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Jon Øivind Ness
g, vn, *1968 NO
Musician / Composer of Classical
Jon Øivind Ness (1968) is a Norwegian composer. Ness grew up in Nord-Trøndelag. During his childhood, he played the “tussefløyte” (a Norwegian traditional flute), the violin and the clarinet, and studied classical guitar at the Norwegian Academy of Music from 1987. From 1989 he transferred to compositional studies at the same academy, amongst his professors were Olav Anton Thommessen, Lasse Thoresen, Bjørn Kruse and Ragnar Söderlind. His breakthrough came with the work Schatten for 23 musicians, for which he was awarded the Norwegian Society of Composers' "Composition of the Year" award in 1994. Since he has been honoured with the Edvard Prize twice, for the work Cascading Ordure in 1997 and Dangerous Kitten in 2000.
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Zvezdochka in Orbit on Zvezdochka in Orbit by Ernst Simon Glaser, Norwegian Navy Band Bergen & Peter Szilvay Bogey Thresher on Baadsvik Plays Tuba Concertos by Øystein Baadsvik, Christian Lindberg, Arctic Philharmonic & Nordnorsk Opera og Symfoniorkester Bryllupsmusikk on Ensemble Ernst / Thomas Rimul by Ensemble Ernst Fierce Kentucky Mothers of Doom on Fierce Kentucky Mothers of Doom by Jon Øivind Ness, The Norwegian Radio Orchestra & Thomas Rimul Vóren on Vóren / Fleurs by TERJUNGENSEMBLE, Pierre Xhonneux & Lars-Erik Ter Jung Slengfe on 20 Norwegian Piano Miniatures by Håvard Gimse Vóren - Binaural. Headphone version on Vóren / Fleurs by TERJUNGENSEMBLE, Pierre Xhonneux & Lars-Erik Ter Jung Gust on Bass Trip by Dan Styffe Wræþþ for saxophone quartet on Amulets by NoXaS Saxophonequartet, Berit Norbakken, Nordic Voices & Kai Grinde Myrann Tics and Tiffs on Nm Janitsjar 2017 - Elitedivisjon by Various Artists, Trond Husebø, Sverre Stakston Olsrud, John Philip Hannevik, Geir Holm, Svein Henrik Giske, Trond S. Myhre, Rune A. Halvorsen, Bjørn Sagstad, Reid Gilje & Ray FarrTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bad News From The Desert | Forsvarets Distriktsmusikkorps Vestlandet, Rolf Borch, Peter Szilvay, James Clapperton, Knut Vaage, Jon Øivind Ness | 2007 | Album |
| Ultima Arditti Vol. I | Arditti Quartet, Ragnhild Berstad, Jon Øivind Ness, Sven Lyder Kahrs, Rolf Wallin | 2004 | Album |
| Dandy Garbage | Jon Øivind Ness | 1999 | Album |
| Orchestral Adventures | Bjørn Kruse, Alfred Janson, Jon Øivind Ness, Kjell Flem | 1995 | Album |
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