| Kristoffer Eikrem | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1989-06-06) 6 June 1989 (age 35) Molde, Norway |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, music producer |
| Instrument | Trumpet |
| Labels | NorCD |
| Website | www |
Kristoffer Eikrem (born 6 June 1989 in Molde, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (trumpet), composer and photographer, based in Oslo, Norway.
Career
Eikrem holds a bachelor's degree in jazz performance from the Norwegian Academy of Music (2010). He has been recognized as trumpeter with Pixel, and won the 2016 Jazzstipendiat at Moldejazz. During the 2016 festival in Molde he got on stage with his own quartet and featured the American cool jazz saxophonist Jimmy Halperin.
Honors
- 2015: Recipient of the Jazz stipend awarded by Shell at Moldejazz
Discography
- With Kjetil Jerve
- With Fredfades
- 2015: Jazz Cats (KingUnderground Records)
- With Mopti
- 2013: Logic (Ocean Sound Recordings)
- 2015 in music|2015: Bits & Pieces (Jazzland Recordings)
References
- ^ "Shells Jazzstipend 2015 til Kristoffer Eikrem" (in Norwegian). Moldejazz. 2015-07-13. Archived from the original on 2016-10-30. Retrieved 2016-10-30.
- "Kristoffer Eikrem Quintet feat. Jimmy Halperin" (in Norwegian). Moldejazz. Archived from the original on 2016-10-30. Retrieved 2016-10-30.
- "Kristoffer Eikrem". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
- "MOPTI & Bendik Baksaas - Bits & Pieces". Musical reviews (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
External links
Categories:- 1989 births
- Norwegian Academy of Music alumni
- Jazzland Recordings (1997) artists
- Living people
- Musicians from Oslo
- Norwegian jazz composers
- Norwegian male jazz composers
- Norwegian jazz trumpeters
- Male trumpeters
- 21st-century Norwegian trumpeters
- 21st-century Norwegian male musicians
- Mopti (band) members
- NorCD artists