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Lotte Anker
Danish musician

Lotte Anker

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Lotte Anker (born 1958 Copenhagen) is a Danish jazz saxophonist, and composer. With pianist Marilyn Crispell, she serves as one of the co-leaders of the Copenhagen Art Ensemble.

Musical career

Anker studied music at the Copenhagen University from 1980 to 1984. In 1988, she formed a quartet with piano player Mette Petersen, (the Lotte Anker / Mette Petersen Quartet). In 1992, they added trumpeter Nils Petter Molvær. In 1995, she became a member of the free improvising trio Anker, Friis, Poulsen with Hasse Poulsen on guitar and Peter Friis Nielsen on bass.

Since 1996, Anker and Ture Larsen have been co-leaders of the 12-piece orchestra Copenhagen Art Ensemble. She recorded the albums Triptych, Live at the Loft and Floating Islands with pianist Craig Taborn, and drummer Gerald Cleaver.

Discography

  • Beyond the Mist (Stunt, 1989)
  • Being (Stunt, 1993)
  • Infinite Blueness (Av-Art, 1996)
  • Poetic Justice (Dacapo, 2001)
  • Six Row Barley (Utech, 2005)
  • Triptych (Leo, 2005)
  • Alien Huddle (Intakt, 2008)
  • Live at the Loft (ILK, 2009)
  • Floating Islands (ILK, 2009)
  • Birthmark (Clean Feed, 2013)
  • Squid Police (Konvoj, 2014) with Jakob Riis
  • What River Is This (ILK, 2014)
  • Edge of the Light (Intakt, 2014) with Fred Frith

With Tim Berne

  • Open, Coma (Screwgun, 2001)

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