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Jens Bang-Rasmussen

• Classical Guitar

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Jens Bang-Rasmussen is a world class musician
with his roots deeply planted in the Nordic
tradition. A very experienced guitarist, his
career includes solo-, chamber appearances and
master classes worldwide. U.S.A, Russia,
Bulgaria, U.K., Germany, Poland, Latvia, Sweeden,
Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico, Japan, Iceland,
Denmark, Kenya, Ireland
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Jens Bang Rasmussens field of specialization is
nineteenth century music.Jens Bang-Rasmussen is
recognized as on of todays most distingused
interpreter of music from the nineteenth century
Nordic tradition. He has performed Nordic music
world wide.
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Jens Bang Rasmsssen has recorded solo-, chamber
works and songs by Henrik Rung with outstanding
Danish artists. The CD was sold down in 3 months
(Classico. DK)Jens Bang-Rasmussen is appointed
assistant professor in the guitar program at
Bolivia Conservatory in la Paz.
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Jens Bang-Rasmussen has previous performed
in,Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center 1993The
Moscow Conservatory 1995Festival Intenacional
de Guitarre Cuenavaca (Mexico) 1996Teatro
Colon, Buernos Aires 1998Ibero American
Festival 1998Palacio de la Guitarre, Japan
1998Guitar in Russia, Voronezh 2000 (A member
of the board of Judges)Invited by Dr. Brian
Jeffery to publish world premiereditions of
nineteenth century Danish guitar composers 2001
and 2002 on http//hebeonline.comTour in
Japan 2003 Tour in Ireland spring 2004Tour in
Japan 2004
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1995-2004 Invited to perform in some of the
worlds most prestigious concert halls and
concerts series, master classes, articles
published in the worlds leading guitar magazines
and invited by Dr. Brian Jeffery to publish the
first edi tion of the two great nineteenth
century Danish guitar composers Henrik Rung and
Soffren Degen1995 Invited to give a recital the
Moscow Conservatory. 1994 Graduated as a M.F.A.
from S.U.N.Y. purchase, New York.1992-92
Received fulbright scholarship to continue his
studies at SUNY Purchase, New York with the
three American guitarists Davis Starobin, David
Leisner, and William Anderson. He also studied
conducting with Prof. Anthony Newman.1986-92
Studies with Prof. Ingolf Olsen at the Royal
Academy of music in Copenhagen. 1981-86
Student of Andy Sundstrom ( A former student of
Andres Segovia and (Alexadre Lagoya). 1976
Started his career as a guitarist. 1966 Born
the second of October.
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Jens Bang-Rasmussen was one of the first western
musicians to perform in the free radio of Latvia,
after the cold came to an end.He has worked
with outstanding musicians from Julliard School
of Music, Krakow Philharmonic Orchestra, Sofia
Soloists, The Royal Philharmonic orchestra in
Copenhagen and The Radio Orchetstra in
copenhagen.
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He is often featured in TV, radio and major
newspapers.He has received awards from the
Fulbright Commission, the Denmark American
Foundation, the Danish State Music Council, the
HÃjsgaard Foundation, the Royal Academy of Msuic
in Copenhagen.
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My commitment to the classical guitar is born out
of the spirit and poetry witch exist between me,
as a performer, and my audience.Jens
Bang-Rasmussen
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His editions is a substantial contribution to
musicology.Dr. Brian Jeffery, Director, Tecla
Editions and Hebesweb
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A very successful concertartist. His masterclass
was done with a true musical and creative energi.
We look forward to meet this interesting artist
again.D. Montjilov, professor of music, Dekan
at the Sofia Academy of Music.
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His performances has been consistently first
rate, both musically and technically, and he
possesses a substantial musical talent.Alvin
Brehm, professor of music, S.U.N.Y at Purchase,
NY
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He is a excellent and communicative Solo player,
I recommend him highly. Anthony Newman,
professor of music, S.U.N.Y at Purchase, NY,
recording artist Sony and Newport Classic.
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His skill is very convincing and he has an
exiting musical talent whose expression creates a
genuine musical experience.Ingolf Olsen,
professor at the Royal Academy of Music in
Copenhagen.
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Excellent.David Starobin, chairman of Manhattan
School of Music
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Inspiring help for me as a composer for the
classical guitar.T. Orvad, Composer
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A very Beautiful musician.A. Nimrovsky,
managing director.
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ContactJens Bang-Rasmussen Frejasgade 14 2. tv
DK-2200 Copenhagen N.DenmarkTlf/fax 45 35 81
19 63 Mobil 45 26 82 99 63http//jensbr.dk
http//jensbr.homepage.dk E-mail
jensb-r_at_vip.cybercity.dk