Helge Lien (pno)
Knut Aalefjær (dr)
Johannes Eick (bs)
facebook.com/helgelientrio
Helge Lien Trio YouTube channel
Helge Lien Trio – Nordic Jazz with Depth and Drive
Helge Lien Trio has carved out a distinctive space in the Nordic jazz scene, blending lyrical sensitivity with rhythmic precision. Led by pianist Helge Lien, the trio moves effortlessly between delicate, almost classical melodies and dynamic, exploratory improvisations.
With a career spanning over two decades, Helge Lien has developed a unique voice at the piano, weaving together elements of jazz tradition, Scandinavian folk, and contemporary textures. Whether in the recording studio or on stage, the trio’s sound is marked by an intuitive interplay and a deep sense of storytelling through music.
Their albums have received critical acclaim, showcasing both intricate compositions and free-flowing spontaneity. Live, the trio delivers performances that balance technical brilliance with raw emotion, drawing in listeners with their nuanced dynamics and subtle interplay.
Each note feels carefully placed yet completely free, making every performance a new journey.
