Pernille Bévort

Pernille Bévort
Tenor, soprano and alto saxophone, vocal, band leader and composer. Pernille Bévort is a graduate of the Rhythmic Music Conservatory in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Apart from working with small ensembles, Bévort has performed with several professional Big Bands in Denmark during the last decade: The Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band, Kroner's New Music Orchestra, The Danish Radio Big Band and Klüver's Big Band among others. As a member of The Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band and as a frequent substitute with the Danish Radio Big Band, she has performed with many international artists. Among these are: Randy Brecker, Tony Coe, Putte Wickman, Tim Hagans, John Scofield and Richard Bona. Since 1995 she has been leader of several diverse ensembles. At present these include her trio, Bévort 3, and the 
septet RADIO BÉVORT.