Torgeir Andresen is a full- time professional freelance musician in Norway (Trondheim). He plays the trumpet and the flugelhorn, in many different music styles: Jazz, bigbands, salsa, theatres, pop, rock, church etc., both as a soloist and as a leadtrumpeter.
Educated at Trondheim Conservatory of Music, department of jazz studies, where he graduated in 1988.
Torgeir Andresen has played in many bands (a.o.): CHICK COREA & Trondheim Jazzorchestra (Norway, New York, Tokyo), Mambo Compañeros, The P2 Big Band, Norske Store, Bergen Big Band, New York Voices, Horns for Hire, The Norwegian Army Bands (in Trondheim, Bergen and Harstad), Bodega Band, Zafra, Son Latino, Iver Kleive Kompani, Per Husbys"Notes for Nature", 1300 OSLO, Jens Wendelboe's "Crazy Energy Orchestra” and Trondheim Bop-service.
He has played with (a.o.): Vinnie Colaiuta,David ”Fuze” Fiuczynski, Egil "Bop" Johansen, Jon Pål Inderberg, Vigleik Storaas, Terje Rypdal, Audun Kleive, Nils Olav Johansen, Trygve Seim, Birger Sulsbruck, Knut Kristiansen, Knut Riisnæs, Nik Kershaw, Johnny Logan, Hanne Boel, Trine Rein, Egil Eldøen, Steinar Albrigtsen, Jørn Hoel, Dance With A Stranger, Jan Eggum, Margareta Bengtsson, Jahn Teigen, Frode Alnæs, Ronny Le Tekrø, Lynni Treekrem, Elisabeth Moberg, Elisabeth Andreassen and Jan Werner Danielsen.
Torgeir Andresen has performed in several countries: Norway (everywhere, many times), Sweden, Denmark, Germany, USA and Japan.
Theatres (Trondelag Theatre):
1988: An Magritt
: Nikken
: Fru Inger til Austråt
1997: West Side Story
1998: Bør Børson
2000: Jesus Christ Superstar
2001: Esther
2004: An Magritt
2006: Les Misérables
2007: MARKUS OG JULIE
2008: Cabaret
2009: Chicago
He has also worked at shows with Dizzie Tunes, Øyvind Blunck og Ylvis.
Recordings:
with (a.o):
Mambo Compañeros
Dum Dum Boys
Chick Corea & Trondheim Jazzorchestra
Tre små Kinesere
Postgirobygget
Gustav Lorentzen
Adamseplene
Bodega Band
Bjørn Willadsen Band
Seljemark
Terje Tysland
Badger
Stuuk
Malin Reitan
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