Erik Wøllo
Erik Wøllo (born January 6, 1961 in Hemsedal ) is a Norwegian jazz and rock guitarist and composer.
Wøllo, who completed classical guitar training, made his debut as a professional musician in 1980. In 1983 his first album was released as a band leader: Where It All Begins (with Øystein Sevåg , Inge Norum and Jan Erik Salater ). In 1985 an album of electronic music was released: Traces .
Wøllo composed music for drama, film and ballet (including for Kjersti Thorbjørnsen and Teet Kask ). Together with Sven Påhlsson , he realized numerous music and video installations.
Discography
- Where It All Begins , 1983
- Dreams Of Pyramids , 1984
- Traces , 1985
- Silver Beach , 1987
- Images Of Light with Erik Balke , Tore Brunborg , Arne Frang , Morten Halle , Jan Wiese , 1990
- Solstice with Katarina Floden , L. Subramaniam , 1992
- Transit , 1996
- Dimension D , 1997
- Guitar Nova with Jon Eberson , 1998
- Wind Journey , 2001
- Emotional Landscapes , 2003
- The Polar Drones , 2003
- Blue Sky, Red Guitars , 2004
- Elevations , 2007
- Arcadia Borealis with Bernhard Wöstheinrich , 2009
- Air Machine with Frank van Bogaert , 2009
- Gateway , 2010
- Silent Currents , 2011
- Airborne , 2012
- World clock with Bernhard Wöstheinrich, 2014
- Different Spaces , 2017
Web links
Commons : Erik Wøllo - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Erik Wøllos homepage
- Erik Wøllo at Allmusic (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wøllo, Erik |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian jazz and rock guitarist and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hemsedal |