Jam Session - Andreas Fryland, Richard Andersson & Asger Uttrup Nissen

Name: Jam Session - Andreas Fryland, Richard Andersson & Asger Uttrup Nissen
Start: 2026-10-11T21:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-12T01:00:00+02:00
Location: La Fontaine

took place · 11 Oct 2026

La Fontaine, Copenhagen

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La Fontaine has been a gathering place for jazz musicians in Copenhagen for 50 years. Every Sunday, the city's musicians meet at the venue for a jamsession with Andreas Fryland, Richard Andersson and Asger Uttrup Nissen.

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Andreas Fryland

Richard Andersson
Asger Uttrup Nissen

About: Richard Andersson

A central figure in Nordic jazz, Copenhagen-based double bassist Richard Andersson brings together Danish, Faroese and Icelandic roots in a body of work spanning free improvisation, Nordic lyricism and hard bop. With over ten records as a bandleader and collaborators ranging from New York to Reykjavik, his artistic range is among the broadest on the Danish scene.

10+

releases as band leader

albums available on Bandcamp

What's new

2026-03
Richard Andersson released the album Monk & More (Hobby Horse Records) with Rudi Mahall, Artur Tuznik and Kasper Tom - an interpretation of Thelonious Monk and related composers, recorded in Copenhagen in July 2024.
2026-05
Jazz Journal reviewed Monk & More and described Andersson as 'a central figure on the Nordic jazz scene renowned for his wide-ranging artistic output and cross-border collaborations'.
2025-11
Andersson participated in the debut album Bringer of Light from the quartet project Omrum (with Erik Kimestad, Mads Hyhne and Jakob Høyer), released 13 November 2025 on Hobby Horse Records.

Tracks

Monk & MoreAlbum from 2026 with Rudi Mahall, Artur Tuznik and Kasper Tom - interpretations of Monk, Tristano, Coleman and others

Bringer of LightDebut album with the quartet Omrum (2025), recorded on the island of Møn

UndoAlbum with Richard Andersson NOR feat. Hilmar Jensson (2023), nominated for Danish Music Awards Jazz

U·SynligSolo project from 2022, shown at, among others, Sorø Kunstmuseum and Copenhagen Jazzfestival

Please RecycleAlbum with Sustainable Quartet (2010), named one of the best Danish releases of the year by AllAboutJazz

Jam Session - Andreas Fryland, Richard Andersson & Asger Uttrup Nissen

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