Magne Thormodsæter

Magne Thormodsæter
Magne Thormodsæter 2014. Photo by Knut Andersen
Background information
Born	1973 (age 43–44) Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Upright bass

Magne Thormodsæter (born 1973 in Bergen, Norway) is an award-winning Norwegian Jazz musician (upright bass) and composer, known from a dozen releases and cooperations with the likes of Terje Rypdal, Ståle Storløkken, Paolo Vinaccia, Karin Krog and John Surman.

Thormodsæter was educated on the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium, and is now associate Professor at Griegakademiet, Department of Music, University of Bergen. He has his own M.T. Trio, and also plays within bands like "Bungalow", Knut Kristiansen Trio, Lena Skjerdal Trio, Qvales Ensemble, The Wedding and Zumo.

Within Bergen Big Band

Collaborations