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Johan Helmich Roman

Johan Helmich Roman (26 October 1694 – 20 November 1758) was a Swedish Baroque composer. He has been called "the father of Swedish music" or "the Swedish Handel." He was the leader of the Swedish Royal Orchestra during the first decades of Sweden's Age of Liberty.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Sweden
Born
October 26th, 1694
Died
November 20th, 1758
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Deutsche Grammophon
BIS
Caprice Records
Polar
Last updated: February 23rd, 2019·MusicBrainz

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