Bjarne Nerem
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Saxophonists · 1923–1991

Bjarne Nerem

Norwegian jazz saxophonist (1923–1991)

Born
31 July 1923
Christiania
Died
1 April 1991
Oslo
Country
Norway
Record labels
Gemini Records

Biography

Bjarne Nerem was a jazz musician who played saxophone, clarinet and tenor saxophone. Bjarne Nerem was born on 31 July 1923 in Christiania and died on 1 April 1991 in Oslo. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Gemini Records. Honours include Gyllene Skivan (1970), Spellemann Award for jazz record of the year (1976) and Buddyprisen (1980).

Bjarne Arnulf Nerem (31 July 1923 – 1 April 1991) was a Norwegian jazz musician (tenor saxophone, alto saxophone and clarinet) among the foremost soloists in Norwegian jazz. He was in the tradition of Lester Young, Stan Getz. Nerem achieved international recognition for his performances.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Bjarne Nerem play?

Bjarne Nerem is known for playing saxophone, clarinet and tenor saxophone.

When and where was Bjarne Nerem born?

Bjarne Nerem was born 31 July 1923 in Christiania.

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