Morten Gunnar Larsen

Norwegian pianist and composer

Morten Gunnar Larsen - Norwegian pianist and composer
Born

October 1st, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

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Born in 1955, this individual gained recognition as a skilled pianist and composer. Influenced by jazz and classical music, this musician has collaborated with various artists and released numerous albums. The music combines improvisational elements with deep melodic structures. A significant contribution includes performance at international festivals, showcasing unique interpretations of jazz standards and original works. In addition to recording, performances at renowned venues have established a solid reputation in the music community, reflecting a commitment to musical excellence and creativity.

Released multiple albums that blend jazz and classical styles

Performed at international music festivals

Collaborated with notable musicians in the jazz genre

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