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Lars-Erik Larsson

1908 - 1986

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Lars-Erik Vilner Larsson (15 May 1908 – 27 December 1986) was a Swedish composer, conductor, radio producer, and educator. He wrote three of the most popular works (each a suite) in Swedish art music: A Winter's Tale (En vintersaga; 1937–1938), the Pastoral Suite (Pastoralsvit; 1938), and God in Disguise (Förklädd gud; 1940). Other notable works by Larsson include three symphonies, a sinfonietta, and numerous concertante works. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lars-Erik Larsson is the 1,071st most popular composer (down from 983rd in 2019), the 640th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 544th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 1,071 out of 1,451Before her are Heinrich Schenker, Eduard Künneke, Lorenzo Perosi, Nikolai Roslavets, Dave Stewart, and Krešimir Baranović. After her are Christoph Demantius, Franco Faccio, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, Yuri Shaporin, Hans Huber, and Ferde Grofé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 237Before her are Nils Poppe, Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ, Gustav Ernesaks, Odette Bancilhon, Simonne Mathieu, and František Kriegel. After her are Francesco Camusso, Roger Beaufrand, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, Louis Hostin, George Pal, and Kenji Miyamoto. Among people deceased in 1986, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 173Before her are Murray Hamilton, Francisco Mignone, Jaroslav Burgr, István Pelle, Floyd Gottfredson, and Jacques Plante. After her are Hal B. Wallis, Annemarie Selinko, Vicente Trueba, Kunio Maekawa, Gerhard Rohlfs, and Daniel Balavoine.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 640 out of 1,879Before her are Nils Poppe (1908), Pia Degermark (1949), Carl Skottsberg (1880), Kent Andersson (1942), Julia Beck (1853), and Carl Bonde (1872). After her are Waloddi Weibull (1887), Arne Nyberg (1913), Tommy Svensson (1945), Gustaf Lundberg (1695), Henock Abrahamsson (1909), and Pontus Hanson (1884).

Among COMPOSERS In Sweden

Among composers born in Sweden, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 9Before her are Princess Cecilia of Sweden (1807), Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871), Johan Helmich Roman (1694), Kurt Atterberg (1887), Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867), and Allan Pettersson (1911). After her are Einar Englund (1916), Ture Rangström (1884), Ludvig Norman (1831), and Eddie Meduza (1948).