”The Dream About America”
Many people went from Sweden to America during the 19th century to fulfill
their dreams and many more dreamt about it…….

First concert with new friends

The present two week period contains playing; Helena Andersson Bromander’s great music, concert with Beethovens symphony nr 7 and Stravinsky’s ”Rite of Spring”. Uppsala university ceremonial music such as Peter Warlock, Lars-Erik Larsson, Britten, then again concert w Beethoven symphony no 7, Stravinsky’s ”Rite of Spring”, laying down some electric Hard Rock bass on a track and then recording some jazz with Mary Nelson, trumpeter Jan Allan and great parisian pianist Julien Kohler.
This period ends with some music from the operas and world of musicals; Verdi, Donizetti, Mozart, Bernstein and Schoenberg. All styles has their pleasing moments. Nice!!

Welcome to my site, I will write about life, music and my thoughts about teaching bass.

Artists I worked/toured/recorded with

Jan Allan, Berit Andersson, Christer Andersson, Ainbusk, Clement Ashford, Peter Asplund, Astrid Assefa, Marie Bergman,Vicky Benckert, Walter Bishop (Miles Davis; Charlie Parker), Anna Book, Dan Bornemark, Simon Bowman, Hacke Björksten, Bosse Broberg, Robert Karl-Oskar Broberg, Håkan Broström, Dilba, Kjerstin Dellert, Thomas (Totte) Dellert, Arne Domnérus, Berndt Egerbladh, Anders Ekborg, Dan Ekborg, Mattias Enn, Peter R Ericsson, Göran Fristorp, Rune Gustafsson, Ted Gärdestad, Scott Hamilton, Bill Hardman (Mingus, Art Blakey), Harpo, Christine Hellqvist, Rickard Herrey, Maritza Horn, Kenny Håkansson(Kebnekaise, Dag Vag), Lars In De Betou, Harold Jefta, Ulf Johansson-Werre, Mats Klingström, Leif Kronlunds Storband (Big Band), Kungliga Akademiska Kapellet, Jeanette Köhn, Tommy Körberg, Linda Lampenius, Nisse Landgren, Nils Lindberg, Lill Lindfors, Leroy Love, Peter Lundblad, Anders Lundin, Jan Malmsjö, Rich Mathieson, Maria Möller, Silje (Nergaard), Gunnar Siljabloo Nilsson, Lena Nyman, Johnny Olssons Storband (Big Band), Orup, Elaine Page, Roger Pontare, Monica Ramos, Real Group, Ivan Renliden, Bernt Rosengren, Annelie Rydé, Anna Salene, Jacqui Scott, Bobby Shew, Anita Strandell, Barbro (Lill-Babs) Svensson, Gunnar Svensson (Helmer Bryd), ”Stora Stygga”, Sven-Bertil Taube, Svante Thuresson, Ove Thörnqvist, Victoria Tolstoy, Georg ”Jojje” Wadenius, Kenny Wheeler, Putte Wickman, Lena Willemark, Cornelis Wreeswijk, Monica Zetterlund + bla bla……

A small selection of places where I have performed

Montreux Jazz Festival (Schweitz)

Joe Seagals Jazz Showcase Blackstone Hotel (Chicago U.S.A)

Disneyworld (Orlando, Florida U.S.A)

Northsea Jazz Festival (Haag, Holland),

Pori Jazz Festival (Finland),

Storyville Jazzclub (Helsinki, Finland),

Confidencen (Ulriksdals Slottsteater, Stockholm)

Skeppsholmsfestivalen (Sthlm)

Siemens Arena, Vilnius Lithuania

Hartwall Arena,Helsinki Finland

Palacio dell Opera,La Coruna Spain

Théatre Montansier a Versailles/France

Sorbonne/Paris

Palazzo Dei Congressi/ Salsomaggiore Terme/Italy

Sala Verdi/ Milano/Italy

Aula Magna/Bologna university/Italy

Soundtrack to SVT Movie ”Errol” composer: Thomas Lindahl

Bassamples for Clavia