Emil Sjögren
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Johan Gustav Emil Sjögren was a Swedish composer.
Born on June 16, 1853 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 March 1, 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.
[edit] External links
- Official commemorative website
- Free scores by Emil Sjögren in the Werner Icking Music Archive (WIMA)
- Emil Sjögren was listed in the International Music Score Library Project
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