Erik Nordgren
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- Type
- Person
- Origin
- Sweden
- Active from
- 1913-02-13
- Active to
- 1992-03-06
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Erik Nordgren, born on february the 13th in Sireköpinge, Sweden was a composer and conductor, renowned for his frequent collaborations with great film directors such as Ingmar Bergman, Alf Kjellin, Gustav Molander and Jan Troell. He studied the violin, conducting and composition at the Stockholm Royal Academy of Music, and qualified as a teacher in 1941. Four years later he became the recording consultant at Swedish EMI/HMV in Stockholm, and from 1952 through 1967 he was the music director at
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Erik
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of death
- Västerhaninge
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Educated at
- Royal College of Music in Stockholm
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Field of work
- film score
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- date of birth
- 1913-02-13
- date of death
- 1992-03-06
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