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Jan Garbarek
Sign in to saveNorwegian saxophonist and composer (born 1947)
Film & TV
Sound · Mysen, Norway
Known for
- Eberhard Weber: The Jubilee Concert2016
- Jan Garbarek - Jazz in Marciac2009
- Sounds and Silence - Travels with Manfred Eicher — Himself2009
- Jan Garbarek - Live At The 37th Jazzwoche Burghausen2006
- Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe — Self2006
- Arvo Pärt: And Then Came the Evening and the Morning — self1990
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Norway
- Active from
- 1947
Discography
- Esoteric Circle1969
- Sart1971
- Triptykon1973
- Belonging1974
- Dis1977
- Places1978
- Aftenland1980
- Eventyr1981
- Paths, Prints1982
- Works1984
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 194,713
- Total plays
- 2,648,262
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Jan Garbarek (born March 4, 1947 in Mysen, Norway) a Norwegian tenor and soprano saxophonist, active in the jazz, classical, and world music genres. Garbarek was the only child of former Polish prisoner of war, Czesław Garbarek, and a Norwegian farmer's daughter. Garbarek grew up in Oslo. At 21, he married Vigdis. Their daughter Anja Garbarek is also a musician. Garbarek's sound is one of the hallmarks of the ECM record label, which has released virtually all of his recordings. <a href="https:/
Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 1
- Cited by
- 0
Research areas
Most cited works
- Concert in Athens2013 · 0 cit
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Mysen
- Child
- Anja Garbarek
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Educated at
- University of Oslo
- Languages spoken
- Norwegian
- Award
- Willy Brandt Prize
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- bass saxophone
- Record label
- ECM Records
- Official website
- www.garbarek.com
- Image
- Jan Garbarek Operaen Oslo Jazzfestival (185843).jpg
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- Commons category
- Jan Garbarek
- date of birth
- 1947-03-04
- Commons gallery
- Jan Garbarek
- start of work period
- 1966-00-00
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