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Benedikts musical training started in Munich, southern Germany with classical piano lessons. Followed by six in the Bavarian and German youth Big Band as well as studies at the University of Art in Berlin with David Friedman and Hubert Nuss, and at City College New York with John Patitucci, Kenny Werner et al.
Benedikt toured with his ensembles in 44 countries around the globe. His is holder of several music awards and scholarships including one from the DAAD that allowed him to live and study in New York between 2005 and 2007.
As leader and coleader Benedikt has released a number of recordings. In the past years he has worked with the following musicians and groups: 'Benedikt Jahnel TRIO'; 'Cyminology'; 'Max.bab'; 'Metropol Orchestra' (NL) (Leitung: John Clayton);; Phil Woods, Johannes Enders, Charlie Mariano, David Friedman, Frank Möbus, Wolfgang Muthspiel, Dave Liebman, John Abercrombie, Manfred Eicher, Clarence Penn, Dan Weiss and Steve Davis.
Jahnel also has a PHD in mathematics. He is currently working as a researcher at the Weierstrass-Institut Berlin. His main intrests are interacting particle systems and their describtion via Gibbs-measures in the contect of probability theory.
„This guy is swinging…“ - „…great flow“ (Richie Beirach); John Taylor: „Benedikt is an energetic young musician with excellent time and interesting ideas“ - „…I was pleased to hear his new compositions”.
“He will prove to be a bright light in the field of creative jazz.” (Garry Dial)
Benedikt toured with his ensembles in 44 countries around the globe. His is holder of several music awards and scholarships including one from the DAAD that allowed him to live and study in New York between 2005 and 2007.
As leader and coleader Benedikt has released a number of recordings. In the past years he has worked with the following musicians and groups: 'Benedikt Jahnel TRIO'; 'Cyminology'; 'Max.bab'; 'Metropol Orchestra' (NL) (Leitung: John Clayton);; Phil Woods, Johannes Enders, Charlie Mariano, David Friedman, Frank Möbus, Wolfgang Muthspiel, Dave Liebman, John Abercrombie, Manfred Eicher, Clarence Penn, Dan Weiss and Steve Davis.
Jahnel also has a PHD in mathematics. He is currently working as a researcher at the Weierstrass-Institut Berlin. His main intrests are interacting particle systems and their describtion via Gibbs-measures in the contect of probability theory.
„This guy is swinging…“ - „…great flow“ (Richie Beirach); John Taylor: „Benedikt is an energetic young musician with excellent time and interesting ideas“ - „…I was pleased to hear his new compositions”.
“He will prove to be a bright light in the field of creative jazz.” (Garry Dial)
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