15 Questions with Nils Petter Molvaer

From 15 Questions:

I have been through many phases, and there are so many references … it is hard to mention them all. Trumpet-wise, I can mention Palle Mikkelborg, Miles Davis, Jon Hassell, Don Cherry and Chet Baker. But maybe even more just the sound of, for example, the shakuhatchi flute, ney flute, duduk and some other Instruments which are close to the voice, as well as the traditional music in which they are used.