Ole Henrik Giørtz

Ole Henrik Giørtz
Giørtz performing in 2018
Background information
Born (1955-01-10) 10 January 1955
Bærum, Norway
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentPiano
LabelsCurling Legs, EMI

Ole Henrik Giørtz (born 10 January 1955 in Bærum) is a Norwegian jazz pianist, arranger and bandleader, the older brother of jazz singer Anne-Marie Giørtz. He is known from a number of recordings, and has contributed to several recordings and tours within bands such as Bazar, Chipahua, Erik Wøllo Quintet, Terje Rypdal Trio and Anne Grete Preus, and festival debut at Vossajazz 1977 and attended Moldejazz 1979, within the band Lotus.