Kasper Tom Christiansen

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Kasper Tom Christiansen (2015)
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Kasper Tom Christiansen (* 1981 in Svendborg ) is a Danish jazz - drummer and composer .

Live and act

Kasper Tom Christiansen studied at the Danish Carl Nielsen Music Academy and worked in Berlin from 2007 to 2010. From 2006 he led his own formations such as FUSK , in which he a. a. played with Rudi Mahall , Marek Kądziela and Mads La Cour . His other projects include his quintet Kasper Tom 5 and the collaborative groups WalsdorffMelbyeTom ( Henrik Walsdorff , Adam Melbye) and the duo Kasper Tom / Jacob Anderskov .

Christiansen also worked with Johannes Bauer , Tobias Delius , Alexander von Schlippenbach , Axel Dörner , Kasper Tranberg , Marek Kądziela, Richard Andersson and Tomasz Licak; he also belonged to the band projects Kran, Umlaut Urlaub, Hunger Pangs and QUARTz .

Discographic notes

  • Quartz: I have to have something like that live ( WhyPlayJazz , 2010), with Mads La Cour, Frederik Vedersø, Andreas Lang
  • Umlaut vacation: Live in Greifswald 2009 (WhyPlayJazz, 2010), with Wanja Slavin , Johannes Schleiermacher , Andreas Lang
  • FUSK: Fusk (WhyPlayJazz, 2011), with Philipp Gropper , Rudi Mahall, Andreas Lang
  • Kasper Tom 5: I Do Admire Things That Are Only What They Are (Barefoot 2015), with Petter Hängsel, Rudi Mahall, Tomasz Dąbrowski , Jens Mikkel Madsen
  • FUSK: Seven Eight Good Night ( For Tune , 2015)
  • Kasper Tom / Alexander von Schlippenbach / Rudi Mahall Abstract Window (WhyPlayJazz, 2017)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Band portrait in Jazz in Greifswald
  2. ↑ Brief portrait at All About Jazz
personal data
SURNAME Christiansen, Kasper Tom
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish jazz drummer and composer
DATE OF BIRTH 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Svendborg