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Finnish conductor and violinist (1929–2012)

Person · Open Library

Born
1929
Works
2

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  • A comparaitive study of the printed score and the manuscript of the seventh symphony of Sibelius
  • A comparative study of the printed score and the manuscript of the seventh symphony of Sibelius

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Paavo Allan Engelbert Berglund OBE (14 April 1929 – 25 January 2012) was a Finnish conductor and violinist. Career: Born in Helsinki, Berglund studied the violin as a child, and played an instrument made by his grandfather. By age 15, he had decided on music as his career, and by 18 was playing in restaurants. During the Second World War, Berglund worked at the iron factories in Billnäs. Children were moved out of Helsinki during heavy stages of the war. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Paav

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Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan
1929–2012
Nationality
FI
Role / Field
Musiker fiolinist, Dirigent, Conductors music, Muzikis, Dirigents, Muzika
Language
fin
Gender
Male

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Engelbert
Gender
male
Citizenship
Finland
Place of birth
Helsinki
Place of death
Helsinki
Occupation
violinist
Educated at
Sibelius Academy
Languages spoken
Finnish
Native language
Finnish
Instrument
violin
Image
Paavo-Berglund-1960s.jpg
Work location
London
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birth name
Paavo Allan Engelbert Berglund
date of birth
1929-04-14
date of death
2012-01-25
place of burial
Hietaniemi cemetery
Commons category
Paavo Berglund
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