Emmy Köhler

Emmy Köhler
Born 22 May 1858
Stockholm, Sweden
Died 2 February 1925 (aged 66)
Fresta, Sweden
Genres children, Christian hymns
Occupation(s) composer
Associated acts Sigrid Sköldberg-Pettersson

Emmy Köhler, born 22 May 1858 in Stockholm, Sweden, dead 2 February 1925 in Fresta, Sweden was a Swedish hymnwriter and writer. Among of her more famous works is the Christmas carol Nu tändas tusen juleljus[1] and the music for the children's Christmas song Raska fötter springa tripp, tripp, tripp ("Liten julvisa"), the later with lyrics by Sigrid Sköldberg-Pettersson.[2]

References

  1. "Nu tändas tusen juleljus" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Databse. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  2. "Liten julvisa" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Databse. 1935. Retrieved 13 January 2015.