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Jon Øivind Ness

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Jon Øivind Ness, (born 30 March 1968) is a Norwegian contemporary composer.

Career

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During his career, Ness won a 1994 prize from the Norwegian Society of Composers. During the 2000s, he was a two-time winner of the Edvard Prize and a one time Spellemannprisen winner. For the 2012-2013 concert season, Ness was selected as the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra’s profile composer.[1]

Production

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Selected works

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  • Mumpsimus (2017)
  • p.p.w.e.i. (2016)
  • Ætscæke (2015)
  • The Shoots (2014)
  • Marmæle (2014)
  • Mørkgånga (2014)
  • Mjær (2013)
  • My Bloody Mudfish (2013)
  • 5 arrangements for Diamanda Galas and orchestra (2012)
  • Jønjiljo (2012)
  • An den langen Lüssen (2010)
  • Low Jive (2007)
  • Fierce Kentucky Mothers of Doom (2005)
  • Dangerous Kitten (1998)
  • Dandy Garbage (1993)
  • Schatten (1992)

Discography

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  • Sverre Riise, Snarks in the kitchen, featured works: The Dangerous Kitten – for trombone, 3 clarinets and sinfonietta, Moray (The Piece Formerly Known as Phekph Piphtolph) (2015)
  • Sverre Riise, Marius Hesby, Magnus Loddgard, Thomas Kjekstad, KORK, Fierce Kentucky Mothers of Doom (2013)
  • Ernst Simon Glaser, Zvezdochka in Orbit (2012)
  • Peter Herresthal, Catch Light, featured work, Mad Cap Tootlin (2011)
  • Twitter Machine, Crossing Patterns (2011)
  • Trondheim Sinfonietta, Snowblind (2011)
  • Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Low Jive (2009)
  • Dan Styffe, Bass Trip (2008)
  • Arditti Quartet, Ultima Arditti, vol.1, featured work Beware of Darkness (2004)
  • MiN Ensemblet, Party Music - Works by Adderley / Harvey / Hellstenius / Ness (2004)
  • Stavanger Samtidsensemble, 1-2-3 Happy Happy Happy (2001)
  • Saxofon Concentus, Saxofon Concentus (2000)
  • Kyberia, Navigations (1999)
  • Oslo Sinfonietta, Trondheim Symphony Orchestra, Christian Eggen, Dandy Garbage (1999)
  • BIT20 Ensemble, Absolute Pling-Plong – Eight Ways of Making Music (1995)

References

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  1. ^ "Bio from record label Grappa". grappa.no. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
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