Effective period / Period of releases: 1997

Niclas Knudsen is a guitar player and composer from Denmark. He has recorded CDs with various jazz players, including David Liebman, Ray Anderson, John Tchicai, and Adam Nussbaum. Knudsen has won several awards and prizes throughout his career, including a Danish Grammy in 1999 and the Roland Music Award for outstanding young musicians in 1998. He has also toured extensively with several groups, including Ok Nok Congo, Science Fiction Quartet, and Ibrahim Electric, which has played over 500 concerts all over the world. In addition to his career as a musician, Knudsen has been a teacher at several conservatories in Denmark and has participated in many master classes.