John_Pål_Inderberg
John Pål Inderberg
Norwegian jazz saxophonist
John Pål Inderberg (born 6 August 1950 Steinkjer, Norway) is a versatile saxophonist and one of the leading traditional musicians in Norway. His playing synthethises many different styles, not least when in partnership with Norwegian and American jazz musicians - players as contrasting as Gil Evans and Lee Konitz.[1]
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Background information | |
Born | (1950-08-06) 6 August 1950 (age 73) Steinkjer, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument(s) | Saxophone |
Website | www |
As an earlier member of the new cool quartet, Inderberg gave new popularity to the collective art of improvisation in the 1950s. Inderberg's soprano and baritone sax can be heard on a wide range of recordings. He has toured and recorded with Lee Konitz[2] and Warne Marsh (saxophone), Chet Baker (trumpet), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone),[2] as well as Siri Gellein and Henning Sommerro. He was previously member of Gil Evans' Scandinavian ensemble and has put his mark on several recordings with poet Jan Erik Vold.[1]
Inderberg is a member of the EBU-band in 1980 and 1998. Besides his performing career, he holds the post Teacher of Improvisation and joint head of the jazz department at the Trondheim Musikkonservatorium, NTNU.[1] He has received the Norwegian Jazz Forum award in 1991, known as the Buddy statuette. He was also awarded the Lindemanprisen 2010.[3]
- 1990: Buddyprisen
- 2010: Lindemanprisen
- Solo albums
- 2001: Baritone Landscape (Gemini Records)[4]
- 2005: Sval Draum (Taurus Records)
- Collaborative albums
- 1979: Moments (Arctic Records), with Bjørn Alterhaug
- 1980: Snowdown (Bergland Production), with Gunnar Andreas Berg
- 1987: Sax Of A Kind (Hot Club Records), with Warne Marsh
- 1988: Blodig Alvor Na Na Na Na Na (CBS), with DumDum Boys
- 1989: Annbjørg (Kirkelig Kulturverksted), with Annbjørg Lien
- 1990: Blackbird (Sonor Records), with Siri's Svale Band
- 1991: Constellations (Odin Records), with Bjørn Alterhaug
- 1991: Sangen Vi Glemte (Idut), with Frode Fjellheim
- 1992: Nattjazz 20 År (Grappa Music), with various artists
- 1995: Steps Towards A Dream (Odin Records), with Lee Konitz
- 1995: Oofotr (Norske Gram), with Oofotr
- 1995: Monk Moods (Odin Records), with Knut Kristiansen
- 1996: Her Er Huset Som Per Bygde (Hot Club Records), with Jan Erik Vold
- 1996: Svarrabærje (Kirkelig Kulturverksted), with Henning Sommerro
- 1997: Vårsøg (Norske Gram), with Henning Sommerro
- 2004: Across (Vossa Jazz Records), with Svein Folkvord
- 2005: We Are? (Jazzaway Records), with Eirik Hegdal & Trondheim Jazz Orchestra
- 2005: Live In Molde (MNJ Records), with Chick Corea & Trondheim Jazz Orchestra
- 2005: Tribute (MNJ Records), with Vigleik Storaas & Trondheim Jazz Orchestra
- 2007: Subtrio (Vossa Jazz Records), with Subtrio
- 2007: Melancholy Delight (Resonant Music), with Espen Rud
- 2007: Live In Oslo (Ponca Jazz Records), with Lee Konitz
- 2007: Live At Sting (Dravle Records), with Subtrio feat. Paolo Fresu
- 2008: Tangos, Ballads & More (Park Grammofon), with Steinar Raknes
- 2008: Wood And Water (MNJ Records), with Eirik Hegdal & Trondheim Jazz Orchestra
- 2009: Songlines (Ponca Jazz Records), with Bjørn Alterhaug
- 2009: What If? A Counterfactual Fairytale (MNJ Records), with Erlend Skomsvoll & Trondheim Jazz Orchestra
- 2011: Dobbeldans (Curling Legs), with Espen Rud
- 2011: Fine Together (Inner Ear), with Roger Johansen feat. Georg Riedel
- 2012: Vegen Åt Deg (Øra Fonogram), with Heidi Skjerve
- 2012: Løvsamleren (Curling Legs), with Espen Rud
- 2014: Exit Sigurd Bjørhovde Groups. where Inderberg is heard on Tenor Saxophone in 3 recordings from 1974.
- 2019: Live in Oslo (Jazzland Recordings) with Baker Hansen
- "John Pål Indreberg - saxophonist, arranger, composer, born 06.08.1950". Archived from the original on 2015-03-23.
- "John Pål Inderberg: Baritone Landscape". Listen to Norway MIC.no. Archived from the original on 2006-02-14.
Awards | ||
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Preceded by | Recipient of the Buddyprisen 1990 |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by No award in 2004 |
Recipient of the Open class Gammlengprisen 2005 |
Succeeded by No award in 2006 |