REVIEWS

“…One of the best trumpet players in the world today…”

Richie Beirach

Anders Bergcrantz’s trumpet outstanding in its mix of technical fluency and expressive range.
-Jazz Journal

”Anders Bergcrantz may be the best trumpet player of my generation. His flawless technique matched by a fertile intellect make him the player I always want to hear. His playing has helped me develop as a trumpet player”
”… one of the all time great jazz trumpet players of our time.”
Dr Michael A Missiras
Professor of emeritus, Minnesota State University Moorhead

‘The only one playing that shit!’
Dave Liebman

‘..Bergcrantz -a master…”
SDS, Alexander Agrell

‘..the wonderful Anders Bergcrantz…’
allaboutjazz.com, Jack Bowers

‘…shining as a soloist with melodic and mature playing…’
ARBETET, Jan Olsson

‘…Bergcrantz is worldclass…’
THE WIRE, Richard Cook

‘…(In a certain way he’s the man on the spot here. Given the sense of Miles’ ghost wafting through these proceedings, the brassman on hand better have something interesting to say. No worries here. Bergcrantz fills those shoes admirably). His blowing’s tough and lyrical with a gorgeous softball tone, burning or sighing as the music requires, and the knack for the right effect…’
CADENCE MAGAZINE, David Dupont

‘…Scandinavian trumpeter has rare talent..’
NEW JERSEY´S entertainment guide, Terrence James

‘…A formidable musician…’
Jyllandsposten, Per Calum

‘..flows with lovely long lines…’
JAZZ TIMES, Dave Burns

‘…You seldom hear knowledge, passion and concentration in such a delightful unity…’
Jyllandsposten, Per Calum

‘…Anders Bergcrantz is simply a complete trumpeter, with sounds, ideas, colours and an atmosphere for each tune and solo…’
SDS, Alexander Agrell

‘…He belongs to the great soloists of jazz, irrespective of what side of the Atlantic you look…’
OJ, Jörgen Östberg

‘…Irresistible, powerfull…’
Göteborgs posten, Ulf Johansson

‘…Bergcrantz-Jazz soloist in the worldleague…’
Göteborgs posten, Ulf Johansson

‘..Anders Bergcrantz stood out in his strong idiomatic solos with a dark brassy ring to them…..’
CODA MAGAZINE, Marc Chenard

”…Most exciting soloist…”
CODA MAGAZINE, John Norris

‘…His instrument suffer, makes love, rushes euphoricly, whispers, screams, flies like a bumblebee, changes tempo without exertion…’
Göteborgs posten, Ulf Johansson

‘…one impressive show by Anders Bergcrantz and his American quartet…’
Kvällsposten, Christer Borg

‘…one of the most eminent Jazztrumpeters in the world…’
Nya Norrland, ?

‘…Worldclass…’
Nya Norrland, ?

‘…He’s got an entirely beautiful trumpetsound and plays with an impressive technique…’
ELA, Gösta Jonsson

‘…Bergcrantz then: With an etchingly intensity in his playing, almost obsessed, a surplus rythmically and melodically……….”…It was incomparable…’
Politikken, Thorbjörn Sjögren

‘..Swede sound of new music…’
NEW YORK POST, Chip Deffaa

‘…Bergcrantz sincere, controlled trumpeting-emotionally rather cool-created a forloin, reigned mood…’
NEW YORK POST, Chip Deffaa

‘…Bergcrantz, poised and confident out front, plays with a clean and consistent tone and a high intensity, even on quieter tunes, that is matched by the band’s other members; Richie Beirach-Piano, Ron McClure-Bass and Adam Nussbaum-Drums…’
NEW JERSEY´S entertainment guide, Terrence James

‘…Incomparable playing..’
Berlingske, Thorbjörn Sjögren

‘..So let this be said, that there are not many trumpeters to be found, who can play at his level…’
Politikken, Boris Rabinowitsch

‘…He is a musician that we should be greatful to have among us…’
Politikken, Thorbjörn Sjögren