Lars Winther
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Lars Winther (born 22 February 1983) is a Danish
pianist A pianist ( , ) is a musician who plays the piano. A pianist's repertoire may include music from a diverse variety of styles, such as traditional classical music, jazz piano, jazz, blues piano, blues, and popular music, including rock music, ...
, composer, producer and arranger. He released the debut-album ''LIVE_2005'' with Lars Winther Trio in 2005, followed by the double-disc CD/DVD ''Nordic By Nature'' in 2007 — receiving many positive reviews for the latter, as well as distribution throughout Europe and in parts of Asia. In terms of potential, he has been compared to the Norwegian
Tord Gustavsen Tord Gustavsen (born 5 October 1970) is a Norwegian jazz pianist and composer. He tours extensively worldwide, and he has been a bandleader for a trio, ensemble and quartet at various times, all bearing his name. Early life Gustavsen was born on ...
He has arranged and written for BigBands, a.o. Almost Arrangers BigBand, Klüvers BigBand, MI22, and MIBB (BigBand of Department of Musicology, University of Copenhagen). In November 2009 he was elected chairman of the Danish Association of Independent Record Labels.


Awards

* Danish Musicians Union's "Fiery-soul" award 2009


References

Danish composers Danish male composers Danish jazz pianists 1983 births Living people Male jazz pianists 21st-century Danish pianists 21st-century Danish male musicians Danish male jazz musicians {{pianist-stub