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Frans Bak

p, key, *1958 DK, Denmark
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Jazz

Frans Bak (born 7 February 1958) is a Danish composer, choral conductor, saxophonist, and pianist. He is a graduate of the Royal Danish Academy of Music, and is known for his work as a jazz performer and composer of film music. In 1994, he founded a composer's association Den 3. Vej.Frans Bak has also scored numerous commercials, short films and feature films including three Academy Award nominated shorts Ernst & The Light, Sweethearts? and Helmer & Son.The music for the original Danish version of The Killing is being released on CD from Mercury Classics.

     
Instruments
  • Piano
  • Keyboards
  • Backing Vocals
  • Synthesizer
  • Harmonium
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Dance
  • Soundtrack
  • Rock
Popular Tracks   
Lonely Waltz on Softer Than You Know by Frans Bak
Softer Than You Know on Softer Than You Know by Frans Bak
Prologue on Sound Of North by Frans Bak
The Killing on The Killing by Frans Bak
Parting on Piano by Frans Bak
Theis and Pernille's Theme on The Killing by Frans Bak
The Mist: Pt. 1 on Nordic Noir by Mari Samuelsen, Hakon Samuelsen & TrondheimSolistene
The Mist: Pt. 2 on Nordic Noir by Mari Samuelsen, Hakon Samuelsen & TrondheimSolistene
The Mist: Pt. 3 on Nordic Noir by Mari Samuelsen, Hakon Samuelsen & TrondheimSolistene
Sweet Night on Sweet Night by Frans Bak & Jan Rørdam

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
The KillingFrans Bak2012Album
The Killing (The Remixes)Frans Bak2012Single
Bossa NutsSilvana Malta, Frans Bak2011Album
NatsangeFrans Bak1999Album
Den Poppede Høne (Live Fra Copenhagen Jazzhouse)Frans Bak & Det Glatte Lag1993Album
Hymn To The RainbowFrans Bak & Jazz Group 90 Featuring Bob Berg & Randy Brecker1992Album
Fransk FilmFrans Bak & Det Blå Skrig1988Album
Det Blå SkrigFrans Bak & Det Blå Skrig1987Album
Dagen Før ImorgenFrans Bak & Frans Bak's Kvartet1986Album
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