In 2012, celebrated Danish musician Cecilie Strange received a Master’s Degree in Saxophone Performance
and Composition from the Conservatory of Music in Odense. Since then, she has released four albums as
a leader and contributed to many others. Her fifth album in her own name is planned for release in late spring 2025.
Strange’s album BEYOND won Jazz Recording of the Year at the Presto Music Awards (UK) in 2023, in
addition to receiving a nomination as Jazz Release of the Year at the Danish Music Awards (DMAs) and earning her
a nomination as Jazz Composer of the Year in the same year.
In 2022, Strange received a nomination as Jazz Composer of the Year for her album BLIKAN at the Carl (Nielsen)
Prizes.

The compositions reflect on them, she loves, and those she has loved and lost. The album begins with a song dedicated to her grandmother, who she lost when she was eight years old old, as well as to her daughter, who bo...

In 2012, celebrated Danish musician Cecilie Strange received a Master’s Degree in Saxophone Performance
and Composition from the Conservatory of Music in Odense. Since then, she has released four albums as
a leader and contributed to many others. Her fifth album in her own name is planned for release in late spring 2025.
Strange’s album BEYOND won Jazz Recording of the Year at the Presto Music Awards (UK) in 2023, in
addition to receiving a nomination as Jazz Release of the Year at the Danish Music Awards (DMAs) and earning her
a nomination as Jazz Composer of the Year in the same year.
In 2022, Strange received a nomination as Jazz Composer of the Year for her album BLIKAN at the Carl (Nielsen)
Prizes.

The compositions reflect on them, she loves, and those she has loved and lost. The album begins with a song dedicated to her grandmother, who she lost when she was eight years old old, as well as to her daughter, who both share the name 'Alice'. 'Byssan Lull' is an interpretation of a Swedish lullaby, Cecilie sings to her children,
learned from her husband, who had his mother sing it to him when he was a child. 'Where My Heart Lives' is dedicated to her husband, with whom she has spent half of his life with....

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