Øyvind Hegg-Lunde Explained

Øyvind Hegg-Lunde
Birth Date:1982 2, df=yes
Origin:Norway
Instrument:Drums
Genre:Jazz, impro
Occupation:Musician, composer
Associated Acts:Building Instrument
Electric Eye
Strings & Timpani
Erlend Apneseth Trio
Crab is Crap
Glow Krachmacher
The Big Almost

Øyvind Hegg-Lunde (born 12 February 1982 in Lærdal, Norway) is a Norwegian drummer and composer, raised in Borgund, Lærdal, but today resides in Bergen. He is known from collaborations with José Gonzalez, Junip, Arve Henriksen, Ståle Storløkken, Frode Haltli, Trygve Seim, Per Jørgensen, Terje Isungset, Håkon Kornstad, Kurt Johannessen, Stein Urheim, The Megaphonic Thrift, Odin Staveland, Odd Martin Skålnes, Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Nils Petter Molvær, Eivind Aarset and Marilyn Mazur.[1]

Career

Hegg-Lunde holds a Master's degree in jazz/improvised music at Griegakademiet and the Högskolan för scen och musik in Gothenburg. He is active in several separate projects, like Building Instrument, Erlend Apneseth Trio, Strings & Timpani, Electric Eye, BERG, Crab is Crap, Glow, Krachmacher, The Big Almost, PSST, Oliva/Abbuehl/Hegg-Lunde, Susanne Abbuehl.[2] [3]

Since 2001 he has toured clubs and festivals in Norway and Scandinavia, as well as Europe, America, Africa. He has collaborated with other art forms such as dance, poetry, theater, performance art and VJs. He has received various scholarships and awards, including Nattjazz sin Vitalpris.[4]

Together with co-composer Stephan Meidell, Hegg-Lunde got brilliant reviews for his commissioned opening concert Voice & Strings & Timpani for the 2016 Nattjazz. It was presented with musicians like Mari Kvien Brunvoll, Eva Pfitzenmaier, Kim Åge Furuhaug, and Stein Urheim.[5] [6]

Hegg-Lunde has written commission work for among others Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Ultimafestivalen, Nattjazz, Førdefestivalen, Bajazzfestivalen, Dance Company FRIKAR, Borealisfestivalen.

Honors

Discography

With 'Klangkameratane'
With 'Jacon'
With Stein Urheim
With 'Defekt'
With Sarah Riedel
With Jessica Sligter
With 'The Sweetest Thrill'
With Erlend Apneseth
With 'Glow'
With 'Augur Ensemble'
With 'Electric Eye'
With 'The Big Almost'
With 'Building Instrument'
With 'Crab is Crap' feat. Ståle Storløkken
With Erlend Apneseth Trio
With 'Strings & Timpani'
With 'Fri Steel'
With 'Wendra Hill'
With 'BERG'
With 'Jacob Öhrvall'
With 'Fredrik William Olsen'
With 'Oliva/Abbuehl/Hegg-Lunde'

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stein Urheim & Øyvind Hegg-Lunde @ StåOppJazz . . 2016-05-29.
  2. News: Jazz frå Jølst . Norwegian . . 2007-05-07 . 2016-07-23.
  3. News: Bygg eit band . Norwegian . . 2007-02-12 . 2016-07-23.
  4. News: Lærdøl fekk gjev jazzpris . Norwegian . . 2007-06-01 . 2016-05-29.
  5. Web site: Lokalt bestillingsverk . Norwegian . . 2016-07-24.
  6. News: Storveies hypnotisk psykedelia: Dersom Pink Floyd hadde vært på Nattjazz i 1970… . Norwegian . . 2011-06-02 . 2016-07-24.
  7. Web site: Øyvind Hegg-Lunde . Discography . . 2016-05-29.

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