Ann-Sofi Soderqvist

Ann-Sofi Söderqvist is a versatile Swedish composer, trumpeter, and bandleader born in 1956. With a background in brass pedagogy and composition from the Royal Academy, she brings a unique blend of classical and contemporary influences to her work. Her album "Grains," performed by the Norrbotten Big Band and conducted by Tim Hagans, showcases her intricate compositions and has been praised for its innovative approach to big band music. Söderqvist's work extends beyond the stage, with her compositions being performed by renowned orchestras such as the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Her music is a testament to her rich musical background and her ability to captivate audiences with her distinctive sound.