Norwegian Saxophonist, Composer & Producer

KRISTIN SEVALDSEN

My name is Kristin Sevaldsen, a Norwegian saxophonist, composer, and producer. After releasing several albums, working on various projects and collaborating internationally, as well as scoring for film and theater.
I am currently working on an Album Trilogy based on field recordings from different places, situations, and countries within the Arctic region.

In September 2024 I will launch the 2nd album in the trilogy, based on field-recordings collected in Iceland.

REVIEWS:

as the first album in the coming trilogy
The Sonic Experience -Snøhetta was launched in 2022 .
The reviews was excitingly good –

Jazz Press Magazine, Poland – May-22 issue
picked the album as «one of the worlds most interesting albums in the world».

Jazz Japan –
One out of five chosen album pics in the June 2022 issue.

Salt Peanuts –
These spacious pieces manage to capture the feeling of the constant decay of nature
and the immediate tension one feels when observing it so close, ..

MUSIC
The Sonic Experience -Snøhetta is based on field recordings from the Mount Snøhetta in Norway.

Genre:
Deep listening, Ambient, Electro-Acoustic

LISTEN

THE SONIC EXPERIENCE
Live Electronics, Voice Saxophone and Visuals

KRISTIN & KVISTUM duo
Kristin Sevaldsen (sax)
Lars A Kvistum (piano)

KRISTIN SEVALDSEN GROUP
Morten Reppesgård (keys), Svein Schultz (bass), Elisabeth Nesset (drums) Kristina Ringvold (sound)

This band had a successful premiere with my newly written repertoire at the Lillehammer Int. Jazz Festival in October 2023. I’m planning to record an album in 2024.

MUSIC VIDEO
Watch the documentary music video for the single
Melting Glacier
from the album
The Sonic Experience – Snøhetta