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Richard Andersson

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Richard Andersson (b. Oct. 1982) is a Danish/Faroese/Icelandic bass player and composer based in Copenhagen where he is known as “one of the most interesting characters of the Danish jazz scene” (Ivan Rod/Gaffa Music Magazine.). Andersson grew up in a musical family but never showed much interest in music until the age of 14 when his life was turned upside down after a fireworks accident that cost him his sight. Now, around 20 years later, Richard Andersson has gained great recognition for his work as a composer and bass player in the modern jazz field. He has released several albums as a bandleader with Danish and international musicians such as Oskar Gudjonsson (IS), Rudi Mahall (DE), Kasper Tranberg (DK), Jerry Bergonzi (US), Ra-Kalam Bob Moses (US), Tony Malaby (US) and Bill McHenry (US). Also Andersson can be found in collaborations with musicians such as Jeff “Tain” Watts (US), Tomas Franck (S), Kresten Osgood (DK), Henrik Walsdorff (DE), , Sigurdur Flossason (IS) … Education: Diploma Degree
The Copenhagen Session Vol. 1

Label: April Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: One O’clock Junk; Before the Rain; Circles; Dark Eyes of Martha Hirsch; The Bridge that Broke on a Blue Monday.
John Sturino, Sharon Mansur, Yotam Ben-Or Quartet & more

by Marek J. Śmietański
The 113th episode is the only edition of the program dedicated to jazz premieres from June (but only because of out concert travel). It features a highly international lineup. Expect plenty of traditional jazz with a modern twist, rooted in a bop approach, alongside some unique ensemble configurations and jazz infused with rock influences. Podcast in ...
Scandinavian Art Ensemble with Tomasz Stańko: The Copenhagen Session Vol. 1

by Angelo Leonardi
Questo è il primo volume di una coppia di album che documentano la registrazione del febbraio 2016 dell'allora 74enne Tomasz Stańko con un ensemble di giovani strumentisti scandinavi e polacchi a Copenhagen. Il trombettista aveva condotto con loro un workshop l'anno prima a Vallekilde Højskole--sempre in Danimarca--organizzato dalla Danish Jazz Union JazzDanmark." Vista la positiva esperienza ...
Scandinavian Art Ensemble with Tomasz Stańko: The Copenhagen Session Vol. 1

by Troy Dostert
Although trumpet legend Tomasz Stańko sadly left us in 2018, there are fortunately plenty of signs that his recorded legacy is still unfolding. In 2024 his sparkling release, September Night (ECM), documenting a live engagement from 2004, reminded us of the distinctive emotional vibrancy of this most sensitive of modern trumpeters. And now we have the ...
Hjemmefødsel

Album: First Nature
By Tomasz Dabrowski
Label: Barefoot Records
Released: 2019
Duration: 04:22
First Nature

Label: Barefoot Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: We Can’t Stop Now; Hjemmefødsel; Importance of Madness; Pony Squad; The Dialogues; Cordovan; Klangtrae; You Don’t Look Very Cheerful; Matsutake.
What's New?

Label: Hobby Horse Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Dewey Square; Bye-ya; What's New?; 245; Evidence; You And The Night And The Music; Four Brothers; Darn That
Dream; Blue Bossa; Good Bait; Tea For Two;
Tea For Two

Album: What's New?
By Richard Andersson
Label: Hobby Horse Records
Released: 2019
Duration: 05:58
Ocean Fanfare: First Nature

by Mark Corroto
If you were to play a game of 'name that artist' while listening to the recording First Nature, roughly half of the contestants would identify the band as the Dave Douglas Quartet, not because Tomasz Dąbrowski has a derivative sound, but more as a compliment to his range and imagination. The Polish trumpeter, now a Scandinavian ...