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Adolf Wiklund
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Sweden
- Active from
- 1879
- Active to
- 1950
Discography
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- 407
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Adolf Wiklund (5 June 1879 in Långserud, Värmland – 2 April 1950 in Stockholm) was a Swedish composer and conductor. His father was an organist. After graduating from the Royal College of Music, Stockholm as an organist and music teacher, Wiklund was awarded scholarships to study piano in Sweden and then in Paris. His debut as a piano soloist came in 1902 playing his own Konsertstycke in C major, Op 1. After 1911 he worked mainly as a conductor. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Adolf+Wiklund"
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Adolf
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Sibling
- Victor Wiklund
- Occupation
- organist
- Educated at
- Royal College of Music in Stockholm
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Student of
- Johan Lindegren
- Genre
- symphony
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Adolf Wiklund.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1879-06-05
- date of death
- 1950-04-02
- place of burial
- Norra begravningsplatsen
- different from
- Adolf Wiklund
- student
- Gösta Nystroem
- Commons category
- Adolf Wiklund (composer)
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