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20th Century Swedish

ALFVÉN, Hugo

Born in Stockholm, May 1, 1872
Died in Falun, May 8, 1960

[al-VAY-n] / Swedish pronunciation]

  • Alfvén was a violinist and choral conductor as well as a composer. 
  • Alfvén was the Music Director of Uppsala University from 1910–39.

Biography from Naxos