Marius Neset

Norwegian jazz saxophonist and composer

Born: 2 January 1985
Os Municipality
Country: Norway
Active: 2005–
Record labels: ACT Music, Edition Records, Chandos Records
Discography: 16 albums

Biography

Marius Neset is a jazz musician who plays saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone. Marius Neset was born on 2 January 1985 in Os Municipality. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: ACT Music, Edition Records and Chandos Records. The discography here lists 16 albums, from “Golden Xplosion” (2011) to “Time to Live” (2026). Honours include Sildajazzprisen (2011) and Spellemann Award for jazz record of the year (2014).

Marius Søfteland Neset (born 2 January 1985) is a Norwegian jazz musician (saxophone) living in Copenhagen. He is known from collaborations within the jazz bands "People Are Machines", "Kaktusch", "JazzKamikaze" and Django Bates projects "StoRMChaser" big band and "Human Chain". He is the son of music teachers guitarist Terje Neset (b. 1959) and pianist Anne Leni Søfteland Sæbø (b. 1961), and the brother of the vocalist Anna Søfteland Neset (b. 1987) flautist Ingrid Søfteland Neset (b. 1992).

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Golden Xplosion 2011

Birds 2013

Lion 2014

Pinball 2015

Snowmelt 2016

Circle of Chimes 2017

Viaduct 2019

Tributes 2020

A New Dawn 2021

Happy 2022

MANMADE 2022

Geyser (Live At Royal Albert Hall - BBC Proms) 2023

Summer Dance 2023

Who We Are 2024

Cabaret 2025

Time to Live 2026

Also plays on

Albums where Marius Neset is credited as a sideman

2005	Date With a Dream — Malene Mortensen	saxophone
2013	Silent Ways — Cæcilie Norby	saxophone
2016	E.S.T. Symphony — E.S.T.; Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Hans Ek, Dan Berglund, Magnus Öström	saxophone
2016	Sun Blowing — Lars Danielsson, Marius Neset, Morten Lund	tenor saxophone
2022	3 Generations — Nils Landgren	tenor saxophone