Hanna Paulsberg (original) (raw)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Norwegian jazz musician and composer (born 1987)

Hanna Paulsberg
Paulsberg in April 2014 (Photo: Johannes Selvaag)Paulsberg in April 2014(Photo: Johannes Selvaag)
Background information
Born (1987-11-13) 13 November 1987 (age 36)Rygge, Østfold
Origin Norway
Genres Jazz
Occupation(s) Musician, composer
Instrument Tenor saxophone
Labels Odin Records, Grappa, Øra Fonogram
Website www.hannapaulsberg.com

Musical artist

Hanna Paulsberg (born 13 November 1987 in Rygge, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (tenor saxophone) and composer.

Paulsberg with Pitsj at Ingensteds in Oslo September 10, 2016.

Hanna Paulsberg Concept with Trygve Waldemar Fiske and Hans Hulbækmo at Vossajazz 2016.

Paulsberg started playing saxophone at the age of fifteen, after listening to a cd with American saxophone player Stan Getz. The year after, she started the music program at "Kirkeparken videregående skole" in Moss, where she got her Examen artium in 2009. Later she became a graduate of the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonsevatorium in 2011,[1] and released her debut album Waltz For Lilli (2012), including Trygve Waldemar Fiske (double bass), Oscar Grönberg (piano) and Hans Hulbækmo (drums).[2]

Paulsberg often play with the renowned Trondheim Jazz Orchestra. In November 2016 they joined Chick Corea for two nights and four concerts at the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City.[3]

Hanna Paulsberg is the initiator and songwriter for the vocal trio GURLS including Rohey Taalah and Ellen Andrea Wang. In 2018 they released the album Run, Boy, Run. The album won the 2018 Norwegian Grammy award in the jazz category. They opened for a-ha in a sold out Oslo Spektrum for two nights in a row in February 2018, and they performed at the Norwegian Grammys the same year.

Hanna Paulsberg Concept

GURLS

As sideman:

Trondheim Jazz Orchestra

Others

  1. ^ Mann, Ian (13 December 2012). "Waltz For Lilli – Hanna Paulsberg Concept – Review". TheJazzMann.com. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Kelman, John (21 January 2013). "Hanna Paulsberg Concept: Waltz for Lilli (2012) Track Review". All About Jazz. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  3. ^ "CHICK COREA 75TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION: CHICK COREA BIG BAND FT. THE TRONDHEIM JAZZ ORCHESTRA". Bluenote.net. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  4. ^ "GURLS". Discogs.com. Retrieved 31 July 2018.