Geir Lysne Norway
Biography
The composer, musician and conductor Geir Lysne was born in 1965 in Trondheim, Norway. Currently he resides in Asker, a suburb close to Oslo. In addition to his "Geir Lysne Ensemble", which is increasingly gaining recognition outside of Norway, Geir works at the University of Oslo as a lecturer and teacher of Jazz. He's educated from the "Norwegian Academy of Music', with jazz saxophone and composition as main subjects. In 2006 'Boahjenásti' won the German critics award, and was nominated to 'Danish Music Award Jazz' as well.
