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Krister Andersson (born 3 May 1951 in Eskilstuna, Sweden) is a Swedish musician (tenor saxophone, alt saxophone and clarinet) and composer. == Career == Anderson started his professional career at the age of 16 as a clarinetist in a military band, and at the same time played saxophone in dance bands. He was originally trained in classical music as a clarinet soloist at Kungliga Musikhögskolan (Royal College of Music) in Stockholm. During the early part of the 1970'es he starred as clarinet soloist in the famous Jeunesses Musicales World Orchestra, led by the conductor Leonard Bernstein and he was already at that time classified as musical prodigy. Later, he was influenced by Bernt Rosengren, John Coltrane and Joe Henderson, and he turned to jazz, and early in his jazz career he participated on two live album releases with the Norwegian guitarist Thorgeir Stubø.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About Thorgeir Stubo )〕 Andersson has twice been awarded the jazz magazine Orkesterjournalen's golden disc for best jazz recording. He has also received numerous awards such as Christer Boustedt's and Börje Fredriksson's scholarships, to name a few.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Krister Andersson Quartet Live )〕 Despite his success as clarinetist,it was as saxophonist he made himself known, in the late 1970'es, when he was active in Umeå and played tenor saxophone with Umeå Big Band. In the Stockholm area, he was later in the Guggenheim Hedrenius Band, Uppsala Chamber Soloists and Frösunda Wind Quintet in 1979 before he became a member of Egil "Bop" Johansen's Jazz Incorporated. Andersson is involved in a large number of jazz records in the Nordic countries and in Tanglewood, Massachusetts. He leads his Krister Andersson Quartet and often collaborates as guest soloist in other constellations. He is regarded as a brilliant improvizer and plays with a modern neo-bop style and is still a sought after classic soloist. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Krister Andersson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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