Alex Riel

Danish musician (1940–2024)

Born: 13 September 1940
Copenhagen
Died: 9 June 2024
Liseleje
Country: Denmark
Active: 1962–
Discography: 1 album

Biography

Alex Riel was a jazz musician who played drum kit and percussion instrument. Alex Riel was born on 13 September 1940 in Copenhagen and died on 9 June 2024 in Liseleje. The music is usually filed under jazz, rock music and free jazz.

Alex Riel (13 September 1940 – 9 June 2024) was a Danish jazz and rock drummer. His first group, the Alex Riel/Palle Mikkelborg Quintet, won the Montreux Grand Prix Award at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1968. He was married to the writer Ane Riel.

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