About Peter Bastian
Lived 1943 – 2017 (aged 73). Peter Bastian was a Danish musician, multi-instrumentalist, aerophonist and composer.
Peter Bastian (25 August 1943 – 27 March 2017 ) was a Danish musician. He was born in Copenhagen and was educated in both theoretical physics and classical bassoon. He was a member of The Danish Wind Quintet (Den Danske Blæserkvintet) and the Danish band Bazaar. In 1998 he was knighted in the Order of the Dannebrog. He is the author of two books published by Gyldendal, "Ind i Musikken" 1987 and "Mesterlære – en livsfortælling" 2011.
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Who was Peter Bastian?
Danish musician (1943–2017)
When was Peter Bastian born?
Peter Bastian was born on 25 August 1943 in Copenhagen.
When did Peter Bastian die?
Peter Bastian died on 27 March 2017 in Arresø.
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Peter Bastian was a musician, multi-instrumentalist, aerophonist and composer.
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Peter Bastian was Danish.
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