Tineke Postma

Tineke Postma (Heerenveen, August 31, 1978) is a Dutch saxophonist.

Tineke Postma
Background information
Born (1978-08-31) 31 August 1978
Heerenveen, Netherlands
OriginNetherlands
Genresjazz
InstrumentsAlto saxophone
Tenor saxophone
Soprano saxophone
Years active1989–present
Websitehttp://www.tinekepostma.com/

Biography

At the age of eleven Postma began playing the saxophone. She studied at the Amsterdam Conservatory between 1996 and 2003 and obtained a Master's degree (cum laude) in Music. Postma has been teaching at Amsterdam Conservatory since 2005. She did a Masters at the Manhattan School of Music in New York in 2002. Postma was taught by David Liebman, Dick Oatts, and Chris Potter. She received two scholarships for this study.

Collaborations

Postma collaborated with Terri Lyne Carrington on the album The Mosaic Project in 2011.[1] She has performed with numerous international musicians including Greg Osby, Terri Lyne Carrington, Geri Allen, Ivan Paduart, Esperanza Spalding, and the Metropole Orchestra.

Discography

Studio albums

  • First Avenue (2003)
  • For the Rhythm feat. Terri Lyne Carrington (2005)
  • A Journey That Matters feat. Terri Lyne Carrington (2007)
  • The Traveller (2009)
  • The Dawn of Light (2011)
  • Sonic Halo with Greg Osby (2014)
  • Le Peuple Des Silencieux, Nathalie Loriers, Tineke Postma, Philippe Aerts (2014)
  • We Will Really Meet Again, Nathalie Loriers, Tineke Postma, Nicolas Thys (2016)
  • Freya (2020)

Videos

  • Live in Amsterdam (Tineke Postma Quintet) (2005)
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References

  1. Carrington, Terri Lyne (2011), The Mosaic Project, CJA-33016-02, Concord Jazz
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