Frans Bak, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Frans Bak

Danish composer, choral conductor, saxophonist, and pianist

Date of Birth: 07-Feb-1958

Place of Birth: Denmark

Profession: composer, pianist, musician, film score composer, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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Frans Bak (born 7 February 1958 Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Danish composer, choral conductor, saxophonist, and pianist.
He is a graduate of the Royal Danish Academy of Music and has worked as a jazz performer and composer of film music.
In 1994, he founded the composer's association Den 3.
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He plays saxophone, keyboards, and piano.Bak was a member of the bands Blast, Buztop, Santa Cruz, Det Glatte Lag, and Jazzgruppe 90.
He was the leader of a quartet and of a big band that included Bob Berg ad Randy Brecker.
He was the leader of a quartet and of a big band that included Bob Berg ad Randy Brecker.
He recorded with Hans Ulrik on the album Fusion.He wrote the score for the Danish television series Forbrydelsen and American remake, The Killing on AMC.
He worked on Lilyhammer on NRK1/Netflix starring Steven Van Zandt and the British adaption of the Ruth Rendell novel Thirteen Steps Down. Bak has scored commercials, short films, and feature films, including three Academy Award-nominated shorts: Ernst & The Light, Sweethearts?, and Helmer & Son.