International Jazz musicians admire Lars Danielsson’s lyrical and groovey playing. His ability to enhance the melody’s appearance has seen him travel the globe in many musical configurations. Lars Danielsson was born 1958. He studied at the Music Conservatory, Gothenburg. He is an exceptional soloist and accompanist who adds a unique touch to music and gives it a lively temperament. The “Lars Danielsson Quartet”, which includes former Miles Davis saxophonist David Liebman and pianist Bobo Steenson, and the legendary ECM drummer Jon Christensen, has received a lot of awards and recognition over the twenty years that the Quartet has been around. This Quartet has been a place for Danielssons music and arrangement work. He has expanded his repertoire to include Big Band and Symphony Orchestra music. – He was a producer, arranger, and composer during the years he worked with Danmarks Radios RUO Orchestra. For two years, he was the conductor of and the composer for the Jazz Baltica Ensemble. Extracts from Lars Danielssons discography: Eight solo-albums with “Lars Danielssons Quartet”, and guests like Alex Acuna, John Abercrombie and Bill Evans. Lars Danielsson also worked with John Scofield, Jack DeJohnette and Mike Stern. Lars Danielsson is also a member the “Trilok Gurtu Group”. Lars Danielsson, a producer, has produced productions with Caecilie norby and The Danish Radio RUO Orchestra. Allaboutjazz.com
