Christine Jensen (musician) explained
Christine Jensen is a composer, conductor, and saxophonist based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] [2] She was awarded the Juno Award for Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year for her albums Treelines (2011) and Habitat (2014).[3] [4] She is the sister of trumpeter Ingrid Jensen.[5] [6]
Jensen received her Bachelor's degree in Jazz Performance at McGill University in 1994, and later her Master's in 2006.[7] [8] She has studied under the tutelage of Pat LaBarbera, Jim McNeely, Kenny Werner, and Steve Wilson.
Jensen has collaborated with many artists including her sister, Ingrid, Ben Monder, Lorne Lofsky, Allison Au, Phil Dwyer, Donny McCaslin, Geoffrey Keezer, Brad Turner, and Lenny Pickett.[9]
She is a former faculty member at McGill University's Schulich School of Music, as well as current Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies at Eastman School of Music.[10] [11] [12]
Discography
- 2000 - Collage
- 2002 - A Shorter Distance[13]
- 2006 - Look Left
- 2011 - Treelines - Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra[14]
- 2013 - Transatlantic Conversations: 11 Piece Band
- 2014 - Habitat - Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra
- 2016 - Infinitude
- 2017 - Under the Influence Suite - Orchestre National de Jazz de Montreal
- 2020 - Genealogy - Code Quartet
- 2021 - Quiescence - Quiescence Quartet
Notes and References
- Web site: Christine Jensen . 2022-06-19 . Vancouver Symphony Orchestra . en-US.
- Web site: Christine Jensen Biographies . 2022-06-19 . nac-cna.ca . en-CA.
- News: Staff . National Post . 2014-03-30 . Juno Awards 2014: The full list of winners . en . National Post . 2022-06-19.
- News: Staff . National Post . 2011-03-27 . The 2011 Juno Awards: Full list of winners . en . National Post . 2022-06-19.
- Web site: Christine Jensen . 2022-06-19 . Discogs . en.
- Web site: Archive . Canadian Jazz . 2018-03-14 . Christine Jensen Musician Biography Canadian Jazz Archive Online . 2022-06-19 . www.canadianjazzarchive.dk . en.
- Web site: Christine Jensen . 2022-06-19 . ISJAC International Society of Jazz Arrangers and Composers . en-US.
- Web site: Christine Jensen . 2022-06-19 . Justin Time Records . en.
- Web site: Christine Jensen . 2022-06-19 . Oscar Peterson International Jazz Festival . en-US.
- Web site: Christine Jensen . June 19, 2022 . mcgill.ca . June 19, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220619204920/https://www.mcgill.ca/music/about-us/bio/christine-jensen . dead .
- Web site: Jensen, Christine . 2023-02-03 . Eastman School of Music . en-US.
- Web site: londonjazz . 2022-05-28 . Christine Jensen joins faculty at Eastman School of Music (Rochester, NY) . 2023-02-03 . London Jazz News . en-US.
- Web site: Christine Jensen Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More . 2022-06-19 . AllMusic . en.
- Web site: Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra Albums and Discography . 2022-06-19 . AllMusic . en.