Bernt Rosengren
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Saxophonists · 1937–2023

Bernt Rosengren

Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer (1937–2023)

Born
24 December 1937
Stockholm
Died
15 May 2023
Stockholm
Country
Sweden
Discography
3 albums

Biography

Bernt Rosengren was a jazz musician who played saxophone and flute. Bernt Rosengren was born on 24 December 1937 in Stockholm and died on 15 May 2023 in Stockholm. The music is usually filed under jazz, post-bop and ethno jazz. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “Notes From Underground” (1974) to “Live At Jazzcup” (2013). Honours include Gyllene Skivan (1965) and Illis quorum.

Bernt Åke Rosengren (24 December 1937 – 15 May 2023) was a Swedish jazz tenor saxophonist. His recordings earned him five Gyllene Skivan awards in Sweden over more than forty years.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Notes From Underground 1974 · Harvest
Late Date (A Tribute to Lars Gullin) 1994
Live At Jazzcup 2013

Also plays on

Albums where Bernt Rosengren is credited as a sideman

1970 Othello Ballet Suite / Electronic Organ Sonata No. 1 — George Russell tenor saxophone
1973 Afro Temple — Sabu Martinez piccolo, tenor saxophone
1977 Leenden i regn — Sylvia flute
1983 Polyglot — Eje Thelin flute
1991 Varsamt — Monica Zetterlund tenor saxophone
1999 Face to Face — Arne Domnérus & Bernt Rosengren tenor saxophone, flute

Awards

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Bernt Rosengren play?

Bernt Rosengren is known for playing saxophone and flute.

When and where was Bernt Rosengren born?

Bernt Rosengren was born 24 December 1937 in Stockholm.

What are Bernt Rosengren's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Notes From Underground (1974), Late Date (A Tribute to Lars Gullin) (1994) and Live At Jazzcup (2013).

External links

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