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Magni Wentzel
Magni Wentzel (born 28 June 1945 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (vocals and guitar), the daughter of musicians Odd Wentzel-Larsen and Åse Wentzel, and known for a number of jazz recordings.
Career.
Wentzel started in "Totenlaget Barneteater" (1951). She was trained by opera singers Erna Skaug, Almar Heggen and professor Paul Lohmann in Wiesbaden, took guitar lessons from 1956, and released her debut jazz album "That Old Feeling" in 1959.
the album "Far, Far Away Where Longing Live" to her. Later she worked for "Opera Mobile", then as the "mother" in " The Tales of Hoffmann" by Offenbach.
Honors.
- Gammleng-prisen 1988
- Buddyprisen 1998
Discography.
Discography Solo albums.
- 1969: "Magni Wentzel Plays" (Polydor), Norwegian versions of pop songs "Frank Mills" and "Starshine" from the musical Hair
- 1975: "Guitar And Flute" (Polydor