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Jazz in Denmark

Denmark: the atlas lists 32 jazz musicians, 1 jazz clubs and bars, 2 festivals and 2 jazz radio stations; the busiest jazz cities are Copenhagen.

Jazz musicians from Denmark

Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen 1946–2005 · Danish jazz upright bassist (1946–2005) Kai Winding 1922–1983 · Danish-born American jazz composer and trombonist Jørgen Ingmann 1925–2015 · Danish musician (1925–2015) Svend Asmussen 1916–2017 · Danish jazz violinist (1916-2017) John Tchicai 1936–2012 · Danish free jazz saxophonist (1936–2012) Torben Ulrich 1928–2023 · Danish tennis player, jazz musician, filmmaker and writer… Palle Mikkelborg b. 1941 · Danish musician Cæcilie Norby b. 1964 · Danish jazz and rockpop singer Jesper Thilo 1941–2026 · Danish jazz musician Chris Minh Doky b. 1969 · Vietnamese-Danish jazz bassist Pierre Dørge b. 1946 · Danish avant-garde jazz guitarist, bandleader and composer Sinne Eeg b. 1977 · Danish singer; jazz vocalist Lotte Anker b. 1958 · Danish jazz saxophonist and composer Niels Lan Doky b. 1963 · Danish jazz pianist, composer and producer Jakob Bro b. 1978 · Danish guitarist, composer and bandleader Hugo Rasmussen 1941–2015 · Danish musician (1941–2015) Max Brüel 1927–1995 · Danish musician (1927–1995) Kira Skov b. 1976 · Danish singer Maria Kannegaard b. 1970 · Danish-Norwegian jazz pianist Mads Vinding b. 1948 · Danish jazz musician Carsten Dahl b. 1967 · Danish musician Jens Winther 1960–2011 · Danish jazzmusician, composer and conductor (1960-2011) Thomas Clausen b. 1949 · Danish jazz pianist (born 1949) Erling Kroner 1943–2011 · Danish musician (1943–2011) Alex Riel 1940–2024 · Danish musician (1940–2024) Hans Ulrik b. 1965 · Jazz saxophonists Leo Mathisen 1906–1969 · Danish musician (1906–1969) Bo Stief b. 1946 · Danish musician Katrine Madsen b. 1972 · Danish musician Ib Glindemann 1934–2019 · Danish musician (1934–2019) Jesper Lundgaard b. 1954 · Danish musician Erik Moseholm 1930–2012 · Danish jazz composer (1930–2012)

Jazz cities in Denmark

Jazz festivals in Denmark

First held 1979 Copenhagen Jazz Festival Copenhagen Municipality · DK First held 1988 Aarhus International Jazz Festival Aarhus Municipality · DK

Jazz radio stations in Denmark

DR P8 JAZZ (AAC) DK · AAC 324k · jazz
Radio Humleborg DK · MP3 256k · big band, crooners, jazz

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