OJKOS spiller: Åsmund Perssønn Ødegaard // Nasjonal jazzscene

🌌 Join us for a unique musical experience! 🎶
Immerse yourself in the surreal world of Messier 84, a science fiction opera written by Åsmund Perssønn Ødegaard. This captivating story follows an alien whose spaceship crash-lands on Earth, exploring themes of societal behavior and cultural differences.

🎤 Featuring an impressive cast:

• The Alien: Andrea Giordano
• The Humans: Victoria Oftestad & Irina Korchuganova

Human Music Ensemble:
🪕 Sigrid Aftret - sopransaxophone
🎷 Sol Léna-Schroll - altsaxophone
🎺 Eivind Holmboe Leifsen - barytonsaxophone
🎶 Ville Lähteenmäki - bass clarinet
🎺 Øyvind Mathisen - trumpet
🎺 Peter Wallem Anundsen - trumpet
🎺 Jørgen Bjelkerud - trombone
🎺 Martin Lee Thomson - euphonium
🎹 Dominik Leitner - synthesizer
🎸 Gard Kronborg - bass
🥁 Trym Saugstad Karlsen - drums
🎻 Hsiang-yin Hsiao - violin
🎼 Andrine Dyblie Erdal - cello
🎼 Åsmund Perssønn Ødegaard - Conductor, Composer, Librettist

🖼️ Art by: Åsmund Perssønn Ødegaard
📸 Photography by: Per Arne Olaussen

Presented in a concert format with minimal stage design, this work is supported by the Norwegian Culture Fund and the Textwriters’ Grant.

✨ Don’t miss this extraordinary journey through sound! ✨
🔗 Buy your tickets here!
💰 Admission: 290/240/190 NOK
📍 Location: Karl Johans gate 35, 0162 Oslo, Norway

OJKOS is the Orchestra for Jazz Composers in Oslo, fostering new music since its inception in 2018, backed by cultural support from various organizations.