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About Kurt Jensen (musician)
- Kurt Jensen (26 March 1913 in Kiel, Germany – 2 January 2011 in Melbourne, Australia) was a Danish-Australian mandolin virtuoso.
- From age 12 he studied with the mandolin maestro Alberto Bracony, and participated in one of the first Danish radio broadcasts with Bracony's orchestra in 1925.
- As a guitarist and violinist he played both in Jazz ensembles and symphonic orchestras, but maintained the mandolin as his main instrument.
- As a teacher he taught many students of both guitar and violin.
- In the 1980s he performed in the Danish Mandolin Duo with his former pupil Tove Flensborg and toured widely in Europe and beyond.
- In 1989 he emigrated to Australia where he lived until his death at 97 in 2011.
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