Emil Sjögren
Composer
1853 – 1918
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Who was Emil Sjögren?
Johan Gustav Emil Sjögren was a Swedish composer.
Born in Stockholm, Sjögren entered the Stockholm Conservatory at the age of seventeen and later continued his studies at the Berlin Conservatory.
From 1890, he served as the organist at the Sankt Johannes kyrka in Stockholm until shortly before his death on 1 March 1918.
Sjögren is remembered best for his lieder and piano music. Other noteworthy works include three preludes and fugues for organ, five violin sonatas, as well as pieces for choir.
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- Born
- Jun 16, 1853
Stockholm - Also known as
- Emil Sjogren
- Sjögren, Emil
- Education
- Berlin University of the Arts
- Died
- Mar 1, 1918
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on July 23, 2013
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