Elin Rosseland

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Elin Rosseland (2019)
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Elin Rosseland (born April 5, 1959 ) is a Norwegian jazz singer and composer.

biography

Elin Rosseland was trained at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo from 1980 to 1984 , where she now teaches. After completing her studies, she sang in her quintet Fair Play from 1987 to 1990 with Tor Yttredal , Vigleik Storaas , Johannes Eick and Trond Kopperud . After several years of engagement in the fusion band Søyr (1986-1994), she formed the vocal trio ESE between 1995 and 1999 together with Sidsel Endresen and Eldbjørg Raknes . Rosseland also played in a trio under the pianist Christian Wallumrød and the bassist Johannes Eick. She received the Norwegian NOPA Prize in 1996 for the recording of the Fra Himmelen trio . In 2004 she recorded the CD Moment under her name with vibraphonists Rob Waring and Johannes Eick . She plays in the Elin Rosseland Trio with Rob Waring and bassist Mats Eilertsen . In 2006 she took part in the performance of the Peer Gynt Suite by Edvard Grieg , which Helge Hurum arranged for Big Band at the Oslo Jazz Festival . In 2009 she was awarded the Radka Toneff Minnepris .

Discography

under his own name

  • 2004 - wait a minute
  • 2007 - Elin Rosseland Trio

with fair play

  • 1988 - fair play

with Søyr

  • 1987 - Vectors
  • 1993 - Bussene lengter hjem

with Rosseland / Wallumrød / Eick

  • 1997 - Fra Himmelen

with ESE

  • 1999 - Gack!

as a guest musician

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Radka-prisen til Elin Rosseland. In: ballade.no. August 11, 2009. Retrieved July 21, 2017 (Norwegian).
personal data
SURNAME Rosseland, Elin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian jazz singer and composer
DATE OF BIRTH April 5th 1959