Brothers of Melody

Brothers of Melody (NOR)

is a jazz duo that takes audiences on a musical journey through time and genre. With a unique blend of soulful jazz, timeless hits, and melodic folk songs, the duo creates an atmosphere where classic tracks from Michael Jackson, ABBA, and The Beatles merge seamlessly with Nordic lullabies and folk tunes.

Comprised of two of the finest and most accomplished musicians in Norway, Brothers of Melody features the brilliant pianist Oddgeir Berg and the unique trumpet player Per Willy Aaserud. With a rich legacy of musical excellence, both Oddgeir and Per Willy are renowned for their exceptional talent, emotional depth, and refined musicality. Their performances are a testament to years of dedication, creativity, and a shared passion for their craft.

Recently returning from a successful tour in China, Brothers of Melody marked the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Norway. Their performances in China were a celebration of cultural exchange, bridging musical traditions and creating lasting connections through the universal language of music.

In addition to reimagining beloved classics, Brothers of Melody also presents their own original compositions, offering exciting and innovative musical landscapes. Their ability to breathe new life into familiar melodies through delicate arrangements and improvisation creates a captivating and dynamic listening experience.

Brothers of Melody strikes the perfect balance between the modern and the nostalgic, delivering both the warm, intimate feeling of jazz and the timeless joy of hearing music that has stood the test of time. Whether it’s the melancholic tones of a lullaby, the electric energy of an ABBA classic, or the timeless magic of a Michael Jackson hit, their performances are unforgettable.

With their warm, soulful presence and deep passion for music, Brothers of Melody is the perfect choice for anyone looking to experience an evening filled with both original material and reimagined jazz classics, delivered by two musicians whose legacy in Norwegian music speaks for itself.