Kresten Osgood Quintet

Name: Kresten Osgood Quintet
Start: 2026-11-14T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-14T22:00:00+01:00
Location: Gnisten Ry

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 · 20:00 — 22:00

Gnisten Ry, Ry · 285 kr. · ≈ 38 €

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Kresten Osgood Quintet performs on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 20:00 at Gnisten Ry, a cultural venue housed in a former heating plant on Møllevej. This concert is one of two Danish dates for Osgood and his ensemble, which brings together musicians from Denmark and Norway - trumpeter Erik Kimestad, saxophonist Mads Egetoft, pianist Jeppe Zeeberg, and bassist Matthias Petri. Gnisten sits just 300 metres from the station and is run entirely by volunteers from the association Musikværket Ry. The venue presents programming across jazz, folk, rock and classical music. Tickets cost 285 kroner.

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About the venue: Gnisten Ry

Gnisten is a music and culture venue housed in a former heating plant on Møllevej in Ry, just 300 metres from the railway station. It is run entirely by volunteers through the association Musikværket Ry. The programme ranges from jazz and folk to rock and classical, with room for both established artists and emerging talent on the intimate stage. The name Gnisten (The Spark) refers to the building's original life as a power works.

Møllevej 22, 8680 Ry Get directions

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Kresten Osgood Kvintet
Matthias Petri

About: Erik Kimestad

Norwegian-born, Copenhagen-based trumpeter Erik Kimestad Pedersen has become a key figure in European jazz through his work with the Kresten Osgood Quintet, Horse Orchestra and a string of other projects ranging from bebop to free improvisation.

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broadcasts on DR Radio (since April 2010)

tracks on 'Live at H15 Studio' (48 min.)

What's new

2025-05
Kimestad participated in John Andrew Wilhite's debut album as bandleader, 'Bristol Silence' (Motvind Records), released May 8, 2025 - a large ensemble work nominated for awards by both the Norwegian Composers' Association and Norwegian Jazz Forum.
2024-06
Kresten Osgood Quintet released the live album 'Live at H15 Studio' (ILK Music) on June 7, 2024, recorded over three nights during Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2023 - with Kimestad on trumpet.
2024-11
Jazznyt.com highlighted 'Live at H15 Studio' as one of the year's major releases in Danish jazz and praised the quintet lineup with Kimestad on trumpet.

Tracks

Live at H15 StudioLive album with Kresten Osgood Quintet, released June 2024 on ILK Music - recorded during Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2023

Kresten Osgood Quintet Plays JazzStudio album with Kresten Osgood Quintet, 2018

Bristol SilenceLarge ensemble album with John Andrew Wilhite, May 2025 - nominated for work of the year in Norway

The PresidentTrio album with Kamil Piotrowicz and Simon Albertsen, released 2024 on Listen! Foundation

Sacrum ProfanumAlbum with the quartet Akmee on Nakama Records

About: Mads Egetoft

Tenor saxophonist Mads Lund Egetoft is a key figure in Danish avant-garde jazz - recognised for his raw, Archie Shepp-inflected sound and for leading Doom Orchestra, a unique ten-piece horn ensemble built around his tightly structured, hyper-minimalist writing. His credits include the DMA-winning group Boujeloud and ongoing work with Kresten Osgood's quintet.

Danish Music Award Jazz for Boujelouds 'Candy Prince' (2016)

What's new

2024
Copenhagen Music Committee granted support to Egetoft Ganguly quintet - a collaboration between Mads Lund Egetoft and Indian sitar player Debasish Ganguly - for a concert at Concert Church.
2024-07
Mads Egetoft performed at Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2024 in Kongens Have as part of an experimental ensemble with, among others, Jeppe Zeeberg and Sture Ericson.
2021-08
Boujeloud was revived under the name Baujillaud with Mads Egetoft, Emil Palme and Anders Vestergaard and released the album 'A Vision of a Dragons Head'.

Tracks

DoomTrack from the album 'Doom' (2019) - performed by Doom Orchestra with 10 brass players

Doom IFrom the album 'Doom' (2019), performed by Doom Quartet with Erik Kimestad and Kristian Tangvik

Candy PrinceAlbum with Boujeloud (2016), won Danish Music Award Jazz

A Vision of a Dragons HeadAlbum with Baujillaud (formerly Boujeloud), released August 2021

About: Jeppe Zeeberg

One of Danish jazz's most singular voices, Zeeberg has built a wide discography and a web of collaborations - from the raw collective Horse Orchestra to his latest band The Absolute Pinnacle of Human Achievement, which fuses punk-jazz, prog and conceptual composition.

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followers on Instagram

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solo album released since 2014

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Danish Music Awards Jazz winner (2015)

What's new

2025-09
Zeeberg released in September 2025 the album 'Live 1963 (The Lost Recordings)' on Centrifuga Records - a live recording featuring Julie Kjær, Erik Kimestad and Cornelia Nilsson, among others.
2024-07
The solo album 'Six Additional Pieces of Piano Music' was released on 31 July 2024 - a collection of jazz standards produced and released by Zeeberg himself.
2024-02
Zeeberg and The Absolute Pinnacle of Human Achievement performed at the Vinterjazz festival on Stengade in Copenhagen in February 2024.

Tracks

Six Additional Pieces of Piano MusicSolo album with jazz standards, released July 2024

Eight Seemingly Unrelated Pieces of Piano MusicSolo album from 2018 on Barefoot Records

The Four SeasonsHorse Orchestra album from 2017, released on Barefoot Records

ConventionalAlbum with The Absolute Pinnacle of Human Achievement, 2022

Occasionally, Good Things Do HappenAlbum from September 2023, celebrated with release concert in Copenhagen

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