Håkon Storm-Mathisen

Håkon Storm (born Håkon Storm-Mathisen 13 March 1967 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (guitar), the son of professor of medicine Jon Storm-Mathisen (b. 1941), and known from his own band projects in addition playing within the "Prime Time Orchestra", and collaborations with Tore Brunborg, Finn Guttormsen, Jarle Vespestad, Jacob Young and Beate S. Lech.

Career When graduating from the Music program at Foss videregående skole, Storm-Mathisen attended the band Mathisfantene in Oslo 1987, before he moved to Copenhagen for his formal education at the Rhythmic Conservatory, where he was supervised by Ole Kock-Hansen (The Danish Radio Jazz orchestra), Butch Lacy, Bob Rockwell, Atilla Engin, Ed Thigpen, Jørgen Emborg, Staffan William-Olsson, and others. He also performed in guitarduo with Jacob Young (2001– ), and they toured in Serbia in 2003. The successor as a solo artist Zinober (2012), with the album Matsukaze (2006) with "The Livin' Jazz Orchestra" in between, was a success. In recent years he has been in the band Winther-Storm together with bassist Thomas Winther Andersen, the Argentine saxophonist Natalio Sued and Dutch drummer Mark Coehoorn, with album releases Patchwork (2010) and Spinnaker (2012).

Discography

Solo albums 2001: Storm-bird, in Washington D.C., with Jimmy Halperin, Thomas Winter Andersen and Steve Altenberg 2004: Canned Second (Curling Legs), with Nils Jansen, Finn Guttormsen and Jarle Vespestad, with his own compositions for the most 2006: Matsukaze (Aim Records), within The Livin' Jazz Orchestra, performing the compositions "Ourobouros" and "Matsukaze", with 15 movements altogether 2012: Zinober (NorCD), solo with his own compositions 2014: Fosfor (NorCD) 2016: Volta Trio (NorCD)

Collaborative works Within "Line up» 1995: Line up (NorCD) 2001: Out From A Cool Storage (NorCD)

Within "Winther-Storm» 2010: Patchwork (NorCD) 2012: Spinnaker (NorCD)