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Georg Riedel (8 January 1934 – 25 February 2024) was a Czechoslovak-born Swedish double bass player and composer. [1] Riedel migrated to Sweden at the age of four [1] and attended school in Stockholm, including the Adolf Fredrik's Music School. [2]
Mar 12, 2024 · Long acknowledged as one of Sweden’s finest jazz musicians and composers, Georg Riedel died in Stockholm on 25 February 2024, at the age of 90.
Feb 26, 2024 · One of Sweden's most-loved composers and jazz musicians, Georg Riedel, has died at the age of 90.
Jan 31, 2023 · Czech-born, Swedish-bred bassist Georg Riedel, best known as a composer of ten or more film scores, returns to his first love, big-band jazz, to conduct an evening of Dance Music with Sweden's world-class Ekdahl/Bagge Big Band, recorded in June 2019 at Fasching Jazz Club in Stockholm.
Feb 25, 2024 · Georg Riedel, a master of the double bass and a pivotal figure in the Swedish jazz and children's music scenes, was celebrated for his extensive contributions to the world of music. Migrating to Sweden at the tender age of 4, Riedel's musical journey began in Stockholm, where his initial training in violin eventually led to his ...
Georg Riedel was a Czechoslovak-born Swedish double bass player and composer. Riedel migrated to Sweden at the age of four and attended school in Stockholm, including the Adolf Fredrik's Music School.
The best known recording featuring Riedel is probably Jan Johansson's Jazz på svenska ("Jazz in Swedish"), a minimalist-jazz compilation of folk songs recorded in 1962–1963, though Riedel has recorded with other leading Swedish musicians including trumpeter Jan Allan and Arne Domnérus.
