Trude Eick
Trude Eick | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 23 April 1969 Drammen, Buskerud |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz, classical music |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | French horn, electronics |
| Website | Trude Eick on Myspace |
Trude Eick (born 23 April 1969) is a Norwegian musician (French horn and electronics) and composer, known from different forms of music, in which she plays regular repertoire as well as free improvisation.[1] She is the sister of musicians Mathias Eick and Johannes Eick.
Career
[edit]Eick was born in Drammen and raised in Hof, Vestfold. She is a graduate of the Norwegian Academy of Music and has worked in Forsvarets Musikkorps, Trøndelag for a period. Eick is best known for improvising in Eick/Viddal Duo with bass clarinetist and saxophonist Mathilde Grooss Viddal, which was central to the series "Kvinnelige improviserende instrumentalister".[2] The duo toured with the show Konkylia van Tare og Tusen Tang (2005). As trio they include Hedvig Mollestad Thomassen (guitar),[3] and as quartet with Øyvind Brække (trombone) and Børge Are Halvorsen (saxophone).[4]
She has appeared on releases by Bugge Wesseltoft New conceptions of jazz (1996) and Torbjørn Sunde Octet (2001). She has toured with Ole Bolås and Sigrun Eng (cello), among others, and has at times conducted Chateau Neuf Storband. She played with Frøy Aagre's Offbeat at Dølajazz (2007).
Eick associated with Toneheim Folk High School and the Music program at 'Rud videregående skole'.
Discography
[edit]- Within Ym-Stammen
- 1994: (Vi Blir) Fisk (Grappa Music)
- With Bugge Wesseltoft
- 1996: New Conception of Jazz (Jazzland Recordings)
- 2008: New Conceptions of Jazz Box (Jazzland Recordings)
- With Finn Coren
- 1999: Lovecloud (Bard Records)
- With Torbjørn Sunde Octet
- 2001: Where Is The Chet (K&K Verlagsanstalt)
- With Anja Garbarek
- 2005: Briefly Shaking (EMI Music Norway)
- With Anders Rogg & Audun Myskja
- 2005: Videre: Toner Til Refleksjon Og Avspenning (Kirkelig Kulturverksted)
- With Marit Larsen
- 2006: Under the Surface (Virgin Records)
- 2008: The Chase (Virgin Records)
- 2006: Holding Balance (Giraffa Records), within Chateau Neuf Fri Ensemble
- 2008: November Log (Giraffa Records), within Viddal/Eick Duo
- With Maria Mena
- 2008: Cause And Effect (Columbia Records)
- With Friensamblet
- 2009: Come Closer (Giraffa Records)
- With Frøy Aagre
- 2010: Cycle of Silence (ACT Company)
- With Dimmu Borgir
- 2010: Abrahadabra (Nuclear Blast)
- With Martin Hagfors
- 2010: I Like You (Strømland Records)[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Trude Eick – Hornist" (in Norwegian). Bransjeregister MIC.no. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ^ Holen, Øyvind (9 August 2005). "Ny konsertserie: Kvinner som improviserer" (in Norwegian). Norsk Musikkinformasjon MIC.no. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ^ "Friensemblet A Free-Spirited Jazz Ensamble led by Mathilde Grooss Viddal". Bransjeregister MIC.no. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ^ "Zauberlicht". Underskog.no. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ^ "Trude Eick Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
External links
[edit]| International | |
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- Norwegian Academy of Music alumni
- Norwegian jazz horn players
- Norwegian jazz composers
- Norwegian women jazz composers
- Norwegian contemporary classical composers
- Norwegian classical horn players
- Women horn players
- Musicians from Hof, Vestfold
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Musicians from Drammen
- Norwegian women classical composers
- 21st-century Norwegian trumpeters
- 21st-century Norwegian women musicians
- Trondheim Jazz Orchestra members
- Grappa Music artists
- Jazzland Recordings (1997) artists
- Norwegian trumpeters
- Women trumpeters