Karl-Birger Blomdahl 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... Wikipedia
Born: October 19, 1916, Växjö, Sweden
Died: June 14, 1968 (age 51 years), Kungsängen, Sweden
Parents: Fritjof Blomdahl and Emmy Högberg
Spouse: Eva Ljungel (m. 1942)
Compositions
Aniara
I speglarnas sal
Herr von Hancken
Three Short Pieces: III. Vivace
Symphony no. 1: II. Andante
Three Short Pieces: I. Moderato
Liten svit: II. Andante, quasi adagio
Adagio ur Vaknatten
Aniara: Act II
Three Polyphonic Pieces: III. Largo - Allegro energico
Symphony no. 3 "Facetter"
Liten svit: I. Allegro commodo
Symphony no. 1: III. Allegro con brio
Liten svit: III. Commodo
Kristal
Three Short Pieces: II. Grazioso
Symphony no. 2: II. Molto tranquillo
Symphony no. 2: I. Maestoso - Allegro giusto
Aniara: Act I
Symphony no. 1: I. Sostenuto et pesante - Allegro
Little Theme and Variations
Three Polyphonic Pieces: I. Molto moderato
Three Polyphonic Pieces: II. Moderato
Symphony no. 2: III. Allegro assai