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Cecilia Wennerstrom

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Cecilia Wennerström is a saxophone player, composer and arranger, educated at the music academies in Malmoe and Gothenburg. She was born in 1947 and lives in Stockholm, Sweden.
In 2013 she released her fourth solo CD "Lydian Mars" with a rhythm section containing Maria Kvist(p), Filip Augustson(b) and Jonas Holgersson(dr). The band on the recording session then formed Cecilia Wennerström New Quartet with Chris Montgomery replacing Holgersson on drums.
Other groups where Cecilia is a member are Wennerstrom Larsson Explicity (with her husband Sven Larsson) who released their first CD Tussilago in September 2011, and the octet LARS 8 which plays compositions by Lars Gullin and other Swedish jazz icons

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Lydian Mars

Label: Wela Records/Plugged
Released: 2013

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Song of the Day

Reflection

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Label: Wela Records/Plugged
Released: 2013
Duration: 05:42

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Cecilia Wennerstrom

Read "Take Five With Cecilia Wennerstrom" reviewed by Cecilia Wennerstrom


Meet Cecilia Wennerstrom:Cecilia Wennerstrom is a Swedish saxophonist who has received several awards by the Swedish Arts Grants Committee. During the '80s, she led the band Salamander and released several albums on Dragon Records. During the '90s, she led her own quartet and released records through Four Leaf Clover. Recently she formed Wela Records/Plugged. ...

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Song of the Day

Second Opening

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Label: Wela Records/Plugged
Released: 0
Duration: 08:17

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News: Recording

Cecilia Wennerstrom releases CD in her new band Explicity

Cecilia Wennerstrom releases CD in her new band Explicity

Cecilia Wennerstrom has started the free jazz project Wennerström Larsson Explicity together with her husband Sven Larsson. Sven played with Rolf Ericson in the 60s and 70s, with Sender Freies Berlin Big Band in the 70s and then as a regular member of the Swedish Radio Jazz Group until the mid-80s. He has been the first-call ...

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Stuck Zipper

Label: Four Leaf Clover Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Corridor with Side-Passages; Time Flies; My Umbrella; Stuck Zipper; If You; Juan-les-Pins; Pattern for Priscilla; Saga of the Wood of Whispers; Lisa; Love Me or Leave Me

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Article: Album Review

Cecilia Wennerstr: Stuck Zipper

Read "Stuck Zipper" reviewed by Dave Nathan


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Article: Album Review

Cecilia Wennestr: Minor Stomp

Read "Minor Stomp" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Minor Stomp, major talent. Women seem to be taking to the baritone sax these days like rice to krispies, and Sweden’s Cecilia Wennerström is well–nigh as impressive as any player one can name, male or female. Wennerström (born 1947) is no young lioness; she spent years paying her dues, first as a singer and pianist before ...


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