Bjarke Falgren was born in 1979 and grew up in Næstved, Denmark. He studied at the Rytmisk Music Conservatory in Copenhagen and has held teaching positions at various Danish music academies.

In addition to his duo with Sönke Meinen, Bjarke Falgren also performs in solo concerts and with his own jazz quartet. His "unique ability to make every note a world of its own" (Danish newspaper "Politiken") has taken him to stages in Asia and Europe and to almost every concert hall and jazz club in Scandinavia.

Bjarke Falgren has also made a name for himself as a film composer for several documentaries and television series such as "Præst søger Paradis" and "Cool Cats". For his work as a violinist and composer, he was honoured with four Danish Music Awards in 2010 and the Ellen & Svend Asmussen Prize and the Trelleborg Foundations Culture Prize in 2017. Bjarke Falgren organises the "Falgren and Friends Festival Night" every year in his home town of Næstved.