Jarmo Hoogendijk Explained

Jarmo Hoogendijk
Birth Date:1965 3, df=y
Birth Place:Den Helder, The Netherlands
Instrument:Trumpet, flugelhorn
Genre:Jazz, bebop, hard bop
Occupation:Trumpet player, bandleader, music educator
Years Active:1981 – 2004

Jarmo Hoogendijk (born 28 March 1965) is a Dutch former jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player. He performed successfully from the 1980s until 2004, when he ended his active career as a musician. Since then, he has been teaching music at three major Dutch music academies: Royal Conservatoire The Hague, Codarts Jazz Academy Rotterdam and the Amsterdam University of the Arts.

Biography

Hoogendijk was born in Den Helder. He studied with trumpet and flügelhorn player Ack van Rooyen at the Royal Conservatoire The Hague. While still a student there, he formed the Ben van den Dungen/Jarmo Hoogendijk Quintet. The group won the NOS Meervaart Jazz Award and had considerable success performing in The Netherlands, including several performances at the North Sea Jazz Festival,[1] and abroad.[2] [3] In 1986, Hoogendijk won the Pall Mall Export Award.[4]

During 1986-88 he befriended and worked with Woody Shaw, who was then living in The Netherlands.[5] Hoogendijk also played with Jan Laurens Hartong's latin jazz group Nueva Manteca, Lucas van Merwijk's Cubop City Big Band, Jarmo Savolainen's quintet, Louis van Dijk's Super Band and Pierre Courbois's quintet.[6] He performed with Cindy Blackman, Rita Reys,Teddy Edwards, Charles McPherson, J.J. Johnson, Jimmy Heath, Art Taylor and Frank Morgan and played in so-called trumpet summits with Clark Terry, Benny Bailey, Lew Soloff en Philip Harper. He appeared on Dutch TV with Freddie Hubbard and the Metropole Orkest.[7]

After graduating cum laude at the Royal Conservatoire himself he started teaching there,[8] as well as at the Rotterdam Codarts Jazz Academy.[9] Since 2018 he also teaches at the Amsterdam University of the Arts.[10] He taught numerous trumpet players and other musicians, among whom Teus Nobel,Thomas Fryland, Maria Mendes (Grammy nominated vocalist), Colin Benders and the full trumpet section of the Metropole Orkest.

Bands and selected discography

A selection of bands in which Hoogendijk performed:[11] [12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Van den Dungen / Hoogendijk Quintet NN North Sea Jazz Festival . 2023-08-29 . www.northseajazz.com . en.
  2. Web site: Run for your Wife ! . 2023-09-12 . Concertzender Klassiek, Jazz, Wereld en meer.
  3. Web site: Forty years of jazz education . 2023-08-29 . Royal Conservatoire The Hague . nl.
  4. Book: Feather, Leonard . The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz . Gitler . Ira . Oxford University Press . 1999 . 0195074181 . 328.
  5. Web site: Jarmo Hoogendijk FLOPHOUSE . 2023-08-17 . flophousemagazine.com.
  6. Book: Kernfeld, Barry . The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz . Grove . 2002 . 033369189X . Second . New York . 273.
  7. Web site: Jarmo Hoogendijk . 2023-09-14 . Jazzhelden (Jazz Heroes) . nl.
  8. Web site: Jarmo Hoogendijk . 2023-08-17 . Royal Conservatoire The Hague . nl.
  9. Web site: Codarts Rotterdam: Team . 2023-08-17 . www.codarts.nl.
  10. Web site: 2018-09-04 . Jazz Department welcomes seven new teachers . 2023-08-17 . Conservatorium van Amsterdam . en.
  11. Web site: Jarmo Hoogendijk . 2023-08-29 . Discogs . en.
  12. Web site: Discography . 2023-09-12 . Jarmo Hoogendijk . en-GB.