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Jens Winther was born on 29 October, 1960, is an A male jazz composer. Discover Jens Winther's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
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Musician, composer, arranger, bandleader |
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50 years old |
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Scorpio |
| Born |
29 October 1960 |
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29 October |
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| Date of death |
24 February, 2011 |
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Jens Winther Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Jens Winther height not available right now. We will update Jens Winther's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jens Winther Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jens Winther worth at the age of 50 years old? Jens Winther’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from . We have estimated Jens Winther's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Jens Winther (29 October 1960 – 24 February 2011 ) was a Danish jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger and bandleader.
He composed for and played in a long line of European big bands and other orchestras.
His work includes compositions for symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles and choirs.
Jens Winther was born in Næstved, Denmark, in 1960.
At the age of 10 he started to play the trumpet and at 18, he moved to Copenhagen to become a professional freelance trumpeter, playing with such bands as the New Jungle Orchestra, the Erling Kroner Tentet, Candentia Nova Danica and Ernie Wilkins' Almost Big Band.
In 1982, he became a solo trumpeter in the DR Big Band and in 1985 he also started to compose for it.
In 1989, Winther left the Big Band and moved to New York City after receiving an invitation to join the two-year Jazz Composer's Workshop under the direction of Bob Brookmeyer.
At the same time, he worked as a freelance trumpeter, playing with groups and musicians such as the Toshiko Akiyoshi Band, Eddie Palmieri, Kenny Barron, Max Roach, Tito Puente, Marie Bauza Orchestra, George Mraz, and Xavier Cugat Orchestra.
In 1991, after the end of the workshop, he returned to Denmark.
He composed for numerous European bands, mainly in the Nordic countries and Germany, as well as other orchestras, and was a trumpeter in various constellations, including in his band Jens Winther Group.
On 5 May 1994, his first trumpet concerto for symphony orchestra, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra, was performed for the first time.
On 29 April 1999, Winther and the Århus Symphony Orchestra performed his second trumpet concerto, The Eagle, for the first time in Århus Musikhus.
He also collaborated with the Metropole Orchestra in the Netherlands on a number of occasions.
As a bandleader, he was noted on the international Jazz scene with his JW European Quartet (originally a quintet), particularly since 2007.
In 2007, he experienced an international breakthrough with his JZ European Quintet and went on a worldwide tour which included the United States, Canada, Australia, and China.
In 2008, he founded the fusion band JW Electrazz.
In 2008, he formed the fusion band JW Electrazz which had its world premiere on 22 March in Copenhagen Jazzhouse.
From 2009, he was based in Berlin, Germany.
In 2009, he moved to Berlin, Germany, and formed the JW Berlin Quintet.
Winther died in Geneva on 24 February 2011.
