Kasper Winding

about

Born in Denmark (1956), Kasper started to play guitar and drums at the age of seven, and had his first song published at the age of nine and his first real film score at the age of fourteen. Aged fifteen he studied at the Royal Academy of Music, Copenhagen. Within two years came two more film scores ("Me and Charlie" and "The Cop") + four TV scores and a conductors role with The Royal Danish Symphony Orchestra. At nineteen, he moved to New York and worked as a session drummer on the TV show, Saturday night live and acts like The Rolling Stones, Frank Zappa, Barry White and Philip Glass amongst others. To follow came a scholarship from Columbia University, where he studied film scoring under Ennio Moricone and John Williams and a master class in composing under Leonard Bernstein. Two more film scores followed; and he moved back to Europe were he recorded a very succesfull score for the tv series "Once a cop" which included one of the 10 biggest selling singles in the history of the danish music industry. To follow came four film scores including "Epidemic" (directed by Lars Von Trier, director of "Breaking Waves") " The Flying Devils " which he won a "Robert" (the Danish " Oscar ") for best score and "From heart to hand" by icelandic director Tomas Gislason, a musical/ballet with Peter Martins and The New York city ballet, and a radio play without words for the Danish National Radio. In 1997 he was commissioned by the Cultural City of Europe (Copenhagen) to cowrite with Tho

top songs

albums

Mig Og Charly (Remastered)

Daddy's In Rare Form Tonight

No. 5

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Love Songs

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Sjæl I Flammer - 56 Danske Hits Fra Den Bedste Tid

Lidt Til Og Meget Mere

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100 Danske Hits

Re-Winding (Det Bedste Fra Kasper Winding)

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De Første Fra - Sanne Salomonsen

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The Riot Club (Original Motion Picture Sountrack)

Swing

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De Første Fra - C.V. Jørgensen

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