Testmann Jazz plays swinging vocal mainstream jazz, ballads, bossas and bebop.
The orchestra consists of five seasoned musicians who both master the best numbers from “The Great American Songbook” and Latin American numbers from, among others, Antonio Carlos Jobim's hand as well as numbers composed by Ole Matthiesen.
The orchestra has existed for more than 15 years and has played together in cafes, jazz clubs and at private events.
At the front is singer Peter Testmann, who convinces with his unmistakable talent from the first note.
Behind him is saxophonist Jens Søndergaard, one of the country's most sought-after musicians, who has a wealth of recordings behind him with both Danish and foreign stars such as Kenny Werner and Lee Konitz.
In addition, pianist Ole Matthiessen, who has also been in the jazz scene for more than 60 years. Former studio host on DR's defunct Jazz Nyt, and with several critically acclaimed CDs behind him.
Testmann Jazz plays swinging vocal mainstream jazz, ballads, bossas and bebop.
The orchestra consists of five seasoned musicians who both master the best numbers from “The Great American Songbook” and Latin American numbers from, among others, Antonio Carlos Jobim's hand as well as numbers composed by Ole Matthiesen.
The orchestra has existed for more than 15 years and has played together in cafes, jazz clubs and at private events.
At the front is singer Peter Testmann, who convinces with his unmistakable talent from the first note.
Behind him is saxophonist Jens Søndergaard, one of the country's most sought-after musicians, who has a wealth of recordings behind him with both Danish and foreign stars such as Kenny Werner and Lee Konitz.
In addition, pianist Ole Matthiessen, who has also been in the jazz scene for more than 60 years. Former studio host on DR's defunct Jazz Nyt, and with several critically acclaimed CDs behind him.
Drummer Lars Bo Lindblad started his career in the 80s by making the jazz clubs in Aarhus unsafe, where he played with all the biggest local names before taking over Copenhagen
Bassist Ole Rahr, received lessons from the legendary Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and stepped into his jazz musical childhood shoes for 10 years with Finn Ziegler at La Fontaine and with Ole Nezer at his piano bar. In addition, Ole Rahr has accompanied most of the domestic and foreign jazz luminaries.
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