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DR Big Band (1964 - )

Orchestra - Denmark Danish Radio's jazz orchestra/big band, known under several names over the years

 Also known as (8)

Releases (14)

Official

Album

  1. Brownsville Trolley Line 1970 (as Danish Radio Big Band)
  2. Crackdown - First U.K. Tour 1988 (as Danish Radio Big Band)
  3. Live at Montmartre 1989 (as The Danish Radio Big Band)
  4. A Little Bit of Duke 1995 (as The Danish Radio Big Band)
  5. 'The Great One' - The Danish Radio Big Band Plays Thad Jones 1996 (as The Danish Radio Big Band)
  6. Impressions of a West Side Story 2009
  7. The Music of Jacob Gade 2009
  8. Spirituals 2014 (as The Danish Radio Big Band)
  9. Jazzin' Around Christmas 2016 (as Danish Radio Big Band)
  10. Cirkus Summarum 2023 22 Jun 2023
  11. August Music (as Danish Radio Big Band)

Album - Compilation

  1. A Good Time Was Had By All 2014 (as The Danish Radio Big Band)

Relationships (28)

Composers-In-Residence

  1. Peter Jensen

Conductor

  1. Ib Glindemann (1964)
  2. Thad Jones
  3. Jim McNeely
  4. Ole Kock Hansen

Members

  1. Vincent Nilsson (1974) bassoon
  2. Jens Winther (1982 - 1989) trumpet
  3. Thomas Fryland (1998 - 2005) trumpet
  4. Annette Saxe (2000) bassoon
  5. Kaspar Vadsholt (2004) double bass
  6. Mads la Cour (2006) trumpet
  7. Thomas Kjærgaard trumpet
  8. Jakob Munck Mortensen bassoon
  9. Karl-Martin Almqvist saxophone
  10. Nicolai Schultz flute, alto saxophone
  11. Søren Frost drums (drum set)
  12. Steen Nikolaj Hansen bassoon
  13. Michael Hove
  14. Anders Gaardmand saxophone
  15. Peter Jensen bassoon, trombone
  16. Gerard Presencer trumpet
  17. Per Gade guitar
  18. Henrik Gunde Pedersen piano
  19. Peter Fuglsang saxophone
  20. Hans Ulrik saxophone
  21. Thomas Ovesen
  22. Erik Eilertsen trumpet
  23. Lars Togeby

Recordings by (192)

  1. Agba Variations/Cornered 8:05 (1970)
  2. Fat Girl 3:55 (1970)
  3. A Cool, Dry Place 3:48 (1970)
  4. The Tie, That Binds 1:52 (1970)
  5. Tempus Incertum Remanet 21:40 (1970)
  6. Mr. C.T. 3:44 (1988)
  7. Vismanden 7:16 (1988)
  8. Ballad for Benny 3:13 (1988)
  9. Crackdown 8:30 (1988)
  10. Say It 5:12 (1988)
  11. Malus Scorpio Ritus 8:45 (1988)
  12. Cherry Juice 8:52 (1988)
  13. If I Had a Million Dollars 2:22 (1988)
  14. Tip Toe 8:29 (1989)
  15. New York City 5:40 (1989)
  16. Kids Are Pretty People 9:24 (1989)
  17. Fremilo 7:59 (1989)
  18. Day Dream 4:55 (1989)
  19. The Farewell 6:00 (1989)
  20. 61'st and Rich-It 11:08 (1989)
  21. I Got Rhythm 3:48 (1989)
  22. Old Folks 6:23 (1989)
  23. A Good Time Was Had by All 7:52 (1989)
  24. Mr. C.T. 3:59 (1994)
  25. Bojangles 3:43 (1995)
  26. Come Sunday 4:00 (1995)
  27. Cotton Trail 3:41 (1995)
  28. The Govenor 19:40 (1995)
  29. Blue Rose 6:03 (1995)
  30. Rocking in Rhythm 5:41 (1995)
  31. Blue Light 6:19 (1995)
  32. Black and Tan Fantasy/The Mooche 7:54 (1995)
  33. A Little Bit of Duke 6:19 (1995)
  34. Evol Deklaw Ni 8:44 (1996)
  35. Backbone 6:34 (1996)
  36. Ah, Henry! 4:35 (1996)
  37. The Biddle-De-Bop-Samba 5:28 (1996)
  38. Little Pumpkin 4:38 (1996)
  39. Blues in Another Minute 6:54 (1996)
  40. Little J. 4:51 (1996)
  41. The Great One 6:26 (1996)
  42. Ambiance 7:06 (1996)
  43. Rejoice 5:38 (1996)
  44. Ahora Seremos Felíces 4:05 (2004)
  45. Quando Se Canta Bonito 6:37 (2004)
  46. Quedate 4:17 (2004)
  47. Maria Christina 5:48 (2004)
  48. El Tio (Conga Intro) 3:09 (2004)
  49. El Tio 6:04 (2004)
  50. Irresistible 2:55 (2004)
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On Recordings (50)

Orchestra

  1. Girovago 4:14 Michael Mantler (1995)
  2. Intermezzo 1 2:38 Michael Mantler (1995)
  3. Intermezzo 5 1:27 Michael Mantler (1995)
  4. Inizio (1) / Solitudine / Lontano 2:48 Michael Mantler (1995)
  5. Inizio (2) / L'illuminata rugiada / Proverbi (uno) 2:36 Michael Mantler (1995)
  6. Se una tua mano 5:04 Michael Mantler (1995)
  7. Perché? 4:54 Michael Mantler (1995)
  8. Intermezzo 2 2:43 Michael Mantler (1995)
  9. Eterno / Stasera 4:20 Michael Mantler (1995)
  10. Destino / Rilucere inveduto / Un'altra notte 3:47 Michael Mantler (1995)
  11. Sempre notte 2:32 Michael Mantler (1995)
  12. È senza fiato 2:59 Michael Mantler (1995)
  13. Intermezzo 3 1:17 Michael Mantler (1995)
  14. Intermezzo 4 1:28 Michael Mantler (1995)
  15. Non gridate più 4:32 Michael Mantler (1995)
  16. Tutto ho perduto 5:40 Michael Mantler (1995)
  17. Vanità 2:45 Michael Mantler (1995)
  18. Quando un giorno / Le ansie 3:47 Michael Mantler (1995)
  19. Introduzione 2:08 Michael Mantler (1995)
  20. Angels: Part 2 6:59 Danish National Radio Choir, Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra, Jens Winther (1999)
  21. Angels: Part 4 6:43 Danish National Radio Choir, Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra, Jens Winther (1999)
  22. Angels: Part 3 8:34 Danish National Radio Choir, Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra, Jens Winther (1999)
  23. Angels: Part 1 9:56 Danish National Radio Choir, Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra, Jens Winther (1999)
  24. Angels: Part 5 9:15 Danish National Radio Choir, Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra, Jens Winther (1999)
  25. In This Moment 9:17 Renee Rosnes, Danish Radio Big Band (05 Sep 2003)
  26. Ancestors 9:02 Renee Rosnes, Danish Radio Big Band (05 Sep 2003)
  27. Early One Morning 4:57 Renee Rosnes, Danish Radio Big Band (05 Sep 2003)
  28. Orion's Belt 7:35 Renee Rosnes, Danish Radio Big Band (05 Sep 2003)
  29. Bulldog's Chicken Run 7:55 Renee Rosnes, Danish Radio Big Band (05 Sep 2003)
  30. The Quiet Earth 10:30 Renee Rosnes, Danish Radio Big Band (05 Sep 2003)
  31. Black Holes 9:19 Renee Rosnes, Danish Radio Big Band (05 Sep 2003)
  32. Lament 9:49 Renee Rosnes (05 Sep 2003)

Performer

  1. Transformation 14:15 Jens Winther - The Danish Radio Big Band (1992)
  2. Labyrinths 12:30 Jens Winther - The Danish Radio Big Band (1992)
  3. The Hunter 13:21 Jens Winther - The Danish Radio Big Band (1992)
  4. Alien Cult 11:20 Jens Winther - The Danish Radio Big Band (1992)
  5. Child of Nature 8:41 Jens Winther - The Danish Radio Big Band (1992)
  6. The Fourth Way 8:18 Jens Winther - The Danish Radio Big Band (1992)
  7. Para 6:54 DR Big Band (2004)
  8. Zajazzeo 6:14 DR Big Band (2004)
  9. Quedate 4:17 DR Big Band (2004)
  10. Quando Se Canta Bonito 6:37 DR Big Band (2004)

Instruments

  1. Junior Minor Blues 8:20 Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra (1996)
  2. Tempo Kam Tong 7:35 Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra (1996)
  3. The Rope Trick 5:49 Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra (1996)
  4. Roll Jelly Roll 6:50 Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra (1996)
  5. Yep! 6:11 Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra (1996)
  6. Bean Sprout Dance 8:22 Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra (1996)
  7. Duke Directions 10:11 Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra (1996)
  8. Naja's Dream 7:00 Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra (1996)

Credited as (83)

  1. The Danish Radio Big Band
  2. Eliane Elias, Bob Brookmeyer & DRJO
  3. Sahib Shihab and the Danish Radio Jazz Group
  4. Siobhan Lamb; Gerard Presencer, The Danish Radio Big Band, Danish National Vocal Ensemble
  5. Marie Bergman & The Danish Radio Big Band
  6. Danish Radio Big Band & Eivør Pálsdóttir
  7. Gerard Presencer & Danish Radio Big Band
  8. Curtis Stigers & The Danish Radio Big Band
  9. DR Big Band feat. Mike Stern
  10. Randy Brecker with DR Big Band and the National Danish Chamber Orchestra
  11. Randy Brecker with DR Big Band
  12. Basco & DR Big Band
  13. Palle Mikkelborg & The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra
  14. The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra and Lise Dandanell
  15. DR Big Band with Adrien Moignard
  16. Chris Potter and the DR Big Band
  17. Danish Radio Big Band and Thad Jones
  18. Danish Radio Big Band
  19. Ib Glindemann & Danish Radio Big Band
  20. Ib Glindemann, Danish Radio Big Band
  21. Danish Radio Big BandGuest ConductorErnie Wilkins
  22. Danish Radio Big Band, Ernie Wilkins
  23. Danish Radio Big Band & Etta Cameron featuring Toots Thielemans
  24. Danish Radio Big Band, Etta Cameron
  25. Renee Rosnes and the Danish Radio Big Band
  26. Renee Rosnes, Danish Radio Big Band
  27. Charlie Watts Meets The Danish Radio Big Band
  28. Charlie Watts & The Danish Radio Big Band
  29. DR Big Band feat. Szhirley
  30. DR Big Band, Sinne Eeg, Bobo Moreno
  31. Van Morrison with Georgie Fame & The Danish Radio Band
  32. DR Big Band
  33. Eliane Elias, Bob Brookmeyer & The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra
  34. Mathias Heise & DR Big Band
  35. Jens Winther, Danish National Radio Choir, Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra
  36. Danish National Radio Choir, Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra, Jens Winther
  37. DR Big Band/Søren Hauch-Fausbøll/Flemming Bamse Jørgensen
  38. DR Big Band/Hr. Skæg
  39. DR Big Band/Louise Hart/Sebastian Klein
  40. DR Big Band/Simone H. West
  41. DR Big Band, Rasmus Bjerg & Signe Lindkvist
  42. Eivør, Peter Jensen & The Danish Radio Big Band and The Danish National Vocal Ensemble
  43. Sinne Eeg & DR Big Band
  44. The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra & Jim McNeely Feat. Leroy Jones
  45. DR Big Band And Jim McNeely
  46. The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra & Jim McNeely
  47. Jomi Massage Møder DR Big Band & Lars Møller
  48. Jan Kaspersen and The Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra
  49. Gerard Presencer, Danish Radio Big Band
  50. Helsa Robinson Big Band
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Events (1)

Orchestra At

  1. Basco & DR Big Band, Live at DR Byen

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://drkoncerthuset.dk/dr-big-band/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/1130683249
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr98023764
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139832707
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr98023764/

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/385709

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/2021619
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/388737

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/141723765

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1142969

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7ztGJv7tQJ33cm44UcNGoE
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/298221
  3. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5SZwJi7hjNnhScUt8omuJR
  4. https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Fa3S955ppoasuOIwXIau8

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/3628051