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Ola Kvernberg

Norwegian jazz musician · Norway · On the map · Musicians · Born 1981 · age 45

Ola Kvernberg is a Norwegian jazz musician known for his virtuosic string swing violin playing and his international performances.

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A life in dates

2026Amanda Award for Best ScoreAward2020Guldbagge Award for Best Original ScoreAward2013Amanda Award for Best ScoreAward2011Spellemann Award for jazz record of the yearAward1981Born16 June 1981

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Awards

Amanda Award for Best Score2026
Guldbagge Award for Best Original Score2020
Amanda Award for Best Score2013
Spellemann Award for jazz record of the year2011

About this person

He is the son of traditional musicians Liv Rypdal Kvernberg and Torbjørn Kvernberg, and the brother of traditional musicians Kari Kvernberg Dajani and fiddler Jorun Marie Kvernberg, and grandson of the fiddler and traditional music composer Peter L. Rypdal. Kvernberg studied classical violin from the age of nine, and won 3rd prize in a great classical violin competition in Italy when he was fourteen.

Country
Norway
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1981 · age 45

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