Person

Erik Bergman

Erik Valdemar Bergman (24 November 1911, in Nykarleby – 24 April 2006, in Helsinki) was a composer of classical music from Finland.

Bergman's style ranged widely, from Romanticism in his early works (many of which he later prohibited from being performed) to modernism and primitivism, among other genres. He won the Nordic Council Music Prize in 1994 for his opera Det sjungande trädet.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Finland
Born
November 24th, 1911
Died
April 24th, 2006
Genres
Labels
Harmonia Mundi
Ondine
Finlandia Records
BIS
Last updated: January 19th, 2017

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