Increasingly well-known to ECM fans for his work with Christian Wallumrod, Trygve Seim and Jon Balke, Cartography is Arve Henriksen's debut as a leader for the label. A logical successor to his ...

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Otherworldly: Arve Henriksen’s playing has been likened to whalesong and Balkan folk-singing The jazz trumpet can take on many different sounds – obstreperous and virtuoso with Dizzy Gillespie, ...

The seeds of Norwegian jazz and improvising trumpeter Arve Henriksen's cross-genre collaboration with Oslo's early-music vocal group Trio Mediæval were planted 18 years ago, when Henriksen's ...

Buried deep in a fjord on Norway's western bulk is Stryn, a neat, chic village with vast valley walls looming around it and a river of mineral-rich green water running through it. This is where ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Norwegian trumpeter/composer Arve Henriksen’s recent recordings have drawn inspiration from solitary landscapes ...

ARVE HENRIKSEN SOUNDS like Gabriel himself on the trumpet, playing supernatural tones sluiced from the heavens like so much gentle rain. His voice, too, is angelic, floating above the music like a ...

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Born in 1968, Arve Henriksen studied at the Trondheim Conservatory from 1987-1991, and has worked as a freelance musician since 1989. He has worked with many musicians familiar to ECM listeners, ...

Arve Henriksen has produced extraordinary work over the years. The Norwegian trumpeter first came to prominence as a member of Supersilent, and then broadened his audience via well-played ...