Carsten Dahl
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Carsten Dahl | |
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Background information | |
Born | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Genres | Jazz, classical, experimental |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instruments | Piano, drums |
Years active | 1980–present |
Website | Official website |
Carsten Dahl is a Danish pianist.[1]
Awards[]
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Dahl's solo albums received the DMA Jazz Prize for Best Recording in 2004 and 2011. Other awards include: Ben Webster Award 1997, Rodovre Musicprice 1997, Jasa Prize 2002, honored by the Danish music council in 2003 for 'Moonwater' and in 2013 for 'DreamChild', DMA Jazz in 2004 for the piece 'Solo Piano', Django D'orPrize in 2006 'Master of Jazz', DMA Jazz in 2011 for the piece 'Effata', and Jazz Specials Prize for album of the year 2011 Metamorphosis. He has also been nominated for the Robert music prize for 'Charlie Butterfly', the Carl prize, and received the prize of honor EWH with NHOP and Premie for 'DreamChild'. 'DreamChild' was also nominated for a grammy in 2013 and his solo CD "PAPILLON" won the Carl Prize for "composer of the year 2014" (named after the Danish composer Carl Nielsen). Nominated for DC of the year 2015 for GOLDBERG VARIATIONS.
Discography[]
As leader/co-leader[]
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Year recorded | Title | Label | Notes |
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1996 | Will You Make My Soup Hot and Silver | Storyville | Trio, with Lennart Ginman (bass), (drums) |
1998 | Message from Bud | Storyville | Trio, with Lennart Ginman (bass), (drums) |
1998? | Ed Thigpen Rhythm Features: It's Entertaintment | Stunt | with Ed Thigpen, Jesper Bodilsen |
1999? | Six Hands, Three Minds, One Heart | Stunt | with Mads Vinding, Alex Riel |
1999 | The Butterfly Dream | Storyville | Solo piano |
2000? | Lys På Himlen | Dacapo | with |
2000 | Jazzpar 2000 Quintet | Storyville | Quintet, with Jorg Huke (trombone), Tony Coe (soprano sax, tenor sax, clarinet), Lars Danielsson (cello, bass), Aage Tanggaard (drums); in concert |
2002? | The Sign | Stunt | with Arild Andersen, |
1996–2003 | Solo Piano | Stunt | Solo piano |
2003 | Moon Water | Stunt | Trio, with Arild Andersen (bass), (drums) |
2003? | The Library Bar Concerts | Verve | with Lennart Ginman, Thomas Blachman |
2004 | Copenhagen-Aarhus | Edge | Solo piano |
2004? | Blue Train | Marshmallow | Trio, with Lennart Ginman, |
2005? | Ginman/Blachman/Dahl! | Universal | with Lennart Ginman, Thomas Blachman |
2006? | God Bless the Child | Marshmallow | with Lennart Ginman, , Bob Rockwell |
2006? | Charlie Butterfly | Stunt | Duo, with |
2006? | Det gyldne landskab | Private | with |
2006? | Short Fairytales | EmArcy | with Arild Andersen, Jon Christensen |
2006? | Tribute to Night Train | Ploug Partnership | |
2007? | Bebopish Rubbish Rabbit | Marshmallow | Trio, with Lennart Ginman, |
2008? | Minor Meeting | Grave News | Trio, with Jesper Lundgaard, Alex Riel |
2008? | Humilitas | Storyville | Quartet, with Jesper Zeuthen (alto sax), Nils Davidsen (bass), Stefan Pasborg (drums) |
2009? | In Our Own Sweet Way | Storyville | with Mads Vinding & Alex Riel |
2011? | Synesthesia & Metropolis | Exlibris | with Ensemble MidtVest |
2011? | Live at Tivoli/Copenhagen | Stunt | with Ed Thigpen, Jesper Bodilsen |
2011? | Effata | Storyville | Solo piano |
2011? | Metamorphosis | Storyville | |
2011 | Live at Montmartre | Storyville | Duo, with Eddie Gomez (bass); in concert |
2011 | Space Is the Place | Storyville | Trio, with Arild Andersen (bass), Jon Christensen (drums) |
2012? | Dreamchild: Solo Piano | Storyville | Solo piano |
2013? | Soliloquy | Storyville | with Ensemble MidtVest |
2013 | Under the Rainbow | Storyville | Trio, with Arild Andersen (bass), Jon Christensen (drums) |
2013? | Reverentia | Storyville | |
2013? | Soliluque | Exlibris | |
2013? | Papillon | Tiger | Solo piano |
2014? | Bach – The Goldberg Variations for Prepared Piano | Tiger | Solo piano |
2014? | The Myth and the Moth | Tiger | Solo piano |
2014? | A Good Time | Storyville | Trio, with Lennart Ginman, |
2015? | Grace | Tiger | Solo piano |
As sideman[]
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- Jazz-oratorium – I Den Lille By (Exlibris, 2006), with Klaus Rifbjerg
- The Element of Swing (Stunt, 2006), with Ed Thigpen, Joe Lovano, & Jesper Bodilsen
- The Poetic Principle (Cowbell, 2008), including Benjamin Koppel, Miroslav Vitous, Anders Koppel & Stefan Pasborg
- I Think It's Going to Rain (Stunt, 2012), Hanne Boel
References[]
- ^ Mosey, Chris (June 24, 2009). "Carsten Dahl/Mads Vinding/Alex Riel: In Our Own Sweet Way". All About Jazz. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
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External links[]
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Danish jazz pianists
- Hard bop pianists
- Musicians from Copenhagen
- Danish jazz composers
- 21st-century pianists
- Storyville Records artists
- ACT Music artists
- Stunt Records artists
- NorCD artists