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“Demo I” MC, Budget Funeral, 2004, rereleased as "Halki kuolleen maan" (Through the Dead Land), W.T.C., 2006 "Sielu, linna" (Soul, castle), W.T.C., 2007 New album "Menetyksen tie" (The Road of Loss) coming out in October 2011. .

Geir Henning Braaten (1944) is one of Norway's most active and significant pianists. He studied at the Conservatory of Music under Magne Elvestrand and Nicolai Dirdal until his debut in 1966. Later he studied in Paris for six years under Yvonee Lefebure, in Vienna under Bruno Seidlhofer, and in Spain. In 1967 he won first prize in the Princess Astrid Competition for young Norwegion pianists; he also won first medal in the Concurso Maria Canals in Barcelona (1972), and was a prizewinner in the Concours Debussy in St.Germain-en-Laye in 1977. Braaten is much in demand. He appears regularly as a...