Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen was a composer, university teacher, musician, double-bassist and bassist (1946–2005). He was born in Osted and died in Ishøj Municipality.
Also recorded as Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen

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- Born
- 1946 · Osted.
- Died
- 2005 · Ishøj Municipality.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupation
- composer · university teacher · musician · double-bassist · bassist
- Fields
- jazz
- Honours
- Paul Acket Award · Honorary craftsman · Niels Prize · Nordic Council Music Prize
- Languages
- Danish · Swedish
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Identity
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen is recorded as having received Paul Acket Award, Honorary craftsman and Niels Prize.

The Oscar Peterson Trio (Oscar Peterson, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Louis Hayes) during a concert in Aachen (Germany) on October 17th 1971
Helmut Montag

Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen in concert with the Oscar Peterson Trio 1971 in Aachen (Germany)
Helmut Montag
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Life and career
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1946
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen born at Osted.
2005
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen died at Ishøj Municipality.
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Osted.
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Ishøj Municipality.
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reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q520796: Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Reputable secondary · Wikidata
- “Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority file
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 10310123-8, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen Trio.
Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 10310123-8, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen Trio.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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The authorities additionally record the heading Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen. His recorded languages were Danish and Swedish. Pedersen received Paul Acket Award, Honorary craftsman, Niels Prize and Nordic Council Music Prize.
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