Sigurd Ulveseth

Sigurd Ulveseth
Born 13 July 1953
Bergen, Hordaland
Origin Norway
Genres Jazz
Occupation(s) Musician, composer
Instruments Upright bass
Associated acts Sigurd Ulveseth Quartet
Website www.usf.no/no/program/2014/07/sigurd-ulveseth-kvartett

Sigurd Ulveseth (born 13 July 1953 in Bergen) is a Norwegian jazz musician (Upright bass) and Orchestra leader, known from a number of album releases.[1][2]

Career

Ulveseth has with his own quartet released three albums. The band consists of Adam Nussbaum (drums), Knut Riisnæs (saxophone), and Dag Arnesen (piano). He is also part of "Marit Sandvik Band", the band "SWAP" with Jan Gunnar Hoff, "North West Quartet" with Frode Nymo among others. He has recorded with Bergen musicians Dag Arnesen, Frank Jakobsen, Tore Faye, Knut Kristiansen, Ole Jacob Hystad, Jan Kåre Hystad and Merethe Mikkelsen. Moreover he toured Vietnam with Urban Connection.[3]

Honors

Discography

References

  1. "Ulveseth, Sigurd Biografi" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
  2. "Sigurd Ulveseth Biografi" (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon.
  3. "Norsk musikk i utlandet" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no.
  4. "Sildajazzprisen fekk Sigurd Ulveseth". Jazznytt.no.
Awards
Preceded by
Frank Jakobsen
Recipient of the Vossajazzprisen
1998
Succeeded by
Helge Lilletvedt
Preceded by
Olav Dale
Recipient of the Sildajazzprisen
2009
Succeeded by
Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson