Maria Kannegaard
Birth date6 October 1970 (age 55)
Birth placeCopenhagen, Denmark
InstrumentPiano
GenreJazz
OccupationMusician, composer

Maria Kannegaard (born 6 October 1970) is a Danish-born Norwegian jazz musician and pianist. She has lived in Norway since age 10. She is known from her own Maria Kannegaard trio and cooperation with, among others Live Maria Roggen's LiveBand, Eldbjørg Raknes' Trio and TingeLing, and numerous appearances at Norwegian jazz festivals.[1]

Career

Kannegaard was born in Copenhagen. She was educated on the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonsevatorium (1992–1996). With Ole Morten Vågan (bass) and Thomas Strønen (drums) she is Maria Kannegaard Trio.[2]

Honors

Discography

As leader/co-leader

Year recordedTitleLabelNotes
2000?Breaking the SurfaceACT MusicTrio, with Mats Eilertsen (double bass), Thomas Strønen (drums)
2005?Quiet JoyJazzland/UniversalTrio, with Ole Morten Vågan (double bass), Thomas Strønen (drums)[5]
2007?Live in OsloMNJWith trio, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra
2008?Camel WalkJazzlandTrio, with Ole Morten Vågan (double bass), Thomas Strønen (drums)[6]
2008?MarylandMoserobie Music ProductionQuartet, with Håkon Kornstad (tenor sax), Ole Morten Vågan (double bass), Hakon MjaJohansen (drums)[7]
2008?Maryland Live!Moserobie Music ProductionIn concert

Collaborations

References

  1. ^ "Kannegaard biography" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Maria Kannegaard Trio". MySpace.com. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  3. ^ Wicklund, Erling (23 September 2011). "Kannegaard på Kongsberg" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Maria Kannegaard ble årets NTNU-ambassadør" (in Norwegian). Trondheim Jazz Festival. 21 January 2013. Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Maria Kannegaard Trio" (in Norwegian). Cosmopolite.no. Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  6. ^ Kelman, John (22 September 2008). "Maria Kannegaard Trio: Camel Walk (2008)". Musical reviews. All About Jazz. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  7. ^ Kelman, John (6 June 2008). "Maria Kannegaard: Maryland". All About Jazz. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  8. ^ "Monsters and puppets" (in Norwegian). Musical reviews. JazzINorge.no. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2015.