Thomas Clausen

Thomas Clausen, born in the vibrant city of Copenhagen in 1949, is a renowned Danish jazz pianist, composer, and arranger who has left an indelible mark on the jazz scene. With a career spanning over five decades, Clausen has been a pivotal figure in the development of Danish jazz, known for his contemporary style that echoes the likes of Keith Jarrett. His music, often blending elements of Brazilian jazz, offers a rich and immersive experience that transcends traditional boundaries. Beyond his musical prowess, Clausen is also the academic director of the prestigious Master of Science and Technology program “IoT: Innovation and Management,” showcasing his versatility and intellectual depth. Whether leading his own jazz trio or collaborating as a sideman, Clausen's performances are a testament to his enduring passion and mastery of the genre.