Carsten Dahl
The Danish jazz pianist and composer is known for his extraordinary virtuosity and creative improvisation. Originally trained as a drummer, he later switched to the piano and developed a unique style that is influenced by both classical music and modern jazz. He has worked with many leading jazz musicians such as Arild Andersen, Anders Jorim and Terje Rypdal. In addition to his career as a musician, he is also a respected pedagogue who teaches as a professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Music. Carsten Dahl is recognised as one of Scandinavia's most important jazz pianists, distinguished by his profound, emotional interpretations and his tireless pursuit of artistic development.