{"id":21,"date":"2022-06-21T11:30:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T11:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2024-03-06T17:06:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T17:06:40","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Peter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peter Danstrup is a Danish musician, composer, video instructor and author. He has also a long record as an educator and director. This page will capture most of his work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/PD-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71\" srcset=\"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/PD-2018.jpg 683w, http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/PD-2018-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">The Very Short Version<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Born April 23<sup>rd<\/sup> 1954, Frederiksberg, Denmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Artistic career<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Started playing in the mid 1970\u2019ies in Copenhagen. Joined several important bands with John Tchicai, Svend Asmussen, Marilyn Mazur, Pierre D\u00f8rge, Link Wray as well as his own bands and projects: Reptiles, Kl\u00f6kkebl\u00f6mst, Sacrified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a composer he has written mostly for his own bands and projects, recently for Sacrified (8-piece orchestra), GLAS (6-voice vocal ensemble) Strange Bros (jazz quartet)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Awards<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Danish Music Awards 2012 (best recording, best composer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Selected releases<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Darktown Highlights 1977 (SLP1015) John Tchicai &amp; Strange Bros.; Sargasso 1979 (KPLP 9) J\u00f8rgen Emborg 4; Det 1980 (EXL 30.009) Pia Raug; Soul on fire 1981(DMLP 503) Space Train; New Jungle Orchestra 1982 (SCS1162) Pierre D\u00f8rge; Six Winds 1982 (CBS 85945) Alex Riel, Marilyn Mazur; Grand Pa\u00b4s&nbsp; Spells 1993 (STCD 4182) Tchicai\/ Mengelberg; Aisha 1997 (DCCD 9426) Peter Danstrup; Reptiles in the Sky 2010 (DANPETCD 01) Peter Danstrup; Beautiful Untrue Things 2012 (DANPETCD 02) Danstrup\/Reptiles; Kl\u00f6kkebl\u00f6mst 2013 (ILK205CD) Kl\u00f6kkebl\u00f6mst; Romantiker 2014 (ILK224CD) Kl\u00f6kkebl\u00f6mst; [sic!] 2015 (ILK253CD) Kl\u00f6kkebl\u00f6mst; Sacrified 2016 (ILK260CD) Peter Danstrup; Flag of Time 2017 (ILK270LP) Damaztra; The Bird Next Tree 2018 (ILK290CD); And They Danced 2019 (WEARESURBURBAN) M.Rexen; Landene som Forsvandt\/Nowherelands 2021 (ILK326LP); Absolute Danstrup (ILK332LP); World&#8217;s Twelve Worst Books 2022 (ILK340LP)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Books:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/butik.dansksang.dk\/produkt\/sange-fra-bladet\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/butik.dansksang.dk\/produkt\/sange-fra-bladet\">Sange Fra Bladet<\/a> (with Sanne Graulund) Sight reading for singers (Dansk Sang) 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Movies:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inspiration, Intuition, Improvisation (2020)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">The very long version<\/mark>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CV-23-UK-rev-homepage.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of CV-23 UK rev homepage.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-4e00bac3-265a-43cb-b56f-718fc4d76e11\" href=\"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CV-23-UK-rev-homepage.pdf\">CV-23 UK rev homepage<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CV-23-UK-rev-homepage.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-4e00bac3-265a-43cb-b56f-718fc4d76e11\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Danstrup is a Danish musician, composer, video instructor and author. He has also a long record as an educator and director. This page will capture most of his work. The Very Short Version Born April 23rd 1954, Frederiksberg, Denmark Artistic career Started playing in the mid 1970\u2019ies in Copenhagen. Joined several important bands with &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About Peter&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391,"href":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions\/391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/peterdanstrup.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}