
Stefan Sporsén
Biography
Stefan Sporsén, born 22 July 1965 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is a Swedish musician, composer, arranger, and bandleader known for his work as a trumpeter, pianist, and musical director across pop, rock, jazz, and television. He grew up with music in the Gothenburg area, where his early exposure to classical and jazz traditions laid the foundation for his later diverse career. Sporsén was a longtime member of Håkan Hellström’s band from its inception in 2000 until 2023, appearing on multiple albums and major tours and helping shape the group’s distinctive sound. Alongside his bandmates, he co-founded the ensemble Augustifamiljen, which served as the house band for the Swedish TV quiz show På spåret for many seasons, with Sporsén often acting as musical director. An experienced composer for screen and stage, Sporsén has written music for Swedish television dramas, films, and theatrical productions, and has collaborated with artists such as The Tallest Man on Earth, José González, and Veronica Maggio. More recently, he has focused on his own jazz projects, including the Stefan Sporsén Quartet, blending jazz tradition with contemporary influences. Sporsén’s work bridges genres and formats, making him a respected figure in Sweden’s contemporary music scene both on stage and behind the scenes.
Filmografi
Abrakadabra: Håkan Hellström live at Ullevi 20162017 · Self - Keyboards and wind instruments
Håkan Hellström på Ullevi den 7 juni 20142014 · Self - Trumpet and Keyboards
Håkan Hellström – Explodera Bateria!2003 · Self / Trumpet / Backup singer
Håkan Hellström - New York 20162024 · Self – Trumpet and Piano
Håkan Hellström - 20 år i Rampljuset2020 · Self
2 Steg från Håkan2011 · Self
Allsångsscenen är din Håkan Hellström2013 · Self
Håkan Hellström: Live at Peace & Love 20092009 · Self / Piano / Trumpet
Simsalabim2023 · Self
Oscar Wallblom
Lars-Erik Grimelund
Håkan Hellström
Finn Björnulfson
Simon Ljungman
Daniel Gilbert
Mattias Hellberg
Nils Berg
LaGaylia Frazier
Timo Räisänen
Björn Olsson
Adam Lundgren