Elsa Nilsson
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EPISODE 56: Swedish/American Jazz Flutist and composer Elsa Nilsson is a band leader and side woman in New York City. Nilsson is adjunct faculty at The New School where she teaches Rhythmic Analysis and is the winner of the National Flute Association 2018 Jazz flute competition. She has released seven albums as a leader and many more as a collaborator. Her upcoming record “Atlas Of Sound - Coast Redwoods - 41°32’09.8”N 124°04’35.5”W” (Elsa Nilsson-Flutes, Jon Cowherd-Piano, Chris Morrissey-Bass) will be released on April 22nd through Ears and Eyes records and looks to showcase humanity’s connection to places and our place in the ecosystems around us. She is also releasing and album with Esthesis Quartet (Elsa Nilsson - flutes and fx, Dawn Clement-piano, Emma Dayhuff-bass and Tina Raymond-drums) on May 27th on Orenda Records. Nilsson performs with Sebastian Noelle, Mark Ferber, Dawn Clement, Rodrigo Recabarren, Tina Raymond, Santiago Leibson, Jon Cowherd, Dan Loomis, Jovino Santos Neto and more. Notable performances as a band leader include Blue Note Jazz Club, The 55 Bar, Cornelia Street Cafe, Nefertiti Jazz Club and Aarhus Jazz Festival. Contact us: makingsoundpodcast.com Follow on Instagram: @makingsoundpodcast Follow on Threads: @jannklose Join our Facebook Group Please support the show with a donation, thank you for listening!
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EPISODE 56: Swedish/American Jazz Flutist and composer Elsa Nilsson is a band leader and side woman in New York City. Nilsson is adjunct faculty at The New School where she teaches Rhythmic Analysis and is the winner of the National Flute Association 2018 Jazz flute competition. She has released seven albums as a leader and many more as a collaborator. Her upcoming record “Atlas Of Sound - Coast Redwoods - 41°32’09.8”N 124°04’35.5”W” (Elsa Nilsson-Flutes, Jon Cowherd-Piano, Chris Morrissey-Ba...
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