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Peter Fuglsang Danish flute, soprano, alto & tenor saxophone
player, clarinet & bass clarinet player, born November 17 1968
was part of Prize Winner Chris Potter's JAZZPAR 2000 Septet, Thomas Agergaard's
JAZZPAR 2002 Octet and Prize Winner Andrew Hill's JAZZPAR 2003 Nonet.
Peter Fuglsang began on clarinet when a child, and moved to the tenor
sax in his teens. He became a trained offset printer before graduating
from the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen in 1999 as saxophonist,
equally proficient on clarinet, bass-clarinet and alto saxophone.
Peters collaboration with Pierre Dørge
& New Jungle Orchestra, Copenhagen Art Ensemble, Ok Nok...Kongo has
led to performances and recordings with international jazz artist such
as: Tim Berne, Marc Ducret, John Tchicai and Marilyn Mazur.
Fuglsang is a versatile musician. Besides performing
on a dozen CDs, he has played many theater gigs, with pop-rock artists,
as well as playing classical music and film scores.
He is a forceful and quick-witted soloist. On the clarinet
and bass clarinet he performs articulately and his intense playing and
soulful drive and timbre leave a strong impression on the listener.
Fuglsangs broad musical interest and versatility as
a performer has made him a popular sideman in a variety of musical settings
including pop/rock and classical music.
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