Karl-Birger Blomdahl

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Born
19 October 1916
Born In
Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg, Sweden
Died
14 June 1968 (aged 51)
Karl-Birger Blomdahl (October 19, 1916 – June 14, 1968) was a Swedish composer and conductor born in Växjö. He was educated in biochemistry, but was primarily active in music and by his experimental compositions he became one of the big names in Swedish modernism. His teachers included Hilding Rosenberg (). He died in Kungsängen, Stockholm. His third symphony, Facettes - a work in one subdivided movement (described here as a twelve-tone variation-form piece) - from 1950 is a major contribution to the repertoire. In 1959 he composed the opera Aniara based on the poem by Harry Martins… read more
Karl-Birger Blomdahl (October 19, 1916 – June 14, 1968) was a Swedish composer and conductor born in Växjö. He was educated in biochemistry, but was primarily active in music and by his experimental compositions he became one of the big names in Swedish modernism. His teachers included Hildin… read more
Karl-Birger Blomdahl (October 19, 1916 – June 14, 1968) was a Swedish composer and conductor born in Växjö. He was educated in biochemistry, but was primarily active in music and by his experimental compositions he became one of the big names in Swedish modernism. His teachers included Hilding Rosenberg (). He died in Kungsängen, Stockholm. His third symphony, Fa… read more

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1 Aniara: Act II Scene 4: Jag anar dödens skugga … Aniara: Act II Scene 4: Jag anar dödens skugga …
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2 Swedish Orchestral Favourites, Vol. 2 Vaknatten (The Wakeful Night): Adagio
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3 Aniara: Act II Scene 3: Goldondern Aniara Aniara: Act II Scene 3: Goldondern Aniara
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4 Vaknatten: Adagio Vaknatten: Adagio
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5 Symphony No. 3, "Facetter" Symphony No. 3, "Facetter"
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6 Symphony No. 3, Facetter Sisyphus: Sisyphos: Suite
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7 "...The Journey on This Night" "...The Journey on This Night"
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    31 Dec 2001 · 42 tracks

    Aniara
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  2. 100 listeners

    1 Jan 1992 · 11 tracks

    Chamber Music In the Hall of Mirrors
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    31 Jan 1994 · 7 tracks

    Blomdahl: Symphonies Nos. 1-3
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    Blomdahl Conducts Blomdahl, Vol. 10 (1937-1962)
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