Maria Kannegaard Explained
| Maria Kannegaard |
| Birth Date: | 6 October 1970 |
| Birth Place: | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Instrument: | Piano |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Occupation: | Musician, composer |
Maria Kannegaard (born 6 October 1970) is a Danish-born Norwegian jazz musician and pianist. She has lived in Norway since age 10. She is known from her own Maria Kannegaard trio and cooperation with, among others Live Maria Roggen's LiveBand, Eldbjørg Raknes' Trio and TingeLing, and numerous appearances at Norwegian jazz festivals.[1]
Career
Kannegaard was born in Copenhagen. She was educated on the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonsevatorium (1992–1996).With Ole Morten Vågan (bass) and Thomas Strønen (drums) she is Maria Kannegaard Trio.[2]
Honors
Kongsberg Jazz Award[3]
NTNU-ambassadør[4]
Discography
As leader/co-leader
| Year recorded | Title | Label | Notes |
|---|
| 2000? | Breaking the Surface | ACT Music | Trio, with Mats Eilertsen (double bass), Thomas Strønen (drums) |
| 2005? | Quiet Joy | Jazzland/Universal | Trio, with Ole Morten Vågan (double bass), Thomas Strønen (drums)[5] |
| 2007? | Live in Oslo | MNJ | With trio, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra |
| 2008? | Camel Walk | Jazzland | Trio, with Ole Morten Vågan (double bass), Thomas Strønen (drums)[6] |
| 2008? | Maryland | Moserobie Music Production | Quartet, with Håkon Kornstad (tenor sax), Ole Morten Vågan (double bass), Hakon MjaJohansen (drums)[7] |
| 2008? | Maryland Live! | Moserobie Music Production | In concert | |
Collaborations
- 1997: TingeLing (NorCD), with Eldbjørg Raknes’ TINGeLING
- 2005: Månge Röstar Talar (Bergland Productions), with Eldbjørg Raknes Trio (lyrics by Karin Boye)
- 2006: Survival Kit (Bergland Productions), with Siri Gjære
- 2007: I Live Suddenly (MYrecordings), with Eldbjørg Raknes’ 'TingeLing'
- 2007: Circuit Songs (Jazzland Recordings), with Live Maria Roggen
- 2007: Molecular Gastronomy (Rune Grammofon), with the Duo Iain Ballamy and Thomas Strønen, featuring Maria Kannegaard and Ashley Slater
- 2011: Monsters and Puppets (Gigafon), Duo with Thomas Strønen (drums, electronics)[8]
- 2011: Song (Øra Fonogram), with Billy Fy
- 2013: Sidewalk Comedy (MNJ Records), with Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and Eirik Hegdal
Notes and References
- Web site: Kannegaard biography. Norwegian. MIC.no. 6 June 2015.
- Web site: Maria Kannegaard Trio. MySpace.com. 6 June 2015.
- Web site: Kannegaard på Kongsberg. Erling. Wicklund. Erling Wicklund. Norwegian. NRK. 23 September 2011. 6 June 2015.
- Web site: Maria Kannegaard ble årets NTNU-ambassadør. Norwegian. Trondheim Jazz Festival. 21 January 2013. 6 June 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20180520073624/http://archive-no.com/no/j/jazzfest.no/2013-01-21_1195997_12/Jazzfest_no_Category_Archive_Jazzfest_2012. 20 May 2018. dead.
- Web site: Maria Kannegaard Trio. Norwegian. Cosmopolite.no. 6 June 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160602094930/http://cosmopolite.no/program/belleville/2008/januar/maria_kannegaard_trio. 2 June 2016. dead.
- Web site: Maria Kannegaard Trio: Camel Walk (2008). Musical reviews. John. Kelman. All About Jazz. 22 September 2008. 6 June 2015.
- Web site: Maria Kannegaard: Maryland . John. Kelman. All About Jazz. 6 June 2008. 31 January 2019.
- Web site: Monsters and puppets. Norwegian. Musical reviews. JazzINorge.no. 6 June 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160504194400/http://jazznytt.jazzinorge.no/2011/10/12/monsters-and-puppets/. 4 May 2016.
