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Kristoffer Saebo
double bass

Bassist Kristoffer Saebo is a soloist, bass guitarist, chamber musician, and teaching artist. He most recently finished a two year residency teaching and playing chamber music with The Academy-a program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and The Weill Music Institute.

Kris performs regularly with The Chris Norman Ensemble, Ensemble ACJW, and Grammy Award-Winner Paul Halley. As a member of I Palpiti, the chamber orchestra of Young Artists International, he toured Europe, North America and the Middle East. He has also performed contemporary music with such groups as Alarm Will Sound, Metropolis Ensemble, Argento Chamber Ensemble, and Anechoic Chamber Ensemble.

Kristoffer is in Weill Music Institute's Teaching Artist Collaborative program. He also teaches bass in Manhattan at Louis Brandeis High School. Mr. Saebo received his Master and Bachelor of Music Degrees from the Juilliard School: in 2006 as a student of Orin O'Brien and in 2004 as a student of Homer Mensch.