Jesper Løvdal

Jesper Løvdal is a versatile and accomplished Danish musician, renowned for his mastery of the saxophone, flute, and clarinet. Born on September 12, 1969, Løvdal has made a significant impact in the world of free jazz, both as a performer and a composer. His musical journey has seen him collaborate with some of the finest talents in the industry, including Mark Dresser and Butch Lacy, with whom he shared the stage in a memorable concert in Copenhagen. Løvdal's repertoire spans a wide range of instruments, including the tenor, soprano, alto, and baritone saxophones, as well as the C-melody saxophone, flute, and various types of clarinets. He is also known for his work with notable ensembles such as the Louisiana Jazzband, Daimi, and the Anderskov Accident. Beyond his performances, Løvdal is actively involved in the jazz community, serving as the Chairman of the Board at Ben Webster. His contributions to the genre are celebrated in various recordings, including "Ventilator" and "Pasborg's Odessa 5: X-Tra Large." Whether on stage or in the studio, Jesper Løvdal's passion and skill continue to inspire and captivate audiences.