical expression is a hybrid of various genres, ranging from jazz and classical to free improvisation and electroacoustic music.
His music has a distinctive aesthetic and is a fusion of atmospheric poetry, extremely extended playing techniques, intuitive improvisations, and energetic compositional elements that together form a unique whole. Always in search of new ways to interact with his instruments, he creates an expression that is both intensely physical and meditatively melancholic. Perhaps this is most clearly expressed in the solo format, which Snekkestad has cultivated in a critically acclaimed...

Snekkestad has established himself as one of the most creative and experimental saxophonists in Scandinavia. He has performed regularly on numerous significant stages internationally and contributed to albums and tours alongside some of the most esteemed and legendary improvisational musicians in the world, including Barry Guy, Evan Parker, Nate Wooley and Dave Toop.
His musical expression is a hybrid of various genres, ranging from jazz and classical to free improvisation and electroacoustic music.
His music has a distinctive aesthetic and is a fusion of atmospheric poetry, extremely extended playing techniques, intuitive improvisations, and energetic compositional elements that together form a unique whole. Always in search of new ways to interact with his instruments, he creates an expression that is both intensely physical and meditatively melancholic. Perhaps this is most clearly expressed in the solo format, which Snekkestad has cultivated in a critically acclaimed solo album trilogy and through numerous solo concerts in Europe, Japan, and the USA.
At this concert the audience will have the opportunity to experience Snekkestad in a unique electroacoustic solo setup, where he unfolds sounds with his wind instruments, samples, and electronic setups in the tension between acoustic and electronic soundscapes....

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