Teus Nobel

Teus Nobel

Teus Nobel is a Dutch jazz trumpet player and flugelhorn player. He performs with different bands and is a teacher at Fontys Hogeschool. In 2020 he won an Edison Award for the album Saudade.

Biography

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Teus Nobel studied classical music and jazz at the Codarts University for the Arts in Rotterdam. Here he obtained a bachelor's (2006[1]) and a master's degree, with a research project on the intellectual legacy of jazz trumpeter Woody Shaw.[2]

He has played and toured with the Rotterdam Ska Jazz Foundation, Caro Emerald, The Kyteman Orchestra and Frank McComb. With his own Liberty Group he performed at the North Sea Jazz Festival.[3][4]

Nobel has released several albums,[5] with Liberty Group and collaborated with Jef Neve and Roeland Jacobs/Radio Filharmonisch Orkest. With Jacobs he won an Edison Award in 2020 for their Saudade album.[6]

He has been a teacher at Fontys Academy of Music & Performing Arts since 2020.[7]

Discography

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  • Flow (2012)
  • Legacy (2014)
  • Social Music (with Merlijn Verboom) (2016)
  • Journey of Man (2019)
  • Pleasure Is the Measure (2021)
  • Human First (2023)[8]

With Jef Neve

  • Spirit Control (2017)
  • Mysterium (2020)

With Roeland Jacobs

  • Saudade (2019) - Edison Jazz/World 2020
  • Tanto Amor (2021)

References

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  1. ^ "Codarts University of the Arts [Ranking + Acceptance Rate]". EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location. 2019-11-21. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  2. ^ Nobel, T. D. (2020-06-22). "Preserving The Fire - Implementing the jazz language of Woody Shaw". Codarts (Codarts Artistic Research Reports).
  3. ^ "Teus Nobel Quintet Social Music | NN North Sea Jazz Festival". www.northseajazz.com. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  4. ^ "Teus Nobel Liberty Group 'Journey of Man' | NN North Sea Jazz Festival". www.northseajazz.com. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  5. ^ "teus nobel music | Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  6. ^ "2020". Edison Jazz/World. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  7. ^ "Teus Nobel". fontys.edu. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  8. ^ Jazz, All About (2023-04-16). "Teus Nobel & Liberty Group: Human First album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
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