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Erik Balke was born on 7 November, 1953 in Oslo, Norway, is a Norwegian jazz saxophonist. Discover Erik Balke's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Occupation Musician, band leader, composer, saxophonist
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 7 November, 1953
Birthday 7 November
Birthplace Oslo, Norway
Nationality Norway

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1953

Erik Balke (born 7 November 1953) is a Norwegian jazz musician (saxophone), known as leader of the "Lille Frøen Saksofonkvartett" with Vidar Johansen, Arne Frang and Odd Riisnæs/Tore Brunborg/Olav Dale, as member of his younger brother Jon Balke's early orchestras, and for cooperations with Don Cherry, Ed Blackwell, Per Jørgensen, Audun Kleive, Nils Petter Molvær, Torbjørn Sunde, Tore Brunborg, Paolo Vinaccia, and Bugge Wesseltoft.

Balke was born in Oslo.

1973

In 1973–94 he worked with his brother, Jon Balke.

1977

He studied at the University of Oslo, where he was a member of the big band, and at Berklee School of Music in Boston (1977–79).

1980

He played with the Carl Morten Iversen Trio (1980–81), the Gambian/Norwegian Friendship Orchestra (1982), with Miki N'Doye in E'Olen and Tamma (Finn Sletten, Miki N'Doye, Per Jørgensen & Sveinung Hovensjø), and established Lille Frøen Saksofonkvartett (1979–89), played with Jazzpunkensemblet (1983–), Oslo 13 og Extended Noise (1983–94).

He also chaired the Foreningen norske jazzmusikere before he moved to Berlin.

Back in Norway, he participated in Baktruppen and Ignore.

1984

He and Jon Balke composed the commissioned work Palmevinsdrankeren for the Kongsberg Jazz Festival (1984).

Balke was part of the band E'Olen with Jon Balke, Miki N'doye (percussion), Sveinung Hovensjø (bass), Finn Sletten (drums), and Zakhir Helge Linaae (percussion).