Jan Lundgren | |
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Background information | |
Born | Olofström, Sweden | 22 March 1966
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument | Piano |
Years active | 1991–present |
Labels | Bee Jazz, Fresh Sound, ACT, Marshmallow, Volenza, Sittel, Four Leaf Clover, Gazell, Parlophone |
Website | janlundgren.com |
Jan Lundgren, born on 22 March 1966 in Olofström, Blekinge, and resident in Ystad since 2005, is an internationally active Swedish jazz musician. He is a pianist, composer, and senior lecturer at the Malmö Academy of Music, where he has taught since autumn 1991, as well as the Artistic Director of the Ystad Sweden Jazz Festival, Ystad Winter Piano Fest and Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen. Jan Lundgren is a Steinway Artist and has won many awards. He tours internationally and is signed to the German record label, ACT.