Cathrine Legardh (b. 1973) is a Danish jazz vocalist and composer of Danish, Norwegian and Swedish descent, based in Copenhagen. She left teaching in 2006 to pursue music full-time and has since released seven albums on Storyville Records, most recently 'Stilhed & Storm' (2023), co-written with Icelandic saxophonist Sigurður Flosason. Her repertoire spans jazz standards, Nordic folk songs and original compositions in Danish and Swedish - including settings of poems by Tove Ditlevsen.
Cathrine Legardh Nordic Jazz Quintet performed at Huset-KBH, Stardust in Copenhagen in March 2026.
Legardh played with her Nordic Jazz Quartet at Drop Inn in Copenhagen in February 2025.
Legardh performed with the project 'Trio Nordiska Röster' at Copenhagen Jazz Festival in July 2024.
Legardh gave a duo concert with pianist Jacob Christoffersen in Espergærde in August 2024.
The album 'Stilhed & Storm' (Storyville, 2023) was nominated for 'Jazz Album of the Year' at the Icelandic Music Awards in March 2024.
Cathrine Legardh Trio performs Nordic jazz and songs at Æglageret in Holbæk, blending classic and contemporary works with settings of Tove Ditlevsen and Monica Zetterlund.
Cathrine Legardh's trio pays tribute to Swedish jazz legend Monica Zetterlund with a concert in Swedish, featuring folk songs, revue numbers, and jazz standards.