Education
He graduated from Amsterdam Conservatory 1993 and supplemented with a master at the Conservatory of Den Hague 1994.
He graduated from Amsterdam Conservatory 1993 and supplemented with a master at the Conservatory of Den Hague 1994.
Winther Andersen toured extensively in Europe and the United States of America with different musicians and bands, like Lee Konitz, Sheila Jordan, Jasper Blom, Robert Rook, Michiel Borstlap. In 1995 he received a grant from the Dutch foundation "Fonds voor de podiumkunsten", for the continuation of his studies in New York under guidance of Sal Mosca. He has composed numerous pieces for various jazz ensembles, music for large ensemble and at the same time composed chamber music
His compositions were recorded for the Norwegian and Dutch radio and many of them are recorded on Civil Defense like his solo album Too Much Bass? (2002), as band leader: Lincolnshire Up (1998) and Out From A Cool Storage (2004) within «Lincolnshire Up», Sketch (1999) within «Sketch», Hymn Foreign Fall (2006) within «Robert Rook Trio», Patchwork (2010) and Spinnaker (2012) within «Winther-Storm».