Artist Profiles: Henrik Jansberg

Henrik Jansberg

Henrik Jansberg is one of the most talented young fiddlers on the Danish folk music scene. A graduate of the Carl Nielsen Academy in Odense and has already played in many countries including Denmark, England, Finland, Ireland, Sweden, Norway and Japan, both solo and in various bands.

Born into the Danish dance music tradition, Jansberg has the touch, the rhythm and the right swing, which is the essence of this music. After releasing his debut CD, Signatur, in 2005, Henrik received two Danish Music Awards in the categories Debut of the Year and Traditional Artist of the Year. The Henrik Jansberg Band will include Ramus Zeeberg, Rasmus Brylle, and Steffan S. Sorensen.

Discography:

Signatur (GO’ Danish Folk Music, 2004)
Omnivor (GO’ Danish Folk Music, 2007)

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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