Per Gunnar Fredrik de Frumerie ( Swe . Per Gunnar Fredrik de Frumerie ; July 20, 1908 , , flax Stockholm , Sweden - September 9, 1987 , You , flax Stockholm , Sweden ) - Swedish composer, pianist and teacher.
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| Place of Birth | Nazca, Sweden |
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| Place of death | You, sweden |
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| Professions | composer pianist music teacher |
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| Awards | Medal of Literature and the Arts ( 1978 ) [d] |
Biography
Born in the famous Frumery family. He studied under Emil Sauer , Alfred Corto (piano). From 1923 to 1928 he studied at the Royal Higher School of Music in Stockholm . Impressionism , romanticism and neoclassicism influenced the composer's work. It is considered one of the leading Swedish composers of the 20th century. In 1945-1974 he taught at the Higher School of Music in Stockholm , from 1962 - professor. Often turned to Swedish musical folklore; wrote songs and romances.
Compositions
- opera Singoalla / Singoalla (1940, Stockholm)
- ballet "Ivan night" / (1948, Stockholm)
- “Our Father” for soloists, choir, orchestra and organ / (1945, Stockholm)
- vocal cycle "Songs of the Heart" / (1942)
- “Dante” for Two Violins and Orchestra / Dante (1977), Op.76
- 3rd concert for piano and orchestra (1929)
- "Suite in the old style" for the chamber orchestra (1930)
- Pastoral Suite for Piano and String Orchestra (1941)
- piano trio No. 2 (1952)
- symphonic variations (1941)
- Concert for French Horn and Orchestra (1972)
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 BNF identifier : Open Data Platform 2011.
- ↑ 1 2 Musikverkets auktoritetsdatabas - 2017.
- ↑ 1 2 SNAC - 2010.
- ↑ LIBRIS - 2012.
Literature
- Musical Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. ed. G.V. Keldysh. - M.: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1990. - p. 588 - ISBN 5-85270-033-9
- Ekheden H., Gunnar de Frumerie: pianist, pedagog och tonsättare, Konsertnytt, 1968/69, v. 4, No. 7
Links
- Gunnar de Frumeri on Allmusic