Arne Mellnäs
Arne Otto Birger Mellnäs (30 August 1933 – 22 November 2002) was a Swedish composer. He was born in Stockholm.
Arne Mellnäs
- Born
- 1933 · Katarina church parish.
- Died
- 2002 · Gustav Vasa parish.
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- conductor · composer · musicologist · music educator
- Fields
- opera
- Education
- Royal College of Music in Stockholm
- Honours
- Kurt Atterberg Prize · Christ Johnson Prize · Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music
- Languages
- Swedish
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Arne Otto Birger Mellnäs (30 August 1933 – 22 November 2002) was a Swedish composer. He was born in Stockholm.
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Arne Mellnäs studied at Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Sven Hagvil and Anders Hillborg are recorded as having studied under Arne Mellnäs. the recorded working language is Swedish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera. Distinctions recorded are Kurt Atterberg Prize, Christ Johnson Prize and Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music.
Arne Mellnäs is recorded with the occupation music educator. Classed in the genre opera. Recorded as having received Kurt Atterberg Prize, Christ Johnson Prize and Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music.
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1933
Arne Mellnäs born at Katarina church parish.
2002
Arne Mellnäs died at Gustav Vasa parish.
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Katarina church parish.
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Gustav Vasa parish.
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- MusicBrainz artist record for Arne Mellnäs
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Arne Mellnäs studied at Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Arne Mellnäs received Kurt Atterberg Prize, Christ Johnson Prize and Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music. Connected to 1 other published record in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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