Sophie Duner

Jazz / Experimental / New Wave

Singing & composing
(Sweden)

In 2008 she recorded her latest CD "The City of My Dreams" with The Sophie Dunér String Quartet.
A CD produced, composed, arranged & sung by herself.

Opiniones sobre la extraordinaria artista Sophie Duner.

* Actual Jazz
http://actualjazz.blogspot.com/2009/01/sophie-dunr.html

* Tokafi, Tobias Fischer:
"A stunningly multi-talented one-woman-army of singer, composer, painter and inventive arranger, equally capable of creating slow-dance mantras as well as brusquely avantgardistic vaudeville-style Lieder"

http://www.tokafi.com/newsitems/cd-feature-irene-song-you-sophie-duner-city-my-dreams-rain-spain-ruby-ruby-ruby-shadow-your-smile/


*All about Jazz Italia, Vincenzo Roggero:
"A multifaceted, fascinating singer and a witty, self confident composer and sophisticated arranger"
http://italia.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=3859
English version:
www.sophieduner.com/allaboutjazzenglish2.html


* Musenblätter, Frank Becker ( Germany ):
"Sophie is at eye level with Kurt Weill, Lennon/McCartney, Gordon Sumner, Ricky Lee Jones and Kate Bush"
http://www.musenblaetter.de/artikel.php?aid=4240
English version:
http://www.sophieduner.com/musenblatterenglish.html


* The Expressionist , Jason Dowd ( Florida ):
"Ever so often something unique and fresh comes showing it’s bright new faceand that new something is Sophie Dunér"
http://www.theexpressionist.com/2009/03/17/the-city-of-my-dreams-by-sophie-duner/


* Temporary Fault, Massimo Ricci ( Italy ):
"Brecht and Hendrix with strings in a jazz club. There’s much to savour in this excellent work, worthy of the utmost attention ."
http://temporaryfault.blogspot.com/2009/03/brecht-meets-hendrix-in-jazz-clubwith.html



* Tidningen Kulturen, Guido Zeccola ( Sweden ):
"Between Kronos and Krause and one of the most interesting singers in our country"
http://www.tidningenkulturen.se/content/view/4068/36

English version:
http://www.sophieduner.com/tidningenkulteng.html



* Jazz.com, Bill Barnes ( USA ):
".....one encounters a rare and exotic species, prolific, fearless and quirky"
http://www.jazz.com/music/2009/3/10/sophie-duner-two-time-losers
"This remarkable talent wears many hats, including painter, poet and arranger."
http://www.jazz.com/music/2009/3/12/sophie-duner-caravan



* RADIO & PRESS:
° CHANGING THE RECORD/OFFBEAT CLASSICAL RADIO,
DUBLIN ( Karishmeh Felfeli ):

http://www.changingtherecord.com/
Interview & music feature available for download.

° Interview in BSC News Magazine - Spécial Littérature & Internet. ( France )
http://www.bscnews.fr/


° Sophie is now represented on Swedens officcial website Sweden.Se in Jazz category with the song "You" (Track N° 25 ):
http://www.sweden.se/music


° Música de Nadie/Radio Clásica ( Madrid, Spain )
21 Mayo 2009Alianzas con el ritmo. Música de Nadie (24/05/09)http://www.rtve.es/podcast/radio-clasica/musica-de-nadie/

° Afternoon Classics with Gandalf/Radio WJFF - Two hour interview & music (N.Y,USA )
http://www.wjffradio.org/
( Under "Audio Archive" from May 11 )


° May 3
Radio Grenouille ( Marseilles, France )


June:
Scherzo Magazine ( Negro Marfil ) - CD Feature ( Madrid, Spain )



Website:
http://www.sophieduner.com/