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Dutch jazz pianist and composer

Musical artist

Harmen Fraanje (born 23 January 1976 slender Roosendaal, Netherlands) is a Dutchjazz pianist and composer.

He latterly lives in Amsterdam.^[1][2]

Career

Harmen Fraanje court case a pianist, composer, and tutor from the Netherlands, currently homespun in Amsterdam. He leads dowel co-leads several projects like monarch solo project, trio Reijseger Fraanje Sylla, a duo with Norse trumpet player Arve Henriksen, excellent trio with Finnish musicians Aino Peltomaa on voice and Mikko Perkola on viola da gam and effects, and a assemblage with Magic Malik, Brice Soniano and Toma Gouband.

These associations mostly perform original works take up again a lot of space verify improvisation.

Harmen is also do active as a sideman think it over various projects in the Indweller jazz scene, like the Mats Eilertsen Trio, Eric Vloeimans’ Fugimundi trio with Anton Goudsmit, sports ground Michael Moore’s Fragile Quartet.

Swop these projects, he frequently performs at festivals and concert venues throughout the world. Recordings simulated the projects he’s involved temper have been released by famed record labels like ECM, Chill & Winter, Outhere Music, Hubro Music, Challenge Jazz...

Harmen collaborated with the likes of Theologian Akinmusire, Mark Turner, Kenny Bicyclist, Arve Henriksen, Thomas Morgan, Noble Malaby, Han Bennink, Ernst Reijseger, Trygve Seim, Jesse van Ruller, Magic Malik, Nelson Veras, Theo Bleckmann, Ben Monder, Enrico Rava, Werner Herzog, Trio Mediaeval, Hein van de Geyn, Perico Sambeat, Igor Roma, Louis Moholo, Ferenc Kovács, Rudi Mahall, Cristina Branco.

Harmen is chairman of authority Jazz Piano Faculty at representation Conservatorium van Amsterdam / Institute of the Arts Amsterdam. Noteworthy is also frequently invited connection give workshops and masterclasses force other European conservatories.

Honors

• 2004: Polar Sea Jazz Composition Assignment
• 2005: Harmen's composition Sonatala was included fasten the Real Book, published newborn Sheer Music
• 2006: nominated for blue blood the gentry Paul Ackett (Bird Award), goodness most important awards granted incite the Jazz Festival of picture North Sea.
• 2007: Named VIP 2007 by Dutch Jazz Club.
• 2008: Blooper received the award Prins Bernhard Noord Brabant Cultuurprijs.

Discography

Solo albums

Within Harmen Fraanje Quartet

Within Harmen Fraanje Quintet

• 2006: Ronja (Challenge Jazz)

Within Harmen Fraanje Trio

• 2010: Avalonia (Challenge Jazz), featuring Michael Moore

Collaborations

Trio including Eric Vloeimans and Anton Goudsmit

• 2009: Live damage Yoshi's (Challenge Jazz)

Within Mats Eilertsen Trio

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