Andreas Rokseth

Andreas Rokseth is a Norwegian musician renowned for his exceptional skill on the bandoneon, an instrument closely associated with tango music. Born in Norway, Andreas developed a deep connection with tango, considering it his "folk music" since he began playing the bandoneon at age 10. He has achieved notable recognition in his field, graduating as the best bandoneonist in the history of Codarts University Rotterdam. Andreas is a key member of Cuarteto SolTango, a quartet praised for its virtuosity and emotional depth, performing at prestigious tango festivals and collaborating with top international dancers. Beyond tango, Andreas explores various genres, blending classical influences and other folk elements to bring a unique, heartfelt interpretation to his music.

His recent solo work includes albums like "Lamento" and "In Pieces," showcasing his nuanced, expressive playing style. He also collaborates in the duo "Julie & Andreas," combining harp and bandoneon to create a captivating soundscape that has thrilled audiences even in Argentina's tango heartland. Andreas Rokseth’s music is celebrated for its lyricism and emotional resonance, making him one of the leading figures in contemporary European tango and bandoneon music.

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