Esmée Olthuis
Esmée Olthuis (born January 28, 1969 in Amsterdam ) is a Dutch jazz and improvisation musician ( alto , soprano and C melody saxophone , blockophone), composer and music pedagogue, who also works as a life coach, horse trainer and especially wayfinder .
In the Dutch jazz and improvisation scene, Olthuis first played in the De Boventoon orchestra with Herman de Wit , then mainly with Albert van Veenendaal and with the Tetzepi Big Band, in which she works with young people using what she calls the Tetzepi improvisation method ; she also wrote music for the short film Koffie (2012). According to jazz discographer Tom Lord , Olthuis participated in six recording sessions between 2000 and 2008.
Discographic notes
- Esmée Olthuis / Albert van Veenendaal: This Is to Say (2003)
- Esmée Olthuis / Albert van Veenendaal / Hans Hasebos : Temporary Visions (Trytone, DVD, 2004)
- Esmée Olthuis / Albert van Veenendaal: The Mystery of Guests (Evil Rabbit Records, 2007)
- Hazel Leach Songs from the Edge ( JazzHausMusik 2012, with Simin Tander , Tessa Zoutendijk, Laia Genc )
Web links
- Web presence
- Esmée Olthuis at Allmusic (English)
- Portrait on Evil Rabbit Records
- Esmée Olthuis at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Esmée Olthuis in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- ↑ Tom Lord Jazz Discography
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Olthuis, Esmée |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 28, 1969 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Amsterdam |