JONAS SIMONSON

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Musician | Composer | Educator

One of Sweden’s most established and innovative flute players within folk and world music. Since the mid-1980s he has traveled the globe with his music. As an artist he has had a great impact on the innovative Swedish folk music scene and is featured on numerous albums with his intense, rhythmical and personal style of playing. He is at moment active playing with Groupa, Tuultenpesä, and Jormin/Nelsson/Simonson. He has previously worked with Den Fule, Bäsk, Crane Dance Trio, Zephyr, Kapell Frisell and the Vocal Ensemble Amanda. Jonas regularly composes music for his groups and projects and has worked as a theater musician and as a producer for Hedningarna and the Vocal Ensemble Amanda, among others.