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Per Arne Ferner
Per Arne Ferner (born 1985 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz guitarist, known from bands like Flux and Ferner/Juliusson Duo.
Career.
Ferner is a graduate of the Copenhagen Rhythmic Music Conservatory. His first album "Peninsulator" (2010) was described as "a joyful roller coaster of youthful, exuberant energy" by the critique Jakob Baekgaard of the international Jazz journal All About Jazz, and further: "Filled with confidence and zest, Flux translates their eclectic approach into
Towner, John Abercrombie and Jan Garbarek as well as Pat Metheny. Their first album was "Undertowed" released in 2012. Other responses to the album was: "These guys are just fantastic!" – John Kellman, editor of the All About Jazz, and "The Jazzintro winning duo Ferner/Juliusson, with Per Arne Ferner on guitar and Per Gunnar Juliusson on the piano, proved to us that they are the best of this format since Bill Evans and Jim Hall recorded the albumUndercurrent." – Journalist Roald Helgheim