Jens Bjørn-Larsen *1965 +45 48 28 33 48

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Jens Bjørn-Larsen, er en af de mest efterspurgte tubasolister i verden og ligeledes en meget søgt og succésfuld messingpædagog. Han har været solotubaist i Radiosymfoniorkestret siden sit tyvende år og tillige været en meget flittig kammer- og ensemblemusiker såvel i Royal Danish- som i Stockholm Chamber Brass.

Jens Bjørn-Larsen har vundet talrige priser blandt andre: 1. prisen i 1985 udgaven af Nordisk Solist Konkurrence, Victor Borge legatet og 1. pris ved Concours d'Exécution Musicale i Genève i 1991.

Jens Bjørn-Larsen er professor på Hochschule für Musik und Theater i Hannover og underviser tillige på Det Kongelige Danske Musikkonservatorium, København, Musikhögskolan i Malmö og Lunds Universitet.

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Jens Bjorn-Larsen, born 1965, is one of the most demanded tubasoloists and brass lecturers throughout the world. 

At the age of 20, he won the Nordic Soloist Competition and the position as principal solo tubist with The Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. At 25, 1991, he won the prestigious Concours d’Exécution Musicale in Geneva, the Victor Borge Award as well as the special Media Wave Bunkamura Prize and the European Juventus Prize. Since then, Jens Bjørn-Larsen has been performing as a soloist with several orchestras in Europe, Japan and the USA. 

Jens Bjørn-Larsen is also a member of The Stockholm Chamber Brass and he is lecturing at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, The Malmö Academy of Music and at The Hannover Musikhochschule.