Danish jazz dates back to 1923 when Valdemar Eiberg formed a jazz orchestra and recorded what are thought to be the first Danish jazz records in August...
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while the Royal Danish Ballet specializes in the work of Danish choreographer August Bournonville. Danes have distinguished themselves as jazz musicians, and...
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Kai Ewans (category Danish jazz saxophonists)
Nielsen; April 10, 1906 – April 4, 1988) was a Danish-American jazz reedist. Ewans was born in Hørsholm, Denmark. He played initially as a banjoist, but switched...
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Caroline Henderson (singer) (category Danish jazz singers)
February 1962) is a Danish–Swedish pop and jazz singer. She moved to Copenhagen from Sweden in 1983 and spent her youth singing in various jazz bands. Her breakthrough...
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Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (category Danish jazz double-bassists)
(Danish pronunciation: [ne̝lsˈhene̝ŋ ˈɶɐ̯steð ˈpʰeðɐsn̩], 27 May 1946 – 19 April 2005), also known by his abbreviated nickname NHØP, was a Danish jazz...
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Denmark in Odense has through donations and acquisitions since 1997 achieved the status of research archive of specialised jazz studies. The Danish Jazz...
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Vanessa Trump (category CS1 Danish-language sources (da))
ran Kay Models, a modeling agency, and is of Danish origin. Her maternal grandfather was Danish jazz musician Kai Ewans. She was a model in her teens...
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Svaneborg Kardyb (category Danish jazz ensembles)
Danish folk music and Scandinavian jazz influences. In 2019, they were awarded with two Danish Music Awards Jazz — for Talent of the Year and Danish Jazz...
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Master Fatman (category CS1 Danish-language sources (da))
and was an avid jazz lover, in particular the Brazilian Bossa-style jazz, and he ran his own jazz program for several years on the Danish Radio (DR). He...
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Sinne Eeg (category Women jazz singers)
Sinne Eeg (born 1 September 1977 in Lemvig, Denmark) is a Danish jazz vocalist and composer. Eeg has received a number of recognitions and positive reviews...
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