Jonas Howden Sjøvaag
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| Jonas Howden Sjøvaag | |
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Sjøvaag at Vossajazz 2014.
(Photo by Knut Andersen) |
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| Born | 3 November 1978 Munich, Germany |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instruments | Drums |
| Associated acts | Eple Trio |
| Website | www |
Jonas Howden Sjøvaag (born 3 November 1978 in Munich, Germany) is a Norwegian jazz drummer.[1]
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Biography
Sjøvaag started playing piano at an early age. He had his solo debut with Vestfold Youth Symphony Orchestra at age 11, started playing drums at age 10, and switched main focus to jazz drums at age 17. He graduated at the Norwegian Academy of Music with a Masters degree in improvised music in 2008. From 2003 he has been regular drummer of the Eple Trio.[2]
Discography (in selection)
Solo albums
- 2015: Navyelectre Large Ensemble (Shipwreckords)
Collaborations
- 2007: Made this (NorCD)
- 2008: The Widening Sphere Of Influence (NorCD)
- 2010:In The Clearing / In The Cavern (double album) (NorCD)
- 2014: Universal Cycle (Shipwreckords)
- Kallerdahl / Seglem / Ulvo / Hole / Sjøvaag
- 2009: Skoddeheimen (NorCD)
References
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- Living people
- Musicians from Oslo
- 20th-century Norwegian drummers
- 21st-century Norwegian drummers
- Norwegian jazz drummers
- Norwegian jazz composers
- Avant-garde jazz musicians
- Norwegian Academy of Music alumni
- NorCD artists
