Helge Lien Trio vs. Tore Brunborg - Live 2026

The Helge Lien Trio has established itself as one of Norway's leading jazz ensembles. The musicians earned rave reviews for their album "Funeral Dance" with the renowned saxophonist Tore Brunborg.
With Helge Lien on piano, Johannes Eick on bass and Knut Aalefjær on drums, they deliver
moving melodies, playful improvisations and alert interaction.
When the award-winning Helge Lien Trio joins forces with sought-after jazz
saxophonist Tore Brunborg, the result is a deeply satisfying and beautiful
musical journey. "Funeral Dance" is a masterful and passionate album that touches the
emotional register of the whole body.
The album "Funeral Dance" is a tribute to the renowned Ukrainian pianist Mikhail
"Misha" Alperin. He was Helge Lien's teacher and mentor for many years and in this
way helped shape the award-winning sound for which the Helge Lien Trio is known today.