Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

Composer

1867 – 1942

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Who was Wilhelm Peterson-Berger?

Olof Wilhelm Peterson-Berger was a Swedish composer and music critic. As a composer, his main musical influences were Grieg, August Söderman and Wagner as well as Swedish folk idiom.

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Born
Feb 27, 1867
Ullånger
Also known as
  • Peterson-Berger
  • Peterson-Berger, Wilhelm
Nationality
  • Sweden
Profession
Died
Dec 3, 1942
Östersund

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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