- Born
- 7 January 1961
Haugesund Municipality - Country
- Norway
- Record labels
- ECM Records, Hubro
- Discography
- 8 albums
Biography
Nils Økland is a jazz musician who plays violin, jazz violin and Hardanger fiddle. Nils Økland was born on 7 January 1961 in Haugesund Municipality. Record labels: ECM Records and Hubro. The discography here lists 8 albums, from “Blå Harding” (1996) to “Glimmer” (2023). Honours include Rogaland county Culture Prize (2010) and Spellemann Award open category (2017).
Nils Økland (born 7 January 1961) is a Norwegian Hardanger fiddle player known as a bridge builder between contemporary music and folk music, and the brother of the musician Torbjørn Økland.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Awards
- 2010 Rogaland county Culture Prize
- 2017 Spellemann Award open category
Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Nils Økland play?
Nils Økland is known for playing violin, jazz violin and Hardanger fiddle.
When and where was Nils Økland born?
Nils Økland was born 7 January 1961 in Haugesund Municipality.
What are Nils Økland's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Blå Harding (1996), Straum (2003), Bris (2004), Abel en Norvège (2007) and Monograph (2009).
External links
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