Warning: Undefined variable $dots in /customers/4/c/9/eirikhegdal.com/httpd.www/wp-content/themes/sight/functions.php on line 731 Friday the 9th of September the album “Samlede Vandrehistorier” will be released!Sofia Jernberg, Unni Løvlid, Gjermund Larsen, Hans Hulbækmo and me. Cover by Juliane Schütz and illustrations by Kari Stai. Mixed by Kyrre Laastad and mastered by Karl Klaseie. Recorded live at Kongsberg Jazz Festival by Tor Breivik. CD/vinyl/digital.

Warning: Undefined variable $dots in /customers/4/c/9/eirikhegdal.com/httpd.www/wp-content/themes/sight/functions.php on line 731 André Roligheten, Ole Morten Vågan, Gard Nilssen and me have released a new recording with Team Hegdal! It’s out there, both digital and cd, and very soon on vinyl.Cover and photo by Juliane Schütz. Mixed by Kyrre Laastad and mastered by Karl Klaseie. Recorded at Athletic Sound by Dag Erik Johansen.

This summer will bring concerts with fabulous musicians and bands as Veslemøy Narvesen’s «We Don’t Imagine anymore», Superless (premiere! with Jeff Parker, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten and Øyvind Skarbø),Gard Nilssen’s “Supersonic Orchestra”, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Ole Morten Vågan, Martin Myhre Olsen’s “Hitrakongen”, Hanna Paulsberg’s “Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Gurls”, Team Hegdal (with André Roligheten, Ole...

Warning: Undefined variable $dots in /customers/4/c/9/eirikhegdal.com/httpd.www/wp-content/themes/sight/functions.php on line 731 Yesterday we started up playing at the café By Mad (Oslo), in solidarity for the Ukrainian people. Later on we played at Kafé Hærverk (Oslo). Tomorrow we move on to Skien, Thursday in Arendal, and Friday to Bergen. Being around with André, Ole Morten and Gard is a joyful use of time!

I’ve been nominated for my composition «The Sky Opens Twice» at the Norwegian Grammy Award “Spellemannsprisen” in the category «TONO’s Komponistpris»! This is an album with Alpaca Ensemble & Eirik Hegdal with Thea Ellingsen Grant. Thea has written the lyrics. It is a great honor to be be nominated toghether with these three fantastic composers:...

What is the sound of contemporary living? What is the soundtrack that follows our modern lives, our habits and everyday rituals? (-which sometimes can seem quite absurd taken out of context..) This was the starting point of what was supposed to become the staged performance “The Sound Of Contemporary Living”, a collaboration between Trondheim Voices,...

A heavenly record projects marks the 20-year collaboration between the contemporary classical trio Alpaca Ensemble and jazz saxophonist and composer Eirik Hegdal. «The Sky Opens Twice» is a pop, experimental, contemporary.. Ah forget it. Just listen! And heads up (and ears tuned in) for singer and lyricist Thea Ellingsen Grant! Eirik Hegdal and Alpaca Ensemble...

Warning: Undefined variable $dots in /customers/4/c/9/eirikhegdal.com/httpd.www/wp-content/themes/sight/functions.php on line 731 The amazing composer and bass player Ole Morten Vågan has made this masterpiece! Check it out!

Warning: Undefined variable $dots in /customers/4/c/9/eirikhegdal.com/httpd.www/wp-content/themes/sight/functions.php on line 731 Ståle Storløkken and me have made an acoustic album, recorded at my place, and mixed at Ståles place. Ståle playing the piano, and me on saxophones and clarinet/bass clarinet. Eight movements. Mastered by Helge Sten. Cover and photo by Juliane Schütz. Released at Particular Recordings Collective. Digital only.

At Kongsberg Jazz Festival, in 2019, I had the great pleasure of presenting my folkish music ensemble “Følk”, featuring Sofia Jernberg, Unni Løvlid, Gjermund Larsen, Hans Hulbækmo and me. We’re heading for a small tour in Norway in the beginning of 2021, playing at Røros January 7th, Trondheim the 8th and Oslo the 9th. Sadly,...

Team Hegdal played one concert in 2020, at Newtone Studio in Oslo, marking our 10 years anniversary! The concert was streamed, and you’ll might be able to see parts of it in a while. It was great fun! All new material (except one old, from our first album) recorded at the excellent Newtone Studio, with...

Caused by Coronavirus there will be many concert cancellations. For my part, these concerts are confirmed canceled: March 15th Haugerud/Hegdal Duo, Vår Frue, Trondheim, March 17th Team Hegdal, Nils Aas Kunstverksted, Inderøy, March 18th Team Hegdal at Dokkhuset, Trondheim, March 19th Team Hegdal at Blå, Oslo, March 26th Skarbø Skulekorps at Resonans, Gjøvik, March 27th Skarbø...