Dan Laurin

Swedish Recorder Virtuoso and Baroque Music Specialist

Dan Laurin is a distinguished Swedish recorder player known for his virtuosity and versatility in the field of early music performance. Born on April 13, 1960, Laurin has established himself as one of the leading recorder soloists of his generation. He has a broad repertoire that spans from medieval to contemporary music, and he is particularly celebrated for his interpretations of Baroque compositions. Laurin has recorded extensively, contributing to a significant number of albums that showcase his skill on the recorder. His approach to playing is characterized by a combination of historical awareness and an innovative spirit, often exploring new possibilities for his instrument. In addition to his solo career, Dan Laurin is also an esteemed educator, imparting his knowledge to students in various prestigious institutions. He has been involved in numerous collaborations with ensembles and orchestras, further cementing his reputation within the world of classical music.