Asger Svendsen

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Asger Svendsen (born 22 July 1942) is a Danish bassoonist.{{cite news |date=21 July 2017 |title=Asger Svendsen fyller 75 år |trans-title=Asger Svendsen turns 75 |language=Swedish |work=Sydsvenskan |url=https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2017-07-21/asger-svendsen-fyller-75-ar |access-date=15 July 2024 |url-access=subscription }} Apart from teaching at the RDAM, he became a professor at the Music Academy in Malmö, Sweden where he is in addition leader of the woodwind education.[http://www.mhm.lu.se/o.o.i.s?id=17031 Asger Svendsen]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Profile and Lunds Universitet

He was educated at the Royal Danish Academy of Music (RDAM) as a bassoonist and pianist.

Has played in most major Danish orchestras, including being solo bassoonist in the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra.{{Cite news |date=22 July 2012 |title=Asger Svendsen |url=https://politiken.dk/navne/foedselsdage/art5428238/Asger-Svendsen |access-date=9 July 2024 |work=Politiken |language=da}}