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Pierre Dørge

Pierre Dørge has gained some popularity for his use his New Jungle Orchestra, a music group that plays new interpretations of some classics (particularly by Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk) alongside its leader’s originals. Dørge led his 1st music group in 1960, was an associate of John Tchicai’s big music group (1969-1971), in 1978 going a quartet known as Thermaenius, and in 1980 come up with the brand new Jungle Orchestra. Dørge offers recorded several extremely interesting classes (including a duo with Tchicai) for the SteepleChase label.

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