Erik Balke
- January 10, 2024
- Jazz Musician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Erik Balke |
| Occupation | Jazz Musician |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 7, 1953(1953-11-07) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Oslo |
| Country | Norway |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Erik Balke Biography
| Name | Erik Balke |
| Birthday | Nov 7 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Oslo |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Siblings | Jon Balke |
Erik Balke is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Musician who was born on November 7, 1953 in Oslo, Norway. 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.
Erik Balke Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Jazz Musician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Erik Balke is one of the richest Jazz Musician from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Erik Balke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Balke was born in Oslo. In 1973–94 he worked with his brother, Jon Balke. 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).
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. He and Jon Balke composed the commissioned work Palmevinsdrankeren for the Kongsberg Jazz Festival (1984).
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Facts & Trivia
Arial Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Erik Balke celebrates birthday on November 7 of every year.