Alfvén, Hugo Emil A Composers Composition

Alfvén, Hugo Emil A Composers Composition

Alfvén, Hugo Emil

Swedish 20th Century composer Hugo Emil Alfvén (1872-1960) wrote a variety of works, including five symphonies, a ballet, several songs and chamber pieces, and Midsummer Vigil, also known as Swedish Rhapsody No. 1.

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- Official site. Includes life, work as composer, selected works, discography, bibliography, his paintings, photographs, the Alfvén Museum, and upcoming performances of his music.

- Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
- Biography from the Swedish Music Information Center. This database of biographies contains around 400 swedish composers.
- Review of CD includes biography and fairly detailed analysis of his compositional style.
- Biography noting education and influences, style, and summary of works from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
- Brief biographical sketch, caricature, comments on orchestral music, and Naxos discography.
- Filmography at IMDb.

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